Top 13 Quotes About Hipparchus
#1. It is to these two discoveries by Bradley that we owe the exactness of modern astronomy ... This double service assures to their discoverer the most distinguished place (after Hipparchus and Kepler) above the greatest astronomers of all ages and all countries.
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Delambre
#2. No one can read the history of astronomy without perceiving that Copernicus, Newton, Laplace, are not new men, or a new kind of men, but that Thales, Anaximenes, Hipparchus, Empodocles, Aristorchus, Pythagorus, Oenipodes, had anticipated them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#3. If you think looking at three hundred boiling-mad, half-cocked Virginians holding every kind of breechloader under God's sun staring back at you with murder in their eyes is a ticket to redemption, you is on the dot.
James McBride
#4. The headlines are critically important. The majority of the public reads little else when deciding whether or not they are interested.
John Caples
#6. Show charity and goodwill to others and it will return to enhance your own life in many wonderful ways.
Bryan Adams
#8. The basic theme of the kapha metabolic type is relaxed.
Deepak Chopra
#9. Of course not," she snapped. "I'm only thirsty. Would you play the gallant and find me a glass of lemonade?"
"I assume 'lemonade' is code for wine?
Victoria Dahl
#10. The doctrine of the Church cannot be fully understood unless it is tested by mind and feelings, by intellect and emotions, by every power of the investigator. Every Church member is expected to understand the doctrine of the Church intelligently. There is no place in the Church for blind adherence.
John Andreas Widtsoe
#11. I can chase you, and I can catch you,
but there is nothing I can do to make you mine.
Morrissey
#12. I am obsessed with Chinese restaurants. Like many Americans, I first discovered them in my childhood.
Jennifer Lee
#13. The Santa myth is one of the most effective means ever devised for intimidating children, eroding their self- esteem, twisting their behavior, warping their values, and slowing their development of critical thinking skills.
Tom Flynn