Winnie Byanyima Quotes

Climate change is the biggest threat to our chances of winning the fight against hunger.

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• The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.

  

  L. Neil Smith
  • People
  • Good
  • Believe

• I was young and felt like it was opportunity 'cause they were moving units back then on the underground scene.

  

  Young Buck
  • Opportunity
  • Moving
  • Young

• From now on, the technology companies that succeed will be those that have developed skills at listening and a sophisticated understanding of their customers' industries.

  

  Samuel J. Palmisano
  • Technology
  • Understanding
  • Listening

• Some people say my work is often depressing and pessimistic, with the emphasis on death, blood, overcrowding, strange beings and so on, but I don't really think it is.

  

  H. R. Giger
  • People
  • Work
  • Death

• 'The Devil's Dictionary' reads like a collection of great Twitter posts. And as people do with tweets, they can swipe Bierce's best lines and recite them as nearly their own. The reflected glory of reposting.

  

  Victor LaValle
  • People
  • Great
  • Best

• I'm very much tied to the state of Israel, but I am against their policy of settlements in Palestine.

  

  Zubin Mehta
  • Policy
  • Israel
  • Palestine

• Funny thing about Americans. They are the first to adopt weird lifestyles and radical views but they are the most conservative race on earth.

  

  Ralph Steadman
  • Earth
  • Funny
  • Weird

• 'I suppose that's what we do in death⎯⎯⎯sleep in wonder.'

  

  D. H. Lawrence
  • Death
  • Wonder

• I've always - I grew up on the old-style traditional type of golf course, tree lined and all small greens, big undulations. And Oakmont just fit my eye.

  

  Paula Creamer
  • Up
  • Small
  • Style

• When strong, be merciful, if you would have the respect, not the fear of your neighbors.

  

  Chilon of Sparta
  • Strong
  • Fear
  • Respect

• Even the most fickle are faithful to a few bad habits.

  

  Mason Cooley
  • Bad

• The fashion sector is very hot in New York, especially the fashion tech sector, and a lot of women have been the leaders in the industry.

  

  Aslaug Magnusdottir
  • Women
  • Fashion

• I'd been horse-riding a couple of times, but I wasn't that good.

  

  Craig Horner
  • Good
  • Couple
  • Horse

• I grew up in Southern California and always loved melodic pop music.

  

  Belinda Carlisle
  • Up
  • Music
  • California

• For me, socialism has always been about liberty and solidarity, but also about responsibility.

  

  Jacques Delors
  • Responsibility

• I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help me to live my grandmother's adage of 'Life is not about what happens to you, but about what you do with what happens to you.'

  

  Chelsea Clinton
  • Life
  • Work
  • Live

• The republic I fell in love with, the republic I risked my life to defend, the values I hold dear, the integrity that we all share - these do not know prejudice and they do not accept partiality.

  

  Allen West
  • Life
  • Integrity

• When I'm in the car sometimes it's like, 'Yeah, man, just put on the pop music.' You know what I mean? I don't want to listen to Tom Waits.

  

  Max Greenfield
  • Music
  • Car

• The moment I realized God existed, I knew that I could not do othewise than to live for Him Alone...Faith strips the mask from the world and renders meaningless such words as anxiety, danger and fear, so the believer goes through life calmly and peacefully, with profound joy--like a child, hand and hand with his mother.

  

  Charles de Foucauld
  • World
  • God
  • Children

• We are fighting the greatest battle of all time with the most untrained army on earth. If strict discipline is necessary in art and athletics, how can we expect to be advanced Christians and stay in kindergarten?

  

  Vance Havner
  • Time
  • Art
  • Earth

• High quality water is more than the dream of the conservationists, more than a political slogan; high quality water, in the right quantity at the right place at the right time, is essential to health, recreation, and economic growth.

  

  Edmund S. Muskie
  • High
  • Water
  • Quality

• I'm not an emotional fighter.

  

  Chuck Liddell
  • Emotional

• I feel like the seventies was a decade where things ran out, and where other things set in. There was just a lurking graininess and seediness about the decade, a slight grogginess of the hangover from the sixties.

  

  Quentin S. Crisp
  • Feels
  • Ran
  • Hangover

• Climate change is the biggest threat to our chances of winning the fight against hunger.

  

  Winnie Byanyima
  • Fighting
  • Winning
  • Climate