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My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist, a religious teacher. He and my mother traveled for thirty-five years to different parts of Igboland, spreading the gospel.


Chinua Achebe


#converts #different #different parts #early #father

When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different places, and set up their administrations, the men surrendered. And it was the women who led the first revolt.


Chinua Achebe


#battles #beginning #british #came #century

I was in preschool and a girl actually kissed me on the cheek. I didn't know what to do. I didn't know what it meant, so I instantly grabbed her face and kissed her on the lips. And, then I got suspended.


Jensen Ackles


#cheek #face #girl #got #grabbed

I'm one of seven kids. That'll keep your ego in check.


Amy Adams


#ego #i #keep #kids #seven

The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by five hundred readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the five hundred, he reaches the five hundred thousand.


Henry Adams


#difference #five #hundred #influence #reaches

You don't argue with a four-year old about why he shouldn't eat candy for dinner. You don't punch a mentally handicapped guy even if he punches you first. And you don't argue when a women tells you she's only making 80 cents to your dollar. It's the path of least resistance. You save your energy for more important battles.


Scott Adams


#argue #battles #candy #cents #dinner

Thinking no longer means anymore than checking at each moment whether one can indeed think.


Theodor Adorno


#checking #each #indeed #longer #means

I can't write another breakup record. That would be a real cliche.


Adele


#breakup #cliche #i #real #record

Only the stupidest calves choose their own butcher.


Konrad Adenauer


#calves #choose #only #own #stupidest

I was sent to a nice Church of England girls' school and at that time, after university, a woman was expected to become a teacher, a nurse or a missionary - prior to marriage.


Kate Adie


#become #church #england #expected #i