Quotes About Alessandro Volta

#1. Everyone is a creative agent ... The tools are your imagination and your imagination is limitless.

Oliver Herring

#2. You must be ready to give up even the most attractive ideas when experiment shows them to be wrong.

Alessandro Volta

#3. Each metal has a certain power, which is different from metal to metal, of setting the electric fluid in motion ...

Alessandro Volta

#4. I have raised beds, perennial beds, cut flower beds. I have an island on a pond that's just covered in peonies. I have an herb garden, tons of vegetables, raspberries. I have everything. I'm a green guy.

Steve Zahn

#5. Punishing the devil is a dangerous business.

Nick Iuppa

#6. She wanted to be alone - to think things out - to adjust herself, if it were possible, to the new world in which she seemed to have been transplanted with a suddenness and completeness that left her half bewildered to her own identity.

L.M. Montgomery

#7. You will have given another moment to the moment you are living and to the moments you are going to live; you have perverted time; you have opened a forbidden field to what happened to you before.

Carlos Fuentes

#8. The language of experiment is more authoritative than any reasoning: facts can destroy our ratiocination - not vice versa.

Alessandro Volta

#9. Hate is also creative: it creates more hate.

Henry Dumas

#10. Yeah, that's exactly how I feel when I'm around you: confused, but still satisfied.' I freeze, trying to figure out how to cancel it out and replace it with something that sounds a whole lot less like sex and a candy bar ad.

Elle Lothlorien

#11. God is as real as a station wagon.

Peggy Payne

#12. Sex in social mammals is generally carried out in public, before the gazes of other members of the troop.

Jared Diamond

#13. People are not fat and sick because they choose to eat conventionally produced produce over organic. It's because they are not eating fruits and vegetables.

Abbie Jaye

#14. Things can change in a day.

Arundhati Roy

#15. I couldn't believe I'd come all this way and suffered so much only to lose Bianca to some eternal girls' club.

Rick Riordan

#16. I'm fine, considering I can't walk anymore," Pam replied, a sarcastic edge in her voice. "You look like your bringing news. What is it this time, I'm blind?

C.B. Cook

#17. What is it possible to do well, in physics particularly, if things are not reduced to degrees and measures?

Alessandro Volta

#18. The literature of menopause is the saddest, the most awful, and the most medical of all genres. You're sleepless, you're anxious, you're fat, you're depressed - and the advice is always the same: take more walks, eat some kale, and drink lots of water. It didn't help.

Sandra Tsing Loh

#19. The lack of diversity in higher education is a problem we as a country must tackle if we're going to live up to our promise.

Wendy Kopp