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Chinua Achebe has 164 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
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When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because…
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When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something…
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People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when…
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I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more…
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A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
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The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience.
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Oh, the most important thing about myself is that my life has been full of changes. Therefore, when I observe the world,…
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What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or…
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Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.
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The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you…
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Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing…
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I love the normalcy of Cleveland. There's regular people there.
— Drew Carey
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Don't tolerate me as different. Accept me as part of the spectrum of normalcy.
— Unknown Author
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America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration; not agitation, but adjustment; not surgery,…
— Calvin Coolidge
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I watch soap operas. I bake brownies. Normalcy is coursing through my veins.
— Parker Posey
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I am very abnormal... But it wasnt very long ago that I wasnt so abnormal. I was very normal and headed for…
— Dirk Benedict
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Designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organising and manipulating of words and pictures.
— Jeffrey Veen
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Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little. .…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Of course, let us have peace, we cry, "but at the same time let us have normalcy, let us lose nothing, let…
— Daniel Berrigan
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I did a lot of my school on set. Some years I went to a private school for a couple of hours,…
— Candace Cameron
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Most actors make themselves unhappy by searching for their sanity, by insisting on their normalcy; it's a grave mistake.
— Michael Shurtleff
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(...)normalcy is an illusion. Each person is utterly unique. A standard of normalcy is something that most people of the world simply…
— Colleen Houck
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Ever wonder why people are so determined to reach for white picket fences, supposed normalcy, a nuclear family? Well, try growing up…
— Chuck Eddy
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