Potential Energy Function

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

    “And what is the potential man, after all? Is he not the sum of all that is human? Divine, in other words?”
    —Henry Miller (1891–1980)

    “I rather think the cinema will die. Look at the energy being exerted to revive it—yesterday it was color, today three dimensions. I don’t give it forty years more. Witness the decline of conversation. Only the Irish have remained incomparable conversationalists, maybe because technical progress has passed them by.”
    —Orson Welles (1915–1984)

    “My function in life is not to be a politician in Parliament: it is to get something done.”
    —Bernadette Devlin (b. 1947)