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Dreams of innocence are just that; they usually depend on a denial of reality that can be its own form of hubris

Dreams Innocence Denial Reality
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One must be a little foolish if one does not want to be even more stupid.

One Foolish Want Stupid
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Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.

Life Futility Vain words
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The soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body

Soul Effect Prison Body
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Power is tolerable only on condition that it masks a substantial part of itself. Its success is proportional to an ability to hide its own mechanisms.

Power Tolerable Success Mechanisms
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Love is a beautiful image Imagined or seen within the heart, The friend of virtue and gentility.

Love Heart Friend Virtue
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Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities.
Thoughts Imagination Limits Possibilities
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Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.

Hope Dreams Imagination Courage
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Don't be yourself - be someone a little nicer.

Yourself Someone Nicer
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Character is what emerges from all the little things you were too busy to do yesterday, but did anyway.

Character Emerges Busy Yesterday
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The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.

Proud Man Learn Humility
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Woman's advice has little value, but he who won't take it is a fool.

Woman's Advice Value Fool
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Virtue is the truest nobility.

Virtue Nobility
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When a leader takes responsibility for his own actions and mistakes, he not only sets a good example, he shows a healthy respect for people on his team

Leader Responsibility Mistakes Team
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Courage gives a leader the ability to stand straight and not sway, no matter which way the wind blows.

Courage Leader Ability Sway
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Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.

Political freedom Equality Fraud Lie
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Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will.

Idealism Thought Politics Will
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Solitude: a sweet absence of looks.

Solitude Abscence Looks
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Fortunately women have the miraculous ability to change the meaning of their actions after the event.

Women Ability Change Actions
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It’s the little things that make us who we are in the bigger world.

Little things Bigger world
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You deal. You survive. You grow up and you build a career. And you remember these big/little hardships. They make you human.

Survive Career Hardships Human
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No Be All KING Get PALACE. Therefore Celebrate Your Little WINS

Little win Kings Palace
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Instead of being jealous about a quality in another person how about Complimenting them on it. tell them that they inspire you. you’re gonna feel so much lighter and your relationships are gonna get a lot stronger

Being jealous Quality Inspire you Stronger
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Literally everything is preparation for something else

Literally Preparation Something else
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Loyalty, Loyalty, Loyalty. One of thee best qualities of a dog

Loyalty Best qualities Dog
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There is no living African writer who has not had to, or will not have to, contend with Achebe's work. We are either resisting him - stylistically, politically, or culturally - or we are writing toward him.

African writer Achebe Contend Resisting him
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I've been writing stories all my life. My very first story had two little black girls riding horses. They were both me, too, so that's how into me I was.

My life Black girls Horses Very first
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If you don't have capaBility try to have capaCity

Capability Capacity You Have
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To those of us who are Teachers, time has come that our business will not just be to teach, but to get good people to get involved in Politics, otherwise we cannot get the visionary Leaders that can lead the country to be able to compete globally.

Teachers Politics Compete Visionary Leaders
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Nigeria’s politics had been grossly mismanaged by its leaders over the years.

Politics Leaders Mismanaged Grossly
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The killings aren't stopping because we focused on the politics of the killings rather than the killings themselves

Killings The politics Focused Stopping
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Politics affect lives and we all have to be politicians. You can be the one being voted for or the one voting for or the one volunteering in someone's campaign or helping to raise money or donating or giving governance or making demands.

Politics Affect lives Voting Governance
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Without money, your opinion is considered noise by many people. It should not be so. But it's a reality. When people talk about success and you chip in, they look at you like 'what does a fish know about flying?'. This is why you must succeed, and succeed bigly!

Flying Bigly Success Your opinion
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I'm not afraid of dreaming wild cos I see the light and possibilities

Dreaming wild Light Possibilities Afraid
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Apologise. Admit your mistake & take full responsibility. It shows our human weakness. You’ll gain a lot more respect that way rather than trying to push the blame to someone else. It’s this self-awareness that allows us to grow and learn from our mistakes & forgive ourselves!

Apologise Mistake Human weakness The blame
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Be kind to everyone. Life can be hard & lonely. So if you’re able to spread some goodness & positivity, do it without hesitation. Make people feel better. Make everything a little brighter. Surely that’s a good thing to do if the Almighty has given you the capacity!

Be kind Hard Lonely Goodness
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Don’t let anyone belittle your efforts. You’re doing just fine. Keep up the good work! Keep on putting one foot in front of the other, taking one step at a time, even if they’re baby steps. No rushing and plunging headlong into things. Keep moving at a sure and steady pace!

Belittle Good work Keep moving Rushing
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For everything that you’ve achieved, be grateful. It happened only with the Almighty’s Will. You may think you’ve not achieved much but by doing what you've done, you’ve given yourself the ability to live that little bit better today than yesterday. That’s what progress is about!

Be grateful Better Ability Almighty
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Note the people who call for civility when political office holders have clearly failed abysmally.

Office holders Civility Failed
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If you ask me, there's nothing more incredible than a woman who's in charge of her own destiny - and working daily to make her dreams a reality.

Woman Destiny Dreams Reality
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Work hard to understand the difference between constructive criticism and hurtful manipulation. One will inspire growth the other might be disguised as "for your own good" but little "good" will come from it.

Work hard Inspire Growth Good
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There is no overnight success. Luck is built over the long run, a little bit at a time, consistently.
Luck Success Consistent A time
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It's time we stop asking why are military coups succeeding in Africa and start asking why are democracies failing in Africa.

Coup Africa Military coup Democracy
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