Kofi Annan Quotes

Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community.

Kofi Annan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

BusinessCommunitySocietyLabor

Television and web are merging.

John Cabrera

TelevisionWebMerging

In fact, a University of Connecticut study showed that as many as three in four pre-teens and teens who are exposed to Internet gambling become addicted.

Spencer Bachus

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Space opera was the sort of story on which I grew up. When I was younger, I read heavily in pulp magazines. They were readily available in the stores.

Roger Zelazny

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I always dreamed of playing music with my father. But my voice is so scratchy, I only sing in the shower.

Rohan Marley

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We are in a time, because of the proliferation of online media and a hundred channels on cable, where teenagers and young adults and eight- and nine-year-olds do not read enough. And the SAT is very unforgiving for students who do not read.

Jonathan Grayer

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I was really fortunate that I was not in 'successful movies' when I was younger, because whatever's given, there's an undertow that wants to take it away.

Diane Lane

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I'm not a figurehead for anything. I was a single mom with two kids. What else was I going to do? It was either be in a band or be a waitress.

Chrissie Hynde

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Hawaii's the 50th state? I thought it was a suburb of Guam.

Bobby Heenan

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I just have this sort of entrepreneurial spirit and I work really hard at promoting myself.

Alison Bechdel

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The bandstand is a sacred place.

Wynton Marsalis

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Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.

Philip K. Dick

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During election time, I work over 21 hours. My day starts around 6 A.M., and I address meetings through the day. Between 10 P.M. and 2 A.M., I meet local leaders, where we discuss local issues and local problems.

Sharad Pawar

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