Fabulous" Jack said, reaching down and plucking a crimson flower. A small scream sounded from it as he severed the stem. He… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
Researchers and biotech executives foresee the day when the effects of many catastrophic diseases can be reversed. The damaged brains of Alzheimer's… — George Woolf Copy Share Image
So, at one extreme you have indigenous, tribal societies trying to stem the race to disaster. At the other extreme, the richest,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Most of us do not take these situations as teachings. We automatically hate them. We run like crazy. We use all kinds… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“According to research done by Mitchell Chang of the University of California, the likelihood of someone completing a STEM degree—all things being… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Yes, all of life is sacred, including plants; and yes, there is research that demonstrates that plants have feelings - they feel… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Damn flowers. Nice kids, the ones who skated out and gave us them. But the flowers, the stem fell off. I stepped… — Phil Esposito Copy Share Image
Human rights did not begin with the French Revolution...[they] really stem from a mixture of Judaism and Christianity...[we English] had 1688, our… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The second noble truth states that we must discover why we are suffering. We must cultivate the courage to look deeply, with… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
If a little flower could speak, it seems to me that it would tell us quite simply all that God has done… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The animal's heart is the basis of its life, its chief member, the sun of its microcosm; on the heart all its… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
When the AIDS epidemic broke, because I happened to be a science nerd and knew a lot about viruses and a lot… — Morgan Fairchild Copy Share Image
I stood tip-toe upon a little hill, The air was cooling, and so very still, That the sweet buds which with a… — John Keats Copy Share Image
All human affairs follow nature's great analogue, the growth of vegetation. There are three periods of growth in every plant. The first,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Our fixation with STEM erodes our sensitivity to the nonlinear shifts that occur in all human behavior and dulls our natural ability… — Christian Madsbjerg Copy Share Image
People say my films are dark. But like lightness, darkness stems from a reflection of the world. The thing is, I get… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Freedom in every sense but primarily political sense, a rise in repression that stems from a repression of sexuality. It's AIDS, it's… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
In my mind, I gave the woman gifts. I gave her a candle stub. I gave her a box of wooden kitchen… — Lewis Nordan Copy Share Image
"Authenticity" doesn't mean much to me. I just want "good", in the sense of well-designed, well-constructed, long-lasting garments. My interest in military… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
In short, Europe’s colonization of Africa had nothing to do with differences between European and African peoples themselves, as white racists assume.… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
From barren brown stems to glistening leaf-buds; from the leaf-buds to snowy virginity of bloom…It was like a flute song forgotten in… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
The average person doesn't understand what a stem cell is. There's a lack of health literacy in our nation. So the public… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
Pollution and overuse of resources stem directly from the failure of government to defend private property. If property rights were to be… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
The relationship between individuals or communities and the environment ultimately stems from their relationship with God. When ‘man turns his back on… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Stem cells are probably going to be extremely useful. But it isn't a given, and even if it were, I don't think… — Joseph Murray Copy Share Image
I also have just my own limits about stuff. I'm not interested in writing graphically about sexual assault for example. I feel… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
Socialist ideology, like so many others, has two main dangers. One stems from confused and incomplete readings of foreign texts, and the… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
Don't be polite. Bite in. Pick it up with your fingers and lick the juice that may run down your chin. It… — Eve Merriam Copy Share Image
I didn't have a strong male figure in my life on a day-to-day basis. So I think that whole [marriage] situation, a… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
Every right has its responsibilities. Like the right itself, these responsibilities stem from no man-made law, but from the very nature of… — Lewis B. Schwellenbach Copy Share Image
There is a correlation between evil. There is a primary evil that comes directly from the Devil. Even though all evil stems… — Ralph Sarchie Copy Share Image
The loss of quality that is so evident at every level of spectacular language, from the objects it glorifies to the behavior… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
Had she never been hungry enough to eat a flower? Did she not know that you could eat daisies, daylilies, pansies, and… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
I don't find any difference between Islam and Islamic fundamentalists. I believe religion is the root, and from the root fundamentalism grows… — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
Both in Britain and America, huge publicity has been given to stem cells, particularly embryonic stem cells, and the potential they offer.… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Countless people, suffering from many different diseases, stand to benefit from the answers stem cell research can provide. We owe it to… — Nancy Reagan Copy Share Image
Much of what I do now stems from my rage at segregation and discrimination. I can't stand to see children not able… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Straight up from this road Away from the fitted particles of frost Coating the hull of each chick pea, And the stiff… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
Because of our belief in being separate, we fall into all kinds of harmful actions and deeds that create more problems for… — Dennis Merzel Copy Share Image
I consistently run into young adults who have quickly turned away from traditional jobs at great companies to try their hand at… — Maynard Webb Copy Share Image