Quotes about country
country children home
Off pitch, I keep things simple. I enjoy spending time with my family. I never forget my roots and regularly give back to children in West Africa. I support several youth associations, and I am also involved in the protection of the forest in my country [Ivory Coast]. When away from home, I mostly miss people and enjoying a good laugh with my peers. Yaya Toure
country fighting names
There are a lot of great organizations who are fighting for food and environmental safety in this country. The Environmental Working Group, Just Label It, Food Democracy Now, and the Center for Food Safety, to name a few. Zoe Lister-Jones
country father important
The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country. Zinedine Zidane
country incredibles massive
To be recognised by a whole country is incredible. This is massive.
country done world
Mandela has played a crucial part in history. He's done some extraordinary things, not only for his country but also for the whole world.
country memorial-day heaven
May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country. Zebulon Pike
country mean growth
Isolation means a lack of growth. I grew up in China at a time when the country was completely isolated. That era is over. Zhang Xin
country ideas opening-up
Country [China] needs to continue opening up and keep connecting. It needs to realize that the world has become one. The old concept of isolation, the idea that you can solve your problems on your own does not work anymore - neither in cultural, economic, nor political terms.
country opportunity people
Because people along the route had realized that there was demand and quickly organized supply. That's so Chinese. In a well-organized country like Germany, such a problem may not have arisen in the first place, but in China people immediately recognized an opportunity.
country hands europe
On the one hand the world is getting more integrated and we should not dismiss social values as "Western" when they are actually modern values. On the other hand, individual countries have their own history and their own evolution. Trade unions, for example, don't play the same role in China as they do in Europe or the US.
country mean animal
These days, it feels to me like you make a devil's pact when you walk into this country. You hand over your passport at the check-in, you get stamped, you want to make a little money, get yourself started... but you mean to go back! Who would want to stay? Cold, wet, miserable; terrible food, dreadful newspapers - who would want to stay? In a place where you are never welcomed, only tolerated. Just tolerated. Like you are an animal finally house-trained. Zadie Smith