- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Village Quotes
Most Famous Village Quotes of All Time!
A village can be a training ground for bigger responsibility, a quiet backdrop for a joke about nothing happening, or the setting for a childhood with far fewer options than city life offered. This collection holds all three moods, echoing themes found in our Community quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our village is very small, so I wasn't surprised when I heard some negative comments from my neighbours on my interest in sports. But nothing mattered, as I always knew what I was doing and why I was doing it.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am still the same village girl from Dhing who used to help my father in the paddy field, help mother in household chores, run for hours on the streets of Dhing, play football with my Mon Jai group friends.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to play everything, but people in my village said football is in my blood because my father has been a footballer.
- Branded
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to run barefoot in my village some time back. Now, I have a branded shoe with my name on it.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was only against my mother's will that I attended the preparatory high school in the city. She wanted me to become a seamstress in the village. She knew that if I moved to the city, I would become corrupted. And I was. I started to read books.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have been working with Habitat for Humanity and we have built eighty homes, 80% of which are being lived in by New Orleans' musicians. It is called the Musicians' Village and at the center is the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Born in the Village. My mom still lives on Bleeker Street. I went to the performing arts high school.
- Grandfather
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- Nov 07, 2020
After my grandfather began to be successful, he returned to the village where he was born and founded a primary school.
- Fine
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1936, when I was born in the small Silesian village of Waltersdorf in the county of Sprottau in the then-eastern part of Germany, now part of Poland, the fine structure of the cell was still an enigma.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes a village to earn a spot representing your country, and I know that every single person who helped me get to the Olympics was also touched by the dream. The web of inspiration is incredible. Because of this, I know that the core principles and spirit of what the Olympics stand for are worth protecting.
- Nov 07, 2020
My background did not start with the East Side; it started with Greenwich Village, which is West Side.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now, twenty years old, I come out and I go back to Greenwich Village. Now, of course, I'm a wealthy man.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, I first visited Korphe village, Braldu valley, Baltistan, Pakistan, after failing to summit K2 in 1993, and met Haji Ali, a long time dear mentor and friend. My second visit to Korphe was in 1994.
For some, growing up in a small village meant an early path toward marriage rather than school, a reality worth remembering alongside the more romantic images of village life. Explore how place shapes who we become in our Identity collection.