"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."

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Source : Scholastic Corporation Interview, teacher.scholastic.com. November 20, 1998.

Sally Ride

#Couple Quotes #Women Quotes #Years Quotes

“All I ever wanted to be president of was the American League.”
“They call me Superman, leap tall hoes in a single bound.”
“A major theme in all my books is that the CIA is not only the first line of defense but they should also be the first line of offense.”
“I sit before flowers â€¨hoping they will train me in the art â€¨of opening up”
“I think people have a strong desire to push me and others into some sort of political box that they can wrap their minds around.”
“A flower is an educated weed.”
“Victorian society was homogeneous without being homogenized. It was, to paraphrase the epigram about Parliament, a society of extreme eccentrics who agreed so well that they could afford to differ.”

Source : Kenneth Rexroth, Bradford Morrow (1989). “More Classics Revisited”, p.120, New Directions Publishing
“Why do you need to know that? Because until you know that Jesus was prosperous, you won't be either. You may have His kindness, you may have His gentleness, you may have all His other attributes, but you'll never have His prosperity.”

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