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Connect Intelligence with Compassion

On December 5, 2018December 5, 2018 By Dr. Y.In Great People, Great Wisdom1 Comment

Angelique Kidjo2“Your brain is your greatest weapon. Connect it to your heart, and you can go anywhere.” Angélique Kidjo

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Quote on Hurting Others by Angélique Kidjo

On August 6, 2018August 5, 2018 By Dr. Y.In Great Literature, Great Music, Great PeopleLeave a comment

Angelique Kidjo2“We cannot hurt ourselves just for the sake of it. When you hurt somebody you hurt yourself. Down the line, the ripple of it comes back to you.” Angélique Kidjo

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You Shall Rise Again

On November 27, 2017November 26, 2017 By Dr. Y.In Great Literature, Great Music, Great PeopleLeave a comment
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Angelique Kidjo (Source: World Music Central)

“It doesn’t matter what challenge you face, the most important thing is, when you fall, how you rise and how high you want to go, where you want to go from that, rise on.” Angélique Kidjo

 

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Don’t let others define you

On November 10, 2017November 7, 2017 By Dr. Y.In Great Literature, Great Music, Great Wisdom2 Comments
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Angelique Kidjo (Source: World Music Central)

“Don’t let anyone define you from what you live through and everything that they think you stand for. Just be proud of who you are.” Angélique Kidjo

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