"What matters is the people. We must ensure that the United Nations is supported by the people and that it reflects the will of the people."

-- Anwarul Karim Chowdhury

#What Matters Quotes #People Quotes #Unesco Quotes

“Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality.”
“I like a good story and I also like staring at the sea-- do I have to choose between the two?”

Source : David Byrne (2017). “How Music Works”, p.365, Three Rivers Press
“So many different things make me come alive: performing for people, making people laugh, music and dancing or any kind of physical activity that gets me out of my head and into my body. I'm constantly inspired by my surroundings and people I see that are "killing it."”
“I'll just say this. There was no way we were going to lose at home on this day in this in this city for all those people.”
“Call upon me in the Day of Trouble, and I will deliver, and thou shalt glorify me...Wait on the Lord, and be of good Cheer, and he shall strengthen thy Heart; wait, I say, on the Lord:' It is impossible to express the Comfort this gave me. In Answer, I thankfully laid down the Book, and was no more sad, at least, not on that Occasion.”
“I think of how most people only get three weeks of vacation a year. And that, for me, seems like it would be really hard. My life feels like a vacation.”

Source : Source: www.esquire.com
“Huge events in life inform you in so many ways that you know about and many other ways that you cannot even comprehend. To go through a big experience can have such a profound impact on everything that you do. It's the common thing that everyone says about a tragedy - it is a really tough thing to happen but it is amazing, and a gift, if you can look at the positive aspects that come out and the friendships that are made from the people that provided help and support.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“There's Carol like a rolling car, And Martin like a flying bird, And Adam like the Lord's First Word, And Raymond like the Harvest Moon, And Peter like a piper's tune, And Alan like the flowing on Of water. And there's John, like John.”

Source : 1958 Then There Were Three,'Boys' Names'.

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