Quotes About Solid Waste

#1. The opening for solid waste is very small [in the space ship]. It's not toilet-bowl size. And aim is critical. To be honest with you, you don't know where your asshole is pointing within a small circumference.

Mike Mullane

#2. Source reduction is, on the face it, perhaps the most appealing of all the possible approaches to solid-waste management.

William Rathje

#3. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, food packaging makes up twenty percent of our solid waste nationwide.

Colin Beavan

#4. The solid waste is returned to Earth with the shuttle. If we [astronauts] ever dump solid waste overboard, it's going to give new meaning to wishing upon a falling star.

Mike Mullane

#5. NASA's training philosophy is "no surprises." So what they did is put a simulator on Earth where it looks exactly the same as a shuttle toilet and they put a camera down in the bottom of the opening for solid-waste collection, with a light that basically illuminates your asshole.

Mike Mullane

#6. Pollution is a serious one. Water pollution, air pollution, and then solid hazardous waste pollution. And then beyond that, we also have the resources issue. Not just water resources but other natural resources, the mining resources being consumed, and the destruction of our ecosystem.

Ma Jun

#7. I never understood how someone who was dying could say he was the luckiest man in the world, but now I understand.

Mickey Mantle

#8. Do not allow yourselves to be deceived: Great Minds are Skeptical.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#9. I love acting because you don't have to do the same thing over and over again, every day, and that's what attracted me to wanting to do this for a living. So to be given an opportunity to create something completely different and live that out is the dream. It's incredibly rewarding.

Jennifer Morrison

#10. You don't have to be a spiritual seeker, you can be a businessman dealing with the revolution in computers. You could be a congressman, or a scientist. No matter what area of life and endeavor we are in we are seeing the signs of new-paradigm thinking.

Marianne Williamson

#11. We've pumped waste into cavities in solid rock and found that it spread through the rock.

David R. Brower

#12. It is hardly surprising that the malodorous field of garbology has not attained the popularity of rocket science, oil exploration, or brain surgery.

Hans Y. Tammemagi

#13. He read because it gave him instant gratification in a way nothing else did,and as was the case with all addicts,gratification was the important thing.

Jeet Thayil

#14. To ignite our
passion in life
we must go back
to our first love,
our first love
is there where
our dreams start.

S. Tarr