Normal Atmospheric Pressure

Famous quotes containing the words normal, atmospheric and/or pressure:

    In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility.
    Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)

    Nor has science sufficient humanity, so long as the naturalist overlooks the wonderful congruity which subsists between man and the world; of which he is lord, not because he is the most subtile inhabitant, but because he is its head and heart, and finds something of himself in every great and small thing, in every mountain stratum, in every new law of color, fact of astronomy, or atmospheric influence which observation or analysis lay open.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts.
    Mary Pipher (20th century)