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As kids we didn’t complain about being poor; we talked about how rich we were going to be and made moves to get the lifestyle we aspired to by any means we could. And as soon as we had a little money, we were eager to show it.

As kids Complain Being poor How rich
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One of the reasons inequality gets so deep in this country is that everyone wants to be rich. That’s the American ideal. Poor people don’t like talking about poverty because even though they might live in the projects surrounded by other poor people and have, like, ten dollars in the bank, they don’t like to think of themselves as poor.

Reasons Inequality Country Everyone
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Hip-hop has done so much for racial relations, and I don’t think it’s given the proper credit. It has changed America immensely. I’m going to make a very bold statement: Hip-hop has done more than any leader, politician, or anyone to improve race relations.

Racial relations Think Proper credit
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and not forgetting the recent killings of some of our girls in Nigeria, I will be observing Black Out Tuesday - an urgent step of action to provoke accountability and change ⁣ Let us all stand up together to fight this inequality and injustice. ⁣

Recent killing Our girls Black out Accountability
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Some of the most vulnerable communities in the world will fast with little means, and they cannot afford to be at risk. Please help prevention efforts and protect refugees this Ramadan.

Vulnerable communities Fast Little means Afford
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His ability was always there. I think with the confidence it's just made him flourish. He's going to get what he deserves.

Ability Think Confidence Flourish
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No country or people who are slaves to dogma and the dogmatic mentality can progress, and unhappily our country and people have become extraordinarily dogmatic and little-minded

No country Slaves Dogmatic mentality
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Politics and Religion are obsolete. The time has come for Science and Spirituality.

Politic Religion Obsolete Science
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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.

Little humble Think Truth With us
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The imagination, backed by great expectations, can bring about almost any reality within the range of probabilities.

The imagination Great expectations
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You create your own reality

You Create Reality
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Each mental act opens up a new dimension of actuality. In a manner of speaking, your slightest thought gives birth to worlds.

Mental act Opens up New dimension Manner
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By going along with feelings, you unify your emotional, mental and bodily states. When you try to fight or deny them, you divorce yourself from the reality of your being.

Going along Feelings Emotional Mental
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Personally, I am convinced the human personality does survive the change which we call death. Although we have no scientific evidence of this at present, there is no reason to suppose it will always be lacking.

Convinced Human personality Survive Call death
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The human personality has no limitations except those which it accepts.

Human personality No limitation Accepts
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The impossibility of outraging nature is the greatest anguish man can know.

The impossibility Outraging nature Greatest anguish
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The past encourages me, the present electrifies me, and I have little fear for the future; and my hope is that the rest of my life shall by far surpass the extravagances of my youth

Past encourages Present electrifies Little fear Future
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To those that are too young to know, during the coup d'etat against Buhari's vicious & murderous military regime in 1985 it was Dangiwa Umar who effected his arrest in Dodan Barracks & took him into custody

Too young To know Military regime
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Every Great Nation we admire has undergone political and socioeconomic pruning to arrive at an enviable position . . Hope For A Better Nation

Every great Nation Political Socioeconomic pruning
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The working-class folks and the poor, and those normal people living their lives out in the world without the glitter and the fanfare. There is a lot to learn from them.

Working class Poor Normal people World
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Every piece of geopolitical strife that's happening in the world today is revolved around energy, either trying to grab resources or people using resources to fund radical groups.

Geopolitical strife Happening World today Revolved
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It's a mature thing to understand that your pictures of a lifetime together with someone were... well, the reality is not what we're taught.
Mature thing Understand Pictures Lifetime
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Whatever we want to think about American business - work hard, tell the truth, have morality - it's a myth. There's a lot of graft.

Whatever Think Business Tell
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There is more power in telling little than in telling all.

More power Telling little All
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Nothing's worse than saying goodbye. It's a little like dying.

