I don't get afraid in talking about subject matter that may spark controversy, and I'm not afraid to not be liked. I think that sometimes people pay too much attention to being liked, and it's paralyzing.
Jada Pinkett Smith
PeopleThinkSparkTalkingAttention
A mighty flame followeth a tiny spark.
Dante Alighieri
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I was about 10 when I got into nuclear science. That was when that spark hit me. It took a few years of research, but when I was 14, I produced my first nuclear-fusion reaction.
Taylor Wilson
ScienceMeResearchSparkReaction
I always need a couple of highlights to really spark the passion for a project.
Lasse Hallstrom
PassionSparkProjectNeedAlways
Peace demands the united efforts of us all. Who can foresee what spark might ignite the fuse?
Haile Selassie
PeaceSparkUnitedUsWhoIgnite
Of course, violence will not end with our combat mission. Extremists will continue to set off bombs, attack Iraqi civilians and try to spark sectarian strife. But ultimately, these terrorists will fail to achieve their goals.
Barack Obama
GoalsEndSparkViolenceMission
Waiting for the spark from heaven to fall.
Matthew Arnold
WaitingSparkFallHeaven
I don't think there was a thunderclap or a divine spark that suddenly made one species smart. You can see, in our ancestors, there was a gradual expansion of the brain; there was an expansion of the complexity of tools.
Steven Pinker
SmartBrainThinkSparkToolsYou
I've done a fair amount of commercials. I did a bunch of Champion spark plug ads and Levi's and Molson Beer. You wouldn't know it. But some of it's damn good.
Ry Cooder
GoodBeerChampionSparkYouKnow
I love romantic comedies. I like to watch them and I like to be in them. It's something that's increasingly difficult to find that spark of originality that makes if different than the ones that come before.
Julia Roberts
LoveRomanticSparkFindDifficult
You are enough to start a movement. Individual people can come together around things that they know are unjust. And they can spark change.
DeRay Mckesson
ChangeTogetherPeopleStartSpark
What sets 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' apart is Riggs's use of 'found' photographs as a spark of inspiration for the narrative. 'Found' describes art created from common objects that are not normally considered art.
Claire Cameron
HomeChildrenArtSparkInspiration
And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower they themselves never hoped to see - or like a sealed letter they could not plainly read.
Alice Walker
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The more you achieve, the more interest it should spark to go further, because there's so much - and I don't mean monetarily and I don't mean in society. This whole experience of living is so rich!
Susan Powter
ExperienceSocietyRichSparkYou
The goal of 'Data Detectives' is to spark the imagination of students around the globe by making them think about new technologies that will impact humanity in ways similar to language and art.
Rick Smolan
ArtImaginationThinkImpactSpark
The objects you decide to keep, the ones that gave you the spark of joy? Treasure them from now on. When you put things away, you can actually audibly say, 'Hey, thank you for the good work today...' By doing so, it becomes easier for you to put the objects away and treasure them, which prolongs the spark of joy environment.
Marie Kondo
WorkGoodTodayJoyGood WorkSpark
I had to learn what made Kim happy. I learned you have to take care of the spark in your eyes.
Kim Alexis
EyesHappyCareSparkLearnYou
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
George Washington
FireSparkAliveLaborConscience
Movement is exercise. Seemingly simple things - taking a walk, for example - can be just the spark your body needs to get back on a healthy track.
David Kirsch
WalkSimpleSparkExerciseBody
There's very little that's comparable to seeing the spark in a student's face when she gets something that she's been struggling with.
Alexi Zentner
FaceSparkSeeingStudentSheBeen
The connection of what I do to flamenco lies in the whole lament, whole cry, whole pouring back into the earth and giving energy back to the earth. It's a cry and a celebration. That's what music, sound, vibration should do. It should spark energy in someone.
Savion Glover
MusicEnergySparkGivingSomeone
An intimate core of my being recognizes that there is nothing in me that can go on: there is no spark; there is no infestation of vaporous miasma that has the capacity to continue, and there is nothing in me that wishes to continue. This moment is, for me, all that there is, and I'm willing to accept it. I'm a worm; I have no soul.
Katherine Dunn
MomentSoulMeSparkWishesNothing
At KIND, our purpose is to spark kindness.
Daniel Lubetzky
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When I was 10 years old, that nuclear spark hit me. Whatever it may be, I really don't know what it was about nuclear science, but whatever it was that triggered that interest, it stuck. I went after that one with a passion.
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