James Wolfensohn Quotes
Most people recognize that to create jobs is really the essential element in their drive against poverty.
Quotes to Explore
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The longest-lived people eat a plant-based diet. They eat meat but only as a condiment or a celebration. Nothing they eat has a plastic wrapper.
Dan Buettner
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Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety.
Edmund Burke
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I feel like I'm a natural-born playwright, but the prose thing has always mystified me. How to keep it going? How do people do it, for years and years?
Sam Shepard
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The sort of man you will make of yourself, how you will be regarded by the world, whether people will admire and respect or despise you, whether you win the approval or the condemnation of your Maker - all this is in your own hands.
Orison Swett Marden
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What I find so interesting about people is the choices they make, and how that effects their behavior, their sense of self and their relationships.
Laura Linney
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I'm really excited about the prospect of deepening what is already a really strong relationship that I have with the people of Broward.
Ted Deutch
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We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream!
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
Lao Tzu
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A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.
Carl Reiner
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London is the financial capital of Europe, a great platform to America and Asia. I love the fact that in British culture you can be whoever you want, and people don't even look at you. I don't feel that in Paris or Milan.
Lapo Elkann
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People who have a sense of peace that their priorities are in the right place also have a sense of humility and a realistic view on life.
Patrick Lencioni
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I barely need to reiterate what you already know: the close links that exist between our people and the people of Venezuela and Hugo Chavez, the promoter of the Bolivarian Revolution and the United Socialist Party he founded.
Fidel Castro
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I can't take the subway anymore. I think I can still take the bus, though. It's a double-edged sword because I'm grateful that people recognize and support me, but there are definite downsides to that.
Park Bo-gum
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Make the people sovereign and the poor will use the machinery of government to dispossess the rich.
C. Northcote Parkinson
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Cinema is a thankless industry where sometimes to appear on the cinematic scenery is a thing for late bloomers and people who are very patient. The places are accounted, and the space is often unwelcoming. Money is rare, and independent voices are muted by the almost complete absence of risk takers.
Xavier Dolan
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The Japanese people are usually very prudent, even when they are convinced change is necessary.
Carlos Ghosn
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A lot of the time when people get married in the infatuation, it will go down. That is inevitable. The infatuation stage will not last forever.
Tamera Mowry
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The fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly.
Randy Bachman The Guess Who
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A lot of these people, these program directors, just like anybody else in the world, even though they're supposed to be leaders in the world, they're followers. They follow what they think someone else is doing, instead of trying to blaze a trail.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping in the streets either.
Delloreese Patricia Early
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In the past, there's always been one leader that has led the pack to development of the music.
Herbie Hancock
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I have always been a fan of 'Star Trek.' I love Gene Roddenberry's vision of the future.
LeVar Burton
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I didn't know how to be a writer. But I thought, 'I can do this.'
Karen Robards
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Most people recognize that to create jobs is really the essential element in their drive against poverty.
James Wolfensohn