Obianuju Ekeocha Quotes & Sayings

What the poor need is not charity but capital, not caseworkers but coworkers. And what the rich need is a wise, honorable and just way of divesting themselves of their overabundance. — Clarence Jordan

Other places are also generators of far-flung violence beyond their own borders - Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are obvious examples - but none has as long a history of war, resistance, and terror as Chechnya. — Stephen Kinzer

There's not as much oxygen in that hot gym and I think it's great for conditioning. I believe in a lot of boxing. You can train and work on the speed bag and heavy bag, but when you get in the ring with another fighter, it's a different story. Punches are coming at you, there's physical contact, muscle against muscle. — Emanuel Steward

What we need to do is take that inchoate sense that something isn't right and give it a structural component and the sense that things can be another way. — Astra Taylor

couple of women who'd seemed smart, pretty, and nice. — Noelle Adams

Yesterday the sea was as smooth as a mirror; it is smooth as a mirror today. The island is having an Indian summer. Such a mild, warm Indian summer! Yet there is no sun. It is years since I knew such peace, perhaps twenty or thirty years; or perhaps it was in a previous life. Whenever it was, I must surely have tasted before now this peace that I feel as I walk around in ecstasies, humming to myself, caring for every stone and every straw, and sensing that they care for me once more. We are friends. As I follow the overgrown path through the forest, my heart trembles with an unearthly joy. — Knut Hamsun

The freedom of thought and expression is one of the most sacred rights in this country. — Eliot Engel

The ideas of the past, although half destroyed, being still very powerful, and the ideas which are to replace them being still in process of formation, the modern age represents a period of transition and anarchy. — Gustave Le Bon

(after listening to people gripe and complain just smile and remember) Crows can't hang with eagles. — Joel Osteen

Flattery is praise without foundation. — Eliza Leslie

Which is better - to have rules and agree or to hunt and kill? ... law and rescue or hunting and breaking things up? — William Golding

Near, far wherever you are ... you're here in my heart. — Celine Dion