Calmet Login Quotes

#1. Watson, ... if I can get a mechanism which will make a current of electricity vary in its intensity, as the air varies in density when a sound is passing through it, I can telegraph any sound, even the sound of speech.

Alexander Graham Bell

#2. I stood there and watched thirty-five children disappear in almost as many different directions and was suddenly horrified by what I'd done. What if someone got lost or hurt? Suppose they didn't come back on time? What would I do then?

Katherine Paterson

#3. What is a Person? is a clear and comprehensive reconsideration of the meaning of human personhood as the central core of social structures. With breadth of intellect and balance of wisdom, Smith resets the frame of reflection for the most important discussions of the twenty-first century.

William B. Hurlbut

#4. If you look back on professions, when they became undervalued and paid less, women tended to do better in them.

Alison Owen

#5. I get a good shot in maybe I'll know some fuckin' sense into you. Then maybe you'll be thinkin' of Ava when you fuck her, not some other man's piece you can't have.

Kristen Ashley

#6. The surfing - the waves in Indonesia are amazing.

Rob Machado

#7. It was a vast emptiness vastly filled, a nothing that found room for everything -- room for grass, trees, shadowy distant hills, and far above them snow-peaks like a row of angular clouds riding the blue sky . I had lost a head and gained a world.

Douglas Harding

#8. I outwit them, and then I outhit them

Muhammad Ali

#9. The only praise I would like and treasure is the promotion of the activities to which my life is dedicated.

Mahatma Gandhi

#10. Sadness can be romantic but it's dangerous to play on it.

Christopher E. Young

#11. The human being is flesh and consciousness, body and soul; his heart is an abyss which can only be filled by that which is godly.

Olivier Messiaen

#12. I'd give you some pants, but I don't wear any," a mage standing by a bookshelf remarked sympathetically.

Andrey Vasilyev

#13. We think that computers are the most remarkable tools that humankind has ever come up with, and we think that people are basically tool users. So if we can just get lots of computers to lots of people, it will make some qualitative difference to the world.

Steve Jobs

#14. Witnessing at first-hand the failure of the Copenhagen Climate Conference and wondering what went wrong, Andrew Charlton realised the truth of a colleague's words: "The world is split between those who want to save the planet and those who want to save themselves.

Andrew Charlton

#15. I don't take characters home with me.

Sissy Spacek