Obiageli Ezekwesili Quotes

How can the cost of education be the cost of life? It is unacceptable; it is reprehensible that we have allowed it to fester.

Obiageli Ezekwesili

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: nigerian
  • Birth: April 28, 1963

Topics

LifeEducationCostHowUnacceptable

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.

John Dalberg-Acton

FoolWisePersonSameDifferent

Sociopaths don't have feelings; they can't.

Jeff Lindsay

Feelings

I decide what character I am. I allow myself to become another person. Because if I'm just Stephanie, I'm not comfortable. When I have to jump and do all these things, I feel so silly, but if you become someone else, it's okay.

Stephanie Seymour

CharacterMyselfI AmSomeoneYou

We have run out of creativity for children and teachers alike in the name of pushing up standards.

Shirley Williams

ChildrenCreativityNameRunOutUp

A true artist is expected to be all that is noble-minded, and this is not altogether a mistake; on the other hand, however, in what a mean way are critics allowed to pounce upon us.

Ludwig van Beethoven

MistakeArtistTrueHandWayMean

Globally, manufacturing jobs are on the decline, simply because productivity growth has outpaced growth in demand.

Joseph Stiglitz

GrowthManufacturingProductivity

SingTel has made substantial investments in markets with high growth potential in South Asia, such as India and Bangladesh.

Chua Sock Koong

GrowthPotentialIndiaHighMade

Probably to me the greatest singer, female voice, is Billie Holiday. And one of the most moving for me, I don't know why - maybe it's nostalgia, maybe because my life is one of constant partying, whatever.

Wole Soyinka

LifeMeMovingVoiceMy LifeKnow

Often, what makes my job so exciting is designing for the mother whose dream has been to wear one of my hats at her child's wedding. I feel as responsible for making her feel like a million dollars as I do for somebody in the public eye.

Philip Treacy

MotherJobChildEyeFeelWedding

Hackathons are these things where just all of the Facebook engineers get together and stay up all night building things. And, I mean, usually at these hackathons, I code too, just alongside everyone.

Mark Zuckerberg

TogetherNightBuildingGet Together

Wrestlers in the U.S.A. are very aggressive. All they want to do is attack, but they'll make mistakes.

Kurt Angle

MistakesWantAggressiveAttackMake

Statues and pictures and verse may be grand, But they are not the Life for which they stand.

James Thomson

LifeStandPicturesMayStatues

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