Otto Hahn Quotes

#1. The city people call us shit farmers," Otto sneered, "but now

Edith Hahn Beer

#2. As chemists, we must rename [our] scheme and insert the symbols Ba, La, Ce in place of Ra, Ac, Th. As nuclear chemists closely associated with physics, we cannot yet convince ourselves to make this leap, which contradicts all previous experience in nuclear physics.

Otto Hahn

#3. Charging for news online won't work if what is provided is the same as is available elsewhere.

Robert G. Picard

#4. The more attractive and athletic the character depicted on the T-shirt, the less attractive and athletic the fan wearing it

Nev Fountain

#5. At first the English were very surprised by our disregarding the Hague Convention. But from 1916 onward they used at least as much poison as we did.

Otto Hahn

#6. A country that cannot feed itself cannot have self-pride, and in the mid-'60s 20 percent of all the wheat produced in America came into India. We were agriculturally a basket case. And 15 years later, 20 years later, we have become an agricultural power. This is the famous Green Revolution.

Jairam Ramesh

#7. pilgrimages or crusades. Even a monk must

Ken Follett

#8. I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything.

Alice Walker

#9. I knew that the Hague Convention prohibited the use of poison in war. I didn't know the details of the terms of the Convention, but I did know of that prohibition.

Otto Hahn

#10. As a novelist, I have always been interested in how people come to terms with difficult, life-altering events.

Christina Baker Kline

#11. First we attacked the Russian soldiers with our gases, and then when we saw the poor fellows lying there, dying slowly, we tried to make breathing easier for them by using our own life-saving devices on them.

Otto Hahn

#12. The market made up new standards as it went along, by accepting the current price - however high - as the sole measure of value. Any idea of safety based on this uncritical approach was clearly illusory and replete with danger.

Benjamin Graham

#13. I felt profoundly ashamed, I was very much upset.

Otto Hahn

#14. Find Nardik, and we'll find Hu Chang." "It will be okay, Catherine," he said quietly. "I know you're

Iris Johansen

#15. I used to spend most of my time straining to be a nice guy so people would like me.

Elia Kazan

#16. You must miss New San Diego. I heard they finally finished the Obama Memorial Bridge.

Lee Strauss

#17. Listen! the wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves, we have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!

Humbert Wolfe

#18. If someone hacks your password, you can change it - as many times as you want.

Al Franken

#19. The reality of a person is a deep and hidden thing, buried not only in the invisible recesses of man's own metaphysical secrecy but in the secrecy of God Himself.

Thomas Merton