Yaya Toure Quotes
I am very proud to be African. I want to defend African people, and I want to show to the world that African players can be as good as the Europeans and South Americans.
Quotes to Explore
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There is no button that you push and the next day you become independent.
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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.
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Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us.
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I'm a sci-fi girl. If I can have anything in life, I'd want tons of great science-fiction movies and stories. It's so progressive, beautiful, and imaginative.
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Being evil is easy.
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Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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The basic question 'will I obey Christ 's teaching?' is rarely taken as a serious issue. For example, to take one of Jesus' commands, that is relevant to contemporary life, I don't know of any church that actually teaches a church how to bless people who curse them, yet this is a clear command.
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I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.
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The plastic bottle we're throwing away every day still stays there. And if we show that to people, then we can also promote some behavioral change.
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To keep your job, you fire others or bench them or trade them. You have to do the thinking for 25 guys, and you can't be too close to any of them.
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This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement.
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Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
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Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.
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Sword fighting in film is not about how good the fighter is, but how good the actor receiving the blows is.
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If parents could just get their children moving around in the most simple and fun ways - jumping in leaves, dancing to pop music, throwing socks in a laundry basket - they could be sowing the seeds of great habits that could last a lifetime. It is all about turning it into a game.
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A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
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God has no resolve; no karma attaches itself to Him.
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The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the less there is.
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I'm trying to make sense of lot of things with 'Tyrannosaur.' I'm trying to make sense of people who've left now. They're not here, they can't answer for themselves any more, they're gone. And I'm trying to make peace with those ghosts.
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The soul of wit may become the very body of untruth.
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My secret to all casting, and specifically kids, is cast good human beings.
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I am very proud to be African. I want to defend African people, and I want to show to the world that African players can be as good as the Europeans and South Americans.
