Portia Simpson-Miller famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Jamaica is more than just the 'brand' the world recognizes so well; it's a place of pride for the people who live here, its educational institutions, its sports achievements, its science and technology growth.
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No one should be discriminated against because of their sexual orientation.
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I'm a Christian woman, but I believe in human rights,
-- Portia Simpson-Miller
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Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.
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You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.
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After love, book collecting is the most exhilarating sport of all.
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You always catch the wrong players.
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Basketball is my favorite sport, and I'm also a very passionate football fan.
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I wouldn't give one iota to make a trip from the cradle to the grave unless I could live in a competitive world.
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Boxing is an all year round sport. You never know when they're going to call you, so you got to stay ready.
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I could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly valued in our family.
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It would be an endless battle if it were all up to ego because it does not destroy and is not destroyed by itself It is like a wave it makes itself up, it rushes forward getting nowhere really it crashes, withdraws and makes itself up again pulls itself together with pride towers with pride rushes forward into imaginary conquest crashes in frustration withdraws with remorse and repentance pulls itself together with new resolution
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One thing I've learned, in the face of all kinds of indignities, domestic workers take so much pride in their work and love the children they care for.
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