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Quote by Achille Mbembe

“To create is, first and foremost, to create time.”

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Achille Mbembe, born in 1957, is a renowned political scientist. His research focuses on African politics, the impact of colonialism, and the effects of globalization. Mbembe's works are significant in understanding the political and social changes in contemporary Africa. more

“It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is the greatest need for having a fixed goal, for having an air castle that the outside world cannot wreck. When few comforts come from without, it is all the more necessary to have a fount to draw from within. And the man or woman who has a star toward which to press cannot be thrown off the course, no matter how the world may try, no matter how far things seem to be wrong.”

Men World Needs Trying May Matter Seems Courses Stars Goal Inspiring Air He Man Comfort Draws Presses Hardest Fixed Thrown Castles Wrecks Outside World

Author:B. C. Forbes

“It's a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing.”

Inspiring Impossible Dare Attraction Law Of Attraction Temporary Impossible Things Athlete Motivational Nothing Is Impossible World Champions Best Athlete Power Of Attraction Possible And Impossible Impossible Situations

Author:Muhammad Ali

“We cannot wait for great visions from great people, for they are in short supply. It is up to us to light our own small fires in the darkness.”

People Light Waiting Inspiring Vision Darkness Fire Great People Great Vision

Book:The Age of Paradox

Source: The Age of Paradox

“Never live beneath your privileges.”

Inspiring Privilege

Author:Wayne Dyer

“Living your best life is to find out what your calling is. Your real job on Earth is to find out what you were meant to be doing & to find a way to do that thing.”

Way Real Earth Jobs Life Is Inspiring Calling Meant To Be Were Meant To Be Real Jobs

Author:Oprah Winfrey

“Happiness is nothing but everyday living seen through a veil.”

Inspiring Everyday Veils Everyday Living

Book:Zora Neale Hurston: Novels and Stories: Jonah's Gourd Vine / Their Eyes Were Watching God / Moses, Man of the Mountain / Seraph on the Suwanee / Selected Stories

Source: Zora Neale Hurston: Novels and Stories: Jonah's Gourd Vine / Their Eyes Were Watching God / Moses, Man of the Mountain / Seraph on the Suwanee / Selected Stories

“We may have different backgrounds, but we believe in the same dream that says this is a country where anything's possible. No matter who you are. No matter where you come from.”

Believe May Different Country Matter Dream Inspiring Business Who You Are Backgrounds Where You Come Different Backgrounds

Author:Barack Obama

“We're focused on doing one thing incredibly well. If you look at other companies, all of these companies are doing a lot of different things but we're still, as we grow, doing exactly one thing.”

Ifs Wells Looks Stills Different Grows Inspiring Business Company One Thing Focused Different Things

Author:Sheryl Sandberg

“The trouble with you and me my friend, is the trouble with this nation, too many blessings, too little Appreciation.”

Littles Politics Nations Inspiring Business Trouble Blessing My Friends Appreciation Many Blessings

Author:Don Henley

“Everyone is on the same page and putting their best foot forward.”

Inspiring Business Feet Pages

Author:Wes Welker

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