Quotes About Crookes

#1. Life is short. Ask God to give you perspective instead of believing the lies that your life isn't good enough.

Kerri Pomarolli

#2. I do have moments when I feel insecure. I do have moments when I feel jealous, and that's normal. It's a very normal emotion. It's your action and your attitude and your reaction to that that is important.

Anushka Sharma

#3. The whole world is an omen and a sign. Why look so wistfully in a corner? Man is the Image of God. Why run after a ghost or a dream? The voice of divination resounds everywhere and runs to waste unheard, unregarded, as the mountains echo with the bleatings of cattle.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#4. Methinks you are unhappy, if you have never been so.

Publilius Syrus

#5. [T]he rare earth elements perplex us in our researches, baffle us in our speculations, and haunt us in our very dreams. They stretch like an unknown sea before us mocking, mystifying and murmuring strange revelations and possibilities.

William Crookes

#6. The only people who soul can truly magnify the Lord are ... people who acknowledge their lowly estate and are overwhelmed by the condescension of the magnificent God.

John Piper

#7. It is a fact that one man can be deliriously happy in the exact situation that causes another man to wither from depression.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#8. If you can dream - and not make dreams your master; If you can think - and not make thoughts your aim

David Icke

#9. It is easier for a man to burn down his own house than to get rid of his prejudices.

Roger Bacon

#10. Chemists do not usually stutter. It would be very awkward if they did, seeing that they have at times to get out such words as methylethylamylophenylium.

William Crookes

#11. Probably if half a kilogram [of radium] were in a bottle on that table it would kill us all. It would almost certainly destroy our sight and burn our skins to such an extent that we could not survive. The smallest bit placed on one's arm would produce a blister which it would need months to heal.

William Crookes

#12. Human rights can only be assured among a virtuous people. The general government ... can never be in danger of degenerating into a monarchy, an oligarchy, an aristocracy, or any despotic or oppresive form so long as there is any virtue in the body of the people.

George Washington

#13. Live now. When you are eating, eat. When you are loving, love. when you are talking with someone, talk. When you are looking at a flower, look. Catch the beauty of the moment!

Leo Buscaglia

#14. Be that loving person you want to love.

Debasish Mridha

#15. Kelly bit her lip. "Is ... is everything okay?" "Not really, but we can pretend.

Mira Grant

#16. It can scarcely be denied that the fundamental phenomena which first led mankind into chemical inquiries are those of combustion.

William Crookes

#17. When Edna O'Brien's first novel, 'The Country Girls,' was published in 1960, her family and neighbors in the small Irish village where she was born tossed copies into a bonfire expressly set for that horrifying purpose.

Alan Cheuse

#18. It's an all-fired outrage to tell any human creature that he's bound to hell.

Herman Melville