![In 1945 J.A. Ratcliffe ... suggested that I [join his group at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge] to start an investigation of the radio emission from the Sun, which had recently been discovered accidentally with radar equipment. ... [B]oth Ratcliffe and Sir Lawrence Bragg, then Cavendish Professor, gave enormous support and encouragement to me. Bragg's own work on X-ray crystallography involved techniques very similar to those we were developing for "aperture synthesis", and he always showed a delighted interest in the way our work progressed.](/assets/img/quote-photos/in-1945-ja-ratcliffe-suggested-that-i-join-his-group-at-cavendish-laborato.jpg)
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encouragement heaven advice
I had no advice, no counsel, no encouragement, no consolation, no assistance, no support, of any kind, from anyone, that I can call to mind, as I hope to go to heaven! Charles Dickens
encouragement struggle issues
t's really an encouragement of discipleship, it looks like anything else that we're offering to anyone else, any other person struggling with any other issue in their life. It's about pursuing a relationship with Christ. Alan Chambers
encouragement awards giving
Awards can give you a tremendous amount of encouragement to keep getting better, no matter how young or old you are. Alan Alda
encouragement religious rain
Our personal afflictions involve the living God; the only way in which Satan can persecute or afflict God is through attacking the people of God. The only way we can have personal victory in the midst of these flying arrows raining down on us is to call upon the Lord for help. It is His strength, supplied to us in our weakness, that makes victory after victory possible. Edith Schaeffer
encouragement jobs school
Now, legal plunder can be committed in an infinite number of ways. Thus we have an infinite number of plans for organizing it: tariffs, protection, benefits, subsidies, encouragements, progressive taxation, public schools, guaranteed jobs, guaranteed profits, minimum wages, a right to relief, a right to the tools of labor, free credit, and so on, and so on. Frederic Bastiat
encouragement jobs believe
Our public education system does a great job. I don't think it's broken. We aren't interested in doing reform for reform's sake. I believe in public education; it did a great job for me. It deserves our support and encouragement. Denise Juneau
encouragement imagination affliction
Affliction is more apt to suffocate the imagination than to stimulate it. Denise Levertov
encouragement goal winner
Failures do what is tension relieving, while winners do what is goal achieving. Denis Waitley
encouragement goal long
The easiest thing is to make sure you feel happy and satisfied in this moment. Setting long term goals is much more effort taking, but at the same time much more fulfilling.
hard-work hard
There was no one around me who didn't work hard. Ed Bradley
hard-work weekend night
There is evidence that young men in the big law firms, although they still work harder than most of their clients, do not glory in putting in night work and weekend hours as they once did. David Riesman
hard-work thinking artist
Every good artist I know, I always think works hard, we're working all the time. David Hockney
hard-work hard
You have to work hard at things. Derek Fisher
hard-work talent hard
It doesn't take talent to work hard. Derek Jeter
hard-work people doubt
I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
hard-work thinking needs
I don't think you need any kind of backing here in the industry. I think what you achieve in your life is the result of your own talent and hard work. Deepika Padukone
hard-work fruit sweetest
The fruit of your own hard work is the sweetest.
hard-work opportunity luck
There are no shortcuts. You have to work hard, and try to put yourself in a position where if luck strikes, you can see the opportunity and take advantage of it. Mark Cuban
support
We want to support the PGA and its members. Dan Murphy
support good-and-bad folks
To the folks that continue to support through ups and downs... good and bad... I can't thank you... Chris Copeland
support-you people way
There are ways to meet people and surround yourself with like-minded people who will support you. Chris Colfer
support violence periods
I don't support violence, period. Edward James Olmos
support weapons comedy
Well, comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support. Eddie Izzard
support ensemble ive-learned
I don't have the time to tell you all the things I've learned from this cast. It's an extraordinary ensemble because we all support each other so well. David Hyde Pierce
supportive system university
We've already established our credibility. The Legislature is very supportive of the university system and comfortable with our role.
supportive
I think I'm less gloomy than I used to be - I've got a very supportive other half. Martin Freeman
support legacy needs
The Higher Education Industry is very analogous to the Newspaper industry. By the time they realize they need to change the costs to support their legacy infrastructure and costs will keep them from getting there.