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Richard Leakey Quotes

Paleoanthropology is not a science that ends with the discovery of a bone. One has to have the original to work with. It is a life-long task.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: environmentalist
Nationality: kenyan
Birth: December 19, 1944

Topics

Work Science Discovery Task Original

If you believe that the greatest challenge you've got is credibility, then the way you get that is you earn it, right? That's not something that any set of policy makers can bestow.

Joe Kennedy III

Challenge Believe You Way Right

Britain has still got rather fewer astronomers than many other countries - the French and the Italians, for example. Why is that? I don't think those countries have better brains.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Think Better Why Brains Got Example

If you ask any VC what it takes to be successful, you'll get a description that sounds a lot like himself. There's a preference for self-similar individuals.

Steve Jurvetson

You Ask Successful Get Like Sounds

I haven't studied theology in any systematic way. I don't think I'd find certain subjects - canon law, for instance - terribly interesting. But I'm always picking around and finding different things.

Law Think Interesting Finding Find

Life, especially in America, is ruled by corporations.

Life America Corporations Ruled

Wrestling saved my life.

Life My Life Wrestling Saved

Some are in it for the money, which is fine. Some of them are in it to be a movie star; that's another reason. Some actors - and this I never understand - will only play likeable characters. And if they're not likeable, they change them to be heroic.

Change Money Play Understand Never

While you're going through this process of trying to find the satisfaction in your work, pretend you feel satisfied. Tell yourself you had a good day. Walk through the corridors with a smile rather than a scowl. Your positive energy will radiate. If you act like you're having fun, you'll find you are having fun.

Positive Work Smile Good Walk Day

I was always good at math, but I was good at everything. It sounds obnoxious, but I was just smart. In school, it's kind of obvious when you're learning things faster than other kids.

Learning Good School Smart You Kind

The modern world is one wherein every nation has to develop the strength of which its citizens are capable. The independent status of the individual, his thoughts and actions become a thing of the past.

Chiang Kai-shek

Strength Past Thoughts World Become

The sooner you cut off negotiations with someone you shouldn't be dealing with, it gives you the chance to move on to a more profitable deal.

Christopher Voss

Chance Someone You Move On More Cut

The weather in England can really darken your spirits.

Weather Your England Spirits Really

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