Kofi Annan Quotes

If we can come up with innovations and train young people to take on new jobs, and if we can switch to clean energy, I think we have the capacity to build this world not dependent on fossil-fuel. I think it will happen, and it won't destroy economy.

Kofi Annan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: ghanaian
  • Birth: April 8, 1938 - August 18, 2018

Topics

PeopleWorldEnergyThinkTrainNew

Most people thought Gomer was stupid, dumb, a real klutz. But you study him, he really wasn't any of those things. Gomer just didn't want to see bad in anybody; you could never get him mad.

Jim Nabors

PeopleStupidThoughtYouBadDumb

In the end, Obama won, stealing the change message from John Edwards and beating back Hillary Clinton's focus on experience. And the race turned on a remarkable speech Obama gave on the night of Nov. 10, 2007, in Des Moines.

John Dickerson

ChangeExperienceFocusNightEnd

Part of being a fiction writer is being able to imagine how someone else is thinking and feeling. I think I've always been good at that.

Andrew Clements

GoodThinkThinkingSomeoneFeeling

It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

John Leonard

FriendshipFriendTimeGrowLong

I want to create an environment that actors can be really free in.

Michael Arden

FreeEnvironmentCreateWantReally

Any time you cast an actor, you don't just cast that actor; you cast all their other performances as well.

Sonya Walger

TimeYouActorWellCastJust

You can be a control freak only when you have weak people around you.

Ronald Perelman

PeopleControlYouWeakFreakOnly

When people feel a certain religion claims to have all the answers, that's what turns them off.

Matisyahu

ReligionPeopleFeelAnswersOff

As Christians, it's our duty to stand up for what we believe - that's called testifying.

Johnny Van Zant

Stand UpBelieveStandDutyUpOur

High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accomplishments.

Christopher Hitchens

CharacterGreatMoralHigh

What I love is getting polarized opinions.

Brendon Urie

LoveLove IsOpinionsGettingI Love

One actor in my life is enough, and that's me. With actors, it's too easy to go into this world of complaining. Someone will always be better, richer, more loved, do more work. Those dynamics don't interest me. The friends I hang out with, we create our own work rather than complain about acting.

Bojana Novakovic

LifeWorkMeWorldLovedBetter

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