"The phenomena of nature, especially those that fall under the inspection of the astronomer, are to be viewed, not only with the usual attention to facts as they occur, but with the eye of reason and experience."

--

William Herschel

#Fall Quotes #Eye Quotes #Attention Quotes

“Men use women sexually. They use them, mistreat them, even from the point of view of vocabulary, the use of words. It baffles me.”
“One of the things I'm concerned about is that I really want to make sure the races of all the characters are kept. I don't like it when black characters become white in movies, or things like that.”
“My brain . . . it cannot process failure. It will not process failure. Because if I sit there and have to face myself and tell myself, 'You're a failure' . . . I think that's almost worse than death.”
“The light of Christ illuminates the laboratory, his speech is the fount of communication, he makes possible the study of humans in all their interactions, he is the source of all life, he provides the wherewithal for every achievement of human civilization, he is the telos of all that is beautiful. He is, among his many other titles, the Christ of the academic road.”
“One canon reduced to writing by God himself, two testaments, three creeds, four general councils, five centuries, and the series of Fathers in that period â€“ the centuries that is, before Constantine, and two after, determine the boundary of our faith.”

Source : Lancelot Andrewes (1967). “Sermons”
“When you're a solo artist and you have a band on tour you have to pay the band some salary. You don't realise the expenses, the way they add up SO quickly. But thank god I'm not a money person. So it doesn't really bug me at all, I mean it's more comical to me.”
“As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much data as I can gather and as much expertise as I have and as much experience as I have to determine whether or not the wish of the patient is medically justified.”

Source : "Years of Minutes: The Best of Rooney from 60 Minutes". Book by Andy Rooney, 2004.
“Courage is the only Magic worth having.”

You may also like:

Clyde Tombaugh
Astronomer
Edmond Halley
Astronomer
Edwin Powell Hubble
Astronomer
Galileo Galilei
Physicist
Harlow Shapley
Astronomer
Isaac Newton
Physicist
Johannes Kepler
Mathematician
John Herschel
Baronet Herschel
Tycho Brahe
Nobleman