"To demonstrate experimentally that a microscopic organism actually is the cause of a disease and the agent of contagion, I know no other way, in the present state of Science, than to subject the microbe (the new and happy term introduced by M. SÃ©dillot) to the method of cultivation out of the body."

-- Louis Pasteur

#Knowledge Quotes #Way Quotes #Causes Quotes

“It is our character that supports the promise of our future - far more than particular government programs or policies.”
“Sometimes I feel frustration at the bureaucracy for not moving fast enough to deliver in the way that I would prefer. But that is probably because I have worked for many years in the civil society, which tends to move much faster than government.”
“Just as a dancer, turning and turning, may fill the dusty light with the soft swirl of her flying skirts, our weeping willow -- now old and broken , creaking in the breeze -- turns slowly, slowly in the winter sun, sweeping the rusty roof of the barn with the pale blue lacework of her shadow.”
“A lady, that is an enlightened, cultivated, liberal lady - the only kind to be in a time of increasing classlessness - could espouse any cause: wayward girls, social diseases, unmarried mothers, and/or birth control with impunity. But never by so much as the shadow of a look should she acknowledge her own experience with the Facts of Life.”

Source : Virgilia Peterson (1961). “A Matter of Life and Death”, Bantam Books
“Like most little girls, I found the lure of grown-up accessories astonishing - lipstick, perfume, hats and gloves. When I write female characters in my historical novels, getting these details right is vital.”
“Don't ever be enamored by what something sells for. It's more important what you get to keep in your pocket.”

Source : "Shark Tank/ Episode #1.8". Family, Reality-TV, www.imdb.com. 2009.
“I'm a huge karaoke fan. Oh my God. I'm one of those girls who don't give the mic away. It's a problem. I'm a closeted pop star.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“This is an embarrassment of riches, and boy, am I happy to be embarrassed.”

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