“The good news is we are seeing an incredible surge in non-animal technologies in laboratories. With researchers using stem cells, visually impaired people may one day have new corneas and lenses grown from their own cells. That is likely to be a more effective and cheaper approach than using animals.” PeopleMayAnimalTechnologySeeingOne DayApproachNewsIncrediblesCellsStemGood NewsLensesLaboratoryCheaperResearchersStem Cell Author:Wayne Pacelle
“Many good Christians are confused about complex social issues of our day, such as doctor-assisted death or medical research which uses stem cells from human embryos. They wonder, 'Why shouldn't science use discarded fetuses for research?' And if someone finds his medical condition intolerable and hopeless, 'why shouldn't he have the legal right to end his life?' Although the Bible does not address these issues in particular, it does provide guiding insights.” IfsHumansDoeEndsUseChristianSocialWonderIssuesConditionsParticularResearchDoctorsComplexesInsightMedicalCellsConfusedAddressesHopelessStemSocial IssuesDiscardedGood ChristianStem CellEmbryosFetusMedical ResearchMedical Conditions Author:Joni Eareckson Tada
“I technically live in the desert - Los Angeles being an artificial oasis - but my interest stems even farther to my own ethnic roots and to my love of antiquity, of the Old World and of the east.” WorldInterestMy OwnRootsEastDesertLos AngelesArtificialStemAntiquityOld WorldOasis Author:Vera Nazarian
“I do a lot of vintage, of course, but I really feel so particular about clothing. I think it stems from acting, like if I'm not wearing the proper shoes for a character I feel totally off.” IfsThinkingFeelsCharacterCoursesActingParticularShoesClothingsStemVintage Author:Morgan Saylor
“Maybe it stems from my newspaper-reporting days, but I took notes the whole time - getting the call, how I felt. As soon as I put pen to paper, it became a story [Hunger Heart], not something happening to me but something I was recording.” HeartWholeStoriesFeltPaperHappeningsNotesHungerNewspapersPensStem Author:Jennifer Weiner
“When you go through abuse - the behavior - what happens is all behavior stems from faulty belief.” HappensBeliefBehaviorAbuseStem Author:Paula White
“Every year there's an Oscar and Grammy and we celebrate those shows. We do the same in the U.S about sports schools and colleges. The same thing doesn't happen for tech and STEM.” YearsShowsHappensSchoolSportsCollegeCelebrateOscarsStemGrammy Author:will.i.am
“It's my hope to inspire kids around the world to want to be tech stars in stem subjects.” WorldWantKidsStarsSubjectsInspireAround The WorldStem Author:will.i.am
“Stem cell research has become such a polarizing issue in America... and I wanted to bring it down to the personal level, instead of the political.” WantedAmericaPoliticalLevelsIssuesResearchCellsStemStem CellStem Cell ResearchPolarizing Author:Jodi Picoult
“I would like people to understand the rationale for my embryonic stem cell research decision and how the process became distorted over time.” PeopleProcessDecisionResearchCellsStemStem CellRationaleStem Cell ResearchEmbryonic Stem Cell ResearchEmbryonic Stem Cells Author:George W. Bush
“We need to understand that there is a process of learning and experience and success will stem from this. The painting represents life and the brushstroke represents the steps we take in life.” NeedsProcessStepsPaintingStem Author:St. Lucia
“For me, moral questions such as stem-cell research turn upon whether suffering is caused. In this case, clearly none is. The embryos have no nervous system. But that's not an issue discussed publicly. The issue is, Are they human? If you are an absolutist moralist, you say, "These cells are human, and therefore they deserve some kind of special moral treatment."” IfsHumansKindSufferingTurnsMoralCasesIssuesSpecialResearchDeserveNervousCellsTreatmentStemNervous SystemStem CellMoralistEmbryosStem Cell Research Author:Richard Dawkins
“I speak as a private citizen and not as a representative of the Executive Branch of the United States government. The impression that people of faith are uniformly opposed to stem-cell research is not documented by surveys. In fact, many people of strong religious conviction think this can be a morally supportable approach.” PeopleThinkingStatesFactsGovernmentSpeakStrongReligiousUnitedUnited StatesCitizensApproachResearchConvictionImpressionCellsBranchesExecutivesRepresentativesStemSurveysState GovernmentStem CellUnited States GovernmentStem Cell ResearchExecutive Branch Author:Richard Dawkins
