Top 35 Quotes About Uruguay
#1. The first World Cup I remember was in the 1950 when I was 9 or 10 years old. My father was a soccer player, and there was a big party, and when Brazil lost to Uruguay, I saw my father crying.
Pele
#2. I invite you, from my sentiments, my convictions and my responsibilities, to work together in the construction of a Uruguay where being young is not suspicious, where aging is not a problem.
Tabare Vazquez
#3. There are only three million people in Uruguay, but there is such hunger for glory: you'll do anything to make it; you have that extra desire to run, to suffer. I can't explain our success, but I think that's a reason.
Luis Suarez
#4. Eleven growers from Colorado to Germany have jumped at the chance to bid on pot farming licenses in Uruguay.
Anonymous
#5. Any North American state is more important than Uruguay, in dimensions, in its economic force.
Jose Mujica
#6. After Luis Suarez of Uruguay bit an Italian opponent in the shoulder, two things happened. Suarez was thrown out of the rest of the tournament, and the player he bit turned Uruguayan.
Peter Sagal
#7. In Uruguay, the President of the country announced that this would be his legacy, "One laptop per child."
Nicholas Negroponte
#8. Such a positive move by Uruguay - bringing 2 players off and putting 2 players on.
John Helm
#9. It was very hard for me as a kid to get through as a footballer in Uruguay.
Luis Suarez
#10. Uruguay is a country which has grown from immigration, people from all over. That is our origin.
Jose Mujica
#11. Uruguay is one of the biggest producers of software. We are breaking with the neoliberal model. We do not believe in free trade.
Hugo Chavez
#12. Fascism in Uruguay did not begin just with the military coup of 1973, but years before, even when there was still a government with a constitution and parliament.
Jose Mujica
#13. Never trust anything you read in a travel article. Travel articles appear in publications that sell large, expensive advertisements to tourism-related industries, and these industries do not wish to see articles with headlines like: URUGUAY: DON'T BOTHER.
Dave Barry
#14. The only thing I want is the respect of the fans of Liverpool and the fans of the national team of Uruguay.
Luis Suarez
#15. There have always been huge musicians and poets in Uruguay, but Uruguay is a well-kept secret.
Juan Campodonico
#17. I've been booed in Holland and in Uruguay - as a professional footballer, you need to have thick skin and just get used to it.
Luis Suarez
#18. I speak Spanish because I grew up overseas in Spain, Uruguay and Argentina.
Bitsie Tulloch
#19. I think the only positive thing that came from Uruguay's dictatorship was the spread of Montevideo natives around the world, and I continued writing about them from my various places of exile.
Mario Benedetti
#20. By the late 1970s, repression and economic chaos were causing increasing unrest throughout Latin America. Army strongmen were forced to cede power in Peru, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Ecuador, Bolivia, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras and the Dominican Republic.
Stephen Kinzer
#21. If the inmates of Guantanamo want to make their nests in Uruguay, they can do it.
Jose Mujica
#22. Other countries have their history. Uruguay has its football.
Ondino Viera
#23. The decisions and problems of Uruguay will be resolved by Uruguayans.
Tabare Vazquez
#24. You are going Uruguay, and I'm going my way
Groucho Marx
#25. When a felon s not engaged in his employment, Or maturing his felonious little plans, His capacity for innocent enjoyment Is just as great as any honest mans.
W.S. Gilbert
#26. Develop the strength of a man, but live as gently as a woman
Laozi
#27. Girl or boy, we fight our battles,' he said, 'but the gods let us choose our weapons.' He pointed to the spear, then to my mother's tears, and I picked up the spear. 'I told you she was mine,' my father said, and took me.
Anonymous
#28. We relinquished our freedom that day, and we were more than happy to see it go. From that moment on we lived in true freedom, the freedom to point to someone else and say "They told me to do it! It's their fault, not mine." The freedom, God help us, to say "I was only following orders."-World War Z
Max Brooks
#29. I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
Billy Joel
#30. The sailors in the Construction Battalions had been nicknamed Seabees, based on the initials of the unit.
Alex Malcolm
#32. To be safe at the expense of the liberty of other people is a difficult equation.
Madeleine Albright
#33. Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.
Lara Giddings
#34. I think when life gets heavy, people look for an escape. "The Love Boat" is an escape. We have happy endings. You don't see many of those around. I think it gave people a vicarious adventure.
Gavin MacLeod
#35. I have an incredible talent for tripping everywhere. And I find that rather boring. Tripping and walking out of my shoes; I do it all the time when I am out at work. I'm a bit clumsy.
Mette-Marit, Crown Princess Of Norway
