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Getting to know someone else involves curiosity about where they have come from, who they are. ”
I have long been interested in landscape history, and when younger and more robust I used to do much tramping of the English landscape in search of ancient field systems, drove roads, indications of prehistoric settlement. ”
I'm strong and opinionated. Those qualities brought me a lot of problems since I was a little girl in school, saying 'I don't agree' and fighting with the children. It's part of my curiosity for life. ”
If you don't give education to people, it is easy to manipulate them. ”
You must respect people and work hard to be in shape. And I used to train very hard. When the others players went to the beach after training, I was there kicking the ball. ”
I knew I wanted to be a part of NASA in any case, and so I chose my goals in education to be consistent with working at NASA even as, you know, a scientist. ”
I had only played five games in my senior year in high school. I was not large enough. Hell, when I graduated, I was about five foot four and weighed 120 pounds. I didn't go with the Dodgers until spring training of 1940 and I weighed all of 155 pounds soaking wet. ”
None of the teams that actually probably were offering me a job from the getgo, actually in spring training, are in the playoffs right now. ”
I love barre because even when I'm not dancing, I feel like I'm training those same muscles. ”
Liberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferrals of information. ”