Stephanie Kwolek Quotes

#1. You can't reinvent yourself using spare parts ...
Barry Randall from My Father's Ashes

Bruce Jenvey

#2. It is only when we realize that life is taking us nowhere that it begins to have meaning.

P.D. Ouspensky

#3. There's nothing scarier than female unity.

Yoko Maki

#4. I believe in a visual language that should be as strong as the written word.

David LaChapelle

#5. They came to her, naturally, since she was a woman, all day long with this and that; one wanting this, another that; the children were growing up; she often felt she was nothing but a sponge sopped full of human emotions.

Virginia Woolf

#6. Even in my neighborhood, the kids come to me for interviews for their term papers. I ask them later what grades they got, and they're always A-pluses.

Stephanie Kwolek

#7. I guess that's just the life of an inventor: what people do with your ideas takes you totally by surprise.

Stephanie Kwolek

#8. I hope I'm saving lives. There are very few people in their careers that have the opportunity to do something to benefit mankind.

Stephanie Kwolek

#9. I'm neither giving up nor giving in.

Charlton Heston

#10. I tell young people to reach for the stars. And I can't think of a greater high than you could possibly get than by inventing something.

Stephanie Kwolek

#11. Not long ago, I got to meet some troopers whose lives had been saved. They came with their wives, their children, their parents. It was a very moving occasion.

Stephanie Kwolek

#12. One day, when all the continents have been buried in ocean, we'll slowly float past each other in our little boats, hearing our own hearts in each other's chest, and watch each other like stars we don't know are dead.

Zachary Schomburg

#13. Love is not about liking, loving and caring, but appreciation, understanding and devotion.

M.F. Moonzajer

#14. There is nothing assured to mortals.

Horace

#15. I think metal draws dumb people. It's not exactly a thinking man's genre.

Blake Judd

#16. Amazement + Gratitude + Openness + Appreciation = an irresistible field of energy

Frederick Dodson

#17. And once your life loses its touch in the world, they would come again to seek to end it.

Reymart Dinglasa

#18. All sorts of things can happen when you're open to new ideas and playing around with things.

Stephanie Kwolek

#19. For years, I've written narrators who aren't gender-identified. When I do autobiographical stuff, that's different, obviously. But I've always tried to keep my songs as potentially not a man's thing.

John Darnielle

#20. A person is made up of a Mind, a Body and a Spirit, rather than these being separate they are always influencing the others.

Elizabeth Ashley