David Ben-Gurion Quotes

There are eleven million Jews in the world. I don't say that all of them will come here, but I expect several million, and with natural increase I can quite imagine a Jewish state of ten million.

David Ben-Gurion

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: israeli
  • Birth: October 16, 1886 - December 1, 1973

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WorldI CanSayWillJewishExpect

Emotions fascinate me, just being able to express myself through acting. I love that. And I think, in everyday life, you're always trying to repress your emotions. Like if you're sad, you don't want to show it to someone else.

Jodie Comer

LifeLoveSadMyselfMeThink

I always felt if something bad happens, it can be your best opportunity. The times I was most depressed turned out to be the best things.

Jerry Reinsdorf

OpportunityBestBadAlwaysOut

I love having different cultures around, but when the parent culture kind of dissipates, you're left thinking, 'Well, what's going on?'

John Cleese

LoveCultureThinkingParentYou

My wife tells me I always have to have a project. A 'projectophile' or something. It's true. I always feel like the grass is growing under my feet.

John Lithgow

WifeMeFeetFeelGrowingTrue

Every once in while, a person will do something obvious and direct that is no more than it appears to be. I think they do it to throw you off.

Steven Brust

ThinkYouPersonWillMoreOff

In the build-up to a fight, I am scared, and I do worry about myself. But once I step into that arena, that worry has gone. A switch gets flicked, and I want to do damage. All I care about is doing damage as fast as possible.

Tony Bellew

MyselfFightI AmStepCareWorry

What you don't want to do is to hang on to the aging superstar past his prime and take resources away you can otherwise use to build a better overall team.

Tom Hicks

PastAgingTeamBetterYouWant

I used to get made fun of in the minor leagues. I'd be 0 for 2, and then in my last at-bat I'd hit a chopper that wouldn't even reach the shortstop, and I'd get a hit out of it. The guys would be all over me, but a hit's a hit. I'll take 3,000 of 'em.

Mike Trout

FunMeReachOverOutTake

I have said many times I play for the team to help the team win the games. That is the most important thing for me.

Mohamed Salah

MeTeamWinHelpPlayImportant

A good novel is an out-of-self experience. It lifts you off the ground so that you have the sensation of flying. It says, 'Look at the world around you; learn from the people in these pages, neither quite me nor quite you, how life is lived in so many different ways.'

Julia Glass

LifeGoodExperiencePeopleWorld

I'm in awe of the AIDS workers in Africa who teach there, year in and year out.

Jordana Spiro

YearTeachAfricaAweOutWorkers

Professional farmworkers who know how to do a number of different jobs, whether it be pruning or picking or crafting, they see themselves as professionals, and they take a lot of pride in that work. They don't see themselves as doing work that is demeaning.

Dolores Huerta

WorkPrideDoingProfessionalKnow

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