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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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Presidents do not go off on leave without telling the country.
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I brought home a baby without telling [husband John McCain], and he not only took it in stride but loved it, immediately…
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You probably have started losing touch with humility when your friends start avoiding you without telling you why.
— Unknown Author
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He laid it on George, me and our wives without telling us at a dinner party at his house. He was a…
— John Lennon
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I had been warned not to get on a motorcycle, sort of. I think there is a clause in most general basic…
— Charisma Carpenter
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You can’t really change the heart without telling a story.
— Martha C. Nussbaum
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We read novels because we need stories; we crave them; we can’t live without telling them and hearing them. Stories are how…
— John Dufresne
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I gather together the dreams, fantasies, experiences that preoccupied me as a girl, that stay with me and appear and reappear in…
— Bell Hooks
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Most people don't realize this, but you can eat organic, all natural, gluten-free food without telling everyone around you.
— Chris Rock
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How to tell students what to look for without telling them what to see is the dilemma of teaching.
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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When we pass by another person without telling them we love them it’s cruel and wrong and we all know this.
— Dave Eggers
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I was quite straight-laced. I was quite academic until I was about 14 and then I went to boarding school where I…
— Carey Mulligan
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