Haider al-Abadi Quotes
As one of the leading troop-contributing countries, Ethiopia attaches great importance to strengthening the role of United Nations peacekeeping to address challenges to international peace and security.
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People say, 'Are you going to be beating up one side or the other side?' It's everybody. It's the entire education establishment that is in power.
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Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates.
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He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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I enjoy passing time in my house. I'll get up, head out on the terrace, think about what to do, fool around oiling the floorboards or hanging pictures askew.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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I don't think I was born beautiful. I just think I was born me.
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Sometimes I'll have an idea for a story or have a subject, and that will inspire lyrics, but most of the time, hopefully, they already exist somewhere else.
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In school I was always the funny-looking, tall, skinny kid that got made fun of because of my weird teeth.
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Mothers are not supposed to give guidance.
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The true facts are not always obvious. They often have to be looked for.
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To create an organization that's adaptable and innovative, people need the freedom to challenge precedent, to 'waste' time, to go outside of channels, to experiment, to take risks and to follow their passions.
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The sphinx will always have to be looked after.
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I'm a plodder, not a planner.
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From Ernest Hemingway's stories, I learned to listen within my stories for what went unsaid by my characters.
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Capra is an old-time movie craftsman, the master of every trick in the bag, and in many ways he is more at home with the medium than any other Hollywood director. But all of his details give the impression of contrived effect.
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When stripped, I looked less like 'Il David' than a plucked chicken that died of myxomatosis.
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Let's go out there like a bunch of crazed dogs and have some fun.
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I really don't think about my career, in terms of planning it out and what any role does for me.
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I've never written an original piece for film; all the original things I've done are for the stage.
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Many are called but few get up.
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I grew up trying to be like my idols, and one of the main people in my life was my father. He played football, and when your father is telling stories about the game he played... Everybody wants to be like their father.
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Tomorrow is not a promise, but a chance.
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As one of the leading troop-contributing countries, Ethiopia attaches great importance to strengthening the role of United Nations peacekeeping to address challenges to international peace and security.
