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Peter Medawar Quotes

Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: brazilian
Birth: February 28, 1915 - October 2, 1987

Topics

Today Youth Growing Up World Society

Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Man Free Born Chains He Everywhere

Like a cowboy saddling a bucking stallion, Republican leaders tried to tame the Tea Party while riding it to victories.

Tea Party Riding Republican Cowboy

I have the soul of a singer and do splendidly in the shower but the world will never hear it. Basically, I'm the only Irish person who can't carry a tune.

Soul World Person Will Never Singer

When I was three, I lived in Florida, and my mom took me to see the touring production of 'Cats.' And I was, like, absolutely silent - which for a 3-year-old never happens - and I turned to her and said, 'I need to do this.' That's when I started my performer journey.

Journey Cats Me Mom Said Three

All the best novels are about one thing: how we go on. The characters must survive the fallout of their own cowardice, folly, denial or misguided passion. They squander what matters most, and still they pick up the pieces.

Passion Best Survive Go Matters Own

The 'niche' effect of charter schools guarantees a swift and vicious deepening of class and racial separation.

Separation Class Racial Niche Effect

The truth doesn't change. It was the same when Moses got the Ten Commandments as it is today. That's the thing about the truth. That's the thing about real. It doesn't change and it doesn't have to change. Now you can put it in a different book, but it's still real. It's still the truth.

Change Today Truth Book You Now

Ethiopia didn't just blow my mind; it opened my mind. Anyway, on our last day at this orphanage a man handed me his baby and said, 'Would you take my son with you?' He knew, in Ireland, that his son would live, and that in Ethiopia, his son would die.

Live Son Day Man Mind Baby

We will see a different trade policy coming out of here, and I'm convinced of it. I wouldn't be supporting Hillary Clinton if I didn't believe that.

Believe Will Policy See Out Coming

Watching two men jib and jab for 12 rounds is not entertaining for me. I want action, knockouts, big shots, and people getting up off the canvas. That's my ideal fight.

Men Fight People Me Action Want

We need a grassroots movement and government policies and programs to change the food landscape and the built environment to give our children a chance to have happy, healthy successful lives.

Change Children Food Government

Everyone has the right to be stupid on occasion, but Comrade Macdonald abuses the privilege.

Stupid Privilege Right Everyone

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