Abdullah II of Jordan Quotes
Fifty-seven countries in the world, a third of the United Nations, do not recognize Israel. In a way, I think North Korea has better international relations than Israel.Abdullah II of Jordan
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I think we Americans tend to put too high a price on unanimity, as if there were something dangerous and illegitimate about honest differences of opinion honestly expressed by honest men.
J. William Fulbright -
I just realized quite early on that I'm not going to be the type who can write a novel every two years. I think you need to feel an urgency about the act. Otherwise, when you read it, you feel no urgency, either. So I don't write unless I really feel I need to, and that's a luxury.
Zadie Smith -
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
Oscar Wilde -
In many parts of the world, more people have access to a mobile device than to a toilet or running water.
Nancy Gibbs -
To ensure stable and sustainable economic growth, world leaders must re-examine the international rules of the monetary game, with advanced and emerging economies alike adopting more mutually beneficial monetary policies.
Raghuram Rajan -
My films do have characters who have trouble escaping the world around them.
Lasse Hallstrom
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When you challenge other people's ideas of who or how you should be, they may try to diminish and disgrace you. It can happen in small ways in hidden places, or in big ways on a world stage. You can spend a lifetime resenting the tests, angry about the slights and the injustices. Or, you can rise above it.
Carly Fiorina -
I think because Sport Lux has come in and leisure wear is a new thing, girls can sneak in hoodies and leggings and so on where they wouldn't normally - it has been proper legitimate fashion.
Zoe Foster Blake -
The world of fiction is a sovereign world that comes to life in the author's head and follows the rules of art, of literature. And that is the major difference that is reflected in the form of the work, in its language and its plot. An author invents every aspect of a fiction, every detail.
Imre Kertesz -
In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you're not cheating. I think that's just a quirk of human nature.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
Hiking is something that I really, really like to do. It's distracting, you're in nature, and you get a nice workout that way. I would tell everyone to hike as much as they can - you just feel so much better when you get outdoors. I'm also into yoga.
Odette Annable -
Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.
Pat Riley
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I think it's really good to get the adrenaline pumping.
Maika Monroe -
I want to work with the best coaches in the world.
Eden Hazard -
How in the world any one weighing 185 pounds can be cute is beyond me.
Vaughn Monroe -
Wayne and Drake, it takes them so long to do a song. I understand why, because they want it to be perfect. But I think I can do a perfect song in 10 minutes.
Young Thug -
I think if you come from a history of persecution you have to develop a sense of humour.
Sacha Baron Cohen -
I think it is very important for all actors to complete their studies side by side.
Hansika Motwani
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Am I ambitious? I used to be afraid of that word but now I think ambition is a good thing.
Vera Farmiga -
If you're going to write, you're going to have to force yourself to really study the world.
Jason Isbell -
It's our responsibility to cater to the needs of people who come and enjoy our work who have the same values we do. We're not trying to change the world. We're just sort of trying to deal with our specific lens of performance.
Ben Hopkins -
Our approach to economic development must be modern, focused and in tune with the global trend.
Ibrahim Babangida -
Fifty-seven countries in the world, a third of the United Nations, do not recognize Israel. In a way, I think North Korea has better international relations than Israel.
Abdullah II of Jordan