Wangari Maathai Quotes

You cannot blame the mismanagement of the economy or the fact that we have not invested adequately in education in order to give our people the knowledge, the skills and the technology that they need in order to be able to use the resources that Africa has to gain wealth.

Wangari Maathai

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

EducationTechnologyKnowledgePeople

But, you know, I just want to play well and have fun playing well.

Jennifer Capriati

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From its very inception, Lenny Letter set out to create a supportive, positive, inclusive space on the Internet that does not shy away from complexity and nuance.

Jenny Zhang

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My family is very close. I can't say that about many people I meet in Hollywood.

Tom Verica

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I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event in which races were run, and I won these by a considerable margin.

Roger Bannister

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Most people just see ski racing during the Olympics.

Mikaela Shiffrin

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I never think about my style but just try and make the pictures look believable.

Lucian Freud

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Performing on Broadway is an honor and a challenge for any artist.

Luis Fonsi

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I just got an iPhone, which is cool, but I don't download movies, I don't watch Hulu, I don't have Netflix. I don't do any of that. But I do geek out to music.

Miles Teller

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Tyranny will make an entire population into readers of poetry.

Joseph Brodsky

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After college, I went to England and studied for a couple years.

Jonathan Galassi

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I don't really go down one path. I wouldn't call myself a Buddhist, or a Catholic or a Christian or a Muslim, or Jewish. I couldn't put myself into any organized faith.

Dean Cain

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If I'm acting at all, it's going to be under Marvel contract, or I'm going to be directing. I can't see myself pursuing acting strictly outside of what I'm contractually obligated to do.

Chris Evans

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