Christiaan Quotes

The world is my country, science is my religion. — Christiaan Huygens

I do not mind at all that [Newton] is not a Cartesian provided he does not offer us suppositions like that of attraction. — Christiaan Huygens

Don't just walk through the flames. Get your Fred Astaire on and DANCE through them. Joy is around everywhere, even when the night falls hard. — J.R. Ward

It is infinitely better to transplant a heart than to bury it to be devoured by worms. — Christiaan Barnard

I want to explore the existing manufacturing abilities of Indian companies and create products together. — Henrik Fisker

Humans are the most gloriously bizarre creatures. — Jasper Fforde

The rest of the planets have their dress and furniture, nay and their inhabitants too, as well as this Earth of ours. — Christiaan Huygens

The world is my country. Science my religion. — Christiaan Huygens

A train of thought is never false. The falsehood lies deep in the necessities of existence. — Joseph Conrad

The condition of the wounded touched my heart deeply. — Christiaan Rudolf De Wet

I don't want to end up like my mom. That's my biggest fear in life. — Simone Elkeles

I was writing and I have three kids. I was occupying my time with them but it was difficult. — Alison Moyet

I don't believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we are inventing ways to shorten it. — Christiaan Barnard

In most cases I don't even know the metaphors lay waiting to be printed off my retina. — Ray Bradbury

Naturally our Government would not consent to such terms, and so the war had to proceed. — Christiaan Rudolf De Wet

The individual is the brain, not the heart. — Christiaan Barnard

I think the best thing in cases of censorship or things like this is to get as much media as possible. — Kathy Acker

Suffering isn't ennobling, recovery is. — Christiaan Barnard

It's evident God had no design to make a particular Enumeration in the Holy Scriptures, of all the Works of his Creation. — Christiaan Huygens

Instinct teaches us to look for happiness outside ourselves. — Blaise Pascal

Grace is God's free empowerment that gives us the ability to go beyond our natural ability. W — John Bevere

It is surrounded by a thin flat ring, inclined to the ecliptic, and nowhere touches the body of the planet. — Christiaan Huygens

One may conceive light to spread successively, by spherical waves. — Christiaan Huygens

Work would be terribly boring if one did not play the game all out, passionately. — Simone De Beauvoir

I believe that we do not know anything for certain, but everything probably. — Christiaan Huygens

I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not compete with the younger generation. — Jack Steinberger

On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned. — Christiaan Barnard

There are many degrees of Probable, some nearer Truth than others, in the determining of which lies the chief exercise of our Judgment. — Christiaan Huygens

In the strange heat all litigation brings to bear on things, the very process of litigation fosters the most profound misunderstandings in the world. — Renata Adler