Michael J. Massimino Quotes

I think most astronauts are not risk takers. We take calculated risks for something that we think is worthwhile.

Michael J. Massimino

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RisksSpaceThinkRiskSomething

My mum always felt that women deserved as much as men, and should have as much power, so I suppose I opted to go into a very male-dominated arena to try and prove that.

Jo Brand

WomenPowerMenGoProveTry

I definitely think we get a lot of respect for what we do, but I definitely think that some people don't like us, which is fine.

Matt Stone

RespectPeopleThinkSome PeopleUs

Believe me, it jabs you. When you're on the side of buses and New York loves you, you love to go out there every night. It's like a race. Curtain opens, out you go, and New York is yours.

Angela Lansbury

LoveNew YorkMeNightBelieveYou

The Rolling Stones are much more accomplished than Jefferson Airplane, who are more like tribal people. That is, they present something which exists: The music and the hippie.

Jean-Luc Godard

MusicPeopleAirplanePresentMore

Where does discontent start? You are warm enough, but you shiver. You are fed, yet hunger gnaws you. You have been loved, but your yearning wanders in new fields. And to prod all these there's time, the Bastard Time.

John Steinbeck

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The progress of society is mainly the improvement in the condition of the workingmen of the world.

Rutherford B. Hayes

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It wasn't so long ago that I was a working mom myself. And I know that sometimes, much as we all hate to admit it, it's just easier to park the kids in front of the TV for a few hours, so we can pay the bills or do the laundry or just have some peace and quiet for a change.

Michelle Obama

ChangeMyselfHatePeaceMomLong

I really love Anglo music, and the language as well. Like, my kids, they - born here, Miami. So I just - a little bit more familiar with the language.

Juanes

LoveMusicLanguageMiamiBornMore

Policy makers should be compelled to take action given the serious costs of long-term unemployment when overall unemployment is already high. A week of unemployment is worse when it is experienced as part of a longer spell.

Janet Yellen

ActionWeekSeriousPolicyHigh

If I were to tell you that your life is already perfect, whole, and complete just as it is, you would think I was crazy. Nobody believes his or her life is perfect. And yet there is something within each of us that basically knows we are boundless, limitless.

Joko Beck

LifeCrazyThinkYouPerfectNobody

I love to surf. Hawaii has some of the best waves in the world, and the most consistent as well. That's always fun.

Brendon Urie

LoveBestFunWorldWavesHawaii

As state and federal lawmakers debate the country's energy policies and Colorado's role in the ever-expanding energy economy, let's hope they remember that unnecessary regulations stifle growth while doing nothing for public safety or health.

Bob Beauprez

GrowthHopeHealthSafetyEnergy

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