“"Authenticity" doesn't mean much to me. I just want "good", in the sense of well-designed, well-constructed, long-lasting garments. My interest in military clothing stems from that. It's not about macho, playing soldiers, anything militaristic. It's the functionality, the design-solutions, the durability. Likewise workwear.” WantWellsMeanLongInterestMilitaryDesignSolutionsSoldierAuthenticityLastingClothingsStemGarmentsMachoLong LastingFunctionalityDurability Author:William Gibson
“I don't feel the individualist anarchists, particularly in the American tradition, including the Transcendental tradition of New England, in any way deserve the derogatory comments that are often made about them by the left. When one gets down to it ultimately, my anarcho-communism stems from a commitment to true individuality. My attempt to recover the power and the right of the individual to control his or her life and destiny is the basis to my anarcho-communism.” WayFeelsMadeIndividualLeftDestinyDeserveCommitmentTraditionBasesEnglandIncludingIndividualityCommunismCommentStemAnarchistTranscendentalNew EnglandAmerican TraditionDerogatoryLife And Destiny Author:Murray Bookchin
“We need to take our passion and effect real change at the local, state, and federal levels, to help elect progressive leaders, and to stem the tide of division, fear and scapegoating.” NeedsRealStatesHelpingPassionLevelsLeaderEffectsLocalsDivisionProgressiveTidesStemReal Change Author:George Takei
“My Big Mama is my No. 1 financial role model. Much of my advice stems from what she taught me. She never made more than $13,000 a year, yet she paid off her home before she retired. She saved money from every paycheck. She taught me to be skeptical. It makes me cry to think that I'm a nationally syndicated personal finance columnist for one of the world's best newspapers and my core advice comes from my black grandmother who was a nurse's aide with just a high school education.” ThinkingWorldYearsMadeHomeBigsSchoolBlackRolesAdviceCryTaughtModelsHigh SchoolPaidFinancialSavedCoreNewspapersFinanceGrandmotherRole ModelsNurseStemRetiredSkepticalMamaPaychecksColumnistsSchool EducationPersonal FinancePaid OffBig Mama Author:Michelle Singletary
“A woman's sex appeal is an inner matter. It stems from her mental make-up, basically. It's an attitude, not just a question of her physical features - that arrogant quality in a woman's femininity. Otherwise, all beautiful women would have sex appeal, which is not so.” MatterBeautifulSexAttitudeQualityAppealsFeaturesArrogantStemFemininityBeautiful WomenSex Appeal Author:Michelangelo Antonioni
“The thing that my parents have always taught me is that beauty comes from the inside, and also that beauty stems from health.” ParentTaughtStem Author:Zoe Kravitz
“If war stems from unmet needs related to male adolescent ritual, that's something that we need to examine. I'm interested in the possibility of simply getting rid of war. I'd be no more willing to let go of that than to let go of the possibility of eradicating cancer. That's not to say I'm certain we can, but I am willing to use any energy at all in the quest.” IfsNeedsWarUseCertainEnergyPossibilityWillingLetting GoMalesCancerRelatedRitualQuestsStemUnmet Needs Author:Jaron Lanier
“In science there is something known as a stem cell. A stem cell is an undifferentiated cell which has not yet decided whether it's gonna be a cell of your brain or a cell of your heart or of your finger nail. But science is learning how to coax, how to manipulate, the raw material of life that we call stem cell to become any cell of the body. I think that God is the stem cell of the universe.” ThinkingHeartBodyUniverseBrainKnownMaterialsDecidedFingersCellsNailsStemManipulateRaw MaterialsStem Cell Author:Neale Donald Walsch
“Everybody knows that the boat is leaking. Everybody knows the captain lied. Everybody got this broken feeling, like their father or their dog just died. Everybody talking to their pockets. Everybody wants a box of chocolates and a long-stem rose. Everybody knows.” KnowsWantLongFeelingsFatherTalkingDogBrokenDiedRoseBoxesBoatPocketsChocolateCaptainsStemLiedBox Of Chocolates Author:Leonard Cohen
“A good person is one who follows the Ten Commandments and the golden rule. There is plenty of precedent in history to guide us and we probably evolved to be sensitive to Bible-Golden Rule situations. But the dilemmas faced by a worker - a journalist, an architect, an auditor - or by a citizen (what position to take on stem cell research, whether to run for office, what is the proper balance between taxation and social nets) - are not questions that can be answered by traditional texts or precedents.” PersonsRunningSocialSituationPositionBalanceCitizensTenOfficeResearchWorkersGuidesTraditionalGoldenPlentyCellsJournalistSensitiveArchitectCommandmentsStemTaxationGood PersonDilemmaGolden RulePrecedentTen CommandmentsStem CellStem Cell ResearchAuditors Author:Howard Gardner
