Salva Kiir Mayardit Quotes

#1. Unless and until we change, we cannot grow. What's life without growth?

Toni Sorenson

#2. The people of the Sudan expect a lot from the institution of the presidency, and we should live up to their expectations.

Salva Kiir Mayardit

#3. An unhappy ending makes it literature rather than romantic fiction.

Victoria Clayton

#4. A librarian had found the baby sitting abandoned on the sheer edge of the world; the librarians kept her. That proved shrewd. Nepenthe had drooled on words, talked at them, and tried to eat them until she learned to take them into her eyes instead of her mouth.

Patricia A. McKillip

#5. It is neither my intention to depart from the route of John Garang nor to change the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.

Salva Kiir Mayardit

#6. Our main source of economy is agriculture. What we should do is to use the oil money that we have today to re-fuel agriculture. And so agriculture will be the backbone of the economy of South Sudan.

Salva Kiir Mayardit

#7. The death of Garang has unfortunately unleashed emotions of anger; some genuine, others cultivated by elements who wanted to pit one group of Sudanese against another.

Salva Kiir Mayardit

#8. I swear allegiance to the Republic of Sudan.

Salva Kiir Mayardit

#9. We are a most solitary people, and we live, repelled by one another, in the gray, outcast cities of Cain.

Edward Dahlberg

#10. People should not judge me on what they hear. Let them wait and see me in action. Then they will see how I serve my people.

Salva Kiir Mayardit

#11. I'm definitely up in weight. I'm looking forward to getting an exercise routine again. It's like a daily decision.

Carnie Wilson

#12. The duty of the media is to observe truth and social responsibility.

Salva Kiir Mayardit

#13. Magic is the stunning art of surprising your audience, so that nothing else surprises them.

Amit Kalantri

#14. How can you take such a risk? This could mean anything! It could mean nothing at all! Haven't you heard of fiction? This might be just from the imagination of a poet!

Jason Ellis

#15. Did prisons have air-conditioning? Was it just primary schools that missed out?

Liane Moriarty

#16. Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they are obtained in the right way they may not be possessed.

Confucius

#17. The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them together.

Albert Camus

#18. Lack of knowledge ... that is the problem.

W. Edwards Deming

#19. Hatred of oppression still distorts the features,
Anger at injustice still makes voices raised and ugly.
Oh we, who wished to lay for the foundations for peace and friendliness,
Could never be friendly ourselves.

Bertolt Brecht

#20. It is the responsibility of all the Sudanese, especially the political leaders and the media, to strengthen social cohesion through the proper understanding of the dynamics of unity, if they really want our country to remain united.

Salva Kiir Mayardit

#21. I'm never pleased with anything, I'm a perfectionist, it's part of who I am.

Michael Jackson

#22. Paranoid isn't a bad thing to be when the whole world is out to get you! 03-24-2011

Jan Thomas

#23. Both Erica and Liza Wind were morbidly concerned with heredity, and instead of delighting in Victor's artistic genius, they used to worry gloomily about its genetic cause.

Vladimir Nabokov