“I have an intensive hatred for discrimination based on colour.” HatredDiscriminationColour Author:John Diefenbaker
“Some wonder why I have such a feeling of concern over the imposition of the death penalty. I ask those who wonder how would you feel if you defended a man charged with murder, who was as innocent as any hon. member in this House at this very moment, who was convicted; whose appeal was dismissed, who was executed; and six months later the star witness for the Crown admitted that he, himself, had committed the murder and blamed it on the accused? That experience will never be effaced from my memory.” IfsMenFeelsMomentsFeelingsAsksHouseStarsMemoriesWonderMonthsMembersSixConcernMurderCommittedInnocentWitnessAppealsCrownsPenaltiesSix MonthsAccusedDeath PenaltyImposition Author:John Diefenbaker
“Management is a seven-days-a-week job. The Intensity of it takes it toll on your health. Some people want to go on for ever, and I obviously don't.” PeopleWantJobsWeekGoes OnManagementSevenIntensityTollsSeven Days Author:Kenny Dalglish
“If you're too sloppy, then you never get reproducible results, then you never get reproducible results, and then you never can draw any conclusions; but if you are just a little sloppy, then when you see something startling, you nail it down. So I called it the "Principle of Limited Sloppiness".” IfsLittlesResultsPrinciplesDrawsConclusionNailsSloppySloppiness Author:Max Delbruck
“The progress of science is tremendously disorderly, and the motivations that lead to this progress are tremendously varied, and the reasons why scientists go into science, the personal motivations, are tremendously varied. I have said ... that science is a haven for freaks, that people go into science because they are misfits, and that it is a sheltered place where they can spin their own yarn and have recognition, be tolerated and happy, and have approval for it.” PeopleSaidReasonMotivationProgressHavensScientistRecognitionReason WhyFreakApprovalMisfitsYarnPersonal Motivation Author:Max Delbruck
“The particular thing about science is to combine that [the dreams of obtaining power] with a retreat from the world. Other people want to obtain power by going out into the world, but the scientist really wants to obtain power by retreating from the world.” PeopleWorldWantDreamParticularScientistGoing OutRetreatObtaining Author:Max Delbruck
“The key to a successful marriage is accepting that you're not going to change the other person. And the words "Yes, dear. Whatever you want.” WantPersonsAcceptingSuccessfulKeysDearSuccessful MarriageYes Dear Author:Patrick Dempsey
“I'm more spiritual than I am religious. I don't go to church; I go to the beach.” SpiritualChurchReligiousBeach Author:Paula Deen