Transit Of Venus Quotes

#1. The transit of Venus of 1769 finally allowed us to determine the distance from the Earth to the Sun: 149.59 million kilometres. A

Bill Bryson

#2. I have tried to show as clearly as possible that the very characteristics and weaknesses of temperament with which we were born ... can be transformed into their exact opposites and can therefore produce in us the loveliest of all qualities.

Hannah Hurnard

#3. Excellence isn't about working extra hard to do what you're told. It's about taking the initiative to do work you decide is worth doing.

Seth Godin

#4. If a belief is not realized immediately in open deeds, it is stored up for the guidance of the future.

William Kingdon Clifford

#5. The tone is so important to a film, and that tone can really make something fall or succeed.

Charlize Theron

#6. But if you grow up in a society which is rotten to the core, where you can cheerfully ignore the rules if you have power and status, where your superiors will screw you over if they happen to need a scapegoat . . . you wind up with very little respect for those rules.

Christopher G. Nuttall

#7. I believe that reforms will not really take hold if they do not gradually come into the culture of the people.

Mario Monti

#8. The Venus transit is not a spectacle the way a total solar eclipse is a spectacle.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#9. Tha gaol agam ort," he whispered against her lips.
Trulie smiled against his mouth. "I love you too," she whispered back.

Maeve Greyson