Quotes of: Von Keyword

Don’t be afraid to fail. The greatest failure of all is not to act when action is needed.

John Wooden

A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse.

Johann Georg Zimmermann

Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing.

Karen Hughes

As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.

Karen Hughes

Factors affecting effective regional cooperation are mindsets and perceptions emanating from the past.

Khaleda Zia

Facts are stupid until brought into connection with some general law.

Louis Agassiz

Several million people inside and outside Afghanistan are destitute and desperately in need of help.

Lakhdar Brahimi

The consequence of a world full of nuclear powers to me is so incomprehensible in terms of the dangers that that implies.

Lawrence Eagleburger

Madam, I have just come from a country where people are hanged if they talk.

Leonhard Euler

You must not blame us scientists for the use which war technicians have put our discoveries.

Lise Meitner

When you're reaching out to people beyond the scientific community, image does matter.

Lisa Randall

I would say it's important for scientists to speak out when they can and when they can be listened to.

Lisa Randall

What makes me different as a scientist is that I'm kind of imaginative. The ideas just happen.

Lisa Randall

You have principles. You test them as accurately as you can. Eventually, they might break down.

Lisa Randall

I started out working on supersymmetry. The theory predicts that for every particle we know about, there will be an additional particle.

Lisa Randall

Einstein, in the special theory of relativity, proved that different observers, in different states of motion, see different realities.

Leonard Susskind

We made a demand for the the same wage rates to be paid in the Canadian plants as in the U.S. plants.

Leonard Woodcock

I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him.

Ludwig Wittgenstein