Top 18 Quotes About Heliocentrism
#1. It was not just the Church that resisted the heliocentrism of Copernicus.
#2. Who will venture to place the authority of Copernicus above that of the Holy Spirit?
[Lutheran theologian Abraham Calovius illustrating his objection to heliocentrism due to the Bible's support of geocentrism]
#3. I always thought money was something just to make me happy. But I've learned that I feel better being able to help my folks, 'cause we never had nothing. So just to see them excited about my career is more of a blessing than me actually having it for myself.
#4. Outside of my film work, my advocacy and activism is centered around inter-connection and inter-dependence.
#5. For the sun is situated in the center of the cosmos, wearing it like a crown
#6. I'm known for taking pictures very close, and the older I get, the closer I get.
#7. Do we really have to wander around apologizing for enjoying plot, just because James Wood and a few dozen other arch-aesthetes sniff at it? It's like being careful not to sing pop songs in the shower because some guy in the local alt-weekly is a music snob.
#8. He who wrongs one threatens many.
#9. It's the last best trick of a losing Democrat, is to accuse the Republicans of racism.
#10. Orphans have many parents.
#11. It is true that we can see the therapist as a technician only if we have first viewed the patient as some sort of machine.
#12. I don't drink any coffee or take any drugs and I don't smoke cigarettes and I don't eat sugar and I don't take any medicine at all. I eat a lot of fish, vegetables, and I stay away from starches.
#13. The vast majority of the students I have taught have become self-sufficient and confident individuals who enjoy their lives.
#14. I thought it went without saying that when the Soviet Union collapsed and the eastern states opened up, we would be plagued by a new kind of criminality in Sweden and Western Europe. And that is what happened.
#15. Woe to the Revolution when the day comes, when the people, overburdened by contributions and consumed by abuses, turn to their enemies for salvation!
#16. The strategy of winning is gaining personal power. There are no techniques to learn that will cause you to win. You need power, balance and wisdom to win and to learn from your loses.
#17. The prayer of the monk is not perfect until he no longer recognizes himself or the fact that he is praying.
#18. In my mind, there's a time and a place for putting your foot down.
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