"I was set free because the negotiations were successful, because there were people lobbying for my freedom, and because hundreds of thousands took to the streets in Rome for my freedom."

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Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

Giuliana Sgrena

#Successful Quotes #Rome Quotes #People Quotes

“Particularly when you're dealing with very high ranking people, you know, you have to get their attention, they are used to, by their rank, of having their own way and doing their own thing and when it's necessary to all work together on something, sometimes you have to hit the mule between the eyes of the two by four to get its attention.”
“Live your life the way you want. You'll figure it out.”

Source : John Grisham’s graduation speech at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 21, 2010.
“True health is only possible when we understand the unity of our minds, emotions, spirits and physical bodies.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dr. Christiane Northrup from Jan 21, 2009
“There are men steady and wise whose body, words and mind are self-controlled. They are the men of supreme self-control.”
“I was not intrigued with the accouterments of success and fame, the furs, jewels, expensive automobiles and mansions... I can assure you that these things were not on my mind when I sat spellbound in that Pozzuoli movie house. It was what these performers on the screen were doing, not what they received for doing it.”
“But the people of the disaster area fundamentally needed to understand that the rest of Australia had noticed their misery and their stoicism and their intense sense of community and determination to arise from the sodden wreckage of their homes, and that Australians would dig deep to help. I helped to describe the community ethos which quickly triumphed over incipient despair. It is this mobilisation of the unifying spirit that thrills us all, even as we mourn.”
“If you have goals and the stick-with-it-ness to make things happen, people will feel threatened by you, especially if your goals donâ€™t include them. They believe that if you take a piece of pie, then that leaves less pie for them. Seeing you follow your dreams leaves them realizing that theyâ€™re not following theirs. In truth, there is unlimited pie for everyone!”
“Why do you have to be so annoying sometimes?" "Cant help it. It's the company I keep.”

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