Top 1200 Star Trek Next Generation Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

The most essential characteristic of scientific technique is that it proceeds from experiment, not from tradition. The experimental habit of mind is a difficult one for most people to maintain; indeed, the science of one generation has already become the tradition of the next

Losing doesn't eat at me the way it used to. I just get ready for the next play, the next game, the next season.

I hate when people call me a star, because I don't consider myself to be a star.

I've always put the work in to not only get be an All-Star, but be an All-Star for a long time. That's my goal.

My idea is just to do something different each time; the next thing I do has to be completely different to the thing I've done before - that's what I try and do, because you know, I'm an actor, not a film star.

There are responsibilities which are parental responsibilities and those are the types of things we prepare the next generation for, but no one tells you how to answer the kids' questions in the backseat of the car when they want to know what the world is for or where they came from or why any of this is happening.

The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "My Companions are as stars. Whomsoever of them you follow, you will be rightly guided." When a man looks at a star, and finds his way by it, the star does not speak any word to that man. Yet, by merely looking at the star, the man knows the road from roadlessness and reaches his goal.

I'm not a star, and I don't want to be a star. Stars fall. I'm an ordinary guy with an extraordinary job.

With the passage of years, not all of Dicken's readers remained infatuated with his pathos. One generation's sublimity became another generation's kitsch.

There is always Joker to see through the delusion. Generation succeeds generation, but there is a fool walking the earth who is never ravaged by time.

When it comes to space, I see it as my job, I'm building infrastructure the hard way. I'm using my resources to put in place heavy lifting infrastructure so the next generation of people can have a dynamic, entrepreneurial explosion into space.

When Christ ascended Triumphantly from star to star He left the gates of Heaven ajar.

The end of the First World War had thrown Germany's youth into great turmoil. The reins of power had fallen from the hands of a deeply disillusioned older generation, and the younger ones drew together in larger and smaller groups to blaze new paths or, at least, to discover a new star to steer by.

And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn't really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star.

I'll be the first one to tell you I burn coal... That fossil generation and the nuclear generation, frankly, is necessary in order for me to provide power.

If I was a star, it would be difficult to go off and do 'Coronation Street.' So I guess I'm not a star.

Young people have traditionally skewed left through generation after generation after generation. Exceptions to that, of course. I am one. I never have been a liberal. I rebelled against my parents, but not that way. Never been a liberal. Constitutionally incapable of being a liberal. Who knows why.

A woman's love is quick to turn into a passion for revenge--an obsession that becomes an endless river of blood, flowing on from generation to generation.

I didn't come to New York to be a star. I brought my star with me.

There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, 'Consume me'.

In order to have the next generation of modems, you would need to pour in even more R&D spending. We came to the conclusion that we're going to have a tough time to really see that we are going to succeed in the modems business.

I didn't come to New York to be a star, I brought my star with me.

The generation gaps are becoming more and more extreme. It used to be a generation gap would be 20-plus years. Now, because technology and specifically communication technology is changing so rapidly, you have generation gaps that are like five years, ten years.

Good parents, who are able to maintain the affection and respect of their children and whose offspring admire them and value their good opinion, can be reasonably certain that their values and ways of socialized behaving will be adopted by the next generation.

Atlanta is a big market for me. They've always supported my music. They took care of my people during Hurricane Katrina, so I love them and I love my fans. And to be able to help and motivate the next generation, I feel like this is the place to do it.

In literary history, generation follows generation in a rage.

What promotes math progress even more than new ideas are new technical tools and habits of thought that encapsulate existing ideas, so that insights of one generation become the instincts of the next.

I don't want to be labeled a star, or billed as a star. I'm a messenger, really, and when I get work to do, I have to do it.

To be in this business and be a star, not just be on the card, to be a star puts a demand on your time.

I think I am a star - I'm simply a funny-shaped star.

I was a star in England, but Ive never been a star in America. Now I am.

Ultimately, making movies, if you don't have a big star, it's hard to do. Or if it's not a star director.

The Millennial Generation - the biggest American generation in history - is reversing the migration into rural areas and moving back to city centers.

I walk, talk, and act like a star, and guess what? I am a star.

It takes a very unique individual to be a star, and a main event star.

Blue Ivy is a star. She is just a star. I can see.

I feel like I've been very fortunate in that I've stuck like a burr to the dog-leg of the next generation of nerdism. I've been carried into the XXIth century on Bill Gates' pants-cuff.

Understand what you are acquiring and protect it at all costs. You are acquiring people and next-generation products. You are making an investment that together you can grow faster, make more profits, and take more market share.

Out of the past come the standards for judging the present; standards in turn to be shaped by the practice of present-day dramatists into broader standards for the next generation.

When the safety of America is threatened, we will spend any amount of money. The real safety of our nation is preparing this next generation so that they can take our place [in] thinking and technology and democracy.

If becoming a big star means doing a film that I can't watch with my daughter, I don't want to become that star.

If the film is good, it will work whether it has a star or no star.

You can't keep a star from shining and my star's going to shine bright.

In our ever-changing economy, we must make strategic one-time investments to meet the long-term skilled workforce needs of our state and ensure the next generation has the opportunities available to advance their careers.

I am humbled and excited by new opportunities for me to support and share the amazing work NASA is doing to help us travel farther into the solar system and work with the next generation of science and technology leaders.

Hollywood is moving movie production into VR because it may be more immersive. We see a convergence of different forms of media. VR and AR provide next-generation viewing experiences for games, movies, and visualization.

I did a few movies, but the word 'star'... I cannot compare to a star like Clint Eastwood. I used to call Clint 'Larry Dickman' when he would come to my show; then, he started using the name when he would go under cover in a 'Dirty Harry' movie. That's why he's a movie star... he's so creative.

I think this generation can play a very important role. If we act now, this could be the first generation to witness universal education.

I don't think it's going to be possible for the next generation of writers to tell stories without telling stories about telling stories.

Vijay Mallya is a star, not an actor. Anybody who lives a lifestyle of that kind, is a star.

I'd rather be a non-All-Star playing in the Western Conference finals than an All-Star who's sitting at home in May.

The movie truism is that stars play themselves, while actors play other people - troubled or toxic, and memorably strange. By that definition, Philip Seymour Hoffman, who disappeared into the rabbit hole of his characters' souls, was our generation's anti-star and the chameleonic film actor of his age.

Every day I searched for the star That never was in the sky Now I see that star is on the earth

I was a star in England, but I've never been a star in America. Now I am.

I have never been in a hotel - from the two-star types all the way to five-star - that does not have a gym.

Every generation blames the generation before them.

I'm a YouTube star, let's put it that way!That sounds like a karaoke star with balls.

I don't think any star kid should be banned. There are many star kids who also struggle.

Usually, I'm a very positive guy. I try to think about the next chance, the next game, the next opportunity to play well.

History shows us that people are terrible about guessing what is going to happen - next week, next month, and especially next year.