No matter how fast one is moving toward or away from a source of light, the speed of light will always appear the same, a constant 186000 miles per second.
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The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.
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Character the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self respect springs.
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[possible source: bbc broadcast april 4, 1942]
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There are other versions. There is no definitive wording or verified source.
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Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas. The source of better ideas is wisdom. The surest path to wisdom is a liberal education.
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If we can dispel the delusion that learning about computers should be an activity of fiddling with array indexes and worrying whether X is an integer or a real number, we can begin to focus on programming as a source of ideas.
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Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus.
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Hail, source of being! Universal soul Of heaven and earth! Essential presence, hail! To Thee I bend the knee; to Thee my thoughts Continual, climb; who, with a master hand, Hast the great whole into perfection touch'd.
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Whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself praise forms no part of it. So it is none the worse nor the better for being praised.
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Another possible source of guidance for teenagers is television, but television's message has always been that the need for truth, wisdom and world peace pales by comparison with the need for a toothpaste that offers whiter teeth *and* fresher breath.
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The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.
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There is no such thing as chance and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.
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Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea massive, difficult to redirect, aweinspiring, entertaining, and a source of mindboggling amounts of excrement when you least expect it.
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Religion crowns the statesman and the man, Sole source of public and of private peace.
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The most beautiful thing to experience is the mysterious. It is the true source of life, art and science.
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Purkey is the source of this quotation that is attributed to many others: it was made popular in the song Come From The Heart written by Susannah Clark and Richard Leigh. Purkey closed his speeches with this poem and it has now made it into the public d
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The source of the famous Golden Rule. Many famous lines were variations on this theme.
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Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
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God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.
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I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings. My wisdom flows from the Highest Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love.
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It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic, when it is human, soon takes upon itself a face of pain and some of our griefs... Have their source in weaknesses which must be recognized with smiling compassion as the common inheritance of us all.
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What we don't need to know for achievement, we need to know for our pleasure. Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight.
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Look well into thyself there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there.
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Brain researchers estimate that your unconscious database outweighs the conscious on an order exceeding ten million to one. This database is the source of your hidden, natural genius. In other words, a part of you is much smarter than you are. The wise people regularly consult that smarter part.
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