BrainyQuote
Home - Quote of the Day - Topics - Authors - Quiz - Words - Professions - Birthdays
Authors: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


Clyde Tombaugh Quotes
Although my early equipment was very modest, later I made my own and they were more powerful.
Clyde Tombaugh



Biography
Author Profession: Scientist
Nationality: American
Born: February 4, 1906
Died: January 17, 1997

Links
Amazon: Clyde Tombaugh on Amazon
Cite this Page: Citation








Select Clyde Tombaugh Quotations
I guess they just took it for granted that that was what I was interested in and let nature take its course.
Clyde Tombaugh

I used to think about how nice it would be to visit the planets. Of course, I didn't expect to see in my lifetime what has happened. I knew it would happen some day, but it came along faster than I at first thought.
Clyde Tombaugh

A person that much interested in science is going to neglect his social life somewhat, but not completely, because that isn't healthy either. So one has to work it out according to one's own inclinations, how one wants to proportion these things.
Clyde Tombaugh

I have a lot of sympathy for young people because I realize how disturbed I was. How would I deal with life in the future? What would I do for a living?
Clyde Tombaugh

The planets are never the same twice, they're always different, so they could compare the markings I had drawn with their current photographs and they knew that I was drawing what I was really seeing and it wasn't copied from somewhere.
Clyde Tombaugh

When I was in the fourth grade, I became intensely interested in geography and I learned it well.
Clyde Tombaugh

I was interested in telescopes and the way they worked because I had an intense desire to see what things looked like, so I learned how to use telescopes and find things in the sky.
Clyde Tombaugh

All Clyde Tombaugh Quotations



Words
Although, Early, Equipment, Later, Made, Modest, More, Own, Powerful, Very, Were
Definitions
Although, Early, Equipment, Later, Made, Modest, More, Own, Powerful, Very, Were
BrainyQuoteBrainyQuote

Site
Home
Quote of the Day
Topics
Authors
Quiz
Words
Professions
Birthdays

Mobile
BrainyQuote Mobile

Social
BQ on Facebook
BQ on Twitter
BQ on Google+

Syndication
Quote of the Day Feed
Art Quote of the Day
Funny Quote of the Day
Love Quote of the Day
Nature Quote of the Day

About Us
Our Story
Inquire
Advertise
Submit
Privacy
Terms

Copyright © 2001 - 2012 BrainyQuote     BookRags Media Network