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«To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.»
Author: Aaron Copland
(Composer)
| About:
Music,
Time
| Keywords:
flow, flowed, flow out, inconceivable, incredible, stop, stopping
«There are two objectionable types of believers: those who believe the incredible and those who believe that 'belief' must be discarded and replaced by 'the scientific method»
Author: Max Born
(Physicist)
| About:
Belief
| Keywords:
believers, discarded, incredible, objectionable, replaced, scientific, scientific method, the scientific, types
«Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(Astronomer, Scientist, Writer)
| About:
Research,
Science,
Universe
| Keywords:
incredible
«We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.»
Author: Ray Bradbury
| Keywords:
experimenting, incredible, life force, shouted, shouts, The Miracle
«Reality is a question of perspective; the further you get from the past, the more concrete and plausible it seems -but as you approach the present, it inevitably seems incredible.»
Author: Salman Rushdie
(Writer)
| About:
Reality
| Keywords:
approach, concrete, further, incredible, inevitably, perspective, plausible
«Physicists have determined that even the most solid and heavy mass of matter we see is mostly empty space. But at the submicroscopic level, specks of matter scattered through a vast emptiness have such incredible density and weight, and are linked to one another by such powerful forces, that together they produce all the properties of concrete, cast iron and solid rock. In much the same way, specks of knowledge are scattered through a vast emptiness of ignorance, and everything depends upon how solid the individual specks of knowledge are, and on how powerfully linked and coordinated they are with one another.»
Author: Thomas Sowell
(Economist, Writer)
| Keywords:
cast iron, concrete, coordinate, coordinated, coordinates, coordinating, density, emptiness, incredible, linked, mostly, one iron, physicist, physicists, powerfully, properties, scattered, solid, specks
«There are things which seem incredible to most men who have not studied mathematics.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Mathematics
| Keywords:
incredible, studied
«The curse of man, and the cause of nearly all his woe, is his stupendous capacity for believing the incredible»
«There is an incessant influx of novelty into the world, and yet we tolerate incredible dullness»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
dullness, incessant, incredible, influx, novelty, tolerate
«The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
Between Two Worlds, classed, classes, class A, divided, divided up, improbable, incredible, two
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