Isaac Mayer Wise Had the Hebrews not been disturbed in their progress a thousand and more years ago, they would have solved all the great problems of civilization which are being solved now under all the difficulties imposed by the spirit of the Middle Ages. – Isaac Mayer Wise Ages Quotes Civilization Quotes Difficulties Quotes Disturbed Quotes Hebrews Quotes Imposed Quotes Middle Quotes Progress Quotes Solved Quotes Spirit Quotes The nations of antiquity rolled away in the current of ages, Israel alone remained one indestructible edifice of gray antiquity… preserved by an internal and marvelous power. Never preach a sermon without a text from the Bible, a text containing the theme which you can elaborate. The text is the best proof in support of your argument. A sermon without a text is an argument without a proof.
Aaron Klug Shortly after I was born he emigrated to Durban, where members of my mother’s family had settled at the turn of the century, and the rest of the family followed soon thereafter. – Aaron Klug
Ana Ivanovic One of the downsides of the job is that I am travelling so much, and I don’t have so much time to go out and socialise as people who have a more traditional job might do, so it’s hard. – Ana Ivanovic
Angela Rayner Many parents know that hugging your children – telling them how amazing they are – is so important. Some parents, through no fault of their own, don’t realise this. My mum was one of those who didn’t realise, and I almost was too. – Angela Rayner
Nawazuddin Siddiqui When I had no money, I would find out which friend had work and money at that point in time and would go and stay with him for a week. All of us theatre guys did that. – Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Eddie the Eagle I want to prove to the skeptics that I’m not a clown. I’m very serious about what I do. I want to be a good ski jumper who has a sense of humor. – Eddie the Eagle
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