#mit

Admittedly, the body of scientists, as a whole, does uphold the authority of science over the lay public. It controls thereby also the process by which young men are trained to become members of the scientific profession. ↗

— Michael Polanyi

#also #authority #become #body #controls

In examining the potential of individuals, we must focus on their strengths and not just their mistakes. We cannot be limited by what they may have spilled in the kitchen. ↗

— William Pollard

#examining #focus #individuals #just #kitchen

He imitated me so well that I couldn't stand myself any longer. ↗

— Georges Pompidou

#i #imitated #longer #me #myself

If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point. ↗

— Ezra Pound

#being #commits #error #errors #essential

That said, I have come to believe that the more committed one is to leftism, the more likely one is to become meaner. ↗

— Dennis Prager

#believe #come #committed #i #likely

I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith. ↗

— Orson Pratt

#hands #high #i #joseph #ordained

A man who limits his interests, limits his life. ↗

— Vincent Price

#interests #life #limits #man #who

One of the fun things about being an actor is stepping outside yourself and outside of your own experience. It's challenging yourself to totally commit to something that in your core is so wrong. ↗

— Jason Priestley

#actor #being #challenging #commit #core

I write for somebody who has my own limitations. My reader has a certain difficulty with concentrating, which in my case comes from being a film viewer. ↗

— Manuel Puig

#case #certain #comes #concentrating #difficulty

Many a time a man cannot be such as he would be, if circumstances do not admit of it. ↗

— Jean Racine

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