Uzodinma Iweala Quotes
It's a beautiful thing, the desire to help a fellow human who is maybe in a rough spot.
Quotes to Explore
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
-
We must look after football and to do what it is necessary to bring to the game the best ethical values and personal behaviour.
-
My grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors.
-
If you want to be happy, make others happy!
-
All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.
-
I don't sit and write stand-up material; I come up with an idea onstage.
-
I'm just taking one step at a time. I could zigzag one way, but it's not usually on purpose.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
-
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.
-
Mostly for social media, Twitter or Instagram becomes so much more fun when you can be boastful and say whatever you want. You can be so full of yourself and ridiculous when you're a heel.
-
Even today, I am still very child-like while designing. It's a bit like Christmas - each of your designs you create is like unravelling your presents.
-
Fame or perceived success - it all comes from groupthink.
-
A man's sentiments are generally just and right, while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other view. The best reforms are worked out when sentiment operates, as it does in women, with the indignation of righteousness.
-
I like to work with it so that you feel it physically, so you feel the presence of light inhabiting a space. My desire is to set up a situation to which I take you and let you see. It becomes your experience.
-
The old fellow seemed to spot deceit as if it reeked like a goat.
-
We are recipients of God's choicest blessings. We enjoy an abundance of material things beyond that enjoyed by any other nation in the history of the world; but unless we keep alive a realization that all these blessings come from God and are a part of our great spiritual heritage, they may crumble as ashes in our hands. "In nothing doth man offend God, or against none is his wrath kindled, save those who confess not his hand in all things and obey not his commandments."
-
Women I've met in different countries have told me that seeing my face in magazines gives them the courage to love themselves.
-
It's a beautiful thing, the desire to help a fellow human who is maybe in a rough spot.
