Positive Quotes about Rwanda

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One of the difficulties about interviewing people in
Rwanda is that the country is trying to get on with
ordinary life and some people just don't want to get involved in this.
- Tony Greig

For President Clinton, according to this discussion I had with him,
Rwanda was a marginal problem.
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Yet, only years after the Nazi-era, millions were sent
to their deaths in places such as Cambodia,
Bosnia and Rwanda, and the world once again took too long to act.
- Allyson Schwartz

In their greatest hour of need, the world failed the people of Rwanda.
- Kofi Annan

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So this is why I'm always say happy that somebody mentions Rwanda,
because behind Rwanda, we have Africa.
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali

When I got back I found myself being very emotional
about the time spent in Rwanda in a way that I hadn't
been able to or allowed myself to be when we were there.
- Hugh Dancy

Somali is turning into a desert.
Rwanda, you can hardly find a place to plant a potato,
it's so crowded.
- Jim Fowler

I think that's the main threat in Bosnia and Rwanda and Zaire.
There doesn't seem to be much willingness to engage
these problems unless they directly affect national security interests.
- John Pomfret

We got involved in the Rwanda peace process for the
simple reason that there was a decision which was taken by the Security Council,
because the troops were in Uganda, and we decided to
have a military presence.
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali

The fact that you had disruptions in the peace process was not only in Rwanda.
We had the same problem in Cambodia,
we had the same problem in Mozambique,
we had the same problem in Salvador.
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali

It depends on the situation.
I mean, on one hand there's the argument that people
should be left alone on the other hand,
there's the argument to wade in a stop slaughters in
places like Bosnia and Kosovo and what we probably
should have done in Rwanda.
- Jello Biafra

The U.N.
has been so disappointing to date on the whole Rwanda
issue that despite the people they've sent through,
and I have no doubt their competence,
in the end, the decision is going to be made by other people and not by them.
- Tony Greig

In Rwanda that genocide happened because the international
community and the Security Council refused to give,
again, another 5000 troops which would have cost,
I don't know, maybe fifty, a hundred,
million dollars.
- Lakhdar Brahimi

Rwanda was considered a second-class operation;
because it was a small country,
we had been able to maintain a kind of status quo.
They were negotiating, they'd accepted the new peace project,
so we were under the impression that everything would be solved easily.
- Boutros Boutros-Ghali

I think to a certain extent in Bosnia and among the
Hutus in Rwanda and also among the Tutsis in Rwanda
who then took revenge on the Hutus,
there is a sense of being swept up and a sense that
the society in which they live has gone mad.
- John Pomfret

I think today that it is essential that the Rwandan
tribunal continues to prosecute efficiently.
And if the U.N.
fails to do that, it is sending entirely the wrong
message to people who are in the position to complete these atrocities again.
- Tony Greig

What we think, we become.
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
With our thoughts, we make the world.
- The Buddha

Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

To know yet to think that one does not know is best;
Not to know yet to think that one knows
will lead to difficulty.
- Lao Tzu

If I feel depressed I will sing.
If I feel sad I will laugh.
If I feel ill I will double my labor.
If I feel fear I will plunge ahead.
If I feel inferior I will wear new garments.
If I feel uncertain I will raise my voice.
If I feel poverty I will think of wealth to come.
If I feel incompetent I will think of past success.
If I feel insignificant I will remember my goals.
Today I will be the master of my emotions.
- Og Mandino

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

People should think things out fresh
and not just accept conventional terms
and the conventional way of doing things.
- R. Buckminster Fuller

Excellence is the result of
caring more than others think wise,
risking more than other's think safe,
dreaming more than others think practical,
and expecting more than others think possible.
- Anonymous

Every thought we think is creating our future.
- Louise L. Hay

I don't think of all the misery
but of the beauty that still remains.
- Anne Frank

Truth is not defined by
how many people believe something.
Ask. Question. Think.
Decide - for yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Tolerance is the first principle of community;
it is the spirit which conserves
the best that all men think.
- Helen Keller

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are,
or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy.
It is what you think about.
- Dale Carnegie

The important thing is not to stop questioning.
Curiosity has its own reason for existing.
- Albert Einstein

Men and women are not prisoners of fate,
but only prisoners of their own minds.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie,
deliberate, contrived and dishonest,
but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
- John F. Kennedy

We should not pretend to understand the world
only by the intellect.
The judgment of the intellect
is only part of the truth.
- Carl Jung

The simplest questions are the most profound.
Where were you born?
Where is your home?
Where are you going?
What are you doing?
Think about these once in a while
and watch your answers change.
- Richard Bach

You can do what you have to do,
and sometimes you can do it
even better than you think you can.
- Jimmy Carter

The greatest harm can result from the best intentions.
- Terry Goodkind

What you think of me is none of my business.
- Terry Cole-Whittaker

If only the people who worry about their liabilities
would think about the riches they do possess,
they would stop worrying.
- Dale Carnegie

Inaction breeds doubt and fear.
Action breeds confidence and courage.
If you want to conquer fear,
do not sit home and think about it.
Go out and get busy.
- Dale Carnegie

Life is fully as bad as you think it is,
so never think life is bad.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

When you keep getting the wrong answers,
try asking better questions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

When you are reluctant to change,
think of the beauty of autumn.
- V. B. Brown

People hardly ever make use of the freedom which they have,
for example, freedom of thought;
instead they demand freedom of speech as a compensation.
- Soren Kierkegaard

Stand up to your obstacles
and do something about them.
You will find that they haven't
half the strength you think they have.
- Norman Vincent Peale

The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
- Publilius Syrus

The most incomprehensible thing about the world
is that it is comprehensible.
- Albert Einstein

The problem with making assumptions
is that we believe they are the truth
- don Miguel Ruiz

You are braver than you believe,
stronger than you seem,
and smarter than you think.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)

When you think you're out of time,
smile, and turn back the clock.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If a million people say a foolish thing,
it is still a foolish thing.
- Anatole France

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
- Anne Frank

To kill an error is as good a service as,
and sometimes even better than,
the establishing of a new truth or fact.
- Charles Darwin

The most important things in life
are seldom the most obvious.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

To change who you are,
change who you think you are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If a problem cannot be solved, enlarge it.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience
in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

The most important thing about Spaceship Earth -
an instruction book didn't come with it.
- R. Buckminster Fuller

They can because they think they can.
- Virgil

If you think you can,
or you think you can't,
you're probably right.
- Henry Ford

You are what you think you are.
- Bob Richards

Whether you think you can,
or think you can't,
you're right.
- Henry Ford

Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation
can be trusted to act humanely
or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.
- Bertrand Russell

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Exercise free-will.
CHOOSE each and every action you make,
every thought you think,
and every emotion you feel.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The mind is everything.
What you think you become.
- The Buddha

No written law has ever been more binding
than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.
- Carrie Chapman Catt

Sometimes I think we're alone.
Sometimes I think we're not.
In either case, the thought is staggering.
- R. Buckminster Fuller

I think wholeness is God's design for us;
and that often amounts to embracing contradictions.
- Bono

You can choose to be peaceful right here and now ...
it has nothing to do with what other people do or think.
- Gerald Jampolsky

Life does not consist mainly,
or even largely, of facts or happenings.
It consist mainly of the storm of thoughts
that is forever flowing through one's head.
- Mark Twain

I think therefore I am.
- Rene Descartes

Happiness is when
what you think,
what you say,
and what you do
are in harmony.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

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May the world be kind to you,
and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie