"African history is filled with experiences of people shooting their way to power and then splintering into factions, like in Somalia and Liberia."

-- George Ayittey

#People Quotes #Shooting Quotes #Way Quotes

“Success is living up to your potential. That's all. Wake up with a smile and go after life... Live it, enjoy it, taste it, smell it, feel it.”
“But he was not kidnapped. ... It's in his imagination. He creates his own world and he believes it is reality.”
“Peace at home, peace in the world.”
“There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.”
“Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear-filling grandeur. Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.”
“PHP is rarely the bottleneck.”

Source : "PHP Performance" Talk in San Francisco, talks.php.net. July 29, 2010.
“I feel that right from the start the players were prepared to experience catastrophic results with comments like: 'It's going to be tough and we are going to need time'.”
“When I was 12 years old, or however old I was when Bringing It All Back Home came out, I'd just skip back and forth endlessly between 'Subterranean Homesick Blues' and 'It's Alright, Ma' and 'Mr. Tambourine Man,' and now my Bob Dylan roots are showing big time.”

Source : "The Outsider / Rodney Crowell makes music outside the country -- and country's -- mainstream" by Derk Richardson, www.sfgate.com. September 29, 2005.

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