Evelyn Boyd Quotes

#1. When in times of turmoil and breakup, do not cut or shave your head, because it will never end well.

Christine Lakin

#2. And also I was brought up to believe that human beings are good, which is why it shocks me to the core when I see human beings behaving badly.

Benazir Bhutto

#3. We accepted education as the means to rise above the limitations that a prejudiced society endeavored to place upon us.

Evelyn Boyd Granville

#4. Wait, what are you doing?" She could apparently hear the strain in my voice as I craned my neck from side to side. "I'm trying to see past a little girl on my hood."
"Oh. Isn't that dangerous?"
"Normally. But she has a knife."
"Oh, well, then, I guess it's okay.

Darynda Jones

#5. Nabokov's adventures in language and style and naked braininess are really unparalleled.

Lorrie Moore

#6. Whatever avenue I feel like I can make a difference in, I'd love to do.

Tim Tebow

#7. You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.

Zig Ziglar

#8. My heroes were always soccer players.

Ronaldinho

#9. Cats know everything. Not like dogs.

Haruki Murakami

#10. World-changing startups need to be premised on accurate contrarian theories.

Reid Hoffman

#11. Here is a fish swimming around comfortably and (he thinks) unobtrusively, flicking here and there amongst the kelp and the plankton. Draw away for the long view and there's the kicker: It's a goldfish bowl.

Stephen King

#12. I always smile when I hear that women cannot excel in mathematics.

Evelyn Boyd Granville

#13. Humility is beyond our reach. if it were a product of reaching, we would instinctively be proud of reaching it. it is a gift.

John Piper

#14. Nothing came easy. I was just born with a need to explore every part of my mind. And with long searching and hard work, I became devoted to my restlessness.

Gordon Parks

#15. I was very conceptual about what I was doing; I had the first five albums planned out, and all the songs on every album, and the artwork. I always had these ambitious musical projects in mind.

St. Lucia

#16. The West can't come up with anything to deal with Moscow, except appeasement.

Garry Kasparov

#17. No matter how beautiful, no matter how cool your interface, it would be better if there were less of it.

Alan Cooper