Wallace Carothers Quotes

#1. Living in the midst of abundance we have the greatest difficulty in seeing that the supply of natural wealth is limited and that the constant increase of population is destined to reduce the American standard of living unless we deal more sanely with our resources.

Wallace Carothers

#2. In my personal life I'm not very tough at all, but in my professional life, having to deal with being a woman in a man's world, I'm really tough. I never back down from a fight or an argument. I'm willing to stand there toe to toe with anyone.

Cher

#3. My interest in chemistry was started by reading Robert Kennedy Duncan's popular books while a high school student in Des Moines, Iowa, so that after some delay when it was possible for me to go to college I had definitely decided to specialize in chemistry.

Wallace Carothers

#4. But there was something about Diesel ... it started with his name and ended with his butt.

Erin McCarthy

#5. She didn't say goodbye. She set off up the street, dodging the pedestrians, walking fast. He watched her, waiting to see if she might look back. But of course she didn't. He knew she wouldn't. She wasn't the looking-back kind.

Robert Harris

#6. When occupations come to us we must accept them; when things come to us we must understand them from the ground up.

Lu Yen-hsun

#7. Going down the old mine with a transistor radio.

Van Morrison

#8. The problem with heroes and villains is that it's not always easy to tell which is which. Particularly when you are one.

Jessica Meats

#9. I know that it means very

G.K. Chesterton

#10. Art finds her own perfection within, and not outside of, herself.
She is not to be judged by any external standard of resemblance.

Oscar Wilde

#11. Courage - that's the secret! If only people who are in love weren't always so afraid of risking their happiness by looking it in the eyes.

Edith Wharton

#12. No matter how advanced our economy might be, no matter how sophisticated our equipment becomes, for the foreseeable future we will still depend on fossil fuels.

George W. Bush

#13. As your Zen says, go with the flow, even if the flow is meaningless.

Luke Rhinehart

#14. We need to break our dependency on foreign sources of oil, which leaves us at the mercy of foreign powers. To do that, we should increase domestic energy production.

Bobby Jindal