Barbara McClintock Quotes
If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what they say.
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I think people are always able to achieve more than they think they can. While that's cliche, I don't know if managers think about that enough. You have to set your sights extremely high.
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Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.
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I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
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The only thing I want to say is, I know I'm not Einstein, but I'm not the queen of the imbeciles either.
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This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
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Some of the most fun people I know are scientists.
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I would love to see young writers come out of college and know there is a possibility to be a novelist.
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If there is any way you can get colder than you do when you sleep in a bedding roll on the ground in a tent in southern Tunisia two hours before dawn, I don't know about it.
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In fashion, we don't often know the prices. We don't have time to go into the stores.
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It is obvious that the monetary union among 17 very different European countries does not work. As an economist, I know that the Eurozone is not an optimum currency area, as defined in economic theory.
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I like to put a stake in people, because I know people helped me.
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The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping fit and healthy.
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You know, I haven't written as much as most other writers. Certainly maybe those who keep a more regular schedule accomplish more.
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He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.
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I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
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I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.
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When knowledge is limited - it leads to folly... When knowledge exceeds a certain limit, it leads to exploitation.
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I think it's difficult for young people to acknowledge being smart, to knowledge being a reader. I see kids who are embarrassed to read books. They're embarrassed to have people see them doing it.
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We saw very little of the real Jack Buck behind the microphone. He would touch people in ways that we will never know. Jack was much more than just an announcer.
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Everything you try to do in life, of any value, people are going to be saying, 'No, no, no.' You have to have the ability to not see that or hear that.
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There are two different forms of storytelling: Novels tend to come from the inside of a character, and movies tend to look at them from the outside in relation to others in their world.
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I have a lot of fantasies about being tied up and spanked. I suppose it isn't very liberated, is it? What kind of fantasies do feminists have?
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If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what they say.
