Ban Ki-moon Quotes

The U.N. might not be the most luxurious place to work, but it certainly is one of the most important places in the world.

Ban Ki-moon

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One of the greatest sounds of them all - and to me it is a sound - is utter, complete silence.

Andre Kostelanetz

SilenceMeSoundGreatestComplete

I don't know that anyone comes from a truly functional family.

Andie MacDowell

FamilyKnowFunctionalAnyoneTruly

I'll do a little prayer here and there if I feel the need to.

Jeff Gordon

PrayerFeelNeedLittleHereI Feel

So many people in this country have a dual loyalty. They have loyalty to America, but they also are determined to have their parade up Fifth Avenue once a year... a Cuban parade or a Puerto Rican parade - many other countries. So they really don't forget.

Tom Wolfe

LoyaltyPeopleAmericaYearCountry

One of our daughters is now a physician; another is a vice president of a major entertainment company; and the third is a clinical therapist. They place no limits on their ambitions, but for them, those ambitions also have had to fit within the context of having children.

Tom Brokaw

ChildrenLimitsPlacePhysicianNow

Right after college, a buddy of mine was moving to Boulder for some summer program, and he was like, 'Come live with me.' And I figured, why not? I love Colorado.

Matt Besser

LoveLiveCollegeMeMovingSummer

I wouldn't change anything. I think that it's important to let things happen, and stay 'happened'. I think that's all part of the learning curve, part of fate. I'm just glad that it happened.

Mike Peters

ChangeLearningThinkFateImportant

The course of business shapes public opinion.

Marvin Bower

BusinessOpinionShapesCourse

It seems to me that everyone on this planet whom I know or have worked with is suffering from self-hatred and guilt to one degree or another. The more self-hatred and guilt we have, the less our lives work. The less self-hatred and guilt we have, the better our lives work, on all levels.

Louise L. Hay

WorkSufferingMeBetterGuiltKnow

I wanted to resist in 'The Look of Silence' making a film that ends with any kind of positive hope I feel in human rights documentaries dealing with human survivors.

Joshua Oppenheimer

PositiveHopeSilenceFeelLook

I think 'Batman Begins' is certainly my favorite Batman movie I've seen.

Joss Whedon

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There are so few people that wake up every day and go do something that they don't dread... I'm very lucky.

Jason Isbell

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