Top 32 C Poindexter Quotes
#1. If Poindexter made a comment to me like that, it would have been in the context of once the authorized program is approved there would be no point in having any of these private benefactors any longer.
Robert M. Gates
#2. she lived with hurricane eyes and fell in love with the way the waves collapsed against her cheeks.
Christopher Poindexter
#3. Sometimes I sit alone under the stars and think of the galaxies inside my heart and truly wonder if anyone will ever want to make sense of all that I am
Christopher Poindexter
#4. It was rather beautiful: the way he put her insecurities to sleep. The way he dove into her eyes and starved all the fears and tasted all the dreams she kept coiled beneath her bones.
Christopher Poindexter
#6. I can love things just by watching her love them. That is how I know, that I love her.
Christopher Poindexter
#7. I flew fighters for the Navy in San Diego for three years, went and did my post-graduate education, and then I was a test pilot in Patuxent River, Maryland, for a few years. I was back in the fleet in the Navy when I was selected to come back here to NASA to become an astronaut.
Alan G. Poindexter
#8. Make the world a better place one person at a time. Start with yourself
Linda Poindexter
#9. My hunger for writing will die when I have bled for the humans that never found the strength to find the words themselves
Christopher Poindexter
#10. i still have
the scarlet scarf
you gave me.
it smells of your
wild freedom.
if only we
could
feel what
we remember
and not just
remember
what we
felt.
Christopher Poindexter
#11. It would be ideal if we could have an uncontrolled flow of information. But we realized you can't do that.
John Poindexter
#12. She writes things with her movements that I for the life of me could never write with a pen.
Christopher Poindexter
#13. The Latin motto over Poindexter's new Pentagon office reads Scientia Est Potentia - "knowledge is power." Exactly: the government's infinite knowledge about you is its power over you.
William Safire
#15. If darkness is really not darkness at all, but rather, the absence of light, then my flaws are not really flaws at all, but rather, the absence of you. ~ Christopher Poindexter
Beth Hyland
#16. Those of us who are brave enough to venture out, find so many things that we never knew within.
Linda Poindexter
#17. I close my eyes softly and fell in love with the way I remembered you: body, soul and all." ~ Christopher Poindexter
Leilani Bennett
#18. I feel privileged and honored to have flown. It's been a tremendous ride, looking back on the legacy and accomplishments, like the Hubble telescope and the launching of the International Space Station in 1998.
Alan G. Poindexter
#20. I knew from the beginning that privacy was going to be a huge issue, especially with regard to applying Total Information Awareness in counterterrorism. Because if the technology development was successful, a logical place to apply it was inside the United States.
John Poindexter
#21. Refuse to ruin a perfectly good today by thinking about a bad yesterday
Linda Poindexter
#22. She was strange and beautiful and those were human qualities that I had never seen Weaved together before. She became terrifying to me, not because I feared who she was, but for the sake of love, I feared what she could do to me.
Christopher Poindexter
#23. Nobody - myself included - believes that we could ever achieve total information awareness. But the government needs to set goals and long-range objectives. Total information awareness is a good goal.
John Poindexter
#25. the gate around
heaven was
crowded when we
arrived together.
you looked at me
and giggled
and with whiskey on
your rose breath
you led me to some
place higher.
i always knew you were
beyond them.
i just wasn't sure
how far.
Christopher Poindexter
#26. You are not a rug ... everyone may try to walk all over you, but you do not have to lie there and take it!
Linda Poindexter
#27. Sometimes falling flat on your face allows you to see things from a totally different perspective.
Linda Poindexter
#28. Always remember, no matter how many problems you have, there is always someone who has more
Linda Poindexter
#29. Don't be offended when people don't seem to get you. Not everyone recognizes brilliance
Linda Poindexter
#30. i am something new"
you must tell yourself.
"i am the beginning and
end
of a story that will
never be liver again.
i am new earth and
new air and
new words.
i am as fresh as
birth.
i am significant.
Christopher Poindexter
#31. so i will say this-
give me your suffering
and i swear it will be carried
even if that means the death
of sorrow inside you
and the birth of sorrow
inside me.
Christopher Poindexter
#32. I grew up in a Navy family, and like most service families, we traveled a lot and moved a lot. I grew up on both coasts and in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., in Rockville, Maryland, and have had a great time doing it.
Alan G. Poindexter
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