Nothing worse Saying goodbye Dying
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I think one of the biggest curses in the U.S. is that we have only two political parties.
Biggest curse U.S Political parties Think
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When our genuine voice is been stripped from us and our freedom been threatened because of a genuine cry. Then there’s a huge problem. As future leaders of this country, we need to be included and heard so that we understand why we shall be mopping the split milk.

Genuine Voice Freedom Future leaders
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Thank you very much Your Excellency President ⁦for your incredible warmth, hospitality and honor accorded to me when you received me. You made me so proud as a Nigerian. Proudly Nigerian! Proudly African!

Thank you Your excellency Incredible warmth Hospitality
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At times, Social Media can be the most unfair interactive platform you would ever imagine exists. Many targets of vile language dare not respond in similar manner due to responsibility or position. And those who use vile language are still hailed as the champions. Sad and strange

At times Social media Most unfair Vile language
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The man who doesn't know his own ability is ignorant of himself.
The man Don't know Own ability Ignorant
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The true test of a leader is whether his followers will adhere to his cause from their own volition, enduring the most arduous hardships without being forced to do so, and remaining steadfast in the moments of greatest peril.

True test Leader Followers Adhere
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I see all these old people who don't have anything to do but eat, drink and sleep. I will never say 'retired' because that's such a finality that I don't want to be part of my life. I'll work until they throw me in a box.

Old people Eat Drink Retired
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One of the weaknesses of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our need from our greed.

Weakness Our age Apparent inability Need from
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In every branch of knowledge the progress is proportional to the amount of facts on which to build, and therefore to the facility of obtaining data.

Every branch Knowledge Progress Facts
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The true logic of this world is in the calculus of probabilities.
True logic World Calculus Probabilities
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For a few years, I thought I was putting show business behind me. I was busy doing other things in life, particularly with politics. I was not out looking for films, really. I lost interest.

Putting show Business Was busy Other things
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And I particularly like the whole thing of being boss. Boss and employee... It's the slave quality that I find very alluring.

Being boss Employee Slave quality
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If you have a smothering parent, the effect it can apparently have on a child is to give them, in equal doses, a sense of too much self-esteem, because they are mummy's little princess or prince, and low self-esteem. It affects future relationships.

Smothering parent Child Equal dose Self esteem
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Entrepreneurship is a little bit like farming when you start you do everything, you make a team, you do the Photostats machine and as the business grows, it diversifies but certainly, the improvisation of a farm is extremely useful in business.

Entrepreneurship Farming Do everything Team
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The political emancipation is in the majority of the people but the economic power is not in the majority…

Political emancipation Economic power The majority
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I'm an economist, not a political scientist.
Economist Political Scientist
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Thanks to aid, a distressing number of African leaders care little about what their citizens want or need - after all it's the reverse of the Boston tea-party - no representation without taxation.

Distressing Aid Leaders Taxation
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Democracy, like a little plant, does not grow or develop on its own. It must be nursed and nurtured if it is to grow and flourish. It must be believed in and practiced if it is to be appreciated. And it must be fought for and defended if it is to survive.

Democracy Little plant Develop Grow
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Leadership is an attitude and starts with paying attention to your environment and having a sense of responsibility. You can nurture this wherever you are.

Leadership An attitude Paying attention Environment
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A vision on its own is not enough. Hard work and dedication is required to make that vision a reality.

Vision Hard work Dedication Reality
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Whether you're a farmer, builder or engineer, the opportunities are equal: Just add a little innovation.

Farmer Builder Opportunity Little innovation
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Being business minded requires you to always approach things with humility and respect.

Business minded Approach things Humility Respect
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Being promoted to a top position in your organisation, or even being elected to public office, does not suddenly endow you with financial literacy, if you did not acquire and develop it, earlier in your life.

Being promoted Organization Elected Public office
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There is more to literacy than 'reading' and 'writing'.
To literacy Reading Writing
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No matter the political differences, let us remember we are of one land, and of the same national family.
Political differences One land National family
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