"We became astronomers thinking we were studying the universe, and now we learn that we are just studying the 5 or 10 percent that is luminous."

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Vera Rubin

#Thinking Quotes #Study Quotes #Astronomers Quotes

“The first two days of a vacation are endless; then it flies.”
“Men are free when they are obeying some deep, inward voice of religious belief. Obeying from within. Men are free when they belong to a living, organic, believing community, active in fulfilling some unfulfilled, perhaps unrealized purpose. Not when they are escaping to some wild west. The most unfree souls go west, and shout of freedom.”
“You can start to change your luck today. Begin believing that you can have what you desire and superior things will arrive.”
“This is my social face,â€ he said lightly. â€œDonâ€™t confuse it with the animal beneath.”
“Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.”
“I really believe everything is here for us to be very successful.”
“God has given you talents and opportunities. Seize them today -- not tomorrow.”
“Only one fellow in ten thousand understands the currency question, and we meet him every day.”

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