"A society that does not correctly interpret and……" — Ibrahim Babangida
"A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught unawares in a fast changing world."
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29 Quotes by Ibrahim Babangida
Ibrahim Babangida has 29 quotes on this site.
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Even now, we make no apologies for the choice we made. The sacrifices we made were selfless. The options we…
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially…
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The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word…
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There are no doubts that, the situation in the country today, indicates that there is much more work to do…
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Each one of us, and, indeed, all those who aspire to national leadership must bring their own visions, views and…
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Informed by our sad experience of history, we require nothing short of a foundation for lasting democracy.
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There is also work to do in the evolution of a stable family life and values, and in ensuring that…
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We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces…
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At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which…
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But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every…
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The challenge as we saw in the Nigerian project was to restructure the economy decisively in the direction of a…
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To meet the expectations of the majority of our people, and to open up new vistas of economic opportunity so…
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More Adversities Quotes
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There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, the purify, and thus…
— James E. Faust
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For a Christian to defy adversities is to "despise" chastisement. Instead of hardening himself to endure stoically, there should be…
— Arthur W. Pink
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In all adversities there is always in its depth, a treasure of spiritual blessings secretly hidden.
— Chinmayananda Saraswati
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Always walking along despite the dangers and adversities, despite the injustices and horrors, trusting in God so as not to…
— Tariq Ramadan
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Seek advice, but make sure it's from someone who has successfully handled mistakes or adversities.
— John C. Maxwell
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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
— Sophocles
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If we approach adversities wisely, our hardest times can be times of greatest growth, which in turn can lead toward…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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When we give thanks in all things, we see hardships and adversities in the context of the purpose of life...…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Adversities are temporary. What is permanent is what we become by the way we react to them.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Thoughts are things. Negativity is what kills you... It's tough to do, but you've got to work at living, you…
— Jack LaLanne
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When adversities flow, then love ebbs; but friendship standeth stiffly in storms.
— John Lyly
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