There is no one area of chemical engineering that specifically helped me in my career as an astronaut, it was more the general education in engineering. Also, it was a very difficult and rigorous course. So, it made me strong and resourceful. Leroy Chiao Read Quote
All evil comes from the old. They grow fat on ideas and young men die of them. Jean Anouilh Read Quote
I practice on the roads of Gaza as we don’t have good stadiums and tracks so I gave my best. Nader al-Masri Read Quote
Some people think the Nobel Prize makes you bullet-proof. I never had that illusion. Wole Soyinka Read Quote
Poor Andy Nave was killed. He refused to surrender and was shot by Dick Fields. I felt sorry as he used to be quite friendly towards me before the war, but it could not be helped. Stand Watie Read Quote
Democracy is indispensable, not because it renders superfluous the conquest of political power by the proletariat, but, on the contrary, because it makes this seizure of power both necessary and possible. Rosa Luxemburg Read Quote
Thanks to postmodernism, we tend to see all facts as meaningless trivia, no one more vital than any other. Yet this disregard for facts qua facts is intellectually crippling. Facts are the raw material of thought, and the knowledge of significant facts makes sophisticated thought possible. Alexandra Petri Read Quote
I never want to make a child worried or afraid, and I don’t think I do. My pictures are born from the belief that children are far more capable and aware of social complexities than we give them credit for. Anthony Browne Read Quote
The kosher community tends to follow often several years behind the general societal trends. Gil Marks Read Quote
