Mae Jemison Quotes

I had great mentors in my parents who always sought to understand the world around them. And they would push me to really think things through.

Mae Jemison

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GreatParentsMeWorldThinkPush

Arranged marriages are big business in the U.K. Second- and third-generation immigrant families, with no extended family structure, limited networks and religious restrictions on acceptable ways to meet future spouses, are turning to external matchmakers for help.

Jemima Khan

FamilyFutureBusinessHelpMeet

I think I've succeeded more by learning what needed to be done next and getting help in getting it done. I was just very focused and impatient.

John Kendrew

LearningThinkHelpDoneFocused

Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love.

John le Carre

LoveLove IsYouBetrayalWhatever

Thank God that at least in one place, all men are equal: in the church of God. I do not consider it any degradation to kneel side by side with a Negro in the house of our Heavenly Father.

Roger B. Taney

FatherGodMenThank GodChurch

But every time the workers come out in the only way they know to protest against conditions which are unbearable the strong hand of the law is allowed to press down heavily upon us.

Rose Schneiderman

TimeLawStrongDownKnowHand

I don't want people to spend their nights worrying about getting hit by asteroids. But I do want them to encourage their political leaders to invest in the insurance, which will allow us to prevent it from happening.

Rusty Schweickart

PeoplePoliticalInsuranceWantWill

I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone.

Javan

SomeoneWishEveryoneEverything

When I was in kindergarten, I had one line in a little play. I said, I am Patrick Potato and this is my cousin, Mrs. Tomato, and I heard laughter. I wanted to be an actress from that moment on.

Doris Roberts

MomentI AmLaughterPlaySaidLine

I just want to maximize my time here on the football field and after that, I don't know what I'll do. I can coach, I can do a lot of things.

Chris Harris, Jr.

TimeFootballI CanKnowWantCoach

I didn't understand the American fascination with the Japanese schoolgirl. No, I don't think I can, really.

Chiaki Kuriyama

ThinkAmericanI CanUnderstand

I've always been very left of center and the radio never had much diversity and film did.

Cliff Martinez

DiversityNeverAlwaysRadioLeft

Our redemption through the suffering of Christ is that deeper love within us which not only frees us from slavery to sin, but also secures for us the true liberty of the children of God, in order that we might do all things out of love rather than out of fear - love for him that has shown us such grace that no greater can be found.

Peter Abelard

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