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Amanda Lindhout Quotes

The countries with the greatest problems have the kindest people.

Amanda Lindhout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: June 12, 1981

Topics

People Problems Greatest Countries

Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nature Progress Inaction Development

As chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, I am confronted every day with the security concerns and threats to our own nation's safety, as well as threats to the rest of the world.

Day I Am Safety World Rest Security

That's one of the cool things about fame. You have an affect on society and where it goes.

Cool Society You Fame Things Affect

When I'm making stuff, the thing that excites me most is not the result, but the process and trying to do something I've never done before.

Me Process Trying Result Done Never

You have tremendous flexibility in defining both the greater good and the greater community. If you don't succeed in this, then you will continue to pull that heavy wagon up the mountain, and despite the fact that you are pulling it, it will somehow run over your own foot.

Good Community Mountain Succeed You

I don't believe in pick-up lines because I've always been very comfortable in my own skin.

Believe Skin Comfortable My Own Own

I am one of 40 grandchildren. What bothers me about the whole trust-fund thing is that it sort of presumes that everything is handed to you. And if there is one thing about my family that I do identify with, it is that everyone is extremely hardworking.

Family I Am Me Grandchildren You

We give speeches and pin ribbons onto uniforms, etch names into walls. And all that is fine, but too often, all those tributes, all those words aren't always backed up by action. And that felt like such a stark contrast to me, because, as we all know, our military is all about action.

Words Walls Me Action Know Military

The once-unthinkable loss of the AAA rating will constitute a further hit to already fragile business and consumer confidence.

Mohamed El-Erian

Confidence Business Loss Will Hit

My dream is for Malawi to be poverty-free, and I intend to eradicate poverty through economic growth and wealth creation.

Growth Poverty Wealth Dream Creation

I play a lot of basketball.

Basketball Play Lot

People lead complicated lives and aren't hanging on your every word or the company mission statement. You have to become a broken record of your expectations of the organization and show people why it is relevant and how it works in specific ways.

Broken People Organization Mission

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