James Allen
James Allen
Pioneer of magnetospheric research in space whose discovery of the radiation belts encircling the earth helped to further the science of astronomy. He was one of Time Magazine's Man of the Year in 1960.
NationalityBritish
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth7 September 1914
James Allen quotes about
conditions cope flourishes virtue
Where there are difficulties to cope with, and unsatisfactory conditions to overcome, there virtue most flourishes and manifests its glory.
body knew quite though understand
What they knew about the body is quite striking, though they did not always understand it.
among believe fire reason
We have no reason to believe there is any other usage among fire personnel,
level next worthwhile
We want to see what's out there and is it worthwhile to take anything to the next level of funding.
achievement achieves direct fails man result thoughts
All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts
begin borrowed choice pay
We don't have any choice but to pay it back, but it shouldn't have been borrowed to begin with.
What we know is the right thing isn't what we often do.
american-author begin enter failure ranks recognize
To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.
current information knowledge level people reason risks survey
Part of the reason of the survey is to look for current information on what people are doing, what their risks are and what their level of knowledge is,
consumed consumes deeds fall fire flames forms heap mental passion reducing works
Passion in all its forms is a mental thirst, a fever, a torturing unrest. As a fire consumes a magnificent building, reducing it to a heap of unsightly ashes, so are men consumed by the flames of passions, and their deeds and works fall and perish.
teams
Some of the teams have been pretty tough.
act deny frequent hope people walk
We hope people will walk away with the idea that this was a very frequent act of violence, ... We won't be able to deny it any longer.
package standard
We are reaffirming what is our policy. This is a standard package of incentives.
hard toss
It's hard to say, ... I think it is a toss up ... on what we will get.