"As we mourn President Mandelaâ€™s passing we must ask ourselves the fundamental question - what shall we do to respond to the tasks of building a democratic, non-racial, non-sexist and prosperous South Africa, a people-centred society free of hunger, poverty, disease and inequality, as well as Africaâ€™s renaissance, to whose attainment President Nelson Mandela dedicated his whole life?"

-- Thabo Mbeki

#People Quotes #President Quotes #Tasks Quotes

“You canâ€™t make a life-altering decision for someone else and expect it to stick.”
“In adamantine chains shall Death be bound, And Hell's grim tyrant feel th' eternal wound.”
“Government is founded not on force, as was the theory of Hobbes; nor on compact, as was the theory of Locke and of the revolution of 1688; nor on property, as was the assertion of Harrington. It springs from the necessities of our nature, and has an everlasting foundation in the unchangeable will of God.”
“Habits begin to form at the very first repetition. After that there is a tropism toward repetition, for the patterns involved are defenses , bulwarks against time and despair.”
“My friends are very opinionated about the people I date.”
“Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control by their mothers and control by their wives.”

Source : Camille Paglia (2011). “Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays”, p.24, Vintage
“Know yourself; keep your circle tight. Keep your friends and your work circle tight.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Most companies are very quick to hire and slow to fire, when really it should be the other way around.”

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