Uzodinma Iweala Quotes
It's a beautiful thing, the desire to help a fellow human who is maybe in a rough spot.
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I hope I can compete in one or two Olympics in my career. Of course I would like to win a medal, but just being there would be awesome.
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That is why, as soon as I felt a real attraction for my first passion which was the motorcycle, and in spite of the danger it could represent, they encouraged me.
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History is a race between education and catastrophe.
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What did we want out of Iraq? We wanted a country that was stable and secure, that elected its own government, that was not going to be a threat to its neighbors and also was capable of protecting and defending itself. That was our objective in Iraq.
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I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
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We must look after football and to do what it is necessary to bring to the game the best ethical values and personal behaviour.
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My grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors.
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If you want to be happy, make others happy!
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All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.
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I don't sit and write stand-up material; I come up with an idea onstage.
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I'm just taking one step at a time. I could zigzag one way, but it's not usually on purpose.
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My daughter Lila loves the smell of gasoline - she always says, 'Mummy, keep the door open,' when I'm filling up the car. I've heard it is one of the most preferred scents in the world - maybe that's something to study for my next fragrance!
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The thing about kids is that they express emotion. They don't hold back. If they want to cry, they cry, and if they are in a good mood, they're in a good mood.
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I get ideas for my books from people I know and what happens to them, from places I've been and what happens to me, and from things I read.
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When I was a kid, I wasn't looking at the small-budget films myself. I was looking at 'James Bond' and all the major films, so I still have that energy. I still love those films.
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Nobody can tell you how the blues feel unless they have the blues. We all take it differently.
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Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
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I tried working odd jobs that had nothing to do with creating, and it was difficult for me. In the end, I just always loved movies. When I'm making a film, I feel most alive, like I'm doing the right thing, and I'm in the place where I need to be.
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The AMA is urging the Federal Government not to classify marijuana as a dangerous drug and do more research. That's what they said. It's a big story, yeah. Yeah, that request came not only from the AMA but also from KFC.
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There have been some things that have happened over the years that have been really special in my life, and this is one of them.
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Properly understood, then, the desire to act justly derives in part from the desire to express most fully what we are or can be, namely free and equal rational beings with the liberty to choose.
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It is not only a matter of not caring who knows - it is also a matter of knowing who cares.
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It's a beautiful thing, the desire to help a fellow human who is maybe in a rough spot.
