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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The best revenge is to live on and prove yourself.
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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 suppose if I'd got a brilliant first and done research I might still be a don today, but I hope not. People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.
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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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I decide immediately if I like a person and if I do, then I'm myself, and if I don't, then I give nothing.
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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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Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.
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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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A country that cannot support entrepreneurship has no hope.
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I hope that I dress for my age. Because there's no need to be dowdy, is there? But I don't go with all the colours that everybody is wearing. I'm not very fond of lime green or orange, so I don't do that. I read all the fashion magazines, but most things are totally unsuitable for somebody of 79.
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America is a beacon of hope for the world. And yet we are in so much trouble.
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I know I'm never going to probably see the Taj Mahal or, you know, climb Mt. Everest, but I can still maybe influence peoples' way of thinking by a story that I do, by something I learn about the world.
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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.
