Ahmed Sekou Toure Quotes
For the first twenty years, we in Guinea have concentrated on developing the mentality of our people. Now we are ready to move on to other business.
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Engaged, enthusiastic, and loyal employees are pivotal drivers of growth and health in any organization.
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I'm the worst person to be stuck with in a traffic jam.
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Unfortunately, we have seen terrorist groups use social media to spread hateful propaganda, to recruit members, and to incite violence with alarming effectiveness.
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Let me make a solemn pledge before all of you, before the whole world and before God, that I will devote all my energy and all I possess in my power to serve the people of Nigeria and humanity.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
It's not an easy task to match Charan. He is really a good dancer, and he comes straight to the sets without rehearsals.
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Because I was so quiet, my father let me spend hours and hours next to him while he would sketch. Everyone else was always asking things from him. I wasn't asking anything. I was just happy to be there.
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Companies like Spotify, the new Apple service, and all the others are really going to have to pay artists more. And I think it's a matter of time; I think a lot of these companies and the individuals that are involved in them realize that as well. They know that artists are not getting what they should be getting.
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I come from the hi-tech world - you don't survive if you don't constantly reinvent yourself every few years.
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You have to be reasonable with yourself and not feel guilty when things aren't perfect.
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I was seen dancing at school by a director, who asked me to be in a TV play. And it had a huge impact. So I think that's what really started me off.
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Christmas can have a real melancholy aspect, 'cause it packages itself as this idea of perfect family cohesion and love, and you're always going to come up short when you measure your personal life against the idealized personal lives that are constantly thrust in our faces, primarily by TV commercials.
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I am fortunate in having this bone structure because I have a tremendously prominent temple. I like to think that's it's because I'm so intelligent. People say: 'You haven't got a line on your forehead.' I do. It's just the bones are holding them all out, and the cheekbones are holding my face up.
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I think maybe I was a shepherdess in a past life.
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We have no right to judge where we should be put, or to have preconceived notions as to what God is fitting us for. God engineers everything; wherever He puts us, our one great aim is to pour out a whole-hearted devotion to Him in that particular work. 'Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.'
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What was it up there in the song that seemed to be calling her back inside? What would happen now in the dim, incalculable hours?
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Middle School is about as bad as it gets, and then it gets better.
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Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
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With theatre, you have to be ready for anything.
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Human beings are compelled to live within a lie, but they can be compelled to do so only because they are in fact capable of living in this way. Therefore not only does the system alienate humanity, but at the same time alienated humanity supports this system as its own involuntary master plan, as a degenerate image of its own degeneration, as a record of people's own failure as individuals.
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For the first twenty years, we in Guinea have concentrated on developing the mentality of our people. Now we are ready to move on to other business.
