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 -
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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The mentality we have in India is not very sporting.
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Ready to go but never to return.
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I know when I'm getting ready to mess up, I'm going to do it full-on.
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It's time for a new National Anthem. America is divided into two definite divisions. The easy thing to cop out with is sayin' black and white. You can see a black person. But now to get down to the nitty-gritty, it's getting' to be old and young - not the age, but the way of thinking. Old and new, actually... because there's so many even older people that took half their lives to reach a certain point that little kids understand now.
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Somebody who's learning how to ice skate for the first time would need skates, a helmet for head protection and elbow pads, because you do fall quite a bit.
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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.
