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Below you will find a collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging chemical quotes, chemical sayings, and chemical proverbs.
Best Chemical Quotes
- “I think that we are already making steps toward mapping out the brain so we can identify the chemical patterns that create and store memory.” ~ J. Michael Straczynski
- “I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depression, my scholarship came to an end, and it was necessary to work to supplement the family income.” ~ Jack Steinberger
- “He has systematically violated, over the course of the past 11 years, every significant UN resolution that has demanded that he disarm and destroy his chemical and biological weapons, and any nuclear capacity. This he has refused to do.” ~ Henry Waxman
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“Reason is mechanical, wit chemical, and genius organic spirit.” ~ Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
- “For me, first, it’s finding quiet in my life – and I do that through yoga and meditation. It’s also been a matter of changing the way I eat because I think what we eat can inform who we are; food is a chemical and a drug to a certain extent.” ~ Mariel Hemingway , Chemical quotes life
- “In the case of Iraq, notwithstanding the violence there at the moment, the very fact that a hideous regime – responsible for genocide, for the use of chemical and biological weapons, aggression against two neighbors – has been removed in itself is a positive development.” ~ Jose Ramos-Horta
- “I find purer philosophy in a Poem than in a Conclusion of Geometry, a chemical analysis, or a physical law” ~ Wilfred Owen
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“Every chemical reaction has a transition state.” ~ Derek Barton
- “It is time to end the discrimination against people who need treatment for chemical addiction. It is time for Congress to deal with our Nation’s number one public health problem.” ~ Jim Ramstad
- “Loads of chemicals and hazardous wastes have been introduced into the atmosphere that didn’t even exist in 1948. The environmental condition of the planet is far worse than it was 42 years ago.” ~ Gaylord Nelson
- “Moreover, the abundance of chemical compounds and their importance in daily life hindered the chemist from investigating the question, in what does the individuality of the atoms of different elements consist.” ~ Johannes Stark
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“What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas, chemical weapons, and biological weapons.” ~ Hans Blix
- “After all, the universe required ten billion years of evolution before life was even possible; the evolution of the stars and the evolving of new chemical elements in the nuclear furnaces of the stars were indispensable prerequisites for the generation of life.” ~ John Polkinghorne
- “A neighborhood friend showed me how it was possible to go to a camera shop and pick up chemicals for pennies… literally… and develop your own film and make prints.” ~ Leonard Nimoy
- “Cult recruiting methods based on dosing victims with the brain chemicals released during capture bonding would make cults even more of a problem than they are now.” ~ Keith Henson
- “I allow an area for improvisation because the chemical things actors bring to stories make it not work.” ~ Vincente Minnelli
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“The chemicals in the dishwashing process tend not to be good for saucepans.” ~ Delia Smith
- “The inspections started in 1991, right after the Gulf War. One of the conditions for the ceasefire was that Iraq had to do away with all of its weapons of mass destruction – biological, chemical and nuclear weapons and long-range missiles.” ~ Hans Blix
- “We also have to stop the flow of precursor chemicals that meth cooks use to boil up this poison.” ~ Greg Walden
- “With this in mind, for some twenty years I have set myself as my particular task the experimental investigation of the connexion between change in the structure and change in the spectra of chemical atoms.” ~ Johannes Stark
- “The discovery of various phenomena has led to a recognition of the fact that the chemical atom is an individual which again is itself made up of several units into a self-contained whole.” ~ Johannes Stark
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“This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change the character of our thought.” ~ Lin Yutang
- “For under certain conditions the chemical atoms emit light waves of a specific length or oscillation frequency – their familiar characteristic spectra – and these can come in the form of electromagnetic waves only from accelerated electric quanta.” ~ Johannes Stark
- “By recognizing that the chemical atom is composed of single separable electric quanta, humanity has taken a great step forward in the investigation of the natural world.” ~ Johannes Stark
- “I think it makes people in the Pentagon kind of nervous to know that chemical agents and environmental factors could cause so much damage in terms of what may happen in the future.” ~ Bernie Sanders
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“It is more likely that more than a century will pass before we know the structure of the chemical atoms as thoroughly as we do our solar system.” ~ Johannes Stark
- “The well-known fact that the form of a specific substance, e.g. water, and hence its properties can alter without a change in composition was disposed of by the formal view that a physical, not a chemical, process was involved.” ~ Wilhelm Ostwald
- “The distinction between the old and the new formulations consisting in the incorporation of the concept of the rate of chemical reactions is so great that it immediately asserted itself in the objective development of catalysis.” ~ Wilhelm Ostwald , Chemical quotes reactions
- “In the first quarter of the nineteenth century, the experimental proof for the interdependence of the composition and properties of chemical compounds resulted in the theory that they are mutually related, so that like composition governs like properties, and conversely.” ~ Wilhelm Ostwald
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“The development of a rational view of the nature of catalysis was thus absolutely dependent on the creation of the concept of the rate of chemical reaction.” ~ Wilhelm Ostwald
- “Those are the things that, in the wrong hands – and certainly in our war on terrorism we also must attack proliferation and those nations that proliferate with chemical, biological and nuclear type devices, because that can cause the most catastrophic results.” ~ Hugh Shelton
