Naguib Sawiris Quotes
Any government has to be friendly with investors and the business community. They provide jobs, new investments; they keep the country running.
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Claiming to 'fight for small business' is often used as a political tool in Washington D.C., but it is actually the policies behind that battle cry that small firms care about.
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Being on the road with rock, it's pretty much 90 percent guys.
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The first book I sat down to write was an historical romance. It was really bad and thankfully no one ever saw it.
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This is something I've wanted to do my whole life is play baseball, and I think just the opportunity to put on a big-league uniform every day is just... you know, people dream of it, but not everybody gets to do it. I'm thankful every day I get to do it.
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I don't know if I can prepare for what's to come because I don't know what will.
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I've written many extra verses to songs that I learned to sing - an extra verse about a friend, or just add some verse - and that led to writing my own songs.
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As a writer, I was shaped by a desire to write for black people. That things were not being represented. That was my motivating force. That it has become what it has become is shocking to me. I just wanted to be able to take care of my kids.
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I always assumed I would leave drama school and do 'Lady Macbeth' and all sorts of serious things. It just didn't happen.
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Napster has pointed the way for a new direction for music distribution, and we believe it will form the basis of important and exciting new business models for the future of the music industry.
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You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.
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My wife never throws anything at me that I can't handle.
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I always hope to be a better person tomorrow than today.
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Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that you're really loved.
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People don't slip. Time catches up with them.
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Design is important, it's an important dimension in the car. It's not the only one.
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Companies that have strong graphic identities have built them through years of use.
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Africa's mineral wealth is great; we should co-operate in its development.
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There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
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When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some kind of connection, love is born.
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The Galapagos Islands provide a window on time. In a geologic sense, the islands are young, yet they appear ancient.
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I don't feel like God called me to be a gospel singer. He didn't call me to be a Christian singer; he called me to be a country singer, and I just happen to be a Christian.
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The reason there's not a dictatorship in Chile and that there's a democracy in South Africa and Portugal today - and that Haiti has a nascent democracy - is that the world community as a whole felt outraged. This is the reason Milosevic sits in a jail in The Hague. It's because the world has said, 'Enough.'
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I just want to push the barriers and see what I can do and how far I can go. I am just determined and driven.
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Any government has to be friendly with investors and the business community. They provide jobs, new investments; they keep the country running.
