Concessional Quotes

#1. The two largest oil-producing countries in Latin America, Mexico and Venezuela, sold petroleum to Nicaragua at concessional rates for several years beginning in 1980. The program was curtailed because Nicaragua could not make even reduced payments.

Stephen Kinzer

#2. Feel that your body is like a bundle of flowers. When someone gives you flowers you enjoy their beauty, their purity. But you realize that, one day, the flowers will wither and fade.

Frederick Lenz

#3. Am I suggesting 100% test coverage? No, I'm not suggesting it. I'm demanding it. Every single line of code that you write should be tested. Period.

Robert C. Martin

#4. Objective leaders identify their unproductive mental models and tweak them for greater effectiveness.

Elizabeth Thornton

#5. Happiness is attained by three things: being patient when tested, being thankful when receiving a blessing, and being repentant upon sinning.

Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

#6. She was an extraordinary woman, and I went to bed that night feeling like I was perhaps more than ordinary myself. This was the effect she had on me.

Khaled Hosseini

#7. The Uruguayans are losing no time in making a meal around the referee.

Mike Ingham

#8. If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.

Richard P. Feynman

#9. Money management has been a profession involving a lot of fakery - people saying they can beat the market, and they really can't.

Robert J. Shiller

#10. Success as a Christian is to become the essence of the presence of God on earth

Sunday Adelaja