Georges Lemaitre Quotes
We want a fireworks theory of evolution. The last two thousand million years are slow evolution: they are the smoke and ashes of bright but very rapid fireworks.Georges Lemaitre
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If you don't have a teacher you can't have a disciple.
Dallas Willard -
I do feel as if... Look, I think I'm a very kind of ordinary person, and it seems to me that things that are of interest to me will probably be of interest to other people. I'm not exceptional; I don't have exceptional thoughts.
Kate Grenville -
Show me an Irishman who can't tell a story – I don't think they exist.
Patricia Polacco -
The first time I saw E.T., the actual image of an alien, and he was so sweet-looking. I wanted him. I wanted E.T.
Octavia Spencer -
If you don't go to a dance, you can never be rejected, but you'll never get to dance, either.
Maeve Binchy -
Even if there is peace with all the Arab states, I don't know if the terrorism against us will pass from this world.
Yitzhak Shamir
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You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.
Oscar Peterson -
Chinese people, young people, they don't go shopping a lot in department stores. All department store guys hate me. They say business is bad because of Jack.
Jack Ma -
I write books I'd enjoy reading, I'm the reader standing behind my shoulder.
Salman Rushdie -
People called me 'Iman the black model'. In my country, we're all black, so nobody called somebody else black. It was foreign to my ears.
Iman -
We want to take care of our employees, because they take care of our family.
Harold Taylor -
I know hockey is growing in the U.S., and it's becoming more popular, but anything to get the game out there and see how we view it. We view it as the best game in the world.
Patrick Kane
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Novels are not about expressing yourself, they're about something beautiful, funny, clever and organic. Self-expression? Go and ring a bell in a yard if you want to express yourself.
Zadie Smith -
You reach out your hand, but you're all alone, in those time passages.
Al Stewart -
You can't take yourself too seriously.
LeRoy Neiman -
I was so naive when I began acting, professionally.
Alanna Ubach -
Bruce Wayne is Batman. He became Batman the instant his parents were murdered. Batman needs Bruce, however hollow that identity feels to him from time to time. Bruce keeps Batman human.
Kevin Conroy -
If all opposition were curtailed, if all maladies were removed, then the primary purposes of the Father's plan would be frustrated.
David A. Bednar
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Spread the sickness, infect the world.
David Draiman Disturbed -
If in your lifetime you watch a species go extinct, or plummet almost to the point of extinction, that is a sign that something really serious is going on.
Elizabeth Kolbert -
I think it is very important to build the moral fibre of the youth. Moral education should be part of the curriculum, and I will work towards introducing that.
Pallam Raju -
I shall discuss the broad patterns of hominoid evolution, an exercise made enjoyable by the need to integrate diverse kinds of information, and use that as a vehicle to speculate about hominoid origins, an event for which there is no recognized fossil record. Hence, an opportunity to exercise some imagination.
David Pilbeam -
We want a fireworks theory of evolution. The last two thousand million years are slow evolution: they are the smoke and ashes of bright but very rapid fireworks.
Georges Lemaitre