Thomas R. Cech Quotes
I think there is value in having practising scientists as leaders of research institutions.Thomas R. Cech
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My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I'm finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing.
G. Willow Wilson -
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
Zig Ziglar -
I'm the Jerry Lewis of crime fiction.
Harlan Coben -
Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
R. Buckminster Fuller -
People love a good story, even if it's a story that has very little truth to it.
Katee Sackhoff -
My dad was my first coach and drove me extremely hard from a very young age.
Candace Parker
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There's a bootleg album that was recorded when I was 14 or 15, a compilation of things live at different clubs. Songs like Girl from Ipanema and Cry Me A River. I don't know what the title of it is.
Edgar Winter -
What I don't like to hear in music is something has not been thought through: that a sound is just there randomly. I want to make sure that every single little noise that's in my song is there because it's supposed to be there.
Anton Zaslavski -
The focus of Congress is on keeping the nation secure - and it doesn't see that food security is an essential part of that responsibility. Instead of putting more food on the tables of America, they are busy finding ways to take it away.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
No war is inevitable until it breaks out.
A. J. P. Taylor -
For a long time, I lived in West Hollywood and watched young gay men strolling through life having no idea what came before. They didn't know about the riots at Stonewall, the vice squad, the raids.
Taylor Negron -
When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.
Dale Carnegie
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The terrorists that we are up against today do not rely upon cell phones and SAT phones and emails. They rely on couriers. You cannot intercept what a courier is telling somebody.
Oliver North -
One thing I'm not going to do is chase staying alive. You spend so much time chasing staying alive, you won't live.
Patrick Swayze -
I prefer to find craftspeople I can be colleagues with and who take an area of responsibility and run with it.
Jack Dangermond -
Managing to tell a story is very gratifying.
Gail Carson Levine -
Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
Pablo Picasso -
South Africa never leaves one indifferent. Its history, its population, its landscapes and cultures - all speak to the visitor, to the student, to the friend of Africa.
Tariq Ramadan
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The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.
V. S. Naipaul -
Of the tyrant, spies and informers are the principal instruments. War is his favorite occupation, for the sake of engrossing the attention of the people, and making himself necessary to them as their leader.
Aristotle -
I might do 'X Factor' next year. It's looking good that I won't get the sack at Christmas.
Gary Barlow Take That -
I'm blessed to be working with wizards like Vishal Bhardwaj as well as many young composers.
Sukhwinder Singh -
I think there is value in having practising scientists as leaders of research institutions.
Thomas R. Cech