Chris Gardner Quotes

Nine times out of 10, extenuating circumstances aside, I believe that people are where they are by some kind of choice on their part. You need to acknowledge that, 'Hey, I'm here because I steered my horse in this direction.'

Chris Gardner

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PeopleBelieveDirectionHorseYou

Federal research dollars invested at the National Institutes of Health seem expensive until we factor in the economic growth and jobs created by our world-leading life sciences industry.

John Delaney

LifeGrowthHealthResearchIndustry

A breakdown involves getting to the point at which your mental state prevents you from doing the normal things of your everyday life. I remember from my own experience that I was completely ambushed by mine.

Andrew Solomon

LifeExperienceDoingRememberYou

The reason I love Luis Palau is because this is a guy who is completely all about evangelism and reaching people and the lost with the gospel.

Stephen Baldwin

LovePeopleLostReasonGuyBecause

So research is a terribly imperfect science, and you learn an awful lot more after you've published a book, because people keep writing to you and saying, 'Oh, gosh, I was related to such and such a character and I have a letter in my possession.'

Simon Winchester

CharacterSciencePeopleResearch

Government can run and fund programs, but it can't love, it can't show compassion, and it can't embrace. Our faith is designed to have social implications, not just heavenly ones. The spiritual and the social must be connected.

Tony Evans

LoveFaithCompassionSpiritualRun

After I read all the medical journals and watched all the documentaries, I still didn't understand the physical sensation of ticking and where it comes from and what it feels like.

Robin Tunney

MedicalUnderstandWhereStillLike

As a scouting department, with the confidence we have in our player development, if a guy has the potential that we think they have and the makeup and they stay healthy, we think they will be a productive Major Leaguer. We take a lot of pride in that.

Roy Clark

ConfidenceMakeupThinkPrideWill

My husband was a pilot. He flew Elvis when Elvis first started making appearances around the country.

Minnie Pearl

HusbandCountryPilotFirstStarted

The first thing I hear when I wake up is the sea, which is so close to our house that its reflections from the sun dapple our bedroom ceiling.

Craig Brown

SeaSunWake UpHouseBedroomFirst

Pressure is something you feel when you don't know what you're doing.

Chuck Noll

PressureFeelDoingYouKnow

I guess I'm just fiercely independent.

Anne Wojcicki

FutureResearchDoneWayBeingAble

The biggest misconception is that the purpose of going to the gym is to change your body. We should be working out to be healthy.

Ashley Graham

ChangePurposeBodyGymHealthyOut

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