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African Quotes

Flatterers of every age resemble those African tribes of which the credulous Pliny speaks, who made men, animals, and even plants perish, while fascinating them with praises Picture Quote #1

The simple truth is that balding African American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas balding white men look like giant thumbs Picture Quote #1

Argentine political life is like the life of an ant community or an African forest tribe: full of events, full of crisis and deaths, but life is always cyclical, and the year ends as it begins Picture Quote #1

It is with the oppressed, enslaved, African race that I cast in my lot; and if I wished anything, I would wish myself two shades darker, rather than one lighter Picture Quote #1

There's a glorious sense of freedom in comedy, just allowing myself to tell jokes, allowing myself to interrupt myself and tell old African folk stories that I made up - or didn't - and Jamaican stories Picture Quote #1

My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success Picture Quote #1

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It's a pity one can't imagine what one can't compare to anything. Genius is an African who dreams up snow Picture Quote #1

The southward advance of native African farmers with Central African crops halted in Natal, beyond which Central African crops couldn't grow - with enormous consequences for the recent history of South Africa Picture Quote #1

I'm sickened by all religions. Religion has divided people. I don't think there's any difference between the pope wearing a large hat and parading around with a smoking purse and an African painting his face white and praying to a rock Picture Quote #1

Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad Picture Quote #1

I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday Picture Quote #1

There's good reason to be excited. You have the first woman running who is qualified, and a very attractive African American who has demonstrated crossover appeal. I got involved in politics 40 years ago during the civil rights movement, so yes, it's an exciting thing Picture Quote #1

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Shall I tell you the law of God in regard to the African race? If the white man who belongs to the chosen seed mixes his blood with the seed of Cain, the penalty, under the law of God, is death on the spot. This will always be so Picture Quote #1

I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this reading, I also led the life of a kind of young hooligan Picture Quote #1

I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African Picture Quote #1

Because I don't play guitar any more, African harmonies and rhythms have been an inspiration to me. I love the raw origin of the sound. It complements my voice and words naturally Picture Quote #1

Lovie Smith and I are not only the first two African Americans but Christian coaches showing that you can win doing it the Lord’s way and we’re more proud of that Picture Quote #1

African tech companies must be held to the same standards as companies anywhere else in the world. But we must also be given the same respect. As long as we are treated as valuable partners, we can succeed Picture Quote #1

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African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It’s not a dormant. It’s not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations Picture Quote #1

African women in general need to know that it’s OK for them to be the way they are - to see the way they are as a strength, and to be liberated from fear and from silence Picture Quote #1

As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have to question who you are, what you are and whether you have the courage to be who you are Picture Quote #1

At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the people and communities live under severe deprivations and afflictions that are no fault of theirs Picture Quote #1

You know there’s an old african proverb that I made up. if you want to go quickly, go alone. if you want to go far, go together. we need to go far, quickly Picture Quote #1

The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States Picture Quote #1

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I mean it used to be, there was a time … when lynchings of African Americans were not that incredibly rare. Now the lynchings are the police and it’s just an outrage Picture Quote #1

Americans think African writers will write about the exotic, about wildlife, poverty, maybe AIDS. They come to Africa and African books with certain expectations Picture Quote #1

At some point I was a happy African feminist who does not hate men. And who likes lip gloss and who wears high heels for herself but not for men Picture Quote #1

African cavalry mounted on rhinos or hippos would have made mincemeat of European cavalry mounted on horses. But it couldn’t happen Picture Quote #1

When I think of my work, I’m aware that I’m American and African at all points and times. And without a doubt, my experience and understanding of America was shaped by having immigrant parents Picture Quote #1

$While fractal geometry is often used in high-tech science, its patterns are surprisingly common in traditional African designs Picture Quote #1$

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Flatterers of every age resemble those African tribes of which the credulous Pliny speaks, who made men, animals, and even plants perish, while fascinating them with praises (African Quotes) The simple truth is that balding African American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas balding white men look like giant thumbs (African Quotes) Argentine political life is like the life of an ant community or an African forest tribe: full of events, full of crisis and deaths, but life is always cyclical, and the year ends as it begins (African Quotes) It is with the oppressed, enslaved, African race that I cast in my lot; and if I wished anything, I would wish myself two shades darker, rather than one lighter (African Quotes) There's a glorious sense of freedom in comedy, just allowing myself to tell jokes, allowing myself to interrupt myself and tell old African folk stories that I made up - or didn't - and Jamaican stories (African Quotes) My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success (African Quotes) It's a pity one can't imagine what one can't compare to anything. Genius is an African who dreams up snow (African Quotes) The southward advance of native African farmers with Central African crops halted in Natal, beyond which Central African crops couldn't grow - with enormous consequences for the recent history of South Africa (African Quotes) I'm sickened by all religions. Religion has divided people. I don't think there's any difference between the pope wearing a large hat and parading around with a smoking purse and an African painting his face white and praying to a rock (African Quotes) Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad (African Quotes) I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday (African Quotes) There's good reason to be excited. You have the first woman running who is qualified, and a very attractive African American who has demonstrated crossover appeal. I got involved in politics 40 years ago during the civil rights movement, so yes, it's an exciting thing (African Quotes) Shall I tell you the law of God in regard to the African race? If the white man who belongs to the chosen seed mixes his blood with the seed of Cain, the penalty, under the law of God, is death on the spot. This will always be so (African Quotes) I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this reading, I also led the life of a kind of young hooligan (African Quotes) I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African (African Quotes) Because I don't play guitar any more, African harmonies and rhythms have been an inspiration to me. I love the raw origin of the sound. It complements my voice and words naturally (African Quotes) Lovie Smith and I are not only the first two African Americans but Christian coaches showing that you can win doing it the Lord’s way and we’re more proud of that (African Quotes) African tech companies must be held to the same standards as companies anywhere else in the world. But we must also be given the same respect. As long as we are treated as valuable partners, we can succeed (African Quotes) African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It’s not a dormant. It’s not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations (African Quotes) African women in general need to know that it’s OK for them to be the way they are - to see the way they are as a strength, and to be liberated from fear and from silence (African Quotes) As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have to question who you are, what you are and whether you have the courage to be who you are (African Quotes) At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the people and communities live under severe deprivations and afflictions that are no fault of theirs (African Quotes) You know there’s an old african proverb that I made up. if you want to go quickly, go alone. if you want to go far, go together. we need to go far, quickly (African Quotes) The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States (African Quotes) I mean it used to be, there was a time … when lynchings of African Americans were not that incredibly rare. Now the lynchings are the police and it’s just an outrage (African Quotes) Americans think African writers will write about the exotic, about wildlife, poverty, maybe AIDS. They come to Africa and African books with certain expectations (African Quotes) At some point I was a happy African feminist who does not hate men. And who likes lip gloss and who wears high heels for herself but not for men (African Quotes) African cavalry mounted on rhinos or hippos would have made mincemeat of European cavalry mounted on horses. But it couldn’t happen (African Quotes) When I think of my work, I’m aware that I’m American and African at all points and times. And without a doubt, my experience and understanding of America was shaped by having immigrant parents (African Quotes) While fractal geometry is often used in high-tech science, its patterns are surprisingly common in traditional African designs (African Quotes)

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