Not a few other very eminent and scholarly men made the same request, urging that I should no longer through fear refuse to give out my work for the common benefit of students of Mathematics. Nicolaus Copernicus benefitcommoneminent Change image and share on social
Not a great deal is known about the factors in childhood that doubtless underlie a person's choice of career - I'm talking now about a career to which one is passionately committed, in contradistinction to a career chosen merely as a means of earning a living. Nathaniel Branden careerchildhoodchoice share on social
Not a having and a resting, but a growing and becoming, is the character of perfection as culture conceives it. Matthew Arnold characterconceiveculture Change image and share on social
Not a living thing was to be seen and the cottages that sat huddled close to the ground remained fast shut; the smoke from the chimneys alone still gave a sign of life. Stijn Streuvels chimneyclosecottage Change image and share on social
Not a lot of conservatives on this list. Are more liberals than conservatives screwing up America? Matt Lauer americaconservativeliberal Change image and share on social
Not a lot of individuals get to refer to the Lord in their prayers as 'Dude', but he's doing a new thing with me. Stephen Baldwin dudeindividuallord Change image and share on social
Not a lot of people get a second chance. And I think for a while there, my name kind of got in my way a bit, based on all of the television I was fortunate enough to do. But after a while, you sort of wear out your welcome in that genre, in that medium. Jason Bateman basebitechance share on social
Not a lot of people get to go to the Olympics - especially with the chance I've got. Adam Peaty chancehavelot Change image and share on social
Not a lot of people have jobs that they're really comfortable with, but I'm one of those people. Maisie Williams comfortablejoblot Change image and share on social
Not a lot of people know me outside of athletics and believe it or not I am actually quite shy. The exhilaration of a win or tears after falling are the extremes. It takes me a while to get to know someone, but once I do I am very loyal to my old friends. Sally Pearson athleticexhilarationextreme share on social
