I think it's important for little girls growing up, and young women, to have one in every walk of life. So from that point of view, I'm proud to be a role model!

If we want scientists and engineers in the future, we should be cultivating the girls as much as the boys.

Three Secrets to Success: Be willing to learn new things. Be able to assimilate new information quickly. Be able to get along with and work with other people.

All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.

It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission.

Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into orbit.

There are lots of opportunities out there for women to work in these fields, ... Girls just need support, encouragement and mentoring to follow through with the sciences.

Our future lies with today's kids and tomorrow's space exploration.

The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter.

When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen.

We need to make science cool again.

An ocean of shimmering love exists in your heart. Tap into it today and rest in the undulating currents of the great mystery.

Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.

Everything that gets born dies.

When the scheme for the construction of a railroad from Baltimore to the waters of the Ohio River first began to take form, the United States had barely emerged from the Revolutionary period

It is, after all, only common sense to realize that, but for the fact that economic life is a process of incessant internal change, the business cycle, as we know it, would not exist.

I was a prosecutor and an FBI agent for many, many years.

If we are going to teach the world to stop hating the different, the other, then we’re going to have to start with children.

War is sweet to them that know it not.

Everything depends on the attitude of the artist toward his subject. It is essential.

Great melody over great riffs is, to me, the secret of it all.