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Continents Quotes

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Traveling carries with it the curse of being at home everywhere and yet nowhere, for wherever one is some part of oneself remains on another continent.
Margot Fonteyn

Authors on Continents Quotes: Margot Fonteyn Anne Waldman Nova Peris Christopher Dawson Jacqueline Novogratz Sunil Bharti Mittal Edmund Barton Loren Eiseley William Graham Sumner James Shikwati Bertrand Russell George Ayittey Kabir Bedi Djimon Hounsou Kwame Nkrumah Thabo Mbeki Mark Shuttleworth Beryl Markham Douglas Wilder Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Sanjeev Bhaskar Jared Diamond Alan Lightman George Will Duncan Fletcher Fernando Meirelles Ray Bradbury Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Alex Shoumatoff Guillermo Gomez-Pena Christopher Columbus Nelson Mandela Riccardo Muti
2.
Africa is one continent, one people and one nation
Kwame Nkrumah

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It is hoped that by God's assistance, some of the continents in the Ocean will be discovered ... for the Glory of God.
Christopher Columbus

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...wherever one is, some part of oneself remains on another continent.
Margot Fonteyn

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The conductor's stand is not a continent of power, but rather an island of solitude.
Riccardo Muti

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I’d have thought 50,000 years of existing on the continent would have qualified as settled.
Nova Peris

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Those who oppressed us described us as the Dark Continent!
Thabo Mbeki

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I have traveled to all the continents except for one, and I know what is going on out there... The world is rapidly becoming Ahmadinejadized.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

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Our continent must be allowed to do its own things, charting its course and destiny.
Nelson Mandela

10.
I urge telecommunications regulators to develop a commercial strategy for delivering effective access to the continent.
Mark Shuttleworth

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All Americans (from the vast continent America) were, are, or will be border crossers.
Guillermo Gomez-Pena

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Australia is the most isolated continent.
Jared Diamond

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We forgot this continent for a long time - and now, finally Africa is being rediscovered.
Fernando Meirelles

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American literature has never been content to be just one among the many literatures of the Western World. It has always aspired to be the literature not only of a new continent but of a New World.
Christopher Dawson

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The great hindrance to the development of this continent has lain in the lack of capital.
William Graham Sumner

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A nation for a continent, and a continent for a nation.
Edmund Barton

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Africa is an article of faith. I believe in this continent.
Sunil Bharti Mittal

18.
Every man contains within himself a ghost continent.
Loren Eiseley

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Africa is always only portrayed as a continent of suffering, but most figures are vastly exaggerated.
James Shikwati

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America, my country, is almost a continent and hardly yet a nation.
Ezra Pound

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I take this continent with me into the grave.
Ray Bradbury

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If we compare Europe with other continents, it is marked out as [another] persecuting continent.
Bertrand Russell

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Africa has more dictators per capita than any other continent.
George Ayittey

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I always hope for the better for the continent and what I know comes from Africa. Living in the West we feel like we're so removed from the continent that we can somewhat shut off.
Djimon Hounsou

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India can't be looked at as a country; it's more of a continent.
Kabir Bedi

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I have a trunk containing continents.
Beryl Markham

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Africa is not a country, but it is a continent like none other. It has that which is elegantly vast or awfully little.
Douglas Wilder

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The Kumars... played on five continents, and even when I came up with the idea I was slightly surprised that no one else had.
Sanjeev Bhaskar

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Continents of memory had been lost.
Alan Lightman

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India is the one area of the sub-continent where we haven't won since I have been involved with England
Duncan Fletcher

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In my travels, I have encountered cranes on three continents.
Alex Shoumatoff

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Even the continents drift.
George Will

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America, you have it better than our continent, the old one.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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The sense of traveling this continent, also other continents. The friendship.I would say a non-competitive friendship. That is so amazing to me.
Anne Waldman

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When I first went to Africa, I thought that I was personally going to save the continent, if not the world.
Jacqueline Novogratz

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I’m a child of the universe, I have lived in almost all continents.
Micere Githae Mugo