Quotes of: Maria Keyword

There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly, while virtuous actions are born and die.

William Harvey

He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all.

William Osler

You should just enjoy it, but as soon as you decide that it is going to be your career, no matter whether you want to be a doctor or an architect or anything else, you need to work 5 hours a day.

Guy Forget

Earlier generations of stars in the galaxy could well have had planets. But really, there was only hydrogen and helium to work with, so they'd all be gas giants and not small, rocky planets.

Jill Tarter

It appears now to be universally admitted that, before the exile, the Israelites had no belief in rewards and punishments after death, nor in anything similar to the Christian heaven and hell; but our story proves that it would be an error to suppose...

The Evolution Of Theology: An Anthropological Study

The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it is not without doubt, but in spite of doubt. (p. 21)

The Courage to Create

It might be true that it is “quality time” that counts, but after a certain point quantity has a bearing on quality.

Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience

Christmas ought to be brought up to date,” Maria said. “It ought to have gangsters, and aeroplanes and a lot of automatic pistols.

The Box Of Delights

The teacher's life should have three periods, study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.

William Osler

I like to be alone and listen to music. Every match I play, I have a tune in my head over and over. It might only be a few words or a small piece of the tune, but it can drive you mad.

Ana Ivanovic

It's always easier if you have the support of your family, if you're not alone. I came from a country that has been through a lot of troubles in the last 20 to 30 years, but we have been through them together.

Novak Djokovic

... instead of spelling stories you spread silence, which was outside the alphabet.

The $60,000 Dog: My Life with Animals

Finally the dawn came, the sky fringed with pink, and the sun bright as a coin in a spill of rising red.

The $60,000 Dog: My Life with Animals

...the clear water the color of deeply steeped tea, surrounded by cattails and gracile grasses.

The $60,000 Dog: My Life with Animals

Life is not a matter for simple optimism--for there is evil; nor for mere pessimism--for there is good. The possibility for good in the face of evil is what gives life tragic meaning.

The Art of Counseling

Reasoning can take you wherever you want to go.

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion

Without differentiating from parents or caretakers we may never succeed in living our own lives.

The Self Under Siege: A Therapeutic Model for Differentiation

We no longer get work out of our children; today we get meaning.

Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic + the Domestic

Finding out how the rest of the world lives is a normal part of rumschpringe. I didn't think it was up to my father-or my bishop-to squash that kind of curiosity.

A Marriage for Meghan

The future belongs to Science. More and more she will control the destinies of the nations. Already she has them in her crucible and on her balances.

The Life of Pasteur

By the time he was done with the deer it had been dark three hours and his bad leg was singing 'Ave Maria'.

The Stand