Around The World Quotes - Page 12

• We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Jonathan Hardy. The clever wit and joy he brought to his performance of Rygel was a true gift to the world of Farscape. My sincerest condolences go out to Jonathan's family and to his many fans around the world.

  Brian Henson

  Clever, Condolences, Joy

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• There has been a lot of talk lately about the burdens of the Presidency. Decisions that the President has to make often affect the lives of tens of millions of people around the world, but that does not mean that they should take longer to make. Some men can make decisions and some cannot. Some men fret and delay under criticism. I used to have a saying that applies here, and I note that some people have picked it up, If you cant stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

  Harry S. Truman

  Mean, Men, People

  Harry S. Truman (1960). “Mr. Citizen”

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• In a time of transition for journalism all around the world, it's reassuring to know that some of the old ways endure.

  James Fallows

  Transition, World, Way

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• This required abandoning the idea that there is a universal quantity called time that all clocks measure. Instead, everyone would have his own personal time. The clocks of two people would agree if they were at rest with respect to each other but not if they were moving. This has been confirmed by a number of experiments, including one in which an extremely accurate timepiece was flown around the world and then compared with one that had stayed in place. If you wanted to live longer, you could keep flying to the east so the speed of the plane added to the earth

  Stephen Hawking

  Time, Moving, Two

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• Men are strange about politics. I have been around the world twice and I know politicians from many cultures. They are all alike. As long as they find themselves in the middle of it, they say they are sorry that all their time is taken up by politics. But as soon as they have lost and are out - oh, how terrible for them!

  Maryon Pearson

  Sorry, Taken, Men

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• People talk about love and it seems like a cliche but it's a real thing - the more love we spread around the world the more it's going to change lives.

  Ben Vereen

  Real, Life Changing, People

  "Ben Vereen’s Remarkable Journey Of Love And Loss". Interview with Laura Rowley, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 19, 2012.

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• The speed of communication, the speed of information transfer, the cheapness of communication, the ease of moving things around the world are a difference in kind as well as degree.

  Paul Volcker

  Moving, Communication, Differences

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• It's the need for change that drives us to join forces with our brothers and sisters all around the world - but change is slow.

  Eric Burdon

  Brother, Needs, World

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• I want to help children in Serbia and around the world so they can realize their dreams.

  Novak Djokovic

  Dream, Children, World

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Everyday decision-making around the world is constantly based on what came before us.

  Steve Berry

  Decision, Everyday, World

  "Why Preserving History Matters" by Steve Berry, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 23, 2012.

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• I'm a big fan of 'Star Wars.' Some of the most iconic characters of 'Star Wars,' we didn't see their faces but to this day you can say Jabba the Hutt or Darth Vader and people know what you mean around the world.

  Laz Alonso

  Stars, War, Character

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I want to help promote Korean music around the world.

  Swizz Beatz

  World, Want, Helping

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• What inspires me most are people who imagine and implement solutions to challenges in their own lives, in their communities, in our country and around the world.

  Chelsea Clinton

  Country, People, Community

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• It seems clear to me that the Obama Administration has no human rights policy. That is, while in some inchoate sense they would like respect for human rights to grow around the world, as all Americans would, they have no actual policy to achieve that goal - and they subordinate it to all their other policy goals.

  Elliott Abrams

  Rights, Goal, Administration

  "Obama’s Human Rights Disaster". Interview with Jamie Glazov, archive.frontpagemag.com. August 25, 2009.

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• We should not blur the lines between legal and illegal immigrants. Millions of people around the world have gone through the process to come here legally and they followed the rules that required them to pay a fee, learn English, and learn about American history and government.

  Ken Calvert

  Government, People, Gone

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• You're going very fast when you're on orbit, going around the world once every hour and a half.

  Robert Crippen

  Orbit, Half, World

  "STS-1 25th Anniversary Interview with Bob Crippen". Interview with George Diller, www.nasa.gov. April 12, 2006.

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• Republicans are pushing legislation forward that will improve the effectiveness of and bring more accountability to U.S. foreign assistance around the world and bring democracy even further into the light.

  Virginia Foxx

  Light, Effectiveness, Accountability

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• I get to travel around the world and meet all of these amazing people, and they're singing my songs! And to me, that's crazy.

  Kina Grannis

  Song, Crazy, People

  "MTV push artist of the week: Kina Grannis" by Nicole James, www.mtv.com. November 28, 2011.

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• I don't get a sense of American pride. I just get a sense that everyone is here, battling the same thing - that around the world everybody's after the same thing, just some minor piece of happiness each day.

  Paul Thomas Anderson

  Pride, Pieces, Each Day

  "The Search for Purpose in the Films of Paul Thomas Anderson". thefilmstage.com. March 20, 2017.

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• I want to make as much of a contribution as I can, to Harvard, to higher education and hopefully, to education around the world.

  Jim Breyer

  World, Want, Harvard

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• In many places in the developed world, we eat or waste probably twice as many food calories as we really need. We're wasteful of food. We ship all over the world. We're now realizing that generating the energy to ship the food around the world is also ruining our climate.

  Nina Fedoroff

  Energy, Climate, Needs

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• So, I am independently well-off and don't have to do anything, but I still do. I write books, lecture around the world, work with scientists and governments.

  Uri Geller

  Book, Writing, Government

  www.urigeller.com.

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• In order to address world economic imbalances, countries around the world should make joint efforts to adjust their economic structure.

  Hu Jintao

  Country, Order, Effort

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• With 'Believe' bringing really big success for me outside of the U.K. for the first time, it meant I have been touring around the world and that led to a gap from the studio. I really feel like the gap has done me the world of good. Throughout that time I was able to collect songs that I really loved.

  Katherine Jenkins

  Song, Believe, Done

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My mother wasn't rich, and I never seen my father. I was a street performer. I've been shot. And now I'm known around the world, and I've touched a lot of people with my music. That's one of the great testimonies that's gonna go down in history.

  R. Kelly

  Mother, Father, People

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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