“The violence stems from injustice, because people feel they have been treated unfairly in the Middle East, whether that means military occupation, starvation under U.N. sanctions, whether it means that they have a dictatorship imposed on them, propped up by the West. This is why people turn to violence, because they have no other avenue left.” PeopleMeanViolenceMilitaryInjusticeDictatorshipStem Author:Robert Fisk
“I also have just my own limits about stuff. I'm not interested in writing graphically about sexual assault for example. I feel like the stuff that I'm fascinated by is the stuff that's part of the public imagination of what horror is. The bleakness is a different issue. I think that just stems from my personality. I wish that I offered a little more glimmer of hope sometimes.” ThinkingWritingDifferentSometimesWishImaginationPersonalityHorrorNot InterestedStem Author:Dan Chaon
“Arts and the Sciences are a natural symbiosis. They stem from the same human existential impulse - exploration. Exploration of what lies beneath the surface, and re-confuguration of elements of what we call reality.” ArtRealityLyingNaturalImpulseExplorationExistentialStem Author:Wole Soyinka
“From its earliest days, stem cell research has been important to the people of Wisconsin.” PeopleHas BeensImportantResearchCellsStemWisconsinStem CellStem Cell ResearchWisconsin Weather Author:Ron Kind
“Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants, we can justify getting that person out of our lives. Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness.” ThinkingWayWantHumansPersonsOur LivesRacismRootsFundamentalsErrorsSelfishnessAbortionJustifyStemSymptomsPoisonousHuman Error Author:Alveda King
“I think me getting into performance stems from my mother's inability to do those things. I guess you have these things you want your kids to do that you couldn't do, and you have to start early to do them.” ThinkingKidsStem Author:Felicia Day
“Bernie Sanders is an impressive guy. His authenticity and his credibility stem precisely from the fact that he has been marginalized from the mainstream political process for decades. He's been in the US Senate, yeah, he has had a life in politics for thirty years, but he's never really been able to get anything done. He's the only socialist in the US Congress. He's not a Democrat or a Republican, but he's always been saying the same things about income inequality, in particular.” DonePoliticalGuyRepublicanDemocratAuthenticityInequalitySocialistStemImpressiveCredibility Author:Ted Rall
“I think we as a band, as individuals, understand that all popular music stems from blues and jazz and even pop, but rock 'n' roll especially comes from blues. What we're trying to do is play rock 'n' roll, but other people call it different things.” PeopleThinkingTryingDifferentIndividualJazzStemPopular Music Author:David Johansen
“This idea of the body as a feast, it stems from Giuseppe Arcimboldo, moves to Viennese artists like Günter Brus, and then you have Salvador Dalà of course, then much later, Marina Abramović and Ulay, with their nude series in Italy. It's an ongoing conversation. There was nothing cruel about Méret's Oppenheim piece.” MovingArtistStem Author:Rebecca Horn
“To keep myself anonimys in the press is that I felt was the right thing to do, in terms of making music. It's just about letting people hear it and then deciding for themselves whether they want to find out more and discover it for themselves. Everything stems from that.” PeopleTermRight ThingStem Author:SBTRKT
“I would say my relationship with my father has had a bigger impact on me than I knew. Even with the things that I love, the things that I am attracted to. A lot of it stems from the things that I've seen in my life as a child.” ChildrenFatherStem Author:Rihanna
“What President Obama has done so masterfully of late is to say, in so many words, "I'm signing this executive order permitting federal funding for stem cell research, but I realize that many good, moral people are opposed to this, and I don't take that lightly." I think we can be more civil and empathetic in our discussions of public policy, and I hope my book can be a contribution to that tone.” PeopleThinkingBookDonePresidentRealizingMoralPolicyDiscussionPresident ObamaStemPublic PolicyEmpatheticStem CellStem Cell ResearchGood Moral Author:Kevin Roose
“Mankind's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this respect mankind has suffered a fundamental debacle, a debacle so fundamental that all others stem from it.” LoveLyingPeaceNatureAnimalViewsAttitudeMoralMankindTestsMercyFundamentalsPetBuriedVeganAnimal RightsStemDeep ThoughtAnimal CompassionAnimal AbuseAnimal SufferingCompassion Towards AnimalsDebaclesTreatment Of Animals Author:Milan Kundera
