Belinda Johnson Quotes
Every woman who proves that it is not about gender but about excellence paves the way.Belinda Johnson
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Especially working in infectious disease, it's very interesting because these infectious diseases, these agents, they evolve over time. So it's very much an arms race and understanding how each changes to protect itself and to continue. And so it's very much this puzzle-solving but with this great urgency and importance in what you find.
Pardis Sabeti -
Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.
Naomi Klein -
Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.
E. Joseph Cossman -
Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower, or because God our Lord, seeing that it would be good for them, allows them to melt into tears. But this does not mean that they have greater charity or that they are more effective than others who enjoy no tears.
Saint Ignatius -
At the risk of sounding hopelessly romantic, love is the key element. I really love to play with different musicians who come from different cultural backgrounds.
Mahavishnu John McLaughlin -
Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.
E. O. Wilson
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The Qur'an, the universe, and humanity are three kinds of manifestations of one truth.
Said Nursi -
No, but there are people I grew up with from the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains that would give any person on 'Justified' a run for their money in the scary department.
Walton Goggins -
You want your lady to be a contortionist. What man wouldn't want a lady who's a contortionist?
J. B. Smoove -
I gravitate toward edgy, intense, dark films that just grab you by the throat.
Aaron Paul -
The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
E. W. Howe -
Life is ruthless, and its bestowal of fortune arbitrary and capricious. I'd been born to morons, and mine was a shabby life.
M. J. Hyland
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My mom was a great cook and great baker all her life.
Mandy Patinkin -
I am angry when I hear things like Cheney whispering into Bush's ear on the way to Obama's inauguration to ask him to pardon 'Scooter' Libby and not to 'leave a soldier on the battlefield'. What kind of metaphor is that for his petty partisan views, when you have men and women giving the ultimate sacrifice? I have nothing but contempt.
Valerie Plame -
«We have to manufacture machines that allow us to continue manufacturing machines, because what machines will never do is to manufacture machines in turn.»
Mariano Rajoy -
Why, when no honest man will deny in private that every ultimate problem is wrapped in the profoundest mystery, do honest men proclaim in pulpits that unhesitating certainty is the duty of the most foolish and ignorant? Is it not a spectacle to make the angels laugh?
Leslie Stephen -
Your brother is still young enough to believe that the past still exists, he said. That the injustices within it await his remedy.
Cormac McCarthy -
Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it, because nothing is perfect. But we are going to relentlessly chase it, because in the process we will catch excellence. I am not remotely interested in just being good.
Vince Lombardi
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Don't dismiss Auriemma and UConn just because their excellence shines on the female side of the coin.
Frank Deford -
If you are resolutely determined to make a lawyer of yourself, the thing is more than half done already.
Abraham Lincoln -
I'm surprised at people who have a passion for Mitt Romney, because he's taken every position there is. I would cast this guy as the president in a heartbeat... but I just cannot believe a word he says.
Mark Hamill -
Every woman who proves that it is not about gender but about excellence paves the way.
Belinda Johnson