"You honor me greatly and beyond my ability as an individual but in so doing you honor my colleagues also who made possible the results you have cited."

-- Willard Libby

#Honor Quotes #Doing You Quotes #Individual Quotes

“. . . word-sniffing . . . is an addiction, like glue -- or snow -- sniffing in a somewhat less destructive way, physically if not economically. . . . As an addict, I am almost guiltily interested in converts to my own illness . . .”
“Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.”
“I agree with Stephen Covey that too many people spend too much time on doing what is urgent rather than on doing what is import.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“I take my personal upkeep real seriously; my sense of organization and attention to detail; my memory; my business - I love the business.”
“Wherever we look at the living biota â€¦ discontinuities are overwhelmingly frequentâ€¦The discontinuities are even more striking in the fossil record. New species usually appear in the fossil record suddenly, not connected with their ancestors by a series of intermediates.”
“There are thus great swathes of the past where understanding is more important and reputable than judgement, because the principal actors performed in line with the ideas and values of that time, not of ours.”
“Artificial intelligence would be the ultimate version of Google. The ultimate search engine that would understand everything on the Web. It would understand exactly what you wanted, and it would give you the right thing. We're nowhere near doing that now. However, we can get incrementally closer to that, and that is basically what we work on.”

Source : "Founding CEO of Google Inc". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. October 28, 2000.
“Being alive and being a woman is all I got, but being colored is a metaphysical dilemma I haven't conquered yet.”

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