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Leila Aboulela Quotes

My faith was started off by my grandmother and mother, and so I always saw it as a very private, personal thing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

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Birth: 1964

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Mother Faith Personal Grandmother

I haven't got the kind of discipline where I can turn my emotion inside out and then just switch off. It affects me fairly profoundly and I don't like putting myself through that kind of mincer every day.

Myself Discipline Day Me Every Day

I don't think any war is worth having our soldiers killed.

War Think Worth Soldiers Our Having

When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.

John F. Kennedy

Power Man Diversity Poetry Arrogance

In the tail above the giant resonance, you can get not just one neutron emitted but two, three, four or five, and so there are a lot of things one can measure, looking at the competition with the emission of neutrons and protons and so on.

John Henry Carver

Competition Looking You Measure Two

A people morally and intellectually equal to self-government must also be equal in self-defence.

Jefferson Davis

People Equal Must Self-Government

I've been traveling around to play music since before I even had a driver's license.

Music Play Driver Been License Even

When you see the horrible conditions that these animals live in, you wonder why operators of puppy mills have gone undetected for so long.

Live Long You Wonder Animals Why

Every moment of my life has a soundtrack, so I never know when some song is going to jump me by surprise and bring the memory alive.

Life Moment Memory Me Song Surprise

Throughout the history of spaceflight and the study of effects of exploring to human, space environment to human body, we have accumulated enough knowledge to be able to move over to the next step: getting ready for interplanetary missions, for interplanetary exploration.

Roman Romanenko

Knowledge History Step Space Body

I've got six wonderful brothers and sisters.

Wonderful Got Six Brothers Sisters

I had a few ducks as a kid.

Kid Ducks Few Had

I had been working on this series called 'Everything Dies,' and it was basically me doing non-fiction essays, responding to religion and stuff like that, and I really got into this ideas of telling factual stories via comics.

Religion Me Ideas Doing Everything

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