"The history of science shows that the progress of science has constantly been hampered by the tyrannical influence of certain conceptions that finally came to be considered as dogma. For this reason, it is proper to submit periodically to a very searching examination, principles that we have come to assume without any more discussion."

-- Louis de Broglie

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“You only have to bat 1.000 in two things-flying and heart transplants. Everything else, you can go four in five.”
“Regardless of what we go through in life, there is always purpose wrapped within the pain.”

Source : O.J. Brigance, Peter Schrager (2013). “Strength of a Champion: Finding Faith and Fortitude Through Adversity”, p.136, Penguin
“There was an unbelievable amount of animosity in that war [for America Independence] which people have forgotten, which was still around 50 years later.”
“Without chemical slaughterhouses, without a systematic mass murder, the tragedy of the Jews is just one out of the numerous tragedies that befell the nations of Europe during the Second World War. The Jewish people thus loses its martyr status, and the State of Israel, whose establishing was approved by the world under the impression of an alleged 'unparalleled genocide,' would lose its legitimacy.”
“I've seen it around the world, in the poorest countries and in countries riven with conflict, It is women who are the key to breaking out of poverty, breaking out of stagnation. It's women who can contribute to achieving real security - not bombs and bullets and repressive governments.”

Source : "Then & Now: Queen Noor", www.cnn.com. August 22, 2005.
“I do not need a thousand souls, I only need one, which is my master's.”
“May we all be doomed to a happy life.”

Source : Alethea Kontis (2012). “Enchanted”, p.7, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“To know Pritkin was to want to kill him, but so far I'd resisted temptation.”

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