Quotes of: Von Keyword

If you have a trust in and an expectation of your own solitude, everything that you need to know will be revealed to you.

John O'Donohue

I only have so much time and energy and money, and I'm going to put it into my work.

Chuck Close

You work to earn money. But in Japan, that idea has a bad image, and you're not supposed to say that.

Shuji Nakamura

From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible.

Abdus Salam

Like in nature, I like things which are based on a few simple principles, even though their manifestation can be very rich.

Fabiola Gianotti

Sometimes, I look out at nature and I think, 'Everything here is obeying my conjecture.' It's a wonderfully narcissistic feeling.

Geoffrey West

Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams.

Gilbert White

You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet.

Hal Borland

Thus first of all in His own person He sanctified, restored, and blessed human nature.

Martin Chemnitz

Nature doesn't feel compelled to stick to a mathematically precise algorithm; in fact, nature probably can't stick to an algorithm.

Margaret Wertheim

Although the elusive 'cure' may be a distant dream, understanding the true nature of cancer will enable it to be better controlled and less menacing.

Paul Davies

The black holes of nature are the most perfect macroscopic objects there are in the universe: the only elements in their construction are our concepts of space and time.

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

Science is a perception of the world around us. Science is a place where what you find in nature pleases you.

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding.

Anatole Broyard

There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.

Douglas William Jerrold

Nothing is more precious than peace, by which all war, both in Heaven and Earth, is brought to an end.

Ignatius of Antioch

This coupling together of science with international peace, is, I think, particularly significant.

Irving Langmuir

Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace.

Josh McDowell

But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.

James Baldwin

Pastors have historically understood their primary battle to be not the battle to build a big church, but the battle against the power of sin.

John Ortberg

India is a global power and an important partner with whom we are building an intense, broad and enduring relationship.

Pierre Pettigrew