Jakaya Kikwete Quotes
To me, the most critical thing in agriculture is investing in the peasant agriculture, transforming peasant agriculture.
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A lot of people still disregard something like yoga. I would have as a young player. I would have been too busy playing golf or something.
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It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its consistency.
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What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
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Modern surgery has been like a miracle to those who thought the pain was going to go on forever.
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I kept on hearing the voice of God saying if you are going to be the minister that your mom mentioned... then you have to act. My pulpit is acting.
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For many, the hijab represents modesty, piety and devotion to God, and I truly respect that. But the hijab should not be used as a means of applying social pressure on people.
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Israel has a security concern involving geography. But geography does not have the same value it did in 1967.
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When our ancestors crouched about the camp fire at night, they told each other tales of gods and heroes, monsters and marvels, to hold back the terrors of the night. Such tales comforted and entertained, diverted and educated those who listened, and helped shape their sense of the world and their place in it.
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They thought that athletes that worked out with my system wouldn't be able to throw a ball because they'd be too muscle bound. Those are the misconceptions I had to go through for about 40 years.
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I do confess to being the exasperated, bossy, know-it-all, overachieving big sister.
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But I have had the luxury of working on good films with great people.
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I have won 85 caps and have had a great career with Wales and have enjoyed every minute of it.
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The rarity is the sudden epiphany or single turning point showing you with dramatic clarity that your marriage is over, although that does happen. Most relationships hover on a precipice for years before one party or the other finally decides it is time to jump, and coming to the decision isn't easy.
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The American dream comes from opportunity. The opportunity comes from our founding principles, our core values that's held together and protected by the Constitution. Those ideas are neither Republican, Democrat, conservative, liberal, white, or black. Those are American ideologies.
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People tend to dwell more on negative things than on good things. So the mind then becomes obsessed with negative things, with judgments, guilt and anxiety produced by thoughts about the future and so on.
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On some days in prison you might just need to get out of there, but on some days - not all days, but some - you might be able to see the sky and see the blue in it.
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A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
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You shouldn't have to pay for your love with your bones and your flesh.
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Everything seems set up for success in digital journalism - money, eyeballs, software, brands.
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It seems like the record industry made so much crazy money in the 1960s that everyone wanted to get in on it. Now it's just become very corporate. So all of these people who despise music end up being in charge.
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For Africa to move forward, you've really got to get rid of malaria.
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Milken, counting on nothing except his judgment that “junk” bonds weren’t really junk and that the entrepreneurs and businesses he was helping were good, led the revolution that would liberate capital from the turgid old boy network so that it could eventually find its way to Silicon Valley.
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Rhyme and metre are artificial and an external addition to poetry.
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To me, the most critical thing in agriculture is investing in the peasant agriculture, transforming peasant agriculture.
