- Diplomats
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- Nov 07, 2020
World Quotes
Quotes on the world and our place in it.
These quotes look at the world from different angles - one traces a common phrase back to ancient religion, another describes feeling atomized after moving to a new city. A few recall novels depicting a world with tighter social fabric, where people actually knew each other. Related reading: Great Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was at Ground Zero, and it was, to me, such a graphic illustration of what terrorism has done to our world.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As the leader of the nation, I say in behalf of the Filipino people to the world: we are strong and principled believers in democracy.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
College education is the great Filipino dream. But in a world of rapid technological change, getting a job or keeping it depends as much on how well one reasons as how well one uses his hands.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have scaled the heights of Mount Everest, dominated the Southeast Asian games, we have won international beauty titles, and of course punched our way to triumph in the boxing world. Our people compete and win every day in every imaginable job throughout the world.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Individually, we've taken the world on and won; together, we must take on the challenge of creating a new, peaceful, humane and competitive nation and prevail.
- Management
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Philippines ranks among top off-shoring hubs in the world because of cost competitiveness and, more importantly, our highly trainable, English proficient, IT-enabled management and manpower.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
Better talk than fight, if nothing of sovereign value is anyway lost. Dialogue has achieved more than confrontation in many parts of the world.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Comprehensive climate legislation must be passed so that we can ensure a world where this and future generations can experience the bliss of breathing clean crisp air, while fishing in the Adirondacks... and being able to eat the fish afterwards.
- Change The World
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is more rewarding to watch money change the world than watch it accumulate.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
For much of the female half of the world, food is the first signal of our inferiority. It lets us know that our own families may consider female bodies to be less deserving, less needy, less valuable.
- Friend
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was 25 and the most popular celebrity in the world, with the possible exception of my friend Mary Pickford.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
Enrollment in colleges, especially black colleges, across the country increased tremendously during the five-year run of 'A Different World,' and I don't think you could have a better legacy than that.
- Free World
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- Nov 07, 2020
We do have a black president, and that means a lot. People ask, 'What has he done?' What he's done is change the color up, which you see on the screen. When the head of the free world is black, there's got to be some sort of spin-off from it.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020