Quote Genre: Gravity

Lord George Gordon Byron – ‘When Newton saw an apple fal…

‘When Newton saw an apple fall he found … A mode of proving that the earth turnd round In a most natural whirl called gravitation; And thus is the sole mortal who could grapple Since Adam with a fall or … Continue reading →

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Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton – ‘Beneath the rule of men enti…

‘Beneath the rule of men entirely great The pen is mightier than the sword.’

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Socrates – ‘The greatest way to live wit…

‘The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.’

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Gamaliel Bradford – ‘In great matters men show th…

‘In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters as they are.’

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Daniel J. Boorstin – ‘Some are born great some ach…

‘Some are born great some achieve greatness and some hire public relations officers.’

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Jean Jacques Rousseau – ‘Great men never make bad use…

‘Great men never make bad use of their superiority; they see it and feel it and are not less modest. The more they have the more they know their own deficiencies.’

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Theodore Roosevelt – ‘If we are to be really great…

‘If we are to be really great people we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world. We cannot avoid meeting great issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet … Continue reading →

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Adolph Augustus Berle Jr. – ‘Great ideas need landing gea…

‘Great ideas need landing gears as well as wings.’

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Walter Bagehot – ‘The greatest pleasure in lif…

‘The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.’

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Francis Bacon – ‘There are three things which…

‘There are three things which make a nation great and prosperous a fertile soil busy workshops and easy conveyance for men and commodities.’

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