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Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Quotations regarding 'Nation'
I decided that my means were sufficient to enable me to devote myself to botany, a determination which I never, during the long period of my subsequent career, had on any occasion any reason to repent of.
George Bentham, English Scientist (1800-1884)
What does it take to be a champion? Desire, dedication, determination, concentration and the will to win.
Patty Berg, American Athlete (1918-2006)
The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its basket, of hares in the open.
John Berger, English Artist (1926- )
You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements of life make you add to it in external perception.
Henri Bergson, French Scientist (1859-1941)
That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.
George Berkeley, Irish Philosopher (1685-1753)
The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of mind and body must exceed our imagination, as from our point of view we are peculiarly prevented from observing them.
John Desmond Bernal, Irish Scientist (1901-1971)
It is characteristic of science that the full explanations are often seized in their essence by the percipient scientist long in advance of any possible proof.
John Desmond Bernal, Irish Scientist (1901-1971)
Put off your imagination, as you put off your overcoat, when you enter the laboratory. Put it on again, as you put on your overcoat, when you leave.
Claude Bernard, French Psychologist (1813-1878)
When you stop to think about it, so many films today where we don't have that kind of contact are films about alienation. About alienated feelings. We are much more alienated from our colleagues nowadays.
Elmer Bernstein, American Composer (1922-2004)
To people who remember JFK's assassination, JFK Jr. will probably always be that boy saluting his father's coffin.
Michael Beschloss, American Histoorian (1955- )
Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions.
Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist (1842- )
I wanted the world to know that my country Ethiopia has always won with determination and heroism.
Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian Athlete (1932-1973)
There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.
Josh Billings, American Comedian (1818-1885)
I want to believe that those who have been appointed to accomplish this mission will be totally committed, devoting all their skills and determination to their work. I urge you to lend them your support so that, together, we can build that bright future worthy of our country.
Paul Biya, Cameroonian Statesman (1933- )
Liberals say we should end employment discrimination. I say we should end employment.
Bob Black, American Activist (1951- )
His imagination conceived and bore - worlds; but nothing in these worlds became alive until he discovered its true and living name. The name was the breath of life; and, sooner or later, he invariably found it.
Algernon H. Blackwood, -
When you are young your imagination is so clear.
Nina Blackwood, Celebrity (1955- )
Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
William Blake, English Poet (1757-1827)
The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
William Blake, English Poet (1757-1827)
Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.
Felix Bloch, Swiss Scientist (1905-1983)