Battle Of Yorktown Quotes & Sayings

Let's face it: Engineering companies in general have more men than women. Google has tried really hard to recruit women. On the other hand, we have a standard. Google tries to recruit the best engineers. — Susan Wojcicki

I don't want to even think about what kind of creatures could be lurking out there in the dark in the middle of the sticks. Probably the same ones lurking around during the day, but I've learned that dangerous things like to wait till night to surface, when you can't see the coming. — Carolee Dean

Science is a river with two sources, the practical source and the theoretical source. — Alfred North Whitehead

Knowledge makes sounds; wisdom is silent. — Debasish Mridha

His reading suggested a man swimming in the sea among the wreckage of his ship, and trying to save his life by greedily clutching first at one spar and then at another. — Anton Chekhov

It's so fun to play a villain. I get to tap into a side of myself I thought I never had. — Abbie Cobb

I believe that love can do anything - it can change how one sees things, how one sees this world. It can turn a monster into a man or turn a man into a monster. And it has the ability to blind you. If you did love a monster, you wouldn't even know it. Love is a powerful thing. Love can conquer death - nothing is as romantic as the thought of being eternal simply because another soul owns your heart entirely. — Rae Hachton

I assume that - because you can get degrees in journalism from very reputable universities - I assume that people can be trained to be journalists. I've never been entirely certain that anyone can be trained to be a novelist in the same way. — William Gibson

One time, two years ago, I took a draught of morphia, meaning to end my life. My mother found me before the life was ended, the doctor drew the poison from my stomach with a syringe, and when I woke, it was to the sound of my own weeping. For I had hoped to open my eyes on Heaven, where my father was; and they had only pulled me back to Hell. — Sarah Waters

I am extremely proud and honoured to have beaten Pete's record as he was my childhood hero and I have always looked up to him. — Roger Federer

I'm in love with the markets of the world. It's a photograph of a city, a culture. — Alain Ducasse

I am still a keen mountain walker and an enthusiastic glider pilot. — Paul Nurse