Quotes About Thomas

They gave Saint Patrick his own day and what did he do but run out a bunch of snakes. Why, Thomas Edison lit up the world. If it hadn't been for him we'd all still be sitting here in the dark, with nothing but a candle

At his desk, pen in hand, none was more articulate than Thomas. As soon as he found himself shut into the car with Sarah Ham, terror seized his tongue.

I first conceived of my far-future setting 'Punktown' in 1980, and though it contains 'punk' in its name, the term 'cyberpunk' hadn't been coined yet. I took my inspiration strictly from punk music.

Love drips & gathers, but the fallen blood Shall calm her sores..." -Thomas, The Force that through the green fuse drives the flower.

There shall be corals in your beds, There shall be serpents in your tides, Till all our sea-faiths die.

And the high-heaped fire spat, all ready for the chestnuts and the mulling pokers.

Farmer Landis, and raisin or "Rosina" pie,

Then saith he to Thomas… be not faithless, but believing.

True Thomas lay on Huntlie Bank;A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e;And there he saw a lady brightCome riding down by the Eildon Tree.

As a scientist leading a funding agency for autism research, I think of autism as a neurodevelopmental disorder.

When Thomas thought of his father peace stole across his chest and covered him like sunlight.

The fascination Fred and George show at Harry's scar corresponds to the need of that other twin, Thomas, to see 'the mark of the nails.

Still in Bed? Thomas had asked with amusement, as Lissianna had blinked at them. I am so glad you got at least a little rest today. I feared you'd work Greg to death while the rest of us tried to sleep.

Bring the luggage in, Thomas," Lucian ordered with a frown as he approached the front. "What about the girl?" Thomas asked with irritation. "That's what I meant." Lucian stepped through the open front doors of the house.

Aristotle says clearly, and St. Thomas follows him, that corporeal similitudes excite the memory more easily than the naked notions themselves.

In his Summa Theologica, Saint Thomas Aquinas said, "To love is to will the good of the other."10 The modern philosopher Michael Novak refines this further by adding two words: "To love is to will the good of the other as other" (emphasis mine).11 He continues: "Love is not sentimental, nor restful in illusions, but watchful, alert, and ready to follow evidence. It seeks the real as lungs crave air.

My house in Connecticut is very quiet, and when I'm trying to concentrate, I don't even allow the cat inside my second-floor study.

The golden age of Hollywood was the conceit of the movie and the style of the movie.

And wit's the noblest frailty of the mind.

I got my first job at a firm called Naess & Thomas.

Science, we are repeatedly told, is the most reliable form of knowledge about the world because it is based on testable hypotheses. Religion, by contrast, is based on faith. The term 'doubting Thomas' well illustrates the difference.

I think Isaiah Thomas has been a really nice player for the Kings.

If you think about the way the hearings were structured, the hearings were really about Thomas' race and my gender.

If somebody is going to try to paste a person's view on epistemology to me, then give me Thomas Aquinas. Don't give me Ayn Rand.