Leila Janah Quotes

Traditional charity is still fairly focused on how it makes donors feel as opposed to outcomes for people that need help.

Leila Janah

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PeopleCharityFeelHelpFocused

Anytime you share life stories with other people, you know, you are acknowledging their humanity and kind of accessing some things about yourself, and other people start to expect things about themselves. It's kind of like a fellowship.

Jill Scott

LifeYourselfPeopleStartYouKnow

Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun.

John Lennon

StarsSunMoonShineLikeYeah

In real life I am a bit of a tomboy. I like the footy and sports. I am more comfortable in running gear than I am in heels, because I usually trip up in them.

Anna Hutchison

LifeSportsI AmComfortableMore

Try and leave this world a little better than you found it, and when your turn comes to die, you can die happy in feeling that at any rate, you have not wasted your time but have done your best.

Robert Baden-Powell

TimeBestHappyWorldBetterDie

I just look like someone with a long face. Not just A. P. McCoy himself, but some of the horses he rides.

Rob Brydon

FaceSomeoneLongLookJustHorses

I don't like lifts and will walk up 20 flights of stairs if I have to. Crowded rooms make me uncomfortable, too, although I can sing to a stadium full of thousands of people no bother.

Robin Gibb

WalkPeopleMeUncomfortableStairs

I have not eaten a lot of insects. I ate a termite in Africa, but it was on a bet. It was a soldier termite. It was alive, and I don't really recommend the live soldier termite as something you want to start with if you're going to start exploring eating insects.

Mary Roach

LiveEatingStartYouAliveWant

After 1994, the public had the impression we Republicans overpromised and underdelivered.

Mitch McConnell

ImpressionRepublicansPublicAfter

I was at the University of Miami, and I still had, like, a semester or so left. And through the film school, I found out that Al Gore was launching a new TV network; they were looking for passionate young storytellers to transform television, which was, like, ambiguous but magnificent-sounding.

Jason Silva

SchoolLookingMiamiTelevisionNew

Real artists take the misery and sadness of life and translate it into art.

Josh Peck

LifeArtSadnessRealTakeArtists

I feel I have a lot to learn from English football and I am completely open to good influences in my way of thinking football. But I also have things to give them.

Jose Mourinho

GoodFootballI AmThinkingLearn

I want things to be the best they can be. I want greatness.

Demi Moore

BestGreatnessWantThings

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