John Sulston Quotes

On my mother's side, I come from Midlands engineers and, on my father's, from tenant farmers near Oxford.

John Sulston

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: March 27, 1942 - March 6, 2018

Topics

FatherMotherEngineersFarmersSide

Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences.

Andre Gide

RespectGreatGenerationDifferences

My major obligation or responsibility is to work to integrate gender issues throughout the work of the State Department.

Melanne Verveer

WorkResponsibilityGenderObligation

I can tell you and promise you that I've had struggles in my life. And I would love to have people understand that Mitt and I have compassion for people that are struggling.

Ann Romney

LifeLoveCompassionPeopleMy Life

No one understood why I would wanna be behind the camera, not in front of the camera, and so no one took me seriously, and people said, 'Oh, well, this is just a hobby isn't it?' and I said, 'No, I really love this. I wanna make this my career,' and I did not have a lot of support at all for many years. People just kind of thought it was a joke.

Amanda de Cadenet

LoveSupportPeopleMeThoughtSaid

One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious.

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

LifeGoodForgivenessReadyAlways

I played in bombed-out houses and grew up with the ever-present consequences of a lost war and the awareness that my own country had inflicted terrible pain on many nations during the horrific World War II.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

PainWarWorldConsequencesCountry

To me, I don't even think I had a childhood. From when I was a baby to 12 years old, yes. But as soon as I left the Bahamas, that stuff was over. It was just straight business. I'm on a mission. That's how it's always been.

Deandre Ayton

BusinessChildhoodMeBabyThink

Crap has always happened, crap is happening, and crap will continue to happen.

Chuck Palahniuk

WillAlwaysHappenContinueHappened

For me, drag is not about being a woman - or being anything, specifically.

Aquaria

WomanMeAnythingDragBeingAbout

Material goods consist of useful material things, and of all rights to hold, or use, or derive benefits from material things, or to receive them at a future time.

Alfred Marshall

FutureTimeMaterial ThingsRights

I heart Scott Baio.

Susannah Cahalan

HeartScott

Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to be a marine biologist. As you go through the grind and the distraction of a career, it's easy to lose sight of your dreams.

Paul Walker

DreamsYour DreamsYouLoseCareer

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