Quotes About Nih

#1. My priorities are to make sure we get the prescription drug bill, that we fund the research in NIH adequately, and that we fund the Center for Disease Control adequately.

Ralph Regula

#2. Our biggest single theme is trying to make the NIH work better with the same amount of money.

Harold E. Varmus

#3. While we won't be able to help the 10,000 people who died in last year's [Ebola] outbreak, we can do something to save untold numbers of lives in the future if NIH is working at full strength.

Diana DeGette

#4. A major feature of life at the NIH in late 1960s was the extraordinary offering of evening courses for physicians attempting to become scientists as they neared thirty.

Harold E. Varmus

#5. pressure in school-age children. The NIH has funded subsequent

Gary Taubes

#6. Nancy [Kassebaum] and I worked on a women's health agenda when I first came. Women were not included in the protocols at NIH, the famous study, 'take an aspirin a day, keep the doctor, you know, a heart attack away.' It was done on ten thousand male medical students.

Barbara Mikulski

#7. I contemplated a career at NIH at one point. I have a neuroscience background.

Bill Maris

#8. When I was the NIH director, I often expressed envy of institute directors: they had the money and ran the scientific programmes.

Harold E. Varmus

#9. The NIH syndrome (Not Invented Here) is a disease.

Linus Torvalds

#10. The goal of NIH research is to acquire new knowledge to help prevent, detect, diagnose, and treat disease and disability, from the rarest genetic disorder to the common cold.

Ike Skelton

#11. At NIH, what tends to happen is that the proven researchers tend to get the money. New researchers, younger researchers, or people on the cutting edge don't get the money until they have gray beards.

Mort Kondracke

#12. I like to look at scenarios and see how people interact with each other. That's why I'm an actor because I try to recreate that. Since our daughter joined us the spectrum has widened.

Colin Hanks

#13. You can't make a racehorse out of a pig. But if you work hard enough at it you can make a mighty fast pig.

Bob Akin

#14. You might be a redneck if the highlight of your parties is when you flip out your false teeth.

Jeff Foxworthy

#15. Petty mind mocks.

Toba Beta

#16. I'm beautiful. Like the ass of a jellyfish.

Logan Ryan Smith

#17. It crossed my mind that my letters are all about me and not you. I would hope that you pay me the same respect.

Bill Callahan

#18. Seventy-six for an American male was a number on an actuarial chart that includes men who are obese, smokers and inheritors of deadly family genes.

Tom Brokaw

#19. Through the Committee on Education and the Workforce, we need to ensure we are educating a future generation to achieve a workforce for the 21st century. I believe the best education solutions come from those closest to the students: state and local entities.

Matt Salmon

#20. My character in 'Running With Scissors' is manic-depressive. She starts out as a wonderfully eccentric person, and then descends into a terrible illness.

Annette Bening

#21. If I like it, I'll buy it; pure impulse shopping.

Kristin Kreuk

#22. As he offered to advance, she exclaimed, Remain where thou art, proud Templar, or at thy choice advance!
one foot nearer, and I plunge myself from the precipice; my body shall be crushed out of the very form of humanity upon the stones of that courtyard ere it become the victim of thy brutality!

Walter Scott

#23. I suspect that my thinking is an eclectic mix, not pure net-net because I couldn't do it anyway so you have to have a new something to hang your hat on. But the framework stays the same.

Peter Cundill