Umar Quotes
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Tell the truth.
Ian Hunter -
Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
Octavia E. Butler -
Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
Journalists always explain that people are mad at them because they tell the truth, which is often unpleasant or uncomfortable to hear. However, they fail in situations where there is more than one truth.
Yair Lapid -
The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
Xenophon -
The truth is, if we have our own reasons for doing something - reasons that we endorse - we're more likely to do it; we're more likely to stick with it.
Dan Pink
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The Assembly has witnessed over the last weeks how historical truth is established; once an allegation has been repeated a few times, it is no longer an allegation, it is an established fact, even if no evidence has been brought out in order to support it.
Dag Hammarskjold -
Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed.
Dale Carnegie -
Like the United Nations, there is something inspirational about New York as a great melting pot of different cultures and traditions. And if this is the city that never sleeps, the United Nations works tirelessly, around the clock around the world.
Ban Ki-moon -
A lot of people tend to glorify the role of satire and comedians. They put them up as role models, as fighters for the truth and against tyranny, and I think that's overrated.
Bassem Youssef -
Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
Malala Yousafzai -
What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso -
Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth.
Irving Langmuir -
During a large disaster, like Hurricane Katrina, warnings get hopelessly jumbled. The truth is that, for warnings to work, it's not enough for them to be delivered. They must also overcome that human tendency to pause; they must trigger a series of effective actions, mobilizing the informal networks that we depend on in a crisis.
Gary Wolf -
Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.
Hans Christian Andersen
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Let me realize that my past failures at follow-through are no indication of my future performance. They're just healthy little fires that are gonna warm up my ass
Ze Frank -
I like happy endings.
Harmon Killebrew -
I am always sort of delightedly surprised when someone recognizes me because as far as I'm concerned, I'm just going to work and getting paid to act, and that alone is fantastic; I forget people watch it, too.
Kirsten Vangsness -
Like strawberry wives, that laid two or three great strawberries at the mouth of their pot, and all the rest were little ones.
Francis Bacon -
The person I like most is the one who points out my defects
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