“When I was in high school I was 250 pounds.” SchoolHigh SchoolPoundsStemString Theory Author:Adam Lambert
“In fact when you combine stem cell technology with the technology known as tissue engineering you can actually grow up entire organs, so as you suggest that sometime in the future you get in an auto accident and lose your kidney, we'd simply take a few skin cells and grow you up a new kidney. In fact this has already been done.” DoneFactsGrowsLosesKnownTechnologyGrowing UpSkinsAccidentsCellsEngineeringOrgansStemTissuesKidneysStem Cell Author:Robert Lanza
“All of the significant art of today stems from Conceptual art. This includes the art of installation, political, feminist and socially directed art.” ArtTodayPoliticalFeministSignificantStemInstallationConceptual Art Author:Sol LeWitt
“Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception and ends at execution.” BelieveSaidEndsTodayScienceDecisionResearchCellsConceptionEngagementExecutionStemOpposingStem CellStem Cell Research Author:Jay Leno
“If your neighbor has a completely different view on abortion, gay marriage, stem cell research, all of those things, you still are both Americans. Neither one of you is necessarily more patriotic than the other. Neither loves their country any more than the other one does.” IfsDoeStillsDifferentCountryViewsGayResearchNeighborCellsAbortionPatrioticStemGay MarriageStem CellDifferent ViewsStem Cell ResearchEmbryonic Stem Cell Research Author:Phil McGraw
“First and foremost, I'm a feminist. And basically that stems from a strong belief that all people and creatures deserve equal opportunity, rights and respect.” PeopleFirstsOpportunityBeliefStrongRightsCreaturesEqualDeserveFeministStemEqual Opportunity Author:Kathy Najimy
“Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.” LifeDreamRealityMotivationalActionFormFreedomInspiringProduceHighestYour DreamsDreamerStemInterdependenceHopes And DreamsI Had A DreamDreams And RealityJust A DreamDreams You HaveDreamyDare To DreamSmall DreamsDream WorldFollowing DreamsLife DreamDream RealityFollowing My DreamsInspirational DreamLiving The DreamDreams And AspirationsHopes DreamsLife And DreamsBack To Reality Author:Anais Nin
“In a prime-time address, President Bush said he backed limited federal funding for stem cell research. That's right, the President said, this is a quote, the research could help cure brain diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and whatever it is I have.” SaidHelpingPresidentBrainDiseaseResearchCuresCellsAddressesPrimeStemFundingPresident BushAlzheimerAlzheimer'sStem CellParkinsonStem Cell ResearchParkinson'sPrime TimeEmbryonic Stem Cell Research Author:Conan O'Brien
“I'm a judge. It seemed to me that it was critical to try to take action to stem the criticism and help people understand that in the constitutional framework, it's terribly important not to have a system of retaliation against decisions people don't like.” PeopleTryingImportantHelpingActionDecisionJudgingCriticismCriticalStemFrameworkRetaliation Author:Sandra Day O'Connor
“I'd like to see much more understanding of emotional issues around hurt, abandonment, disappointment, longing, failure and shame, where they stem from and how they drive people and policies brought into public discourse.” PeopleUnderstandingHurtIssuesPolicyEmotionalShameLongingDisappointmentStemDiscourseAbandonmentPublic Discourse Author:Susie Orbach
“Conservatives and companies condoned Rush Limbaugh's 2006 attacks on Michael J. Fox for campaigning about stem cell research.” CompanyResearchCellsStemFoxesStem CellCampaigningStem Cell ResearchMichael J Fox Author:Christine Pelosi
“Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at universities and research facilities for years.” YearsHas BeensCountryScienceResearchUniversityCellsStemFacilityStem CellStem Cell ResearchEmbryonic Stem Cell ResearchEmbryonic Stem Cells Author:Mike Pence
“To date, embryonic stem cell research has not produced a single medical treatment, where ethical, adult stem cell research has produced some 67 medical miracles.” ResearchAdultsMiracleMedicalCellsTreatmentEthicalStemStem CellMedical TreatmentStem Cell ResearchEmbryonic Stem Cell ResearchEmbryonic Stem Cells Author:Mike Pence
“The present Arab uprising didn't stem from Israel. The old guard is trying to keep down the young chickens. The old guard is better organized. They may win elections, but unless they have a solution to poverty, to corruption, to oppression, they will not last. I am with the young people.” PeopleTryingMayLastsYoungWinningPovertySolutionsElectionIsraelCorruptionOppressionOrganizedChickensStemUprisingSolutions To Poverty Author:Shimon Peres