1,290 Quotes About Missing



  • Author Carl Sagan
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    Even Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, and Albert Einstein made serious mistakes. But the scientific enterprise arranges things so that teamwork prevails: What one of us, even the most brilliant among us, misses, another of us, even someone much less celebrated and capable, may detect and rectify.

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  • Author Craig Smith
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    Obviously he was missing for most of the game. But when he's open, he's got to take it. He's a shooter.

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  • Author Dani Shapiro
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    If I dismiss the ordinary—waiting for the special, the extreme, the extraordinary to happen—I may just miss my life.

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  • Author E. F. Schumacher
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    To describe an animal as a physico-chemical system of extreme complexityis no doubt perfectly correct, except that it misses out on the animalness of the animal.

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