Life Quotes

In any miracle, chase the causation back far enough and eventually you'll find yourself irrepressibly singing in praise of the marvelous goodness of God's creation.

Matthew Lee Anderson

The return to reality was as painful as the return to consciousness after taking an anesthetic

Edith Wharton

After some cogitation, it is difficult not to agree with Herman Bondi (1919 - 2005), who in his book 'Relativity and Common Sense' says: ... The surprising thing, surely, is that molecules in a gas behave so much as billiard balls, not that electrons...

Life

Is numerical equality (forced by the use of specific physical units) the same as conceptual equality? Of course NOT!

Life

Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on others.

Ayn Rand

...how much did pride count in the ebullition of passions in his breast?

Edith Wharton

When it's right it's never too late, when it's wrong it's always too soon

Life

Simon leveled the gun at Will again. 'Now,' he said casually, 'someone's gonna die here in the next minute.' On the other side of the two-way mirror, Sammy took aim. 'That's exactly right,' she whispered.

Jenna Brooks

Dirac found that the ratio of the electric force to the gravitational force of an electron-proton pair is roughly equal to the ratio of the age of the universe to the time it takes light to traverse an atom.

Michael Flynn

Miles smiled. "Can you keep a secret?" Bea snorted. "Did I tell you what you were in for if you married my daughter?" "No," Miles conceded. "Well, then," she said, as if that settled the matter.

Richard Russo

Did you ever stop to think that even if I am a monster, I might be your soulmate anyway?

Julie Johnson

To his surprise he...discovered that it was possible to be good at what you had little interest in, just as it had been possible to be bad at something…that you cared about a great deal.

Richard Russo

The religious definition of truth is not that it is universal but that it is absolute.

W.H. Auden

Stop wiggling - you’ll move when I move you.

Heather McVea

The body is not a task to be completed but a gift we receive from God himself.

Matthew Lee Anderson

Unfortunately, since there was only one of him, most of his riches were wasted.

Jon Courtenay Grimwood

A law of nature is not a formula drawn up by a legislator, but a mere summary of the observed facts — a 'bundle of facts.' Things do not act in a particular way because there is a law, but we state the 'law' because they act in that way.

Joseph McCabe

They built a city of their dreams, with a thriving gift economy and vibrant culture that encouraged all participants to let loose their wildest, most glorious freak. They weren’t protesting; they were celebrating.

Jonathan Talat Phillips

What good is a revolution anyway if it isn’t joyful?

Jonathan Talat Phillips

Christ wasn’t only a yogi; he was an activist, carrying his message to those who most needed it.

Jonathan Talat Phillips

Show me what a people admire, and I will tell you everything about them that matters.

Jack McDevitt