I was 20 when I was sentenced to death. My life had been on a one-way path to self-destruction for years. I… — Nick Yarris Copy Share Image
There was little in my early life to indicate that an interest in biology would become the passion of my academic career.… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
I don't remember my childhood very well for one reason or another, possibly childhood trauma or possibly just a very bad memory.… — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
“Each one of us has hated his or her parents at some point in early life … how quickly we turn around… — Sandeep Sahajpal Copy Share Image
I think the music that's part of your heritage is what you spend a lot of your early life rejecting. The very… — Alasdair MacLean Copy Share Image
“If any one will here contend that there must have been traits of goodness in old Featherstone, I will not presume to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
It is a great piece of folly to attempt to make anything out of my early life. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
My business in life has been to think and learn, and to speak out with absolute freedom what I have thought and… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
... business training in early life should not be regarded solely as insurance against destitution in the case of an emergency. For… — Hortense Odlum Copy Share Image
Very few people really see things unless they've had someone in early life who made them look at things. And name them… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
“My laboratory is interested in the related challenges of understanding the origin of life on the early earth, and constructing synthetic cellular… — Jack W. Szostak Copy Share Image
Every parent knows this moment in a child's age when he or she needs your attention in a very specific way because… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
I would go to school, then go for my dance training and be back home only by 9:30 P. M... and that's… — Sudha Chandran Copy Share Image
“THESE ARE THE 3 SIMPLE words that Jack has been told throughout his early life. “You’re no Good!” — Think Maverick Copy Share Image
I have a good memory for early life. My visual memory is good about childhood and adolescence, and less good in the… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“Mahomet has been extolled by Moslem writers for the chastity of his early life ; and it is remarkable that, with all… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
The writers who have the deepest influence on one are those one reads in ones more impressionable, early life, and often it… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Alas ! How few of Nature's faces are left alone to gladden us with their beauty ! The cares, and sorrows, and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“his genius (for that it undoubtedly was) lay in a certain hot, instinctive cunning which told him how to win power, headlines… — Hugh Brogan Copy Share Image
When we notice a connection between our present fears and their origins in early life, we are finding out how much of… — David Richo Copy Share Image
People who have it too easy in early life have a disadvantage for later on, because they get to thinking that everything… — Mildred S. Dresselhaus Copy Share Image
Occasionally, on screen, Barbara [Stanwyck] had a wary, watchful quality about her that I've noticed in other people who had bad childhoods;… — Robert Wagner Copy Share Image
Almost all men are over anxious. No sooner do they enter the world than they lose that taste for natural and simple… — Samuel Rogers Copy Share Image