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We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love. If we only think of ourselves, if we know only our own needs and ignore the needs of the other person, we cannot love.
Nhat Hanh
Cannot
Ignore
Know
Love
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People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?
Nhat Hanh
Bloom
Deal
Just
Make
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The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions.
Nhat Hanh
Actions
Artistic
Human
Human Actions
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In order to rally people, governments need enemies... if they do not have a real enemy, they will invent one in order to mobilize us.
Nhat Hanh
Enemies
Enemy
Governments
Invent
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With compassion you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to say it because you are not afraid of losing anything, because you know that understanding and love is the foundation of happiness. But if you have fear of losing your status, your position, you will not have the courage to do it.
Nhat Hanh
Afraid
Anything
Because
Child
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Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment. If you breathe in and are aware that you are alive - that you can touch the miracle of being alive - then that is a kind of enlightenment.
Nhat Hanh
Alive
Always
Aware
Being
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It is possible to live happily in the here and the now. So many conditions of happiness are available - more than enough for you to be happy right now. You don't have to run into the future in order to get more.
Nhat Hanh
Available
Be Happy
Conditions
Enough
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Mindfulness helps you go home to the present. And every time you go there and recognize a condition of happiness that you have, happiness comes.
Nhat Hanh
Condition
Every
Every Time
Go
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Shehu Sani
Snake
The dark
Catching
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Identify the enemy which is oftentimes our own attitude. Have faith and trust God to see you through the season.
Arunma Oteh
The enemy
Attitude
Faith
Trust God
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Admit your own inadequacy. The only people God can’t help are those who don’t think they need His help.
Arunma Oteh
Inadequacy
God
Need
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You can be the next Obama, you can be the next Mark Zuckerberg, you can be the next Beyoncé. It’s really up to you to put in the effort. The common theme is hard work.
Arunma Oteh
Obama
Mark Zuckerberg
Hard work
Effort
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Always remember that integrity is key, never compromise on your standards, and never compromise on your values.
Arunma Oteh
Integrity
Standards
Never
Values
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Often our eyes are on everything and everyone – except God – the one who can solve our problems.
Arunma Oteh
Eyes
God
Solve
Problems
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We need to address extreme poverty with a sense of urgency especially given the untapped wealth and human capital that Africa is endowed with.
Arunma Oteh
Poverty
Urgency
Capital
Africa
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Africa needs women entrepreneurs to be big, bold, innovative, and have a growth mindset, to unleash their wealth in terms of people and resources. We also need to foster an ecosystem that enables innovation and entrepreneurship.
Arunma Oteh
Africa
Women
Entrepreneurs
Big
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Invest in yourself, crave knowledge, read, read and read.
Arunma Oteh
Invest
Crave
Yourself
Read
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I want to see Nigeria become one of the most industrious countries in the world. I want to see Africa be place where no one writes those articles about wars, disease and famine
Arunma Oteh
Nigeria
Africa
Wars
Disease
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The discrimination of women and girls goes to the core of any and all analyses of the world's economic, political, and environmental problems.
Winnie Byanyima
World
Core
Political
Economic
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Without women's equal access to positions of decision-making power and a clear process to get there, gender equality, global security, and peace will never be realized.
Winnie Byanyima
Access
Clear
Equal
Gender
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I don't think it's helpful to go dismantling the past, but you can refuse to honor aspects of it that you don't believe in anymore.
Winnie Byanyima
Anymore
Believe
Aspects
Honor
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Leadership is so defined by men, and we need to revise that - we need to be able to say that the people we honor are not the conquerors but the peacemakers.
Winnie Byanyima
Honor
People
Able
Revise
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Economic inequality is a corrosive force that undermines economic growth, puts a brake on the fight against poverty, and sparks social unrest.
Winnie Byanyima
Against
Brake
Corrosive
Economic
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Extreme inequality is no temporary blip. It is hard-wired into our economies.
Winnie Byanyima
Economies
Extreme
Inequality
Temporary
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Our economic system has enabled companies and individuals to use their power and influence to capture and retain an ever-increasing share of the benefits of economic growth while the benefits for the poorest in society have shrunk.
Winnie Byanyima
Benefits
Capture
Share
Retain
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By allowing super wealthy corporations and individuals to avoid paying their fair share of tax, tax havens are denying governments' revenue that could and should be spent on schools, healthcare, and other essential services.
Winnie Byanyima
Spent
Revenue
Share
Avoid
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When we talk about women's economic empowerment, we should be careful that we're not just giving women more to do.
Winnie Byanyima
About
Talk
Careful
Giving
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Cutting down a forest for timber adds to GDP, but what we don't record is the loss to our wealth in terms of natural resources.
Winnie Byanyima
Cutting
Down
Forest
Loss
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We treat a planet at crisis point as an externality that can be shunted into a future generation. We continue to act as if we had the natural resources of several planets, not one.
Winnie Byanyima
Act
Continue
Crisis
Future
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Tax abuse is a scourge on our global community, but especially for Africa.
Winnie Byanyima
Abuse
Africa
Community
Global
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The U.N. must be made more inclusive, accountable, democratic, effective, and reflective of a world in which political and economic power has shifted.
Winnie Byanyima
Shifted
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Economic
World
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Conflict and callous politics drive famine.
Winnie Byanyima
Callous
Conflict
Drive
Famine
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Billions of people are being left behind by economic growth.
Winnie Byanyima
Behind
Being
Billions
Economic
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Global growth and development that is strong, sustainable, and inclusive requires the challenges of inequality to be met head-on.
Winnie Byanyima
Challenges
Global
Growth
Inclusive
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Far too many governments are cutting back on their investment in human development.
Winnie Byanyima
Back
Cutting
Development
Far
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Inequality, climate change, and conflict are evicting millions from their homes. But these perils are being met with 'anti-answers' such as nationalism, closed borders, lies, and hatred.
Winnie Byanyima
Hatred
Lies
Borders
Closed
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Development cooperation between nations is very important because it is one of the building blocks of shared peace, prosperity, and human rights for all. It is one of the antidotes to the poison of xenophobia.
Winnie Byanyima
Because
Between
Blocks
Building
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That a country has a strong civil society is, I believe, particularly necessary for good development.
Winnie Byanyima
Believe
Civil
Good
Country
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The importance of tackling inequality in Africa cannot be overstated.
Winnie Byanyima
Africa
Cannot
Importance
Inequality
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Instead of presiding over an economic system that panders to big business and a wealthy elite, a more human economy must be established which meets the needs of African women and young people.
Winnie Byanyima
African
Big
Economic
Elite
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Corruption, the greatest single bane of our society today.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Bane
Corruption
Greatest
Single
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My gut feelings and my faith tell me that until God shuts a door, no human can shut it.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Door
Faith
Feelings
God
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Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Business
Country
Eradicate
Human
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Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy, it is often of our dedication to the principle of the rule of law.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Burning
Concern
Constant
Dedication
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I am a black man inside and outside and you are white men on the outside, but inside, you are Africans like me.
Olusegun Obasanjo
African
Black
Inside
Like
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I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge that our foreign friends are welcome to join in our endeavor to develop the resources of our country.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Acknowledge
Country
Develop
Endeavor
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I will not say the fact that there are no European Union observers at an election means that it will not be fair and free.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Election
Fact
Fair
European
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We will as soon as possible reexamine our laws and policies and eliminate all obstacles to genuine investment.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Eliminate
Genuine
Investment
Laws
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We will work to bring an element of stability to the price of oil.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Bring
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Oil
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If I am not above the law, nobody in this country can then claim to be above the law.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Above
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Law
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