Rosecrans Baldwin Quotes

About guns, about hunting, it's safe to say I know nothing. The last gun I fired was a musket at Boy Scout camp.

Rosecrans Baldwin

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GunScoutKnowSayNothingHunting

Science is a quest for understanding.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

ScienceUnderstandingQuest

I don't think about the gender thing very much. But when I speak at schools, I've had female students say to me afterwards, "I never envisioned myself being a director, since I've never seen women do it." But after seeing me, they can picture themselves directing, so maybe we'll see more female directors.

Jennifer Yuh Nelson

WomenMyselfMeSpeakThinkPicture

Popularity is very inconsistent. Sometimes it's there, sometimes it's not. It usually just comes in waves.

Mia Wasikowska

WavesSometimesPopularityJustVery

Preparation for a mission is important. A mission is a voluntary act of service to God and humankind. Missionaries support that privilege with their personal savings. Parents, families, friends, and donors to the General Missionary Fund may also assist.

Russell M. Nelson

GodServiceSupportParentsFriends

Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality.

Dennis Potter

PersonalityChildhoodWordsWill

The music scene is more competitive in the States.

Dexter Gordon

MusicMoreCompetitiveSceneStates

Hurricane Katrina was the storm of the 21st century. It devastated an area the size of Great Britain. More than 1,800 Americans died. Three hundred thousand homes were destroyed. There was $96 billion in property damage. I served on the Louisiana Recovery Authority. I saw Congress write one big check and then skip town.

Donna Brazile

GreatStormCongressThreeAuthority

I have learned that there's a little bit of a danger in stressing ourselves out and living in the future - worry affects how we are today.

Christen Press

FutureTodayWorryLivingOut

I keep my eyes closed a lot when I'm singing because sometimes it's distracting to see people.

Conor Oberst

EyesPeopleSingingSometimesSee

For one thing, I don't pun excessively in real life.

Tim Vine

LifeRealReal LifeOne ThingPun

It's very important that we keep our imagination, which is our capacity to open the future, awake at a time at which the urge to collapse into the fetal position is high.

Timothy Morton

FutureTimeImaginationImportant

We have stood up and said continuing growth in the Western world is unjust, inappropriate and potentially destabilising. Having said that, we understand why governments do it, so there is an onus on us to show there are other stories and to identify the institutional innovations you might need in order to arrive at this other place.

Tim Jackson

GrowthWorldYouPlaceUnderstand

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