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Charles Francis Richter quotes: Don't wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations.

Don't wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: If one introduces the concept of energy of an earthquake then that is a theoretically derived quantity.

If one introduces the concept of energy of an earthquake then that is a theoretically derived quantity.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: It is good to have measured myself, to recognize my limitations.

It is good to have measured myself, to recognize my limitations.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: My main point today is that usually one gets what one expects, but very rarely in the way one expected it.

My main point today is that usually one gets what one expects, but very rarely in the way one expected it.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: I'm glad to see the press now referring to the open-ended Richter scale.

I'm glad to see the press now referring to the open-ended Richter scale.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: Only fools, liars, and charlatans predict earthquakes

Only fools, liars, and charlatans predict earthquakes

Charles Francis Richter quotes: Logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.

Logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: It is a common remark that men talk most who think least; just as frogs cease their quacking when a light is brought to the water-side.

It is a common remark that men talk most who think least; just as frogs cease their quacking when a light is brought to the water-side.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: Refining is inevitable in science when you have made measurements of a phenomenon for a long period of time.

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

Charles Francis Richter quotes: Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field.

Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: No joy in nature is so sublimely affecting as the joy of a mother at the good fortune of a child.

No joy in nature is so sublimely affecting as the joy of a mother at the good fortune of a child.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: Spring makes everything young again except man.

Spring makes everything young again except man.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: The rose does not bloom without thorns. True, but would that the thorns did not outlive the rose.

The rose does not bloom without thorns. True, but would that the thorns did not outlive the rose.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: My amateur interest in astronomy brought out the term 'magnitude', which is used for the brightness of a star.

My amateur interest in astronomy brought out the term 'magnitude', which is used for the brightness of a star.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: I would walk - not run - to the nearest seismograph.

I would walk - not run - to the nearest seismograph.

Charles Francis Richter quotes: Remembrance is the only paradise out of which we cannot be driven away.

Remembrance is the only paradise out of which we cannot be driven away.