"Scientists are human-they're as biased as any other group. But they do have one great advantage in that science is a self-correcting process."

-- Cyril Ponnamperuma

#Science Quotes #Self Quotes #Groups Quotes

“Magic has been something I've been really good at since I was really young. The ability has always come easy to me, I'm not sure why.”
“Actually, my experience over the past couple of years hasn't necessarily been something that would be interesting, were it committed to record.”
“When we are not engaged in thinking about some definite problem, we usually spend about 95 percent of our time thinking about ourselves. Now, if we stop thinking about ourselves for a while and begin to think of the other person's good points, we won't have to resort to flattery so cheap and false that it can be spotted almost before it is out of the mouth.”
“Even as a small child I never felt that I should have to compete with anyone - even my older brother.”
“All loves should be simply stepping stones to the love of God. So it was with me; and blessed be his name for his great goodness and mercy.”
“Chance alone is at the source of every innovaton, of all creation in the biosphere. Pure chance, only chance, absolute but blind liberty is at the root of the prodigious edifice that is evolution... It today is the sole conceivable hypothesis, the only one that squares with observed and tested fact. Stating life began by the chance collision of particles of nucleic acid in the "prebiotic soup."”
“I've got the moves like Jagger.”
“Let us never underestimate the power of a well-written letter.”

Source : "The Jane Austen Book Club". www.imdb.com. 2007.

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