Quotes about elements
Karlheinz Stockhausen -
And harmony means that the relationship between all the elements used in a composition is balanced, is good.
Niccolo Machiavelli -
Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.
Thorsten Heins -
Future is mobile computing - smartphones and tablets are just elements of it. The industry is on the verge of a whole new paradigm.
Scott A. Butler - H2Zero: Part One
The main element crucial for the survival of life is also a demon in disguise it will snatch your life away as quickly as you were given it.
Seraphine Abrams -
It takes wisdom to know when you've had enough, strength to make the decision and determination to see it through.
M.F. Moonzajer -
The elements of love, devotion, loyalty I have found in the words, never found in humans. That is why I never truly loved.
Sam Kean - and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of
All the elements other than hydrogen and helium make up just 0.04 percent of the universe. Seen from this perspective, the periodic system appears to be rather insignificant. But the fact remains that we live on the earth… where the relative abundance of elements is quite different.
Heather James - Fire
A turmoil of winds rushed around him, spiraling up in to the air: he was thinking.
Sam Kean - and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of
For his part, Mendeleev scanned Lecoq de Boisbaudran’s data on gallium and told the experimentalist, with no justification, that he must have measured something wrong, because the density and weight of gallium differed from Mendeleev’s predictions. This betrays a flabbergasting amount of gall, but as science philosopher-historian Eric Scerri put it, Mendeleev always “was willing to bend nature to fit his grand philosophical scheme.” The only difference between Mendeleev and crackpottery is that
Effie Crescent - Het Verloren Koninkrijk
So young and yet already carrying a great burden on her shoulders. Do not worry, my dear, I will make sure you can protect yourself and others. Because you are our hope … sweet, darling … Arima.
Effie Crescent - Het Verloren Koninkrijk
Why I let you talk me into these things, I’ll never understand. One day you’re going to get me into some serious trouble," Rowan said, shaking his head.
Sheeza Iqbal - The Sky Realm
I am an Ultimate,” she vowed, the walls of her heart quaking with ferocity and determination. “And I have thepower to do the impossible.
Michael Bassey Johnson -
Poetry is inspired by the elements of random thoughts, an overflow of gazing at the unseen.
D.A. Henneman - Sea of Dreams
He understood her affinity to the water, inspiring as it was beautiful, and soothing to the soul. Standing there that morning, he realized he would never be able to look at the ocean again without thinking of her, and somehow he was still comforted by that thought.
D.A. Henneman - Sea of Dreams
I like to believe magic is all around us, finding its way into everyday life one miracle at a time.
Israelmore Ayivor - Shaping the dream
Be conscious of the global elements in your dreams. When starting local, dream of taking it global sooner.
Gottfried Leibniz -
Now where there are no parts, there neither extension, nor shape, nor divisibility is possible. And these monads are the true atoms of nature and, in a word, the elements of things.
Guillaume Apollinaire -
A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural, when its elements no longer have their justification in nature.
Jean Giraudoux -
There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man.
Steven Redhead - Keys to The Laws of Creation
Change is one of the most vibrant elements we can use to create a different tomorrow.
Henry Moseley -
In the last four days I have got the (results) given by Tantalum, Chromium, Manganese, Iron , Nickel, Cobalt and Copper ... The chief result is that ... the result for any metal (is) quite easy to guess from the results for the others. This shews that the insides of all the atoms are very much alike, and from these results it will be possible to find out something of what the insides are made up of.
Walter Houser Brattain -
I would like to start by emphasizing the importance of surfaces. It is at a surface where many of our most interesting and useful phenomena occur. We live for example on the surface of a planet. It is at a surface where the catalysis of chemical reactions occur. It is essentially at a surface of a plant that sunlight is converted to a sugar. In electronics, most if not all active circuit elements involve non-equilibrium phenomena occurring at surfaces. Much of biology is concerned with reactions
Jesikah Sundin - Elements
Sometimes words ruin everything.
Lisa Mantchev - Perchance to Dream
The water and the wind will wear the wood down, until only water and wind remain.
Atul Randev - The Degenerate Tales of Decadent Minds
He closed his eyes for a moment and pulled at the fragments of the elements to light the torches hanging at the pillars on either side of him. The fire did little to warm the night, but Kaustab found its presence reassuring, the flickering blue flames danced and sparred with the shadows on the walls, a battle that the fire couldn’t win.
Rachel Caine - Ill Wind
Fire is always ready to burn the hand it warms.
Kayla Severson - Nature's 1st Gem Is Green
In all that I saw, I was satisfied, for I could dance in the drops of water, laugh with the laps of joyous tears, and sing to the songs of streaming senses.
Jesikah Sundin - Elements
The fish, whose tail was nipped, separated itself from the group and began to appear sickly, most likely from stress, Coal reasoned. He refused to be this fish, or the belly up fish, or the blue fish gasping for air. Rather, he resolved to be the other fish, the one who found purpose and meaning despite the unnatural environment, despite depending upon keepers for survival.
Guy de Maupassant - Le Horla et autres contes fantastiques
Why not other elements besides fire, air, earth and water? There are four of them, just four, those foster parents of beings! What a pity! Why aren't there forty elements instead, or four hundred, or four thousand? How paltry everything is, how miserly, how wretched! Stingily given, aridly invented, heavily made!Why not other elements besides fire, air, earth and water? There are four of them, just four, those foster parents of beings! What a pity! Why aren't there forty elements instead, or fou
Stephanie Green - Wide Woman on a Narrow Boat
Crossing the Fens by boat there comes the realisation that water not earth or sky is the natural element in this landscape.
Alfred Jarry -
It is conventional to call 'monster' any blending of dissonant elements. I call 'monster' every original inexhaustible beauty.
