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Kofi Annan Quotes

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Justice Lose Country Important Sight

On my left knee I have a long scar from an ACL operation. I've had both knees reconstructed.

Long Left Knees Knee Both Operation

A good character, like a Gibraltar, will stand against the testimony of all the rascals in the universe, no matter how they assail it. It will stand, and it will stand firmer and grander the more it is assaulted.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Good Character Stand Universe Matter

I wrote a novel about Israelis who live their own lives on the slope of a volcano. Near a volcano one still falls in love, one still gets jealous, one still wants a promotion, one still gossips.

Love Live Jealous Promotion Volcano

Hill Street Blues gave me an opportunity to work with an ensemble cast of people whose work I admired.

Work Opportunity People Me Street

If you start to find that kind of luxury as a normal thing, you don't belong in the real world.

Ruud van Nistelrooy

World Start Luxury You Find Kind

You feel that your character is special. It's not your normal nine-to-five. You're not someone who goes home and lives a normal life.

Life Home Character Someone You

I've got to see my movie to see how I'm acting, see what little things I can learn about my craft.

Little Things Learn Acting I Can See

I'm a cowboy. I wear a hat. I drive a 4x4 Silverado diesel truck. I've got a farm.

Hat Truck Drive Farm Wear Cowboy

Italians tend to be less rigidly moral and law-abiding than do Anglo-Saxons. They also have a profound suspicion of the state and most of its agencies.

Moral Profound Suspicion Most Than

I've never liked having like a set kind of schedule of training. Even when I was doing guitar lessons, I never used to practice.

Training Practice Guitar Doing Kind

I think there needs to be a global focus on people taking care of people.

Focus People Think Care Global

I labored hard to avoid trouble and bloodshed.

Trouble Hard Avoid Bloodshed

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