"The fullness of life is in the hazards of life. And, at the worst, there is that in us which can turn defeat into victory."

-- Edith Hamilton

#Victory Quotes #Hazards Quotes #Life Is Quotes

“I testify that our teacher, our shepherd, is Christ, our best friend, who clears up all our doubts. He heals our wounds and turns our pain into sweet experiences.”
“I want to entertain people, but with some substance.”
“[Pitchblende] consists of a peculiar, distinct, metallic substance. Therefore its former denominations, pitch-blende, pitch-iron-ore, &c. are no longer applicable, and must be supplied by another more appropriate name.-I have chosen that of uranite, (Uranium), as a kind of memorial, that the chemical discovery of this new metal happened in the period of the astronomical discovery of the new planet Uranus.”

Source : "Analytical Essays towards Promoting the Chemical Knowledge of Mineral Substances" by Martin Heinrich Klaproth, London: Cadell & Davies, 1801.
“With parents, that's the only way sometimes that they can get across to their kids is by giving them an ultimatum.”

Source : "'Glee's' Harry Shum Jr.: An Ultimatum Could Impact Mike and Tina, New Directions" by Lesley Goldberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. September 28, 2011.
“You ever been on a date so bad, the girl makes you drop her off at another dude's house?”
“It is humanity's destiny to explore the universe. When we start thinking and working on that cosmic level, we will transcend our parochial differences and tribal natures and become global creatures, solar system creatures. Then we will figure out where we fit in.”
“In a few hundred years you have achieved in America what it took thousands of years to achieve in Europe.”
“People think that I popped out of my mother's womb singing 'Chasing Pavements'.”

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