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Mae Jemison Quotes

The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: astronaut
Nationality: american
Birth: October 17, 1956

Topics

Space Me Universe Feeling Belonging

I want to eradicate poverty. I think that there's a tremendous passion for that inside the World Bank.

Passion World Think Poverty Want

No, the people standing before Christ and Pilate during the judgment scene do not condemn an entire race for the death of Christ anymore than the actions of Mussolini condemn all Italians, or the heinous crimes of Stalin condemn all Russians.

Death People Race Judgment Standing

You can throw a novel into focus with one overheard line.

Focus You Line Throw Novel

Looking back, I'm almost happy I lost that fight. Just imagine if I would have come back to Germany with a victory. I had nothing to do with the Nazis, but they would have given me a medal. After the war I might have been considered a war criminal.

Fight War Happy Looking Back Victory

Girls are always running through my mind. They don't dare walk.

Walk Mind Dare Always Through

Though my books are written from a historical perspective, I have goon so far back that I am in the realm of prehistorical speculation rather than simple historical fact to weave my stories around.

Perspective Simple I Am Back Far

My own field of paleontology has strongly challenged the Darwinian premise that life's major transformations can be explained by adding up, through the immensity of geological time, the successive tiny changes produced generation after generation by natural selection.

Stephen Jay Gould

Life Time Generation My Own Changes

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Peace Corps as it reached its 45th anniversary on March 1, 2006.

Today Anniversary Peace Rise March

In college I didn't dress up every day, for class or stuff like that, but when it came time to do certain things I'd dress up for sure.

Russell Westbrook

Time Day Dress College Every Day Up

I certainly wasn't able to get it when I was a kid growing up on the Lower East Side; it was very hard at that time for me to balance what I really believed was the right way to live with the violence I saw all around me - I saw too much of it among the people I knew.

Martin Scorsese

Live Time Balance People Growing Up

Qaddafi is hated because he is the leader of a small country that is rich, but he uses his money to finance liberation struggles.

Louis Farrakhan

Leader Money Finance Small Rich

I think the biggest challenge is to continue on the same path. I think it's easy to become complacent from the success you've had.

Success Path Challenge Think You

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