"Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace. If, however, they are left on society's margins, all of us will be impoverished. Let us ensure that all young people have every opportunity to participate fully in the lives of their societies."

-- Kofi Annan

#Opportunity Quotes #Keys Quotes #People Quotes

“I have proven people wrong so many times. I was told when I was younger there is no chance I will make the top 100, top 50, top 30. Every time I have proven them wrong. It's kind of nice.”

Source : "US Open 2014 - Caroline Wozniacki: 'I had a game plan in mind, and I just went for my shots'". Interview, www.ubitennis.net. September 3, 2014.
“Yes, ruling by fooling, is a great British art with great Irish fools to practice on.”

Source : James Connolly (1973). “Quotations from James Connolly: An Anthology in Parts”
“If hell comes as a result of my speaking the truth, then let it come.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Pictures rule, but words define, explain, express, direct, and hold together our thoughts and what we know.”

Source : Don Watson (2003). “Death sentence: the decay of public language”, Alfred A. Knopf
“A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?" Pointless, really..."Do the stars gaze back?" Now that's a question.”

Source : "Fictional character: Narrator". "Stardust", m.imdb.com. 2007.
“Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your mind, feelings and emotions”
“Vengeance burns,Torak." said Fin-Kedinn as the river bore him away. "It burns your heart. It makes the pain worse. Dont let that happen to you.”
“I think just wear whatever makes you feel comfortable. Your feet could get sweaty without socks, if that's what you mean. I personally like to keep socks on even through the summer because it looks cute.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com

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