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Read quote“I hope the foundation, not the fall, of an empire will be dated from it.”
Read quote“K-pop is a new language of communication that transcends barriers.”
Read quote“Leadership is a choice one makes. When you choose to give up your time and resources to participate in community work, that’s what makes a leader.”
Read quote“Rice is for sharing, bread must be broken and given.”
Read quote“The future will depend on how we nurture our children. How we connect them to their history and sense of self.”
Read quote“El silencio es en la poesía, como en la naturaleza, un medio de expresión.”
Read quote“Art does not reproduce the visible; rather, it makes visible.”
Read quote“It was disgraceful. If that kind of thing is allowed to continue, it means that a player simply takes his life in his hands when he goes on the ice.”
Read quote“For a long time the streets remained strewn with corpses, as the walks of a garden with dead flowers and leaves.”
Read quote“I consider this mark of your esteem the highest and most enviable literary distinction which I could possibly attain.”
Read quote“BJJ is growing these days.”
Read quote“Honest to God touched a nerve.”
Read quote“You can only connect the dots looking backward, so you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.”
Read quote“One broad historical generalization stands out clearly and convincingly, of which all histories of world culture will do well to take note, viz. the central position of India in the Orient world.”
Read quote“It was really important for me to be my own person and to be unique to who I am.”
Read quote“As an African writer I did not have to sound like a carbon copy English boy if I wrote in English.”
Read quote“I'm happier than I have ever been. And it is largely based on the perception of myself that I can survive anything.”
Read quote“I don't think I have been this excited to perform in any city ever.”
Read quote“Live in your truth. Share your gifts.”