"Classifying the stars has helped materially in all studies of the structure of the universe."

-- Annie Jump Cannon

#Stars Quotes #Study Quotes #Structure Quotes

“The physical signs of measles are nearly the same as those of smallpox, but nausea and inflammation is more severe, though the pains in the back are less.”
“I was in an industrial laboratory because academia found me unsuitable”
“Therefore the dignity of the human person normally demands the right to the use of earthly goods as the natural foundation for a livelihood; and to that right corresponds the fundamental obligation to grant private property, as far as possible, to all.”
“You must bind up any wounds you give the earth and you must feed her to replace what you take from her. Every gift she gives, every tree, every stalk of grain, costs her. Only if you repay your debts will she continue to provide.”
“Being a kid myself, I loved playing and I loved playing with words, and making up things and riddles and songs and not afraid of being silly in public.”
“Our mind is a flowing something. It oscillates. Concentration is merely the continuous return to the same problem from a million angles.... So my problem is this: Can I bring the Lord back in my mind-flow every few seconds so that God shall always be in my mind?”
“Naturally, when one makes progressive steps, there may be some who see it as a betrayal of their goals and interests.”
“Listen closely as those around you speak; great truths are revealed in jest.”

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