- “If the Bush Administration cannot ensure Americans that they will be safe from the flu, how will they protect our country against a possible bio-terror or chemical attack? The American people deserve better.” ~ Jon Corzine
- “It is about time that we develop a worldwide strategy to reduce illegal trade in meth and its precursor chemicals and stop the devastating impact that methamphetamine use is having on our children and our communities.” ~ Dennis Cardoza
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“I was also interested in formulating the path of chemical reactions.” ~ Kenichi Fukui
- “We must perfect a worldwide system of accountability for nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons.” ~ Richard Lugar
- “Personally, I think that for example the chemical directive in its present form does too much damage to the chemical industry – especially the medium-sized businesses – and will hurt our worldwide competitiveness.” ~ Angela Merkel
- “I can’t say enough about how I’m against drugs. Be smart, think about it, look at what it does to people, look at how much you have to experience in life and be courageous enough to do everything you want to without that chemical help.” ~ Erika Christensen
- “Research has shown that even small amounts of processed food alter the chemical balance in our brain and cause negative mood swings along with noticeable dips ill energy.” ~ Marilu Henner
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“Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with moment.” ~ Philip Guedalla
- “In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical energy… its relation to chemical affinity is, however, sufficiently evident. May it not be identical with it, and an essential property of matter?” ~ Humphry Davy
- “Foods high in bad fats, sugar, and chemicals are directly linked to many negative emotions, whereas whole, natural foods rich in nutrients – foods such as fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes – contribute to greater energy and positive emotions.” ~ Marilu Henner
- “The scenarios of biological or chemical warfare painted in detail by the American media during the months after September 11…only betray the inability of the government to determine the magnitude of the danger.” ~ Jurgen Habermas
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“But as population became denser, the natural chemical and biological recycling processes became overloaded, calling for a redefinition of property rights.” ~ Garrett Hardin
- “Owing to the difficulty of dealing with substances of high molecular weight we are still a long way from having determined the chemical characteristics and the constitution of proteins, which are regarded as the principal con-stituents of living organisms.” ~ Karl Landsteiner
- “Is the chemical aftertaste the reason why people eat hot dogs, or is it some kind of bonus?” ~ Neil Gaiman
- “Basically, my problem was attributed to stress more than anything. I don’t know what that does and I guess doctors can tell you that there’s chemicals that build up in your system when you go through a lot of stress and constant stress.” ~ Mike Ditka
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“The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction – chemical, biological, potentially nuclear weapons capability – that threat is real.” ~ Tony Blair
- “Elements which are similar as regards their chemical properties have atomic weights which are either of nearly the same value (eg. Pt, Ir, Os) or which increase regularly (eg. K, Ru, Cs).” ~ Dmitri Mendeleev
- “I was invited to join the newly established Central Chemical Research Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1954 and was able to establish a small research group in organic chemistry, housed in temporary laboratories of an industrial research institute.” ~ George Andrew Olah
- “I also became interested in chemistry and gradually accumulated enough test tubes and other glassware to do chemical experiments, using small quantities of chemicals purchased from a pharmacy supply house.” ~ Sydney Brenner
- “But the nature of my main work in chemistry can be better represented by more than 280 English publications, of which roughly 200 concern the theory of chemical reactions and related subjects.” ~ Kenichi Fukui
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“Attention is the way social primates measure status. It is highly rewarding because it causes the release of brain chemicals such as dopamine and endorphins.” ~ Keith Henson
- “The more we pour the big machines, the fuel, the pesticides, the herbicides, the fertilizer and chemicals into farming, the more we knock out the mechanism that made it all work in the first place.” ~ David R. Brower
- “In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques.” ~ Art Linkletter
- “Action leads to Attention. that in the short-term releases Rewarding brain chemicals and in the long term improves reproductive success.” ~ Keith Henson
- “Computer photography won’t be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical.” ~ Annie Leibovitz
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“I have a healthy body, free of the chemicals that once controlled it.” ~ Lorna Luft
- “Iraq is a long way from the U.S., but what happens there matters a great deal here. For the risks that the leaders of a rogue state will use nuclear, chemical or biological weapons against us or our allies is the greatest security threat we face.” ~ Madeleine Albright
- “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.” ~ Carl Jung
- “Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer.” ~ Dave Barry
- “George W. Bush and Tony Blair had to convince the world that Saddam Hussein represented an imminent threat. Tony Blair lied when he claimed that Iraq could launch a chemical or biological attack within 45 minutes.” ~ Bianca Jagger
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“Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell.” ~ Charles Kingsley
- “You had to be aware that I saw that photography was a mere episode in the history of the optical projection and when the chemicals ended, meaning the picture was fixed by chemicals, we were in a new era.” ~ David Hockney
- “Every day Saddam remains in power with chemical weapons, biological weapons, and the development of nuclear weapons is a day of danger for the United States.” ~ Joe Lieberman
- “I wanted to understand the secrets behind my chemical experiments and behind the processes in nature.” ~ Richard Ernst