Wangari Maathai Quotes

That's the way I do things when I want to celebrate, I always plant a tree. And so I got an indigenous tree, called Nandi flame, it has this beautiful red flowers. When it is in flower it is like it is in flame.

Wangari Maathai

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: kenyan
  • Birth: April 1, 1940

Topics

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Boundary setting is really a huge part of time management.

Jim Loehr

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I played Little League in junior high and high school.

Jerry Spinelli

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I want to remind people that black music is amazing. And there are all forms of it that we've forgotten, you know? Rock music is black music! Don't forget that's what it is.

Robert Glasper

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I'm a great bowler. I was in a couple of leagues as a kid.

Matthew Morrison

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I watched 'My Girl' as an adult pretty recently, and it's a good movie.

Anna Chlumsky

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You know government needs a haircut. If we keep their spending down, that's more money in your pocket.

Matt Rosendale

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My first ambition was to be an animator for Walt Disney. Then I wanted to be a magazine cartoonist.

John Updike

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Blowing terrorists to smithereens is gratifying.

Monica Crowley

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This whole 'Mondo' thing started when I saw Jack White perform at Coachella a couple of years ago. It was like a religious set, man.

Joshua Ostrander

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I think that it's a good thing that you want to be part of making the world a better place, including between nine and five.

Jason Kander

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Everybody knows that, in general, a basketball player needs to be tall and a fashion model needs to be skinny, but how skinny is too skinny?

Coco Rocha

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It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.

Thomas Jefferson

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