Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Quotes
No one can fight corruption for Nigerians except Nigerians. Everyone has to be committed from the top to the bottom to fight it.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Quotes to Explore
-
I was thinking of going to London drama schools or to New York, because France didn't accommodate the things I wanted to do in film.
Vincent Cassel -
I love the way capitalism finds a place - even for its enemies.
Banksy -
I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning.
Patrick McHenry -
I don't get angry very often, but there have been times when I have been frustrated with myself, maybe after playing a bad shot, after getting out, I have done some damage to some equipment of mine. Once or twice in the course of 20 years – I think you can allow me that at least.
Rahul Dravid -
I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle.
Karen Armstrong -
It seemed like most of the memories faded before they had time to form. And after a while, my life with my father seemed like a familiar story or a distant dream.
Kara Swisher
-
I don't know, the word 'famous' just sounds really weird to me, because I'm just me.
Zoe Sugg -
A lot of times on tour it's about, 'OK, where am I today? Wow, I'm in Costa Rica. What is their famous dish?' And it's about trying the food, and really experiencing it.
Fergie The Black Eyed Peas -
I'm very good friends with my former coaches. We speak on the phone a lot.
Nadia Comaneci -
One of the problems is that kids who don't read - who are not doing well in school - they know they're not doing well. And they want everyone to be in that same category.
Walter Dean Myers -
When something comes to my brain, I don't ignore it. You never know what it's going to turn into.
Kacey Musgraves -
The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters - not to talk in armies and nations and numbers - but to track it home.
D. H. Lawrence
-
One night stands are not for me. I think it's gross when you just give it up.
Paris Hilton -
I'd rather go after the people who are the guardians or what we're doing - the news people and the politicians and that sort of thing. I always feel like those should be my targets, not really entertainers. That's just my personal opinion.
Larry Wilmore -
Every day I spend in Hollywood, I start to realize how many films are made with no heart and no love. They just do it for the paycheck, and I cannot imagine making a film that way.
Fede Alvarez -
Love is only one of many passions.
Samuel Johnson -
The role of an actor is to make every character believable.
Orlando Bloom -
In my view, relationship movies never get old because humanity will never not be confounded by their relationships.
Zoe Lister-Jones
-
I am surprised with the reelection of Mr. Obama. The S&P is only down, like, 30 points. I would have thought that the market on his reelection should be down at least 50%.
Marc Faber -
A person has to get fed up with the ways of the world before he, before she acquires an appetite for the world of grace.
Eugene H. Peterson -
Jon Tester had a chance to stop sanctuary cities, but he voted with them.
Matt Rosendale -
I don't feel like a dream girl, but I think it's really nice. I guess a part of me wishes I got that sort of attention in my real life. Because in my real life, I'm this weird, dorky girl who just hangs out with her dog.
Alicia Silverstone -
No one can fight corruption for Nigerians except Nigerians. Everyone has to be committed from the top to the bottom to fight it.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala