Potential Energy Function

Famous quotes containing the words potential, energy and/or function:

    “Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.”
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

    “But often the presence of mind and energy of a person remote from the spotlight decide the course of history for centuries to come.”
    —Stefan Zweig (18811942)

    “Our father has an even more important function than modeling manhood for us. He is also the authority to let us relax the requirements of the masculine model: if our father accepts us, then that declares us masculine enough to join the company of men. We, in effect, have our diploma in masculinity and can go on to develop other skills.”
    —Frank Pittman (20th century)