Francis Marion Crawford -
No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.
Dominic Monaghan -
I enjoy the preparatory elements of travel - packing my bags and choosing my outfits - but my favourite part is getting there.
Bertolt Brecht -
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
Tryon Edwards -
Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.
Jesikah Sundin - Elements
Love has little to do with romance and everything to do with honor.
Kate Atkinson - Life After Life
So much for progress. How quickly civilization could dissolve into its more ugly elements.
Sam Kean - and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of
When you do the math and examine how much energy is produced per atomic union, you find that fusing anything to iron’s twenty-six protons costs energy. That means post-ferric fusion* does an energy-hungry star no good. Iron is the final peal of a star’s natural life.
Jesikah Sundin - Elements
There is a difference between being able to love and believing your love is valuable, worth giving away.
Bill Blass -
I have a firm belief in such things as, you know, the water, the Earth, the trees and sky. And I'm wondering, it is increasingly difficult to find those elements in nature, because it's nature I believe in rather than some spiritual thing.
Joy Harjo - Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems
A panther poised in the cypress tree about to jump is apanther poised in a cypress tree about to jump.The panther is a poem of fire green eyes and a heart chargedby four winds of four directions.The panther hears everything in the dark: the unspokentears of a few hundred human years, storms that will breakwhat has broken his world, a bluebird swaying on a branch afew miles away.He hears the death song of his approaching
Michelle Cuevas - Beyond the Laughing Sky
Change is the nature of nature,'" she read. "'For example, stars expand as they grow older. They grow from a star, to a red super-giant, to a supernova. When a massive star explodes at the end of its life, the explosion dispenses different elements-helium, carbon, oxygen, iron, nickel-across the universe, scattering starduest. That stardust now makes up the planets, including ours.
Erin Forbes - Fire & Ice: The Elementals
There are times when the unseen can be even more dangerous than what our eyes behold.
Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
Earth, water, fire, and wind. Where there is energy there is life.
Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
MUSIC OF THE UNIVERSEWithout the orchestra of the universe,There would be no ether. And without its instrumentationBy the ether, There would be no waves. And without any waves, There would be no sound. And without sound, There would be no music. And without music, There would be no life. And without a life force, There would be no matter. But it does not matter - Because what is matter, If there is no light?
Dada Bhagwan -
The Knower of the Soul is considered Self Realized (The Enlightened one). The knower of all the eternal elements is known as Omniscient (sarvagna).
Dada Bhagwan -
The world is not a ‘thing’ (eternal element). It is a wrong belief (vikalp) of the Soul.
Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
Love is a chemical reaction, but it cannot be fully understood or defined by science. And though a body cannot exist without a soul, it too cannot be fully understood or defined by science.Love is the most powerful form of energy, but science cannot decipher its elements. Yet the best cure for a sick soul is love, but even the most advanced physician cannot prescribe it as medicine.
Kurt Reiner C. Suarez -
I'm walking to the path of light, And i have elements on my side, But without them I'm still behind them.
Jesikah Sundin - Elements
My heart is broken and I grieve, for I have known love. Your heart is broken and you grieve, for you have not.
Robert Boyle - The Sceptical Chymist
Those distinct substances, which concretes generally either afford, or are made up of, may, without very much inconvenience, be called the elements or principles of them.
Sun Tzu - The Art of War
Move swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood. Attack like the Fire and be still as the Mountain.
D.A. Henneman - Sea of Dreams
If only they could live in the twilight of their dreams, in the tiny moment before the harsh light of reality found them, perhaps they could be happy.
Cassandra Clare - The Iron Trial
Fire wants to burn Water wants to flow Air wants to rise Earth wants to bindChaos wants to devourCal wants to live
Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
Love is a chemical reaction,But it cannot be fully understood or defined by science.And though a body cannot exist without a soul,It too cannot be fully understood or defined by science.Love is the most powerful form of energy,But science cannot decipher its elements.Yet the best cure for a sick soul is love,But even the most advanced physicianCannot prescribe it as medicine.INCOMPLETE SCIENCE by Suzy Kassem
Jesikah Sundin - Elements
Once again, he became outraged that humans—more specifically his dad—would rather invest in something pointless than the people right in front of them. Would Earth still suffer and need movements dedicated to its healing if humankind was rooted in reality?
Jesikah Sundin - Elements
Feelings are real. They often become one’s reality. But they are not always based on truth.
Israelmore Ayivor - Shaping the dream
Your potentials contain local elements that can react with your passion to produce global compounds for the solution of the world’s problems. Go and do it.
Christian D. Larson -
God helps them that help themselves.” When you begin to help yourself, which means to make the best of what is in yourself, you begin to attract to yourself more and more of those helpful things that may exist all about you. In other words, constructive forces attract constructive forces; positive forces attract positive forces. A growing mind attracts elements and forces that help to promote growth, and people who are determined to make more and more of themselves, are drawn more and more into
Bertrand Russell -
In the visible world, the Milky Way is a tiny fragment; within this fragment, the solar system is an infinitesimal speck, and of this speck our planet is a microscopic dot. On this dot, tiny lumps of impure carbon and water, of complicated structure, with somewhat unusual physical and chemical properties, crawl about for a few years, until they are dissolved again into the elements of which they are compounded.
Scott A. Butler - H2Zero: Part One
There’s no god, it’s the elements that control this world and everything on it.
Jesikah Sundin - Elements
She surveyed the undergrowth and focused on a cluster of fern fronds curled tightly against the new life they had been given. She often wondered why the fern’s new existence was so firmly wound up. But she questioned their response no longer. Oaklee felt every muscle in her body want to curl up in self-protection, to comfort the pain, anger, and fear.