#period

Refining is inevitable in science when you have made measurements of a phenomenon for a long period of time. ↗

— Charles Francis Richter

#long #long period #made #measurements #period

On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in which all meaningful questions arise. ↗

— Paul Ricoeur

#arise #brief #brief period #cosmic #insignificant

But, Eminem... No, I've loved rap for a long time, especially when it got out of its first period and became this gangsta rap, ya know this heavy rap thing? That's when I started to fall in love with it. I loved the lyrics. I loved the beat. ↗

— Alan Vega

#became #eminem #especially #fall #first

Sometimes, instead of purchasing a commodity out and out, people want to buy only the use of it, for a longer or shorter period. The price paid for such temporary use is commonly called hire. ↗

— John Buchanan Robinson

#called #commodity #commonly #hire #instead

Oftentimes during the period in which conventions really did business, you had situations where the delegates were divided and you would have ballot after ballot before there was a final nominee. ↗

— Michael Beschloss

#ballot #before #business #conventions #delegates

Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

#day #hours #misspent #mostly #period

Picasso had his pink period and his blue period. I am in my blonde period right now. ↗

— Hugh Hefner

#blonde #blue #had #his #i

Ethical conduct is something that becomes inherent in an organization over a long period of time. ↗

— Lee R. Raymond

#conduct #ethical #inherent #long #long period

I think that taking ballet is one of the best things a girl can do. Period. ↗

— Karlie Kloss

#best #girl #i #i think #period

We have been through a period where we see power leaching away from Washington. Who is more important in the world today: Bill Clinton or Bill Gates? I don't know. ↗

— Peter Jennings

#been #bill #bill clinton #bill gates #clinton