"Sport is a great equalizer that can build……" — Richard Attias
"Sport is a great equalizer that can build bridges, transcend borders and cultures, and render even the fiercest conflicts temporarily irrelevant"
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20 Quotes by Richard Attias
Richard Attias has 20 quotes on this site.
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What the Olympics and other mega-events have shown is that the significant investment required to host an international games successfully…
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The cost of infrastructure development to host a mega-event can be offset against economic growth over future decades.
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Even an unsuccessful Olympic bid can be the source of change within a city if organizers adhere to their vision.
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In the organization of any major sporting event or the planning of a building, long-term thinking is key.
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The factors that have been holding farmers back are similar to those that threaten other types of growth in Africa.…
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As African economies boom and businesses are created, one of the big questions this growth raises is that of third-level…
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Not only do African students deserve excellent universities, they deserve good elementary and secondary schools, too - and then, to…
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It is my firm belief that action on the issues that matter for Africa must emerge from within Africa itself.
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Inspiration, in its rich variety, must be present in any discussion about Africa. We need role models - they are…
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For African societies, no issue looms larger than employment. Only vibrant entrepreneurship and thriving small businesses can hope to provide…
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Culturally, it is commonplace for African women to work.
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Obesity is a problem that nearly every nation in the world is facing, but there is much that we can…
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More Borders Quotes
This quote is filed under Borders Quotes,
one of 722 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Genres aren't closed boxes. Stuff flows back and forth across the borders all the time.
— Margaret Atwood
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In fact, allowing immigrants to have licenses actually improves homeland security by allowing our government to track who is in…
— Joe Baca
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I'm competitive with myself. I always try to push past my own borders.
— Tyra Banks
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It may be proper to observe, that I had now passed the utmost frontier of the white settlements on that…
— William Bartram
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When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will.
— Frederic Bastiat
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Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories.
— Walter Benjamin
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We have to get control of our borders. You can only do that if you make companies obey the law…
— Michael Bloomberg
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House Republicans want to pass a strong border security, illegal immigration bill. We want a bill. There is no ifs,…
— John Boehner
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This resolution simply says Israel has the right to defend itself. This includes conducting operations both inside its borders and…
— John Boehner
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If I was in a refugee camp somewhere on the Pakistani border, of course I'd want to come to Australia.
— Tony Abbott
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Al-Qa'ida does not follow a traditional command structure, wear uniforms, carry its arms openly, or mass its troops at the…
— John O. Brennan
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A nation without borders is like a house without walls - it collapses. And that is what is going to…
— Jan Brewer
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