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“If you can not measure it, you can not improve it.”

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Physicist, born on June 26, 1824, and died on December 17, 1907. Known for his contributions to thermodynamics and the invention of the thermodynamic thermometer. more

“I foresee great refinements in the field of short-pulse microwave signaling, whereby several simultaneous programs may occupy the same channel, in sequence, with incredibly swift electronic communication... Short waves will be generally used in the kitchen for roasting and baking, almost instantaneously...”

May Used Fields Communication Program Wave Kitchen Sequence Pulse Baking Refinement Simultaneous Microwaves Roasting Electronic Communication

Author:Lee De Forest

“To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth - all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne. I am bold enough to say that such a man-made voyage will never occur regardless of all future advances.”

Men Made Enough Dream Earth Alive Land Stage Fields Return Future Moon Projects Worthy Observation Predictions Rockets Voyages Passengers Wild Dreams

Author:Lee De Forest

“I do not foresee 'spaceships' to the moon or Mars. Mortals must live and die on Earth or within its atmosphere!”

Earth Dies Moon Mortals Atmosphere Mars Spaceships

Author:Lee De Forest

“I am bold enough to say that a man-made Moon voyage will never occur regardless of all scientific advances.”

Men Made Enough Moon Voyages

Author:Lee De Forest

“Laughter is America's most important export.”

Important America Laughter Patriotism

Author:Walt Disney

“I'm suspicious of any mode of transportation that requires a running start.”

Running Suspicious Transportation

Author:Alan Kotok

“Boy, I'll tell you, when the Rams drafted me No. 1, it surprised me. I was walking on air for days.”

Boys Air Walking Rams

Author:Jack Youngblood

“Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.”

Persons Has Beens Careers Football Deacons

Author:Jack Youngblood

“I think my numbers speak for themselves.”

Thinking Speak Numbers Talking

Author:Jack Youngblood

“I think we all want to be remembered for what we did.”

Thinking Want Remembered

Author:Jack Youngblood

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