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Rotation of crops and less automobiles will relieve the farmers whenever they decide to try it. -- Will Rogers
The rotation of the polarization plane is extraordinarily small in all gases, thus also in sodium vapour. -- Pieter Zeeman
I've learned over the years that it doesn't matter where you pitch in the rotation. For me, preparation is everything. -- Cory Lidle
I shall now recall to mind that the motion of the heavenly bodies is circular, since the motion appropriate to a sphere is rotation in a circle. -- Nicolaus Copernicus
I spent some time at White Memorial Medical Center as a senior medical student doing a rotation in surgery; however, I felt I wasn't getting enough time assisting. -- Samuel Wilson
One day I discovered that one could get the barrier to internal rotation in ethane approximately right using this method. This was the beginning of my work on organic molecules. -- Roald Hoffmann
I mean, I can actually say goodbye to the game of golf, never hit another golf shot the rest of my life and I'd be happy because I can get back in life without any rotation. -- Greg Norman
The best, most successful managers in the modern era are those who can keep a player happy even if he is not in the team. Given the size of the squads and the use of rotation nowadays, that's tougher than it's ever been. -- Gary Lineker
Shortly after the 2004 Indonesian earthquake, I read that the earthquake had affected the rotation of the earth, shortening the length of our 24-hour day. Even though the change was extremely slight - only a few microseconds - I found the idea incredibly haunting. -- Karen Thompson Walker
If I was left to my own devices, you would see about ten T-shirts in rotation with maybe a few nice pairs of jeans - but I also like to look good. I like feeling really well put together, I just don't have the aptitude and the knowledge to do that. -- Daniel Radcliffe
Nothing good has ever been written about the full rotation of a racecar about its roll axis. -- Carroll Smith
Unlike some of my peers, I haven't really hit a writer's block. When I hit a block I just paint, which is an old crop rotation trick. -- Joni Mitchell
People shoot 2D movies and convert them and I never think they're as good. 3D is really a scientific process of laying out shots and picking rotations. -- Carl Mazzocone
My template for everything is organisation. With the ball you have to know the movement patterns, the rotation, the fluidity and positioning of the team. When we have the football everybody's a player. -- Brendan Rodgers
When you lose velocity off of your fastball, one thing that suffers is your off-speed pitches - the action on your off-speed pitches. Once you lose arm speed, it takes away rotation from your off-speed pitches. The rotation is what gives them the sharpness and the nastiness. -- Tim Hudson
Actually, however, life begins less by reaching upward, than by turning upon itself. But what a marvelously insidious, subtle image of life a coiling vital principle would be! And how many dreams the leftward oriented shell, or one that did not conform to the rotation of its species, would inspire! -- Gaston Bachelard
There are two amendments only which I am anxious for: 1. A bill of rights, which it is so much the interest of all to have that I conceive it must be yielded...2. The restoring of the principle of necessary rotation, particularly to the Senate and Presidency, but most of all to the last... -- Thomas Jefferson
I am like a machine being driven to excessive rotations: the bearings are incandescing and, in a minute, melted metal will begin to drip and everything will turn to nothing. Quick: get cold water, logic. I am pouring it over myself by the bucketload but the logic sizzles on the hot bearings and dissipates elusive white steam into the air. -- Yevgeny Zamyatin
Life would be impossible on such a planet. It wouldn't get enough heat and light, and if it rotated there would be total darkness half of every day. There wouldn't be any native inhabitants. You couldn't expect life---which is fundamentally dependent on light---to develop under such extreme conditions of light deprivation. Half of every axial rotation spent in Darkness! No, nothing could exist under conditions like that. -- Isaac Asimov
It's the best gift in the world to be able to get up and dance because it's the best gym. You artistically stretch your brain and you physically stretch your body to a higher point than a singular rotation movement like running. It makes your whole body move in lots of different ways, and it can make you very flexible as well, which is good for later life. -- Andrew Stone
I want to see 10 female rappers getting regular rotation. It can't be all about a man's opinion. -- Queen Latifah
MTV made a huge impact. Heavy rotation took you from selling 1m albums to 20m albums, and that meant a lot of dough. -- Ozzy Osbourne
I want to be the horse in the rotation that everybody can really rely on and is going to get that consistent starter. -- Stephen Strasburg
In cognitively demanding fields, there are no naturals. Nobody walks into an operating room straight out of a surgical rotation and does world-class neurosurgery. -- Malcolm Gladwell
For a traveler going from any place toward the north, that pole of the daily rotation gradually climbs higher, while the opposite pole drops down an equal amount. -- Nicolaus Copernicus
As the Pentagon makes plans for the largest troop rotation since World War II, I will work with the Armed Services Committee to help make this proposal a reality. -- Mike Rogers
In college, my friend Melanie and I used to have weekly Jimmy Stewart viewings, and 'Harvey' seemed to make its way into the rotation an inordinate amount of times. -- Rich Sommer
It does not seem, however, that organic chemists were much worried about barriers to rotation in organic molecules in general at that time because there was no technique available to demonstrate the phenomenon experimentally. -- Derek Barton
