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I suggested that we might compare earthquakes in terms of the measured amplitudes recorded at these stations, with an appropriate correction for distance.
Charles Francis Richter
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Charles Francis Richter
American
Scientist
Born:
Apr 26
,
1900
Died:
Sep 30
,
1985
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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.
Rainer Maria Rilke
Love
Wonderful
Sky
Living
Other
Side
Distance
Distances
Once
Possible
See
Between
Accepted
Makes
Continue
Infinite
Closest
Human
Human Beings
Which
Against
Loving
Succeed
Them
Realization
Whole
Beings
Even
Each
Grow
Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
Isaac Newton
Light
Solar
Solar System
Distance
Earth
Sun
System
Atheism
See
Proper
Look
Did
Heat
Happen
Senseless
Right
Amount
Receive
Chance
Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
Victor Borge
People
Laughter
Distance
Between
Closest
Two
Two People
There is an immeasurable distance between late and too late.
Og Mandino
Too Late
Too
Late
Distance
Between
Every living being is an engine geared to the wheelwork of the universe. Though seemingly affected only by its immediate surrounding, the sphere of external influence extends to infinite distance.
Nikola Tesla
Living
Every
Universe
Distance
Immediate
Sphere
Though
Geared
Seemingly
Only
Affected
Surrounding
Infinite
Being
Influence
Engine
External
It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
Aesop
Be Brave
Distance
Easy
Safe
Brave
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
Robert Southey
Friendship
Time
Worth
Other
Distance
Thoroughly
Those
Place
Persuaded
Lapse
Who
Lessen
Each
The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.
Mahatma Gandhi
Distance
Small
Voice
Never
Small Voice
Reach
Still
Covered
Human
Human Voice
Conscience
The distance, being far away from your home, from your family, that's not easy. There are times when you say, 'Wow, what a fight, what a battle.'
Rodrigo Santoro
Home
Family
You
Fight
Battle
Distance
Say
Easy
Wow
Times
Being
Far
Far Away
Your
Away
Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Time
Law
Rest
Past
Other
Side
Distance
Pendulum
Must
Finds
Only
Remain
Point
True
Like
Opinion
Go
Same
Goes
After
Which
Centre
Certain
Gravity
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