Gertrude B. Elion Quotes

Nobody... took me seriously. They wondered why in the world I wanted to be a chemist when no women were doing that. The world was not waiting for me.

Gertrude B. Elion

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 23, 1918 - February 21, 1999

Topics

WomenWaitingMeWorldDoingNobody

Eating well gives me a lot of my energy.

Maye Musk

MeEatingEnergyWellLotGives

When you go to the park, there is no horizon - just Disneyland.

John Hench

HorizonYouGoDisneylandParkJust

Most families rely on two incomes to make ends meet, and when a woman earns less, we put working families at a huge disadvantage.

Ann McLane Kuster

WomanMeetTwoWorkingMostRely

A lot of brands just push messages out on social media, but that's not what social is about. Social is about engaging. It's about a conversation. It's about listening and then responding. It's an ongoing conversation with our fan base.

Stephanie McMahon

Social MediaListeningPushMedia

What brought me to L.A. was work! I moved to Chicago after college - I went to Kalamazoo - did my nerd thing, graduated, and moved to Chicago to pursue improv.

Steven Yeun

WorkCollegeMeChicagoImprovNerd

Children learn to smile from their parents.

Shinichi Suzuki

SmileChildrenParentsLearn

If my spirit is down, then so are the physical and mental levels. That's always been the case. When I'm motivated, my body feels great and I'm ready and excited to go. When I get burned out, I feel it in all three categories - mind, body and spirit. I'm aware and in touch with all three categories.

Rob Van Dam

GreatMindFeelBodyDownReady

If you're feeling a little bit down, a bit of kneading helps.

Mary Berry

YouFeelingDownLittleLittle Bit

Never eat at a Chinese restaurant named Mama Teresa's Trattoria.

Joy Behar

RestaurantNeverEatMamaChinese

We write stories about common people and common things. That's what Skynyrd always is about - the real working class of America.

Johnny Van Zant

PeopleAmericaClassWriteReal

I don't really care what's going on I just care about getting my job done the best that I can possibly do and deal with the other things in my life that take a lot of time and a lot of thought.

Brett Favre

LifeTimeBestJobThoughtCare

If you want to make people dance, you need to follow certain rules. Build-ups and breaks and stuff. I like to be free. On top of it all, I never really felt that I'm good at making fat-sounding dance tracks.

Apparat

GoodDancePeopleFreeYouRules

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