Ann Cotton Quotes

I am honoured to join education innovators like Ms. Vicky Colbert, Dr. Madhav Chavan, and Sir Fazle Hasan Abed as the fourth WISE Prize for Education Laureate. I accept this prize on behalf of the million girls Camfed is committed to supporting through secondary education.

Ann Cotton

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Provincial governments in Canada have terminated the positions of marriage commissioners who have, for personal religious convictions, not performed same sex marriages. It has happened in Saskatchewan.

Stockwell Day

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I've learned over time that human beings tend to want to do more than they have the courage to do or that the social contract will allow them to do.

Simon Helberg

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When the federal government imposes a mandate on the states or supersedes a state policy, conservatives often rise in protest.

Tom Perez

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I look like I'm Chinese or Thai or Japanese - very different.

Mary Kom

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I was on a path. I was going to become a principal dancer. I never let my mind rest.

Misty Copeland

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A lot of my friends hate my music. I have weird taste.

Lucky Blue Smith

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'The Bank Job' was great fun to work on. Roger Donaldson is a top director, and working on HD was a new experience. It picks up every detail, which is a blessing and a curse if you think about it.

Colin Salmon

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Yoga has helped me to see death as more of a gift than a loss, and that has been my experience so far.

Christy Turlington

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He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be.

Pierre Corneille

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I'm really excited for people to be able to see what else I can do besides high heels and magic powers.

Serinda Swan

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Self-discipline is what separates the winners and the losers.

Thomas Peterffy

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When I was a kid, I played the piano for six years, and all my family are musicians.

Tina Maze

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