"The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations along with it."

#Bad Ass Quotes #Space Quotes #Expectations Quotes

“Never bet on baseball.”
“If you act like an adult when you're a kid you can afford to act like a kid the rest of your life.”
“If young people had love, hope, true education, the arts, full and meaningful lives they won’t join gangs. My life since living the gang and drugs has been directed to making positive what it means to be Chicano, human, man, woman, and on how to draw out the imagination and creativity that all people have.”

Source : Interview with Elvira Carrizal-Dukes, www.epl.org. June 29, 2011.
“It has been said that the gate of history turns on small hinges, and so do people's lives. The choices we make determine our destiny.”
“It is certainly possible that someone who has had contact with this patient could develop Ebola, but there is no doubt in my mind that we will stop it here.”
“After I chased the werewolf and the vampire out of my office, I changed my clothes.”
“Any time is a good time to start a company.”
“For some reason, I struggle seeing myself as a leading man.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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