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Immanuel Velikovsky Quotes

When I was a child of six or seven my father would show me the chapter in the prophet Isaiah where the name Immanuel is found; more than once he spoke to me of the faith he put in me.

Immanuel Velikovsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality:
Birth: June 10, 1895 - November 17, 1979

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Father Faith Child Me Name Chapter

I am glad that Zimbabwe and China speak the same language on many issues. We share the same conviction that only a fair, just, and non-prescriptive world order, based on the principles of the charter of the United Nations, can deliver the development we all need.

Robert Mugabe

I Am World Speak Language Principles

When I started acting classes, I was inspired. The truth is I never dreamt of being an actress as a child. But it just happened. When I started studying and getting on stage, it just came to me. I never said 'I want to be an actress.' It just happened. I started discovering myself and realized I loved it.

Ana Layevska

Truth Myself Child Me Truth Is Said

I think the fact that my case was so sensationalized is because I am a white woman.

Amanda Knox

Woman I Am Think White Because Fact

As an astronaut, especially during launch, half of the risk of a six-month flight is in the first nine minutes.

Chris Hadfield

Space Flight Risk First Launch Half

You marry your friends when you stay with your friends. It's hard enough to find a good roommate, let alone a good person you can live with and fall in love with at the same time. You might as well just take your roommate, if you can find one, and marry them.

Ariel Pink

Love Good Live Alone Time Friends

It could achieve a lot if everyone in Burma could stop saying something is good if it is not good, or say something is just if it is not just.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Good Saying Stop Achieve Say Just

Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.

Thomas E. Mann

College Vote Electoral College Direct

But that incessant drive to be out there in the literary universe that was important to me when I was in my twenties, like going to a Paris Review party or whatever, that seems totally irrelevant now.

Rick Moody

Me Drive Universe Party Important

There are a host of ethnic minorities in China, but they often have a weak sense of identity and are relatively small in total number. History has taught the Han that other groups will and should ultimately be absorbed and assimilated as Han. There is a belief that the Han enjoy a superior and far more advanced culture.

Martin Jacques

History Culture Identity Small Enjoy

Ninety percent of the day is working out. Sometimes I get my nails done and go to the grocery store.

Lindsey Vonn

Day Go Done Sometimes Nails Out

I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never really got to know them.

Lenny Wilkens

Chance Thought Know Never Hard Got

The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources.

Kristin Scott Thomas

Political Resources Little Film Made