Kapitsa Quotes

#1. The Kyoto theorists have put the cart before the horse. It is global warming that triggers higher levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, not the other way round.

Andrey Kapitsa

#2. Don't meditate on what you don't have, and remind yourself what you do have.

Monica Johnson

#3. We are always in the place of beginning; there is no advance in infinity.

Northrop Frye

#4. The crocodile cannot turn its head. Like all science, it must always go forward with all-devouring jaws.

Pyotr Kapitsa

#5. To talk of atomic energy in terms of atomic bombs is like talking of electricity in terms of the electric chair.

Pyotr Kapitsa

#6. Be careful not to start a company that really belongs as a feature of another company, like the 25 Twitter URL shortener companies out there. Pick a real problem that's here to stay.

Aaron Patzer

#7. My dad, we'll be talking about goals for the next year. He's like, 'I think you can be here,' and I look at him like he's cross-eyed, like, 'Are you serious? That's so far out of my reach.' Well, then I always end up achieving it.

Miranda Leek

#8. I think people are sexy when they have a sense of humor, when they are smart, when they have some sense of style, when they are kind, when they express their own opinions, when they are creative, when they have character.

Suzanne Vega

#9. The biggest ever scientific fraud

Andrey Kapitsa

#10. Science is an enterprise that can only flourish if it puts the truth ahead of nationality, ethnicity, class and color.

John C. Polanyi

#11. What an unsubstantial, happy, foolish time! Of all the times of mine that Time has in his grip, there is none that in one retrospection I can smile at half so much, and think of half so tenderly.

Charles Dickens

#12. In order to discover the character of people we have only to observe what they love.

Augustine Of Hippo