"The animal frame, though destined to fulfill so many other ends, is as a machine more perfect than the best contrived steam-engine-that is, is capable of more work with the same expenditure of fuel."

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Source : James Prescott Joule (2011). “The Scientific Papers of James Prescott Joule”, p.271, Cambridge University Press

James Prescott Joule

#Hard Work Quotes #Animal Quotes #Perfect Quotes

“I have a bit of an obsession with the 1950's and all those actors from Montgomery Clift to James Dean and Anthony Perkins. Just that whole era of Tennessee Williams to Elia Kazan.”

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“A leader is one of the things that distinguishes a mob from a people. He maintains the level of individuals. Too few individuals and a people reverts to a mob.”
“When you work regularly, inspiration strikes regularly.”
“I believe that Godâ€”if he exists at allâ€”is what we want him to be. The true God is unknowable, and so we dress him up in costumes that make him visible to us. Then we come up with a lot of very silly rules that we attribute to him and tell everyone if they don't follow those rules, they can't be part of the gang.”
“I'm never satisfied. I'm always trying to get better and learn from my mistakes.”
“It is change continuing change, inevitable change that is the dominant factor in society today.”
“If you want to be an innovator, you have to take risks. And sometimes things work and sometimes they don't work.”
“I will write the evangel-poem of comrades and of love.”

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