Stromatolites Quotes

#1. An atmosphere ultraviolet rays from the sun, even from a weak sun, would have tended to break apart any incipient bonds made by molecules. And yet right there" - she tapped the stromatolites - "you have organisms almost at the surface. It's a puzzle.

Bill Bryson

#2. stromatolites - a kind of living rock made by billions and billions of microscopic cyanobacteria. The tiny respirations of these organisms over millions of years largely created Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere, paving the way for more complex living things.

Bill Bryson

#3. You can't beat death but
you can beat death in life, sometimes.
and the more often you learn to do it,
the more light there will be.
your life is your life.
know it while you have it.

Charles Bukowski

#4. No influence is so powerful as that of the mother.

Sarah Josepha Hale

#5. I got that good a contract because I really didn't want to make a film.

Orson Welles

#6. The fuck," I mumbled, as I scrolled over more files.

Tiffany Rose

#7. To believe Christ's cross to be a friend, as he himself is a friend, is also a special act of faith.

Samuel Rutherford

#8. This isn't a good idea."
"I know. It's a terrible idea. But right now, it feels like the best bad idea I've ever had. I have to be inside you.

Chanel Cleeton

#9. I like to put wings on my mythical creatures, because I've always wanted to be able to fly! That's a dream of mine.

Brendon Urie

#10. God knows, but He's waiting

Leo Tolstoy

#11. Fall ten times, stand up eleven.

Shannon L. Alder

#12. I think sometimes in artwork or writing or music, you discover something that just needs to be created. It's not even something that you want to create... You're just pulled into it like an instrument. Like you're part of a bigger plan.

Danika Stone

#13. When reason fails, the devil helps! he thought with a strange grin. This chance raised his spirits extraordinarily.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#14. I regard the whole university system as a wretched sham. Knowledge! It has no more to do with knowledge than my boots.

Mary Augusta Ward

#15. I know people don't like America very much, but the one thing it's very good on is local government.

Heather Brooke