Caster Semenya Quotes

If someone was born the way she was born, are you going to blame him, or are you going to blame God? Whose fault is that? Nobody's.

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• It's different from Liverpool. Boston seems to be a friendly place.

  

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• There are a lot of competitive girls in the industry, so you just find the ones who share your mentality.

  

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• You have to learn a few things, which you do along the way, but basically, poetry is a matter of the ear. Iambic pentameters or what constitutes a stanza comes naturally - your ears will know.

  

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• A true community is not just about being geographically close to someone or part of the same social web network. It's about feeling connected and responsible for what happens. Humanity is our ultimate community, and everyone plays a crucial role.

  

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• I wanted to figure out how long to cook things. I did some experiments and then wrote a program using Mathematica to model how heat is transferred through food.

  

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• Not everything can be solved quickly.

  

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• Whether we are Christians or Muslims or nationalists or agnostics or atheists, we must first learn to forget our differences. If we have differences, let us differ in the closet; when we come out in front, let us not have anything to argue about until we get finished arguing with the man.

  

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• When we give trust, we receive trust. And people who trust us pay attention to us.

  

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• Your man with a thin skin, a vehement ambition, a scrupulous conscience, and a sanguine desire for rapid improvement is never a happy, and seldom a fortunate politician.

  

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• The tribunal here and your American newspapers talk so much about our sharp Nazi methods, but do you realize that within the past year, since the defeat of Germany, 1 million Germans have been evicted from what was originally German territory and which has now been given to Poland? No League of Nations or other body intervened.

  

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• Example is the best lesson there is.

  

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• To say that an author is a reader or a reader an author, to see a book as a human being or a human being a book, to describe the world as text or a text as the world, are ways of naming the readers craft.

  

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• We behavioralists differ from our more traditional brethren in the way we characterize agents in the economy.

  

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• The best moderators are the moderators who are essentially invisible. A moderator who is there to be seen and heard and to be talked about either, 'oh, God, what a great question,' or, 'oh, God, what a lousy question,' that to me is a failed moderator.

  

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• When god decided to invent everything he took one reath bigger than a circustent and everything began

  

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• I skate for the fans. It's not as fun without them there supporting me. I get energy from them and I want to skate well for them. They relax me. They make me happy when I skate for them. I feel the Americans like me more and more each time I tour.

  

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• If someone was born the way she was born, are you going to blame him, or are you going to blame God? Whose fault is that? Nobody's.

  

  Caster Semenya
  • God
  • Born
  • Blame