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Chinua Achebe Quotes

A man who makes trouble for others is also making trouble for himself.
Chinua Achebe

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Date of Birth:
November 16, 1930
Nationality:
Nigerian
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People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.
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Nigera is what it is because its leaders are not what they should be.
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When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has brought his own stool.
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The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or maybe that - you have just one large statement; it is this.
Chinua Achebe

One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
Chinua Achebe

Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.
Chinua Achebe


Quote Keywords:

Also, Himself, Makes, Making, Man, Others, Trouble
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Also, Himself, Making, Man, Trouble
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