#mo

While a lab Director can get done the things that he regards as important, he has the more important job of bringing out the best ideas of the broader scientific community. ↗

— Burton Richter

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By moving them vertically, a representative mean curve could be formed, and individual events were then characterized by individual logarithmic differences from the standard curve. ↗

— Charles Francis Richter

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Every moment is the paradox of now or never. ↗

— Simon Van Booy

#moments #now-or-never #paradox #time #life

The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind... The end of poetry is not an after-effect, not a pleasurable memory of itself, but an immediate, constant and even unpleasant insistence upon itself. ↗

— Laura Riding

#constant #create #end #even #give

Maybe at this stage in my career, it's from that younger generation that I have most to learn. ↗

— Diana Rigg

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If I can't play for big money, I play for a little money. And if I can't play for a little money, I stay in bed that day. ↗

— Bobby Riggs

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My mother would kill me if I posed nude! My mother raised me with certain standards. ↗

— Rihanna

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A work of art is an act of love. Critics are crab lice. ↗

— David Gerrold

#art

The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it. ↗

— Thomas S. Monson

#live-in-the-moment #past

All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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