At 211 degrees, water is hot. At 212 degrees, it boils. And with boiling water, comes steam. And with steam, you can power a train. —S.L. Parker
“At 211 degrees, water is hot. At 212 degrees, it boils. And with boiling water, comes steam. And with steam, you can power a train. ”

S.L. Parker Motivational author

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Awesome

Anonymous, March 8, 2022

Perfect motivation for those students who just need to push a little bit harder to reach their goals!

MGio from NY, February 17, 2022

A great inspiration to start the day.

cathie from n.y., February 4, 2022

very good

Anonymous, December 2, 2018

Wow. Never knew science could be so inspiring! Like they say "You can't judge a book by its cover"

Sophie from Oregon, July 27, 2017

This is nice to know..

jean from Pa., July 26, 2017

Nice one

:) from Somewhere..., July 26, 2017

Love this quote!

GARY from NAPLES, FL, July 26, 2017

Several meanings from this, but I really like it! Just one degree more! When you're about to give up, you're closer than you think! Etc.......

RJ from Valley of the Sun , July 25, 2017

Good to know!!

Mary J. from Rochester, N.Y., July 25, 2017

Amazing nature

Natarajan from Local, July 25, 2017

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