Maria Mitchell Quotes

I have worn myself thin trying to find out about this comet, and I know very little now in the matter.

Maria Mitchell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1818 - June 28, 1889

Topics

MyselfTryingFindKnowNowMatter

You get everything you could have ever wished for if you're willing to give that eternal bliss away to somebody else, to give it back.

Michael Franti

YouBackEverythingBlissGiveGet

I think that what I do, in terms of how I craft my words rhetorically, is fairly simple stuff. I don't mean that to denigrate myself. I mean that in the sense of, when I write, the person that I keep in mind is my mother-in-law.

John Scalzi

MyselfSimpleWordsMindThinkMean

I've not done badly for a boy from Stockwell, where I used to gaze at the silver screen in wonderment, little realising I'd be a part of this magical world.

Roger Moore

WorldDoneBoySilverGazeMagical

I grew up looking at my parents as equals.

Mona Eltahawy

ParentsLookingUpEqualsGrew

Stevie Winwood played like I'd never heard anybody play before. It just gave me goose bumps.

Christine McVie

MePlayNeverGooseJustBumps

Football is about dreams, about feeling a special sensation, giving a surprise, and inspiring joy.

Claudio Ranieri

DreamsFootballJoySurpriseGiving

The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.

Arthur Ashe

AttitudeLooseIdealMentallyTight

It has always appeared to me, that there is so much to be done in this world, that all self-inflicted suffering which cannot be turned to good account for others, is a loss - a loss, if you may so express it, to the spiritual world.

Arthur Helps

GoodSpiritualSufferingMeWorld

It's such a tough business. And once people see you a certain way, it's really hard for them to change their minds about you.

Ari Graynor

ChangeBusinessPeopleToughYou

You always look ahead to what you'll do next.

Annie Wersching

YouLookAheadAlwaysNext

People say you make your best work when you're in despair and all that, and at your lowest - but for me, I think happiness makes you positive, and I think that's a good creative place to write from.

Paul Weller

PositiveWorkGoodHappinessBest

I don't have a specific message for 'The Grace of Kings' and the sequels in mind other than wanting to challenge some of the source material I was working from as well as some of the assumptions of epic fantasy.

Ken Liu

ChallengeMindGraceKingsFantasy

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