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Global Culture? It Won’t Really Ever Happen
“Populations across the globe today may devour Starbucks, KFC, and Coca-Cola. They may enjoy Italian opera, French couture, and Persian carpets. But no matter how many exotic influences each absorbs or what foreign connections they make, nations don’t just fade away. They retain their citizens’ fierce devotion.” – Nautilus
“Populations across the globe today may devour Starbucks, KFC, and Coca-Cola. They may enjoy Italian opera, French couture, and Persian carpets. But no matter how many exotic influences each absorbs or what foreign connections they make, nations don’t just fade away. They retain their citizens’ fierce devotion.” – Nautilus
The Wrenching Realities Of Gentrification
Gentrification is one of the most pressing – and polarising – issues confronting cities today. In popular discussions, defenders of gentrification tend to paint it as an influx of badly needed capital into blighted urban areas… Critics view gentrification as a quasi-colonial invasion of the privileged into economically vulnerable communities. – Aeon
After High-Profile Robberies, Germany To Spend Millions On Security For Arts Venues
“The German government has announced that it will hand out €32 million ($38 million) this year to national cultural institutions undertaking modernization projects, including updating security systems. More than 73 cultural venues across Germany” — and outside the big cities in particular — “will benefit from the grant.” – Artnet
Inspiring Oprah Winfrey Quotes That Will Empower You
“When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment”
― Oprah Winfrey
“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“You can have it all. Just not all at once.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“One of the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn.”
― Oprah Winfrey
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“Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“Surround yourself only with people who are going to take you higher.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“True forgiveness is when you can say, “Thank you for that experience.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“You don’t become what you want, you become what you believe.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.”
― Oprah Winfrey
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“Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“I trust that everything happens for a reason, even when we’re not wise enough to see it.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“Everybody has a calling. And your real job in life is to figure out as soon as possible what that is, who you were meant to be, and to begin to honor that in the best way possible for yourself.”
― Oprah Winfrey
“The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but on significance — and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.”
― Oprah Winfrey
The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.
― Oprah Winfrey
Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.
― Oprah Winfrey
Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.
― Oprah Winfrey
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
― Oprah Winfrey
Opportunity may knock only once but temptation leans on the door bell.
― Oprah Winfrey
Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.
― Oprah Winfrey
So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.
― Oprah Winfrey
It doesn’t matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you – always.
― Oprah Winfrey
The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.
― Oprah Winfrey
With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice.
― Oprah Winfrey
Mining billionaire Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest reveals COVID-19 diagnosis
Australia’s richest man said he caught the disease from a Russian interpreter during a four-month globe-trotting tour in search of renewable energy projects.