Antonie Van Quotes

#1. In the year 1657 I discovered very small living creatures in rain water.

Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek

#2. Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.

Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek

#3. If the content is sufficiently engrossing, however, you don't need wraparound deep-immersion goggles to shut out the world. You grow your own. You are there. Watching the content you most want to see, you see nothing else.

William Gibson

#4. I was introduced to Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson. The young Congressman was very friendly.

Erich Leinsdorf

#5. The most wonderful pleasure on earth is in saving treasures in heaven ... The most wonderful treasure lies in the pleasure of doing so ... Live life so well!

Israelmore Ayivor

#6. Whenever I found something remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people be informed thereof.

Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek

#7. Few persons comprehend the power of ugliness.

Victor De Riqueti, Marquis De Mirabeau

#8. It's the closest place to nowhere that she can think of. And nowhere is exactly where she wants to be today.

Lisa Genova

#9. I envisioned him tied in a chair, an iron arrow pointed at his brow. Ah, the power of positive thinking.

Red Tash

#10. It is very difficult for a man to allow his heart to walk around outside of his body. He wants to protect it at every moment.

Alyssa Drake

#11. Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprang up.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

#12. Especially he walked the hospitals with much attention and interest, ever warned by Cupples to beware lest he should come to regard a man as a physical machine, and so grow a mere doctoring machine himself.

Anonymous

#13. A man has always to be busy with his thoughts if anything is to be accomplished.

Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek

#14. I have divers times endeavoured to see and to know, what parts the Blood consists of; and at length I have observ'd, taking some Blood out of my own hand, that it consists of small round globuls driven through a Crystalline humidity or water.

Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek

#15. It's like you're my own personal brand of heroin

Stephenie Meyer

#16. You can't beat The Beatles, you join 'em.

Peggy Lee

#17. I've spent more time than many will believe [making microscopic observations], but I've done them with joy, and I've taken no notice those who have said why take so much trouble and what good is it?

Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek

#18. Does it ever stop? The wanting you?

Diana Gabaldon

#19. He was one of these men who think that the world can be saved by writing a pamphlet.

Benjamin Disraeli