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One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scientists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.


James D. Watson


#conception #contrast #could #dull #goodly

In Britain, by contrast, we still think that class plays a part in determining a person's life chances, so we're less inclined to celebrate success and less inclined to condemn failure. The upshot is that it's much easier to be a failure in Britain than it is in America.


Toby Young


#britain #celebrate #chances #class #condemn

I think our failure in the production of good town churches of distinctive character must have struck you often, as it has me, when contrasted with our comparative success in country churches.


George Edmund Street


#churches #comparative #contrasted #country #distinctive

As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.


Victor Hugo


#grotesque #means #nature #offer #our

Within this widest concept of object, and specifically within the concept of individual object, Objects and phenomena stand in contrast with each other.


Edmund Husserl


#contrast #each #individual #object #objects

A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you.


Daniel J. Boorstin


#about #bed #book #computer #computer screen

When there were fears about the future of this nation's older cities... when a few of the cities teetered on the brink of bankruptcy, all eyes were focused on Chicago for contrast.


Jane Byrne


#bankruptcy #brink #chicago #cities #contrast

I try to contrast; life today is full of contrast... We have to change.


Gianni Versace


#contrast #full #i #life #today

What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.


Sigmund Freud


#adult #average #between #child #contrast

In contrast, Christianity, while acknowledging the presence of suffering, declares that life can be infinitely worth living and opens the way to eternal life in fellowship with God Who so loved the world that He gave Himself in Christ.


Kenneth Scott Latourette


#christ #christianity #contrast #declares #eternal






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