Jack McDevitt Quotes
Never confuse perfection with production. People who don’t make mistakes aren’t doing anything.
Jack McDevitt
Quotes to Explore
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
Rachel Stevens
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After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better.
Jaclyn Smith
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Obama has been well-received on the world stage, but that doesn't help him operate domestically.
Carl Forti
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
Edmund Phelps
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Each person feels that he is an 'expert' in one or two fields and just the 'public' in all the others. But you know, probably, from experience that no one is really able to appreciate any display of ability in any field if he himself has not, to a certain degree, taken part in its problems and difficulties at some time.
Walter Gropius
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I think I've learned the difference between the things I can control and the things I can't control. And hopefully, by doing the things I can control well, I'll have more favor in the other category.
Manti Te'o
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Carey Mulligan and Felicity Jones are two of my favorites. I'm not so much younger than them. I like that. It's kind of aspirational.
Daisy Ridley
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My parents had to go to Ohio to get married in 1965 because it was still illegal in Mississippi. My white father and black mother.
Natasha Trethewey
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Contrary to popular view, I've never been patronized in the Middle East. Men maybe treat women differently, but they do not treat them with disrespect. They don't hate women. It's a very different kind of mentality.
Zaha Hadid
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I hope it turns into more, because it was so much fun, and it’s a great new set of relationships. Josh, Adrian, and I are great buddies now, and it was just really fun to do something artsy and drum-forward for a band-driven show. People just love drums, man!
Frank Zummo
Sum 41
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Despite my firm convictions, I have always been a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life as new experience and new knowledge unfolds. I have always kept an open mind, a flexibility that must go hand in hand with every form of the intelligent search for truth.
Malcolm X
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Never confuse perfection with production. People who don’t make mistakes aren’t doing anything.
Jack McDevitt