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Mae Jemison Quotes

I like to think of ideas as potential energy. They're really wonderful, but nothing will happen until we risk putting them into action.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: astronaut
Nationality: american
Birth: October 17, 1956

Topics

Ideas Action Energy Think Potential

In America you can be Donald Trump, have a business go wrong, and file for Chapter 11. You can move on, and no one complains. When his casinos were in Chapter 11, he was still on TV telling people how to get rich. I had to persevere for years with easyInternet because I couldn't afford to hurt the brand.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou

Business People Rich Brand Hurt You

The state of Washington calls tips 'wages.'

Washington Wages State Tips Calls

When I was a kid, we didn't eat in restaurants much, but a good report card meant my sister or I could choose anyplace in town for a dinner out, and I always picked Benny's, a dive bar near the train station, because they had the best nachos around.

Rosecrans Baldwin

Good Best Sister Dinner Choose Kid

Traffic is only one of the side effects of growth.

Growth Traffic Side Only Effects

If you're naturally a certain size, I think it suits you and you can see that. There's no point in trying to conform for the sake of it. People are meant to be different shapes, and their different shapes are so interesting and, ultimately, why people fall in love with them.

Love People Think Suits Interesting

I was 28 when my father died, and I was an only child.

Father Child Only Child Only Died

Too often, people think that solving the world's problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.

Chogyam Trungpa

People World Problems Think Earth

Policing of the disabled and how many deaf people get shot by cops is sort of insane. And it's not talked about.

People Deaf Get Cops Insane Shot

Having viewed Europe as an extension and projection of itself, France now finds Europe developing a mind and identity of its own which embraces France but is not controlled by France.

Peter Mandelson

Identity Mind Now Europe Own France

You don't have to be brought up in a grand house to have a sense of the past, and I truly believe that there are certain people to whom or through whom the territory - the place, the past - speaks.

Past People Believe You House Place

I've reached my goal with snowboarding.

Goal Snowboarding Reached

Chris Candido - besides loving him like a little brother - I used to sit and watch him in awe because it was so effortless for him. He could wake up from a nap and go out and have a five-star match.

Brother Wake Up Loving Go Nap Out

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