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Charles Francis Adams I Quotes & Sayings
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Failure seems to be regarded as the one unpardonable crime, success as the all-redeeming virtue, the acquisition of wealth as the single worthy aim of life. The hair-raising revelations of skullduggery and grand-scale thievery merely incite others to surpass by yet bolder outrages and more corrupt combinations.
Charles Francis Adams II
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We can't live without taxes, but we sure would like to have good ones.
Charles Adams
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My cousin Francis and I are in perfect accord - he wants Milan, and so do I.
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No one ever attains success by simply doing what is required of him.
Charles Kendall Adams
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Logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.
Charles Francis Richter
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I was lucky because logarithmic plots are a device of the devil.
Charles Francis Richter
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Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field.
Charles Francis Richter
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If one introduces the concept of energy of an earthquake then that is a theoretically derived quantity.
Charles Francis Richter
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In every area of the world where there is earthquake risk, there are still many buildings of this type; it is very frustrating to try to get rid of them.
Charles Francis Richter
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My amateur interest in astronomy brought out the term 'magnitude,' which is used for the brightness of a star.
Charles Francis Richter
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Refining is inevitable in science when you have made measurements of a phenomenon for a long period of time.
Charles Francis Richter
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If the assumptions used in calculating energy are changed, then this seriously affects the final result, even though the same body of data might be used.
Charles Francis Richter
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I suggested that we might compare earthquakes in terms of the measured amplitudes recorded at these stations, with an appropriate correction for distance.
Charles Francis Richter
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This is very similar to astronomy where different magnitudes are assigned to the brightness of an astronomical object, depending on the range of wavelengths being measured.
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I usually point out that most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures, mostly of brick and other masonry.
Charles Francis Richter
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What emerged, of course, was that the magnitude scale presupposed that all earthquakes were alike except for a constant scaling factor. And this proved to be closer to the truth than we expected.
Charles Francis Richter
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I'm glad to see the press now referring to the open-ended Richter scale.
Charles Francis Richter
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There is another common misapprehension that the magnitude scale is itself some kind of instrument or apparatus. Visitors will frequently ask to 'see the scale.'
Charles Francis Richter
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In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire in every mariner's heart. That fire was the harbinger of a new era, for it was not to be extinguished.
Charles Kendall Adams
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We would have been happy if we could have assigned just three categories, large, medium, and small; the point is, we wanted to avoid personal judgments. It actually turned out to be quite a finely tuned scale.
Charles Francis Richter
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