My theory is that all women have hydrofluoric acid bottled up inside, he wrote.
That work led to the emergence of the recombinant DNA technology thereby providing a major tool for analyzing mammalian gene structure and function and formed the basis for me receiving the 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Paul Berg
Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
Jim Rohn
Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
A travel book is about someone who goes somewhere, travels on the ground, sees something and spends quite a lot of time doing it, and has a hard time, and then comes back and writes about it. It's not about inventing.
Paul Theroux
The book you don't read won't help.
I am involved with 'Write Girl,' which is such a great organization, because they go into inner city schools and work with underprivileged girls to pair them up with other writers. And it gets them learning to express themselves and become familiar with their own voice. They have a 100% success ratio getting those girls into college.
Melissa Rosenberg
Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.
I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness.
Maurice Sendak
Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.
Being a good teammate is when you try to sprint down a ball that everyone thinks is going out of bounds. But you go after it anyways and you get it.
Mia Hamm
If I wanted to make spy movies for the rest of my life, that would be one thing, but I don't want to just make spy movies.
Daniel Craig
I have some women friends but I prefer men. Don't trust women. There is a built-in competition between women.
Edna O'Brien
The more you know the less you need to say.
The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future?
Jules Verne
We get paid for bringing value to the market place.
The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
People go to movies on Saturday to get away from the war in Iraq and taxes and election news and pedophiles online and just go and have some fun. I like doing movies that are fun.
Samuel L. Jackson
You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.
Social networking technology didn't really exist until 2004-2005. I had the idea to use this technology to bridge this gap between a general interest in addressing social issues and the practical action.
Ben Rattray
Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it's a matter of inspiration.
I think success right now is not about how famous you are or how much you're getting paid, but it's more about if you're steadily working and you're happy with what you're doing.
Sarah Hyland
By working hard, you get to play hard guilt-free.
The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.
Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
Yoga is almost like music in a way there's no end to it.
Sting
Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
Beauty fades! I just turned 29, so I probably don't have that many good years left in me.
Gwyneth Paltrow
Death is a distant rumor to the young.
Andy Rooney
Anyone who likes golf on television would enjoy watching the grass grow on the greens.
Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
Havelock Ellis
Somewhere along the line of development we discover what we really are, and then we make our real decision for which we are responsible. Make that decision primarily for yourself because you can never really live anyone else's life, not even your own child's.
Eleanor Roosevelt
For me, life has either been a wake or a wedding.
Peter O'Toole
You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give.
Forget about being world famous, it's hard enough just getting the automatic doors at the supermarket to acknowledge our existence.
Doug Coupland
All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and women who live together through long years get to know one another's failings; but they also come to know what is worthy of respect and admiration in those they live with and in themselves. If at the end one can say, This man used to the limit the powers that God granted him; he was worthy of love and respect and of the sacrifices of many people, made in order that he might achieve what he deemed to be his task, then that life has been lived well and there are no regrets.
Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
Think about scary movies: There's a fine line between horror and humor.
Roy Blount, Jr.
A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree that we do -- namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions.
When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity.
Joseph Campbell
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