Technology is changing so fast that knowledge about specifics can quickly become obsolete. That's why so much of what technicians learn is on the job.
By venturing into space, we improve life for everyone here on Earth - scientific advances and innovations that come from this kind of research create products we use in our daily lives.
When my father arrived in Kenya, he had found the Kikuyu way of life similar to that of the British at the time the Romans invaded England 2,000 years ago.
Life was very simple. My parents had come from the North of England, which is a fairly rugged, bleak, hard-working part of England, and so there was not the expectation of luxury.
The only thing I want to be satisfied in life is to do one reunion tour with Guns N' Roses. I would like to finish what I started with them.
I've had to learn to fight all my life - got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.
Some people are going to be happy with my decision, some people aren't... But I must live my life.
A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.
Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a friend and to be true under any and all trials is the mark of a man!
It's infrequent that people are rail thin yet have high blood pressure.
I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
I'm a professional fighter and like most professional fighters I have had difficulties with my hands in the past.
Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it.
I was offered a job on Wall Street by my uncle. But I wanted to get out. Make-it-on-my-own kinda thing.
I didn`t change. The Democratic Party slid to the Left from right under me.
Protecting our kids from sexual abuse is not accomplished in a single conversation, but in ongoing conversations grounded in honesty and trust.
Again and again, when Westerners are perceived as denigrating Muhammad, the Koran, or Islam, Islamists demonstrate, riot or kill.
The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and up to the summit.
Many people have been getting too casual about climbing Everest. I forecast a disaster many times.
I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right.
Your lovin' gives me a thrill But your lovin' don't pay my bills I need money — That's what I want.
