Top 23 Quotes About Svante: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Svante

#1. Svante Arrhenius, recipient of the Nobel Prize in chemistry (1903), was a declared atheist and the author of The Evolution of the Worlds and other works on cosmic physics.

Gordon Stein

#2. The dirty little secret of genomics is that we still know next to nothing about how a genome translates into the particularities of a living and breathing individual. If

Svante Paabo

#3. I want to know what changed in fully modern humans, compared with Neanderthals, that made a difference. What made it possible for us to build up these enormous societies, and spread around the globe, and develop the technology that I think no one can doubt is unique to humans.

Svante Paabo

#4. In the 50,000 years that followed - a time four to eight times shorter than the entire length of time the Neanderthals existed - the replacement crowd not only settled on almost every habitable speck of land on the planet, they developed technology that allowed them to go to the moon and beyond.

Svante Paabo

#5. In fact, of course, there is no secret knowledge; no one knows anything that can't be found on a shelf in the public library.

Daniel Quinn

#6. We can survive as a population only if we conserve, develop sustainably, and protect the world's resources.

Silvia Cartwright

#7. When one door closes another one opens but if you keep looking back at the closed one you'll never see the one that's open ahead of you.

Christopher Sharp

#8. Hugo Chavez has tried to steal an inspiring phrase 'Patria o muerte, venceremos.' It does not belong to him. It belongs to a free Cuba.

Mitt Romney

#9. I'll never have enough time to paint all the pictures I'd like to.

Norman Rockwell

#10. You run a grave risk, my boy," said the magician, "of being turned into a piece of bread, and toasted.

T.H. White

#11. Humanity stands ... before a great problem of finding new raw materials and new sources of energy that shall never become exhausted. In the meantime we must not waste what we have, but must leave as much as possible for coming generations.

Svante Arrhenius

#12. The fifties are a peaceful time, a quiet sleeping time between two noisy bursts of years, a blue and white time filled with sweet yellow days, music and bright smelling memories.

David Gerrold

#13. We used to say in the black community that if somebody else caught a cold, we caught pneumonia.

Gwen Ifill

#14. In a great number of the cosmogonic myths the world is said to have developed from a great water, which was the prime matter. In many cases, as for instance in an Indian myth, this prime matter is indicated as a solution, out of which the solid earth crystallized out.

Svante Arrhenius

#15. I really wanted to discover mummies, like Indiana Jones.

Svante Paabo

#16. America is a remarkable place in that social attitudes change almost imperceptibly, and then you wake up the next day and they've changed. But they've been changing all the time.

Condoleezza Rice

#17. For most men friendship is a faithless harbor.

Sophocles

#18. For a lot of us, the opposite of auspicious coincidence is obstacles. Life usually is a mixture of both, but as we begin to exhibit exertion, more and more auspiciousness happens.

Sakyong Mipham