Margaret Chan Quotes
We must understand that when one country is not safe, the world is not safe. Pandemic influenza, by nature, will go around the world, so it is important for us to work as an international community to get a better handle on the issue.
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You can be tops in Australia and be unheard of everywhere else.
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Widely distributed reports have noted in January 1968, Obama was registered as a Muslim at Jakarta's Roman Catholic Franciscus Assisi Primary School under the name Barry Soetoro.
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People don't understand that all presidents, the minute they become president, get a knock at the door. And there's a man there saying, 'Let's talk about your funeral.' At the time I thought, God, that's a terrible thing. Later on, I thought it was pretty wise.
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When people go through something rough in life, they say, 'I'm taking it one day at a time.' Yes, so is everybody. Because that's how time works.
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I'm so motivated to collaborate with people and help them realize the kind of collective vision.
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Few things are more important to our country's future than recruiting and keeping great teachers in our schools.
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I don't want to be the type of person to have my relationships plastered in magazines.
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I have always been interested in design, but in the beginning I didn't set out to make jewelry specifically.
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I have long been interested in exploring and advancing the valuable relationships between the arts and society.
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For me, acting is a long-term thing. I'm not in a hurry to make it. I have no desire to explode onto the film industry. I still want to be acting when I'm 60.
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I don't sleep well. I rehash everything in bed. The mind's still working.
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There's good and bad in everybody. I wasn't looking for the good, or looking for the bad. This is a man who signed his pact with the devil 20 years ago, and he's learned to live with it. He's tried to protect his family from it.
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Slowly but surely, we have much better female roles to play and to choose from.
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The study titled 'Impact of Immigration on Wages, by Education Level, 1994-2007' found that increased immigration had an effect of lowering wages for earlier immigrants by an average of 4.6 percent. Running counter to popular perception is the finding that for native-born Americans, wages actually increased by 0.6 percent.
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Hollywood is something imagined... acting is something crafted.
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Once people take ownership over the decision to receive feedback, they're less defensive about it.
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I've probably done more than a thousand interviews, and I can't remember what people asked me two months ago or two days ago.
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And hence he must be invisible; for a spirit cannot be seen by the eye of man: nor is there any thing in this principle contradictory to reason or experience.
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What kid doesn't want to pretend they're James Bond?
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I have something inside of me that every day tells me that nature and beauty is the soul, the meaning, of our life. And I also love Hollywood and cinema.
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I struggled many times when maybe it didn't look like I was struggling, and I had to work hard every day.
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We must understand that when one country is not safe, the world is not safe. Pandemic influenza, by nature, will go around the world, so it is important for us to work as an international community to get a better handle on the issue.
