Ethiopia Quotes: top 35 famous quotes about Ethiopia

Ethiopia Quotes & Sayings

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Every one of us is related to someone who lived in Ethiopia hundreds of thousands of years ago. It is the Garden of Eden, — Brian Cox

Ethiopia did not have the same problem [of corruption]. African leaders looked at us with envy. — Mengistu Haile Mariam

Ethiopia shall once more arise from the ashes of material ruin to the heights of temporal glory. — Marcus Garvey

I feel a social responsibility. We need to open people's eyes. There is a lack of education in Ethiopia. — Haile Gebrselassie

Along the borders to Ethiopia and Somalia, anarchy reigns, the police and military have retreated quite some distance. — Richard Leakey

Black men of Carthage, Ethiopia, of Timbuktu and Alexandria gave the likes of civilization to this world — Marcus Garvey

I'm Christian. Growing up in Ethiopia, it's half-Christian and half-Muslim. You grow up with Muslim kids. I'm very much aware of their religion. — Liya Kebede

U2 was involved in Live Aid, and I ended up going to Ethiopia and working there for some time with my wife, Ali. — Bono

To save my child, I'd rather go hungry. I got all of Ethiopia inside of me. — Neneh Cherry

I don't think I knew how going to Ethiopia would affect my life, through a very simple choice of buying fair-trade coffee, we can take part in change. — Hugh Jackman

I spent about a year traveling overland from Egypt through Sudan and Ethiopia, and eventually into East Africa. — James Luceno

When I run in Ethiopia, I look out and see eucalyptus trees and rivers. — Haile Gebrselassie

I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Selassie was the emperor. — Jack Kingston

I wanted the world to know that my country Ethiopia has always won with determination and heroism. — Abebe Bikila

In Ethiopia, democracy is in its infancy and it must be nurtured along by its leaders. — Jack Kingston

One can have great concern for the people of Ethiopia, but it's another thing to inflict daily torture on the people of England — Steven Morrissey

From 1971 to 1993, my family lived in a number of African countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria, as well as Uganda itself. — Giles Foden

There were no ugly people in Ethiopia — Oprah Winfrey

As anyone who's ever taken an Ethiopian bus knows, there is an unwritten rule that the windows must remain firmly closed. — Tahir Shah

Of all the exotic aromas and experiences from my sojourn in Ethiopia, it's the frankincense I miss most. — Cathleen Falsani

I am not worried that the Egyptians will suddenly invade Ethiopia. Nobody who has tried that has lived to tell the story. — Meles Zenawi

I don't believe in happy endings," Flynn said, spinning Tess and tilting up her chin. "Just happy beginnings. — Brynn Kelly

There are many things in my life I want to forget. But this I intend to remember. — Brynn Kelly

We see a new Ethiopia, a new Africa, stretching her hands of influence throughout the world, teaching man the way of life and peace, The Way to God. — Marcus Garvey

I wrote my first book without being to Ethiopia since I was two years old. — Dinaw Mengestu

I couldn't be more American if I tried. I was born in Ethiopia, but I was raised and educated as an American. — Dinaw Mengestu

A little child in Ethiopia will die before this song is through. — Rod Stewart

I actually did ponder doing the Brad Pitt/Angelina Jolie thing and get a kid from Ethiopia. But you know, I already have an ashtray. — Zach Braff

Read it to me."
"Seriously?" he said quietly. "You want me to read you poetry? Like saving your life ten times wasn't enough? — Brynn Kelly

I tend to prefer traveling in the Third World countries. Like Ethiopia. Or Eritrea. — John Gimlette

The Duce will have Ethiopia, with or without the Ethiopians. — Rodolfo Graziani

Equality comes in different forms, and it is a lot harder being a girl in Ethiopia than it was in Pennsylvania. — Elizabeth Wein

Ethiopia is such a great country, beautiful place. — Flea

Eritrea is hellbent on destabilising Ethiopia. It does not care who it sleeps with. — Meles Zenawi

3.18-million-year-old australopithecine found at Hadar in Ethiopia in 1974 by a team led by Donald Johanson. Formally known as A.L. — Bill Bryson