“Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.”
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“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Dune
― Dune
“But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more.”
― The Little Mermaid
― The Little Mermaid
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”
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“It was about people and community. That’s what science is supposed to be about—not an academic exercise for the ivory tower, or racking up publications, grants, and offers of tenure. It’s about using the tools and technology available to make lives better, no matter what articles of faith obstruct the path.”
― What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City
― What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City
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