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«I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.»
Author: Alan Paton
(Educator, Writer)
| About:
Country,
Pride
| Keywords:
Africa, contribution, envision, envisioned, envisioning, groups, South Africa, take pride
«Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and as often as not into oblivion. Every event, however brief, has to be sure a contribution to make, lights up some dark corner or even some wide vista of history. Nor it it only political history which benefits most, for every historical landscape--political, economic, social, even geographical--is illumined by the intermittent flare of the event.»
Author: Fernand Braudel
| Keywords:
benefits, contribution, ephemera, fireflies, firefly, flare, flares, flare up, geographical, glimpsed, historical, illumine, illumined, illumines, intermittent, landscape, oblivion, pass across, Political history, settle, social event, to be sure, vista, vistas
«If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality»
«Every advertisement should be thought of as a contribution to the complex symbol which is the brand image.»
Author: David Ogilvy
| About:
Advertising
| Keywords:
advertisement, brand, Branded, branding, brands, complex, contribution, symbol
«Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would gladly yield every honor which has been accorded me in war»
Author: Douglas MacArthur
(General)
| About:
Honor,
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
accorded, advance, century, contribution, crediting, gladly, hence, line of credit, yield
«Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.»
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
(Writer)
| About:
Advertising
| Keywords:
admitting, brokerage, constructive, contribution, minus, movies, racket, rackets, zero
«Because of their age long training in human relations for that is what feminine intuition really is women have a special contribution to make any group enterprise»
Author: Margaret Mead
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
contribution, enterprise, feminine, group, Human Relations, intuition, relations, training
«If you join government, calmly make your contribution and move on. Don't go along to get along; do your best and when you have to - and you will - leave, and be something else.»
Author: Peggy Noonan
(Author, Journalist, Political analyst)
| Keywords:
calmly, contribution, get along, go along, move on
«Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
| Keywords:
contribution, deepest, experience, fulfillment, joy, learned, selfless, sincere, sincerer, sincerest, The Power
«I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battles or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| Keywords:
battles, centuries, cities, contribution, defeats, remembered, victories
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