Zanemvula Kizito Gatyeni Mda (Zakes Mda) Quotes
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There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.
Samuel Butler
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If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!
Nathan Myhrvold
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Of course, as consumers, we want cheap and good products; however, if these production processes are exceeding wastewater discharge standards and even causing heavy metal pollution, they will cause long-lasting damage to the ecological environment and public health.
Ma Jun
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When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.
Ma Jian
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
Foster Friess
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For the last seven years, I have been racing the best in the world and making my way through the ranks. I am in that spot where I have got a real opportunity to produce something. I am not going to take it for granted because I know those guys will step it up.
Adam Peaty
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I will never support any tax increase on middle-income earners, ever... If you're not going to eliminate loopholes and exemptions, then I wouldn't support lowering rates.
Adam Hasner
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Writing is only the frosting on my cake. I'm whole without it.
Tabitha King
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We need not worry so much about what man descends from - it's what he descends to that shames the human race.
Hal Boyle
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In the late '90s, I spent a lot of time on reservations, and there was a level of poverty and injustice that I had not witnessed before. I was shocked by it. This is federally controlled land, and there was an insidious mix of apathy and exploitation.
Taylor Sheridan
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I think I did very well against everyone who tried to defend me.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
Ramana Maharshi
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Both the Obama and Romney campaigns said they pulled all their political ads today in observance of the September 11th anniversary. But politics wasn't very far offstage. The Obama campaign sees foreign policy as an advantage this year.
Mara Liasson
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I think that the greatest lesson I learned from my father is just having compassion towards people.
Laila Ali
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I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
Imogen Cunningham
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The motivation should come from regulatory enforcement, but enforcement is weak, and environmental litigation is near to impossible. So there's an urgent need for extensive public participation to generate another kind of motivation.
Ma Jun
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If you happen to start a new country in the 1990s, you have the advantage of drafting new laws with the knowledge that the Internet is out there.
Jaan Tallinn
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Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter.
Nadine Gordimer
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Trying to understand fundamental processes that take place as organisms develop and how their various cells interact with one another - one can see what happens with those cells by asking questions about the fundamentals of biology.
Martin Chalfie
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If you never take risks, you'll never accomplish great things. Everybody dies, but not everyone has lived.
C. S. Lewis
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Find things beautiful as much as you can, most people find too little beautiful.
Vincent Van Gogh
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I was hired because I am Zsa Zsa Gabor, but when I go to work, directors try to force their methods on me. John Huston's intense, precise directions tortured me.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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My philosophy is whatever you do, you've got to invest in yourself. If you don't, there are a lot of people out there who will get the job because they're more prepared than you.
Karl Urban
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The song of the umrhubhe creates a world of dreams.
Zanemvula Kizito Gatyeni Mda