Abdoulaye Wade Quotes

The teacher that I was for decades, and that I still am in a certain way, wondered what was meant by the word education. I was truly dumbfounded at the very thought of dealing with such an essential and extensive subject.

Abdoulaye Wade

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: May 29, 1926

Topics

EducationTeacherThoughtWayStill

Villains are very, very boring to do. They're so much easier than heroes.

Jeremy Brett

BoringHeroesEasierThanMuchVery

Who would I be if I complained about having a father that provided for me? Who would I be if I was complaining about having a father who loved me? That would make me a real jerk.

John David Washington

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I feel very fortunate that while I had a little bit of personal panic or maybe a little internal struggle as a teenager, really coming to terms with the fact that I was gay, and also knowing I was going to have to tell my family. And, how was that going to affect things? And would it affect things? And ultimately, it did not.

Andrew Rannells

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I like a spirituality with a God that knows how to drive a car, that knows how to take his girl to the dance club, dance all night, have a little drink, kiss the kid when they come back in and go to sleep. God doesn't need a chauffeur - he needs to drive himself.

Jeff Buckley

CarGirlGodDanceSleepKiss

It took me a while to understand the meaning of a franchise: the reasons why you see lawyer, doctor, cop shows. It's not because anyone in their right mind says, 'You know, what's the most fascinating thing in the world?' It's because you need something new that happens every week in a frame.

Amy Bloom

MindMeDoctorWorldLawyerMeaning

My name is Lithuanian. My father was born there, and he gave me a cool name. It's the Lithuanian national flower - looks like a weed, a little bit like me! - although in Spanish it means a 'route' or 'road,' and in Swedish it means 'square'. So, not quite so cool in those countries.

Ruta Gedmintas

FlowerFatherMeCoolRoadName

The one thing that I'm most proud of, during the Second World War, I worked on airplanes in a defense plant.

Ruth Duccini

WarWorldProudPlantWorld War I

There's so many great matches that you can think of. I could fantasy book all kinds of stuff, you know, fight a few family members. If we could have Umaga back, I would love to wrestle him in any arena in any town just because of how good he was.

Roman Reigns

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The Tea Party and the like are about what we can't do, instead of the American ideal of what we can.

Rush D. Holt, Jr.

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Media does not get everything they want all the time. The Democrats certainly don't. They don't win every election, and they don't win every battle.

Rush Limbaugh

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Teach him to think for himself? Oh, my God, teach him rather to think like other people!

Mary Shelley

GodPeopleThinkTeachHimRather

I was so adamant about proving myself for so long and I've gotten to the point where I don't have to do that as much.

Michelle Branch

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