Samantha Power Quotes

The way governments treat their own citizens matters; it matters because it can have a direct impact on international peace and security - and on our respective national security interests.

Samantha Power

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: September 21, 1970

Topics

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I've been imitated so well I've heard people copy my mistakes.

Jimi Hendrix

MistakesPeopleCopyWellBeen

Since you would save none of me, I bury some of you.

John Donne

MeYouWouldNoneSaveSome

I feel like something magical is going to happen, and I feel like all the stars have finally lined up perfectly for Angie Stone.

Angie Stone

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Money never stays with me. It would burn me if it did. I throw it out of my hands as soon as possible, lest it should find its way into my heart.

John Wesley

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It only takes a room of Americans for the English and Australians to realise how much we have in common.

Stephen Fry

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The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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When I was a kid, my heroes were not baseball players nor movie stars. My knights in shining armor were film critics.

Rod Lurie

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If I were to die today, I would be nervous about what people would say at my funeral. I would be happy if they said things like, 'He was a nice guy' or, 'He was occasionally decent' or, 'Mike wasn't as bad as a lot of people.'

Mike Yaconelli

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Opera is a beautiful and important diversion for me.

Luciano Pavarotti

BeautifulMeImportantOpera

I never did work in the off-season, and I never did play winter ball or anything else. I think it was good for me to get away after a full season... In those days, I don't think anyone ever got too complacent.

Bobby Doerr

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At the end of the day, I only trust my family.

Ali Lohan

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Unfortunately, poetry is not born in noise, in crowds, or on a bus. There have to be four walls and the certainty that the telephone will not ring. That's what writing is all about.

Wislawa Szymborska

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