When discs form around stars, there is interaction of angular momentum between disc, planets and parent star, and this interaction affects the rotation of the parent star, and that will affect the lithium abundance. -- Garik Israelian
We can't feel the rotation of the planet, but in some ways we can because our bodily systems are reacting to it and have it inherent in them. To me, that's such a powerful thought. -- Jessa Gamble
Core strength and stability is very important to me. Tennis is all about rotation of the body and my ability to create power. I incorporate a lot of abdominal, back and glute exercises into my gym sessions. -- Samantha Stosur
I was full time on 'Party of Five' for one year, then more like a creative consultant for two years, where I was in the writing rotation but didn't have to go in every day or cover the set until midnight. -- Susannah Grant
Among all the upheavals of war with al Qaeda, the surest indicator of the historic stakes is the ongoing rotation of top U.S. government managers - scores at a time - into a bunker deep underground and far from Washington. -- Barton Gellman
The true scientist no longer attempts to disprove the pull of gravity, or the rotation of the earth, or the motion of heavenly bodies, or the sequence of the seasons, or man's need of food and water, or the function of the heart. -- Ezra Taft Benson
And that format was - we'd been using that format, I guess, since the late '70s, and it was starting to get very predictable. In other words, certain songs would surface in the same points in the set every so often; it was like rotation. -- Phil Lesh
When my marriage broke up... I had just put on 45 pounds for my 'Shall We Dance?' character. I had to eat 10,000 calories a day just to put on weight while training with Tony Dovolani. I basically stayed in bed for a six-month rotation of depression naps. Dance helped me lose the weight. -- Lisa Ann Walter
My siblings and I, we were raised on TV and films. Not a day went by that we weren't watching one of three movies - 'Caddyshack,' 'Animal House,' 'Beverly Hills Cop' - on rotation. Our comedy, our personalities were set watching 'Sesame Street': these really sort of wacky, Jim Henson-y characters. -- Teddy Sears
The thought of you being removed from the rotation is not funny to me. -- John Green
Use the previous techniques in rotation. It will prevent your meditation experience from becoming stale. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
The lazy manage to keep up with the earth's rotation just as well as the industrious. -- Mason Cooley
Faces come and faces go in circular rotation.But something yearns within to grow beyond infatuation. -- Don McLean
I've always used a mallet putter on tour. I get too much face rotation with a blade. -- Lexi Thompson
I think the golf swing is all about rotation, all about trying to keep the club on plane. -- Tiger Woods
The security intended to the general liberty consists in the frequent election and in the rotation of the members of Congress. -- James Madison
In the rotation of crops there was a recognized season for wild oats; but they were not sown more than once. -- Edith Wharton
I apprehend... that the total abandonment of the principle of rotation in the offices of President and Senator will end in abuse. -- Thomas Jefferson
After you understand about the sun and the stars and the rotation of the earth, you may still miss the radiance of the sunset. -- Alfred North Whitehead
The more you establish quiet time and mediation as part of your daily discipline, the more you go through the rotation into mirror (dream) worlds. -- Stuart Wilde
Joy is the mainspring in the whole Of endless Nature's calm rotation. Joy moves the dazzling wheels that roll In the great Time-piece of Creation. -- Friedrich Schiller
The end is near," Moridin said. "The Wheel has groaned its final rotation, the clock has lost its spring, the serpent heaves its final gasps. -- Robert Jordan
I think forever is an incorrect concept," I answered. He smirked. "You're an incorrect concept." "I know. That's why I'm being taken out of the rotation". -- John Green
To a certain extent, yes, we do. But there's - but there's a very limited menu. There's only about sort of 20 songs that you hear on rotation. -- Nick Lowe
In the distance I see a lighthouse. The light washes over us and continues on its rotation. This time, I don't know where the light will guide us. -- Lauren DeStefano
I drive as fast as four tire swings hanging from a tree branch in the middle of winter. I also make love with as much speed and rotation. -- Jarod Kintz
Your irritation is important to us," Cassie droned, looking at me upside down with her head tipped backwards over her headrest, "and will be exacerbated in rotation. Thank you for holding." -- Tana French
The mathematical difficulties of the theory of rotation arise chiefly from the want of geometrical illustrations and sensible images, by which we might fix the results of analysis in our minds. -- James Clerk Maxwell
The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars. -- Anaxagoras
The greenhouse is driven by three things: economy, flavor, ecology. Where ecology is what's being grown in this micro-ecology that can simultaneously thrive and better the soil/rotation, not just the flavor. -- Dan Barber
It does not seem, however, that organic chemists were much worried about barriers to rotation in organic molecules in general at that time because there was no technique available to demonstrate the phenomenon experimentally. -- Derek Barton
It does not seem, however, that organic chemists were much worried about barriers to rotation in organic molecules in general at that time because there was no technique available to demonstrate the phenomenon experimentally." -- Derek Harold Richard Barton
My own advice to people who would be in office for two or three terms is that they must accept democratic rotation. Ideally not put themselves up for re-election and allow the system to work. -- Kofi Annan

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