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Wangari Maathai Quotes

Women are responsible for their children, they cannot sit back, waste time and see them starve.

Wangari Maathai

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Women Children Time Back Waste Time

When you're with a person for a long period of time, you get to know what they can and can't do.

Time Long You Person Know Get

I was excited that my films would finally see the light of day and people would see them. But I never imagined that such nice things would be said about a lot of my films.

Jessica Chastain

Light Day People Said Nice Never

A compromise is but an act of Congress. It may be overruled at any time. It gives us no security. But the Constitution is stable. It is a rock.

John C. Calhoun

Time Constitution Compromise Security

Shareholders share in the downside and not necessarily in the upside; that's the whole story.

Story Share Shareholders Whole

England was a delightful and stimulating place for a young academic, although by present standards, the laboratory facilities were primitive. There were almost no research grants and no secretarial assistance, even for Sherrington.

Research Present Place Young Almost

The paper nominated me 12 or 13 times for the Pulitzer Prize.

Me Paper Prize Nominated Times

I'm a rationalist. And I can see no evidence for a benevolent and interventionist creator.

Robert J. Sawyer

I Can Evidence See Creator

I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in exchange for success.

Work Success Culture Privacy Become

Who didn't grow up through the '90s watching 'Friends?'

Grow Friends Grow Up Watching Up

Priyanka Chopra has made a huge impact on me.

Me Impact Huge Impact Made Huge

I learned a lot I wouldn't have learned roaming the streets of Dallas.

Streets Dallas Roaming Learned Lot

Back in '96, I was on 'The Price Is Right' pointing at refrigerators, and 'Extra,' the TV show, came down. They were the first entertainment entity that put people up on the Internet, so they put my picture up, and America Online called the next day and said I got a zillion or whatever downloads. I didn't know what a download was!

Day People Internet Picture America

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