"Sir,-The Planet [Neptune] whose position you marked out actually exists. On the day on which your letter reached me, I found a star of the eighth magnitude, which was not recorded in the excellent map designed by Dr. Bremiker, containing the twenty-first hour of the collection published by the Royal Academy of Berlin. The observation of the succeeding day showed it to be the Planet of which we were in quest."

-- Johann Gottfried Galle

#Stars Quotes #Maps Quotes #Quests Quotes

“Whenever you make love to someone, there should be three people involved - you, the other person, and the devil.”
“Among the aimless, unsuccessful or worthless, you often hear talk about 'killing time.' The man who is always killing time is really killing his own chances in life. While the man who is destined to success is the man who makes time live by making it useful.”
“You look at the whole Human Rights questions, I happened to be there at just the right time when the country was awakening - this goes to the first question you asked - the whole country was awakening to a hundred years of injustice that hadn't been resolved yet.”
“Don't do it, Eleanor told the little girl; insist on your cup of stars; once they have trapped you into being like everyone else you will never see your cup of stars again; don't do it; and the little girl glanced at her, and smiled a little subtle, dimpling, wholly comprehending smile, and shook her head stubbornly at the glass. Brave girl, Eleanor thought; wise, brave girl.”
“Singleness would be recognized as a vital stage of the journey to maturation, a time to learn about who we are, to learn responsibility and self-sufficiency, to identify our true desires, and to confront our inner strengths and demons.”

Source : Harville Hendrix (1993). “Keeping the Love You Find”, p.7, Simon and Schuster
“But maybe because the dot-com world gives people positions at a younger age, and many women are prominent in this business, it will help change the view about who can run big companies.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“A great show means we have to connect; we have to prove to [the audience] that we do something great or blow their socks off, but it has to be with them if it's going to be sustained for any length of time.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“People do fun and interesting things because they're fun and interesting.”

Source : "Wikipedia Co-Founder Jimmy Wales Describes The Site’s Hold-Out On Social Media" By Bianca Bosker, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 26, 2011.

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