We're kind of a guinea pig generation.Simone GiertzTheWorldMotivation.comTry New ThemeDownloadSharePin ItCopied to clipboard!“We're kind of a guinea pig generation.
“I would much rather be acknowledged for the work that I do rather than being a woman doing the type of work I do.”Simone GiertzAcknowledged
“I set out to make a sandwich using a robot arm. I put a knife at the end of it and tried to make it spread peanut butter over bread. It didn't work so great.”Simone Giertz
“I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual.”Samuel JohnsonGuinea
“If you say to people, 'I'm off to Papa New Guinea,' you'll often get a bad reaction - usually from people who've never been there. There's this fear of the unknown. And 99% of the time, you end up surprised - it rekindles your faith in humanity.”Charley BoormanGuinea
“My learning process has always been very idea-oriented. I never sat down with a book being like, 'OK, now I'm going to learn about transistors.' Instead I had an idea that I really liked and learned as I was trying to figure out how to build it.”Simone GiertzLearning Process
“Take it from someone who's never managed to keep a New Year's resolution: making commitments is easy. Keeping them is what is hard.”Simone GiertzCommitments
“A lot of my self-worth is based on what I do. And if you take that away I just mope.”Simone GiertzBased
“When I was a boy, I had a baseball team of my own. We played on a vacant lot between Ninetieth and Ninety-second streets. I had a little menagerie of my own, some pigeons, guinea pigs, and so on. On Saturday mornings, I had to take my music lesson. Then the members of my team used to come see my menagerie.”Jacob RuppertGuinea
“We're all of us guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.”Tennessee WilliamsGuinea
“When they were in Papua New Guinea, God just totally grabbed a hold of Will's heart and totally changed him. And within three months he was saved and he's never looked back since.”Michael ScottGuinea