Michael J. Massimino Quotes

Astronauts cannot pick their nicknames and can only get their nicknames from other astronauts. Any astronaut who tries to give himself a cool nickname will regret it by getting just the opposite from his astronaut friends.

Michael J. Massimino

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CoolRegretFriendsWillOpposite

I kind of love that there's not really a feminist canon; or maybe there is, but it's being changed, that it's a constantly moving canon in the feminist blogosphere. I love that.

Jessica Valenti

LoveMovingKindBeingChanged

People in the media, it makes their day when someone they say is a five-star artist goes platinum.

Soulja Boy

DayPeopleSomeoneMediaArtistSay

The fact that I lost my son permeates my being.

Lois Lowry

SonLostBeingFact

Jesus never mistreated anyone just because they mistreated Him. He confronted them in a spirit of gentleness and then continued to love them.

Joyce Meyer

LoveJust BecauseSpiritNeverHim

Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.

Jason Mraz

MusicWarAgainstWeaponUnhappiness

I worked at a law firm in New York very briefly.

Peter Thiel

New YorkLawNewFirmVeryLaw Firm

I have always wanted to be a catalyst for bringing about positive change, inspiring others to choose goodness.

Shari Arison

PositiveChangeChooseGoodness

People use the Method as a shield; it shields them from being vulnerable. I hear all these young actors who are like, 'I'm Method, I'm gonna go live in the house, you know, I totally get it, I've done it, I've been there', but one thing I know is it kills spontaneity.

Mark Ruffalo

LivePeopleYouHouseKnowYoung

As competitive as I am, I want to get the best of a play and make sure to use it's full potential even when things break down. But sometimes you need to just say 'uncle' and let it go and avoid a hit.

Mark Sanchez

BestI AmPotentialYouUnclePlay

Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony.

Horace Walpole

BeautifulArtPoetryHarmonyWay

I come into these competitions to win, not to get silver or bronze, so it is frustrating.

Greg Rutherford

WinSilverGetComeBronze

When I write I know that I'm going to have to produce 40 percent more than I need.

George Saunders

KnowMoreWriteNeedGoingPercent

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