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A scientific theory is a tool and not a creed.
— Joseph John Thomson
A prolonged war in which a nation takes part is bound to impoverish the breed, since the character of the breed depends on the men who are left.
— J. Arthur Thomson
I find that plans kill the spirit of an adventure because the experience has to measure up to the plan and is not of itself.
— Lesley Thomson
That's what birthdays were. Days when you found out where you stood. Who was on your side and who wasn't. Nothing to do with how old you were.
— Rupert Thomson
The man who has grit enough to bring about the afforestation or the irrigation of a country is not less worthy of honor than its conqueror.
— J. Arthur Thomson
The U.N. is an American-based bastion of foreign spies. Russia has more spies in the U.S. than there are members of the F.B.I.
— Meldrim Thomson Jr.
The cars themselves are getting smarter and will be increasingly able to assist drivers - to the point where the cars will be completely automated.
— Robert James Thomson
To be reminded of life's mysteries was a delicious gift.
— Lynn Thomson
The projectors in the theater practically shut down with boredom
— Desson Thomson
If you think your job requires you to endanger people, get another job.
— Robert James Thomson
England's bowlers have improved, I'll give them that.
— Jeff Thomson
Privilege always involves responsibility.
— John Arthur Thomson
Metro, built in the late 20th century, is the most escalator-dependent system in the world.
— Robert James Thomson
I don't know of any source for online maps showing the platform, stairs, escalators, elevators, mezzanines and other station details.
— Robert James Thomson
Steve Harmison was a big disappointment in South Africa, and I don't know the reason why, but he has to lift his game.
— Jeff Thomson
My philosophy is: Everybody needs to look out for everybody else.
— Robert James Thomson
I thought it would be nice to marry Virgil [Thomson] to have a musical background, but I never got far with the project.
— Peggy Guggenheim
Run the race set before you with integrity, and you will make a difference.
— Douglas W. Thomson
The basic human craving is for meaning.
— Colin Argyle Thomson
The most powerful factors in the world are clear ideas in the minds of energetic men of good will.
— J. Arthur Thomson
The Doctrine of Evolution states the fact that the present is the child of the past and the parent of the future.
— J. Arthur Thomson
There is no counting the unsolved problems of Natural History.
— J. Arthur Thomson
I don't go around regretting things that don't happen.
— Virgil Thomson
That's the original problem from which the escalator mess stems. There's just too many of them.
— Robert James Thomson
Many police officers watch for vehicles without headlights because it's a telltale of a drunk driver.
— Robert James Thomson
...there is no logic to love.
— Lynn Thomson
The chief end of science is to make things clear, the educative aim is to foster the inquisitive spirit.
— J. Arthur Thomson
There is nothing new to be discovered in physics now. All that remains is more and more precise measurement.
— William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
In Hollywood, imitation is the most profitable form of flattery. That is the only plausible explanation ...
— Desson Thomson
Automate the headlights so drivers can't forget to turn them on in low visibility.
— Robert James Thomson
I don't see any possible excuse for any driver anywhere to endanger people.
— Robert James Thomson
Thomson sought the wilderness, never seeking to tame it, but only to draw from it, its magic of tangle and season.
— Arthur Lismer
I've got money so I'm a Conservative.
— Roy Thomson
That innovator is the aforementioned Hugh Thomson, who might be called the Colin Firth of Austen-inspired book illustration." (P. 52)
— Devoney Looser
I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good.
— Virgil Thomson
I went into the Air Corps from 1943 through 1945.
— Bobby Thomson