I wanted to see what no one had yet observed, even if I had to pay for this curiosity with my life.
JULES VERNEThere are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
More Jules Verne Quotes
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We see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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I believe that water will one day be employed as fuel, that hydrogen and oxygen which constitute it, used singly or together, will furnish an inexhaustible source of heat and light, of an intensity of which coal is not capable.
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The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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What you do for money you do badly.
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There is hope for the future, and when the world is ready for a new and better life, all these things will some day come to pass, – in God’s good time.
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We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It’s better that way.
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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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