Orlando Aloysius Battista
Orlando Aloysius Battista
Orlando Aloysius Battista, also frequently referred to as O.A. Battista, was a Canadian-American chemist and author. A devout Catholic, he was notable in his writing for not shying away from advertising his religious beliefs as well as his scientific ones...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth20 June 1917
CountryCanada
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Man can learn a lot from fishing - when the fish are biting no problem in the world is big enough to be remembered.
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Praise can be your most valuable asset as long as you don't aim it at yourself.
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The willingness to trust others even when you know you may be taken advantage of is the cornerstone of becoming civilized.
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You're never quite sure how you feel about a neighbor until a 'For Sale' sign suddenly appears in front of his house.
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Initiative is to success what a lighted match is to a candle.
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A dog is one of the remaining reasons why some people can be persuaded to go for a walk.
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Patience is never more important than when you are at the edge of losing it.
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One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy - whether he knows it or not.
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There are times when silence is the best way to yell at the top of your voice.
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Temptations, unlike opportunities, will always give you many second chances.
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Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt.
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The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.
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An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.
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One of the hardest things to teach a child is that the truth is more important than the consequences.