Quote by Jacob Bronowski
The world is full of people who never quite get into the first tea

The world is full of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show. – Jacob Bronowski

Other quotes by Jacob Bronowski

Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature. – Jacob Bronowski

Category:
Nature
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The values by which we are to survive are not rules for just and unjust conduct, but are those deeper illuminations in whose light justice and injustice, good and evil, means and ends are seen in fearful sharpness of outline. – Jacob Bronowski

Category:
Rules
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You will die but the carbon will not its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life. – Jacob Bronowski

Category:
environmental
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Winning, Winners
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Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose. Everyone has bad stretches and real successes. Either way, you have to be careful not to lose your confidence or get too confident. – Nancy Kerrigan

Every time you win, youre reborn; when you lose, you die a little. – George E. Allen

There are no winners, only survivors. – Frank Gifford

I can tell you one thing. Ive done this my way. I dont have anybody to blame for this win but me, and I love it. – John Daly

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Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it. – Alice Walker

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Death

We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children. – Kofi Annan

Category:
Future

Don’t tell my mother I work in an advertising agency — she thinks I play piano in a whorehouse. – Jacques Seguela

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Advertising

Well physically preparing for the role, definitely and then continuing to stay physically fit throughout filming, getting up, 4.00 4.30 in the morning. – Brandon Routh

Category:
Morning