Best 66 quotes in «stem quotes» category

Everything I’ve done has been to try to make things better for my people, and we’ve succeeded. We’ve actually done what we set out to do.", FADE by Kailin Gow

Forty-two: On your first mission into space, you recall your mother’s umbilical cord being cut from you. Your high heels floating down the river, all the way into the Atlantic Ocean.

Good looks are one thing, but I prefer a man who is a good person.” - Auntabelle in Amazon Lee Adventures in China by Kira G. and Kailin Gow.

He holds me by the hair, making me look into eyes that saw the birth of the world.", FADE by Kailin Gow

Humanity will be gone. No. I won’t allow that. I can’t allow that. Whatever it takes. Even if it kills me.", FADE by Kailin Gow

I am he whom God tried to make bow down to his newest creations, and who was cast down because he would not. Do you know how long I have worked to destroy you, never working directly? Never working in my full form? Do you know how long I had to think and plan before I came up with the idea of coming down as one of you? Though obviously, I stole that one from Him.”, FADE by Kailin Gow

I am not going to believe that I can’t stop him, because that is the biggest lie of all those he has ever told.", FADE by Kailin Gow

I don’t feel like my humanity is slipping away, or like my power is a curse. For once, it feels like I’m doing what I was always meant to do.", FADE by Kailin Gow

History is full of lady engineers and spies and scientists. But history is also written by the victorious, and it may not surprise you that thus far the overwhelming winners have been straight white dudes. That hasn't worked out so well for everyone else.

If he was scared enough to try to kill me, it wasn’t without a cause.", FADE by Kailin Gow

If being smart can improve the quality of lives, then choose to be and be smart.” - Auntabelle, Amazon Lee and the Ancient Undead of Rome by Kira G. and Kailin Gow

I need to hold on to the faded love ‘cause I love to secure the stems of dying flowers

it was my destiny.", FADE by Kailin Gow

My parents thought that I had ADD when I was young,” I say, remembering. “I couldn’t concentrate well then. That just made me frustrated. Angry. It was only when I started running… running helped me to deal with it.”, Celestra Caine in FADE by Kailin Gow

Not only should we encourage kids to daydream, but also to jump-in and build those dreams. Dreaming is largely lost among adults drowning in self-imposed realities.

How does food work? Ultimately, it is a chain leading back to the sun. Plats photosynthesize energy and store it within themselves. Animals eat the plants. Omnivores like humans eat both. At each stage, it is about precious energy from the sun, locked up in different forms.”, FADE by Kailin Gow

It doesn’t drive me mad. It makes me mad.", FADE by Kailin Gow

It isn’t every day that you get to save the world.”, FADE by Kailin Gow

I try not to think about what saving our world has cost them, even though I can’t help thinking that it has been worth it.", FADE by Kailin Gow

It’s like watching a sculptor work, the body coming through roughly in the first few seconds, then in more and more detail.", FADE by Kailin Gow

Lots of animals are smaller than they used to be. Look at the size crocodiles used to be around the time of the dinosaurs. Or most of the huge mammals following that. Sometimes, being smaller means that you don’t have to find as much food.”, FADE by Kailin Gow

Many illnesses stem from incorrect human environmental conditions and are easily prevented by simply moving the human into the correct environmental conditions.

Mechanical things can be fixed...People matter more.", FADE by Kailin Gow

Once lively peonies now wind-weary, and ragged at the edges, hang their heavy crowns; rain on their backs, one final act, before detaching from the stem and falling down.

Science suggests that the asteroid strike that destroyed the dinosaurs was not going to be an isolated event, for example. There was always the possibility of more impacts.", FADE by Kailin Gow

She succeeds because she is loved and respected. - Kailin Gow, Amazon Lee and The Red Jade General Lady Liang of Song

So long as I remember the things that count. ", FADE by Kailin Gow

Sometimes it isn’t just about the people doing the exciting part of things. Sometimes it’s about the people holding things together back home too.", FADE by Kailin Gow

That’s the Celes I know and love. So determined. So strong, but still thinking about everyone else except yourself.”, FADE by Kailin Gow

That talent lives in within me. Now though, it goes as easily as a sword being put back in a scabbard. It’s done what it was needed for. It’s done the most important thing it will ever be needed for.", FADE by Kailin Gow

Saying that 'art lacks practical application' is like saying 'I can’t eat money'—it’s technically true but horribly misleading about the importance of the item in question.

Sometimes, hope is all we have. Hope and trust.", FADE by Kailin Gow

Space may seem like the final frontier for exploration and colonization but the ocean is a viable and more immediate destination for human colonization. - Kailin Gow, STEM Stage Talk

The world doesn’t stop, even when you’ve just saved it.", FADE by Kailin Gow

There are fairy lights set up around the garden, shining like miniature stars among the roses and making them seem to glow translucently in the fading light. It's such a beautiful, calm space. ", FADE by Kailin Gow

This is what I’m for. This moment.", FADE by Kailin Gow

When has any part of this ever been safe? “Let’s just get on with it.”, FADE by Kailin Gow

The evil rising up from him; pouring off him in waves. It is like the foul stench of rotting meat, but it isn’t just a scent. This runs soul deep. The hairs on my arms are standing on end just being this close to him.", FADE by Kailin Gow

This is not the time for you to be a coward.”, FADE by Kailin Gow

Within the last decade, we humans have made huge advancements in technology. In the next ten years, it may not be inconceivable we will have humans traveling to the moon commercially and space colonies as space hotels. - Kailin Gow on STEM Stage Talk.

Everyone has their personal topics. My comedy has always been very strong on observational humor, it stems from what I see every day in my life.

Free from passion and desire, you have stripped the thorns from the stem.

Don't eat a mushroom stem and see colors, eat the whole bag and see GOD

He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who accommodates his views to public opinion.]

I believe every single woman could accomplish what I've accomplished.

If you're beautiful, you're led to believe that you can't also be smart.

I do not care for socially recognizable success. I only value that success which I can feel within me, which satisfies me, and which basically stems from self-knowledge.

Perhaps all human progress stems from the tension between two basic drives: to have just what everyone else has and to have what no one has.

Jack shook his head. "Not one of my many talents, sadly. But if you have a cherry stem I can show you a really cool one.

My greatest ideas stem from running.