Kathleen Rubins Quotes
I don't think you ever really decide that you want to be an astronaut. I put in an application and hoped for the best.

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And the American public was able to make up their own mind whether this verdict was a just verdict or not. So I think there's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works or doesn't work, so I think there's a definite value there.
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As a little girl, I thought I'd like to get married on the beach. But I'm not the quintessential girl who had these sort of fantasies about that stuff.
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If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
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I think freedom for Palestine could be an incredible source of hope to people struggling all over the world. I think it could also be an incredible inspiration to Arab people in the Middle East, who are struggling under undemocratic regimes which the U.S. supports.
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I'm moving forward to do the best.
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For me, I thought I had the best job in the world.
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits.
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The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
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I probably prefer Spanish football to the others. It's very technical, the way they play; they keep the ball well, and whenever Spurs have played against Spanish teams in the past, they've always made it difficult for us.
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The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
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Only the winners decide what were war crimes.
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It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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What you've got to do is recognize that you don't control everything for a start, you've got to play the cards you're dealt, the hand of cards you're dealt, as best you can, and that's what I always seek to do.
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The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
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Wherever I go, people are so kind and so lovely and so warm and show their best self. So I feel very lucky.
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In graduate school, Aubrey Berg at the Cincinnati Conservatory gave me the chance to perform with the best in the country in Broadway caliber productions.
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And those Texas sunsets... I work a lot in Africa: Texas and Africa have the best sunsets on the planet, that I've ever seen.
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There was more courage in bearing trouble than in escaping from it; the brave and the energetic cling to hope, even in spite of fortune; the cowardly and the indolent are hurried by their fears,' said Plotius Firmus, Roman Praetorian Guard.
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He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog.
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I think anybody who has been abused as a kid - and I was abused as a kid, by various people - will say it's irrational because violence is irrational.
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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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The U.K. is fortunate in its geographical position. We're an island. But we are living in a completely interconnected world where disruptions in countries far away will have major impacts.
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I don't think you ever really decide that you want to be an astronaut. I put in an application and hoped for the best.