"While the Taliban connives with foreign terrorists, the Afghan people suffer from poverty, drought and hunger"

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Source : "Britain's foreign secretary broadcasts message to Afghan people". www.cnn.com. October 5, 2001.

Jack Straw

#People Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Poverty Quotes

“It's much easier to do a fight sequence between two people, if one of the two people in the fight is a stunt person, or you're going to risk somebody getting hurt.”
“It is much easier to make measurements than to know exactly what you are measuring”
“Youâ€™re never as smart as you think you are when you are winning and never as dumb as you feel when you are losing.”
“And I was afraid because I knew I had outgrown my past before I could see a path to my future.”

Source : Han Nolan (2008). “A Face in Every Window”, p.244, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“One should not exaggerate the importance of trifles. Life, for instance, is much too short to be taken seriously.”
“I always thought that television was the way to go in my goal to invade pop culture because it got to towns in which there were no bookstores. That's how I used to think of it: How do I reach kids who not only don't read but probably have no access to much in the way of books?”
“There is an attitude in the media that is dishonestly reinforcing negative stereotypes about Christians.”
“There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the eyes of others. Nothing can help that man. What is left of that man flees from what is left of human attention.”

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