Amy Purdy I lost my spleen, I lost the hearing in my left ear, so I had a lot of internal organ damage. – Amy Purdy Damage Quotes Ear Quotes Hearing Quotes Internal Quotes Left Quotes Lost Quotes Lot Quotes Organ Quotes Spleen Quotes Pfizer’s actually teamed up with my nonprofit organization, which is called Adaptive Action Sports. I cofounded this organization in 2005 to help people with physical disabilities get involved in action sports, go snowboarding, skateboarding. I tried snowboarding at 14, and I absolutely fell in love with it. I snowboarded every day off I had, every weekend I had off of school, every holiday we had off from school, and it became a huge part of my life, not just what I love to do, but really just kind of who I was.
Neil deGrasse TysonScienceTime There is no science in this world like physics. Nothing comes close to the precision with which physics enables you to understand the world around you. It’s the laws of physics that allow us to say exactly what time the sun is going to rise. What time the eclipse is going to begin. What time the eclipse is going to end. – Neil deGrasse Tyson
Pete Docter In-between’ is sort of – an animator does the key poses. He’ll do extremes, you know, like a character reaching out for a glass of water and then another one of him drinking. And the in-betweener has to do all the drawings that goes between those two. You know it could be 12, 23 whatever in-betweens. – Pete Docter
Misty Copeland It’s hard to be the one that stands out when, you know, in a ballet company, you’re trying to create unison and uniform when you’re in a corps de ballet. – Misty Copeland
Russell Lynes The true snob never rests; there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token, always more and more people to look down upon. – Russell Lynes
Elizabeth Moon It may be far in the future, but there’s some kind of logical way to get from where we are to where the science fiction is. – Elizabeth Moon
Robin Quivers Too many people don’t do things for fear of falling. You’ll never get good unless you fall. Experiences and new accomplishments are feelings we should never lose. – Robin Quivers
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