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The greatest lesson of COVID-19 is that it has blurred all the irrelevant differences of mankind which are politics, tribe & religion. It has slapped our brains back to reset mode and teaches us that the essence of life is about our common humanity and our common survival as a race
Festus Keyamo
Blurred
Irrelevant differences
Mankind
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Reid Hoffman
Advantage
Competitive
CompetitiveAdvantage
Freedom
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Relevance itself is wealth, it’s a quality and a value. Time buys you relevance, time buys you greatness, time buys you money. So you must stay in the vision and with time, you would reap the benefits.
Bolanle Austen-Peters
Relevance
Wealth
Time buys
Greatness
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A servant of God has but one Master. It ill becomes the servant to seek to be rich, and great, and honored in that world where his Lord was poor, and mean, and despised.
George Muller
Servant
God
Master
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Although my songs reflect many issues which are relevant in my society. I believe that human relations are the site where all issue emerge.
Brymo
My song
Relevant
Society
Human relations
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Being a dancer and a singer gave me some advantage with regards to having a stage presence. I always take my timing from the audience because they are half of my act.
Rita Rudner
Act
Advantage
Always
Audience
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The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband.
Lady Bird Johnson
Always
Been
Elected
First
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For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another!
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Abuse
Always
Another
Anything
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The concept of a general equilibrium has no relevance to the real world (in other words, classical economics is an exercise in futility).
George Soros
Concept
General equilibrium
Relevance
Real world
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Our youth must be steadfast and take advantage of the benefits of modern civilization. Do not fall prey to idleness for it shall be a curse to you and to succeeding generations. You must set yourselves us as examples of determination and hard work. Plan your time and use both your physical and mental powers purposefully and productively.
Haile Selassie
Our youth
Advantage
Modern civilization
Idleness
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When it comes to advancing women’s public leadership, we don’t have the luxury of time. Africa’s development depends upon harnessing the energy of our women to accelerate progress.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Advancing
Leadership
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The advantage of the internet is that it has taken away the charade of politics. China has heard of democracy and people know about certain concepts they wouldn't have previously.
Marilyn Manson
About
Advantage
Away
Certain
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A man can never be idle with safety and advantage until he has been so trained by work that he makes his freedom from times and tasks more fruitful than his toil has been.
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Man
Never
Idle
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The question for each man to settle is not what he would do if he had the means, time, influence and educational advantages, but what he will do with the things he has.
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Question
Settle
Time
Influence
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One of the greatest advantages of the totalitarian elites of the twenties and thirties was to turn any statement of fact into a question of motive.
Hannah Arendt
One
Greatest
Advantages
Elite
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But this was a moral question, and the answer to it may not have been legally relevant.
Hannah Arendt
Moral question
Answer
Legally relevant
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When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain.
Laurence Sterne
Advantage
Bargain
Discontented
Excellent
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Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain - at least in a poor country like Russia - and his vanity begins to swell out like his tires. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect.
Leon Trotsky
America
Automobile
Begins
Chain
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Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast.
Logan Pearsall Smith
Author
Cell
Chained
Every
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All my life, as down an abyss without a bottom. I have been pouring van loads of information into that vacancy of oblivion I call my mind.
Logan Pearsall Smith
Abyss
All My Life
Been
Bottom
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I can't forgive my friends for dying; I don't find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing.
Logan Pearsall Smith
Acts
Amusing
Dying
Find
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You need a different skill set that looks at taking advantage of opportunities that are much more of an entrepreneurial skill that you can add as you address many of the market opportunities.
Amina J. Mohammed
Skill set
Taking advantage
Entrepreneurial skill
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The question we each have to settle is not what we’d do if we had the means, time, influence and educational advantages, but what we will do with the things we have right now…because we each hold a unique gift for the world.
Wendy Luhabe
Question
Means
Time
Influence
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Sometime to be called Pavarotti is not always an advantage.
Luciano Pavarotti
Advantage
Always
Sometime
Called
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How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality?
Lou Reed
Anybody
Anything
Art
Artist
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I've had the opportunity to work with so many great directors. Different styles, as well, like Gus Van Sant. He just does the casting and the milieu and let's you do your thing, quietly. Bertolucci, who can talk to you about your internal world in quite a creative way or just say, 'Well, put your hand over here.'
Keanu Reeves
About
Casting
Creative
Different
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Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.
Henri Matisse
Drawing
Making
Expressive gesture
Permanence
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In science the important thing is to modify and change one's ideas as science advances.
Herbert Spencer
Science
Important thing
Modify
Advances
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One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient. Geometry is not true, it is advantageous.
Robert M. Pirsig
Another
Cannot
Convenient
Geometry
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It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed 'Wisdom.' And then I know exactly what is going to follow: 'Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.'
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Across
Chapter
Come
Culture
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The advantage of not being able to do something, is that it gives you something to do!
Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph
The advantage
Do something
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One of the disadvantages of being young is that most of the tragedy you’ll face still lies ahead in your future We need to prepare ourselves and those around us to embrace these challenges and overcome them Only then, will we be ready to change the world
Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph
Disadvantages
Tragedy
Face
Future
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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Cases
Dies
Hard
Man
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Facts are rarely self-explanatory; their significance, analysis, and interpretation—at least in the foreign policy world—depend on context and relevance.
Henry Kissinger
Self explanatory
Analysis
Interpretation
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I picked a name that was a combination of an island name and a very English name. Havana was one choice and Dominico was another, but I liked the combination of Jamaica Kincaid.
Jamaica Kincaid
Another
Choice
Combination
English
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I have no credentials. I have no money. I literally come from a poor place. I was a servant. I dropped out of college. The next thing you know I'm writing for the 'New Yorker,' I have this sort of life, and it must seem annoying to people.
Jamaica Kincaid
Annoying
College
Come
Credentials
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Mutual funds give people the sense that they're investing with the big boys and that they're really not at a disadvantage entering the stock market.
Ron Chernow
Big
Boy
Disadvantage
Entering
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The avantgarde are people who don't exactly know where they want to go, but are the first to get there.
Romain Gary
Exactly
First
Get
Go
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Social democracy... is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from their flesh.
Rosa Luxemburg
Advance
Blood
Democracy
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I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living.
James Cameron
Balances
Brooding
Civil
Civil Servants
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A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage.
Hesiod
Bad neighbor
Calamity
Good
Great advantage
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The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see the essences of mental disease. Only after we understand them at the genetic level can we rationally seek out appropriate therapies for such illnesses as schizophrenia and bipolar disease.
James Watson
Advances
After
Also
Appropriate
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It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be borne with less important objects in view; for the press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.
James Fenimore Cooper
Accord
Borne
Engine
Excellent
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It is a symbol of Irish art. The cracked looking-glass of a servant.
James Joyce
Art
Cracked
Irish
Servant
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The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.
James Madison
Advantage
Afraid
Almost
American
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The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.
James Madison
Advancement
Diffusion
Guardian
Knowledge
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It's not really the job of a public servant to inspire, but to get the job that the people demand done. The Democrats think that if they have hope and are inspired, things will get better, but they actually won't.
Roseanne Barr
Actually
Better
Demand
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So one begins to wonder what is going to happen to the human race. Technology keeps on advancing with greater and greater power, either for good or for destruction.
David Bohm
Advancing
Begins
Destruction
Either
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I put headlights in Ford vans. I still drive a Ford.
James McBride
Drive
Ford
Headlights
Put
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The public lands are a public stock, which ought to be disposed of to the best advantage for the nation.
James Monroe
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Lands
Nation
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