Wole Soyinka Quotes
See, even despite pious statements to the contrary, much of the industrialized world has not yet come to terms with the recognition of the fallacy of what I call the strong man syndrome.
Wole Soyinka
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I don't accept gifts from perfect strangers - but then, nobody's perfect.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
Omar N. Bradley
I've already fought my share. God gave me a rich, eventful career, and I thank God for everything, but I'm done fighting.
Fedor Emelianenko
Peace along with freedom and justice are the pillars for attaining both security and stability and will pave the way towards the eradication of oppression, extremism, and terrorism in our world.
Najib Mikati
I think I passed up a lot of opportunities for love because I was too interested in identity politics.
Hanya Yanagihara
Every label thinks, when they sign someone, 'This is the perfect pedigree to sign. They're cute, they can sing, they can dance, et cetera.' And they say to the public, 'Here, this is what you're gonna like.' But you might say, 'No, I don't like that!' You'll probably say 'no' many more times than you'll say 'yes!'
Randy Jackson
Breakfast Club
It made the most sense for us to select Sam Bowie. It was almost a no-brainer.
Jack Ramsay
Knowing that anything can happen at any time, I made sure the people that I love know that.
Maika Monroe
During the season, I dodge the media, kind of. It's not that I'm trying to avoid them, but I know if they get a hold of me, there's going to be, like, 10 people around me, and I'm going to have to answer question after question, where in that time, after practice, I need to be taking care of my body and recovering.
Calvin Johnson
I'd rather die than let somebody get the better of me.
Paloma Faith
What you have to understand is that blues... it's in a line from the oldest forms of African music. If you're playing it like it's an echo of the past, it would be a lot less exciting, but this music lives today.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
When it's colder, your skin needs more attention.
Lara Stone
Principles and rules are intended to provide a thinking man with a frame of reference.
Carl von Clausewitz
Look at Becker and Djokovic. If you look at Novak's record since Boris has been there, it's been phenomenal.
John McEnroe
The best way in the world to deceive believers is to cloak a message in religious language and declare that it conveys some new insight from God.
Charles Stanley
In the future, torture will once again become the recreational sport of the rich.
Douglas Coupland
Few artists have influenced the sound and trajectory of popular music more distinctly, or touched quite so many people with their talent. A strong spirit transcends rules,' Prince once said - and nobody's spirit was stronger, bolder, or more creative. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, his band, and all who loved him.
Barack Obama
See, even despite pious statements to the contrary, much of the industrialized world has not yet come to terms with the recognition of the fallacy of what I call the strong man syndrome.
Wole Soyinka
