Chris Hadfield Quotes

Although simulators are great for building step-by-step knowledge of a procedure, the worst thing that can happen in a sim is that you get a bad grade on your performance.

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• Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.

  

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• I am dying soon, and I am choosing to have fun today, tomorrow and every other day I have left.

  

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• If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity.

  

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• A 90-minute time frame is not long enough to tell a good female story, and that's why long-format television has become so great for female storytelling and for female performers and directors and writers.

  

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• A complainer is like a Death Eater because there's a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.

  

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• When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.

  

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• The best government is the least government. In some areas, I'm libertarian. I don't subscribe to any one party; they are all bad.

  

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• You still stand watch, O human star, burning without a flicker, perfect flame, bright and resourceful spirit. Each of your rays a great idea - O torch which passes from hand to hand, from age to age, world without end.

  

  Karel Capek
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• The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have a sense of identity inside themselves that doesn't permit them to cross boundaries with other people.

  

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• My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But what our blood feels and believes and says, is always true. The intellect is only a bit and a bridle.

  

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• My great-grandfather fought with the Colonial Army in New England in the American Revolution.

  

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• This may sound trite, but bad things happen to good people, and when you're facing terrorism, natural disaster, you can have every wonderful plan in place, but I am a realist.

  

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• Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career.

  

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• When you are starting to run an online business, you need to narrow down a niche market and be able to stick with it until you have a good profit coming in. This can take a while, so you need to have a great deal of patience to make sure that your business is moving in the right direction.

  

  Fabrizio Moreira
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• I don't claim any great experience or expertise.

  

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• Would any one believe that I am master of slaves by my own purchase? I am drawn along by the general inconvenience of living without them.

  

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• It's great when women support women. We need more women out there supporting women.

  

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• Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship.

  

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• If someone tells you he is going to make a 'realistic decision', you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad.

  

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• I have a great team. A lot of my focus every day is with my television and film career, directing and producing, and I guess you can say that my moonlighting gig is Tropfest. Obviously, when I am not working I am in the Tropfest office full-time.

  

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• After all, you have a lot going for you if you’re willing to commit to learning the fox trot when you hate dancing, or giving up your cherished Saturday-morning run for a regular bedroom session of holding hands naked while staring into each other’s eyes (and seeing where that leads).

  

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• Being alive was all right then: he had not breathed like that for a long time.

  

  Leslie Marmon Silko
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• Indeed, so far from being humorous, the male American is the most abnormally serious creature who ever existed.. It is only fair to admit that he can exaggerate, but even his exaggeration has a rational basis. It is not founded on wit or fancy; it does not spring from any poetic imagination.

  

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• Although simulators are great for building step-by-step knowledge of a procedure, the worst thing that can happen in a sim is that you get a bad grade on your performance.

  

  Chris Hadfield
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