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Ninety percent of them would never have left home at all if it weren't for a scholarship to study medicine in Cuba and a commitment to go back to places like the ones they'd come from — remote farmlands, mountains, ghettos — to become doctors for people like themselves, to walk the walk.
What's new is the scaling up and the faces of the doctors themselves: an ELAM graduate is more likely to be a she than a he; In the Amazon, Peru or Guatemala, an indigenous doctor; in the USA, a doctor of color who speaks fluent Spanish.
I'm not really interested in the celebrity themselves.
When someone does something for you, they're taking that time that they could be spending on themselves or someone else, and you need to acknowledge what they're doing.
This always-on environment is training our kids to value themselves based on the number of likes they get and the types of comments that they receive.
It is not hard to see what girls are benchmarking themselves against.
A world where our kids are free to become the best versions of themselves, where the way they think they look never holds them back from being who they are or achieving what they want in life.
Yet in the same animal, if we wait just a little while until it's gone to sleep, what we see is that the CSF is rushing through the brain, and we discovered that at the same time when the brain goes to sleep, the brain cells themselves seem to shrink, opening up spaces in between them, allowing fluid to rush through and allowing waste to be cleared out.
Conflict is bound to happen between a system that no longer represents, nor has any dialogue capacity, and citizens that are increasingly used to representing themselves.
Those are the kinds of decisions that can actually impact global problems that manifest themselves in our cities.
Honestly, I believed that I could do more good with money for the poor than the poor could do for themselves.
Organizations would have to prove that they're doing more good for the poor than the poor can do for themselves.
Of those, consistently between 10 percent and 20 percent of those nominations are people who nominate themselves.
His name is Jimmy Smith, and he shared a story with me that is told among his people, who call themselves the Kwikwasut'inuxw.
Embarrassed, the animals fled, and that was the last time they revealed themselves this way.
And at the beginning, we were so touched by these stories, we were so amazed by these stories, that we thought that maybe the best way to talk to the guerrillas was to have them talk to themselves, so we recorded about a hundred different stories during the first year, and we put them on the radio and television so that the guerrillas in the jungle could hear stories, their stories, or stories similar to theirs, and when they heard them, they decided to go out.
Well, an answer may come from favelas and slums themselves.
So we went from this initial social housing to a middle-class unit achieved by families themselves within a couple of weeks.
Curitiba, Rio: it's like two birds kissing themselves.
There's other people who have kids, one's addicted to alcohol, the other one's addicted to cocaine or heroin, and they ask themselves the question: Why does this kid get to take one step at a time and try to get better and that one's got to deal with jail and police and criminals all the time?
It can be that people don't want to associate with anyone who won't or can't fit themselves into a box that's labeled normal.
The second thing I want to leave you with is the person at the middle of the challenge has to be willing to have the mental toughness to put themselves out there.
But also, these cultures, these indigenous cultures, are disappearing much faster than the forests themselves.
Let's live in a world where the shamans live in these forests and heal themselves and us with their mystical plants and their sacred frogs.
I need them to hear what I heard, I need them to see what I saw, but I also understood, we need the Palestinians themselves, the people that are suffering, to be able to tell their own stories, not journalists or filmmakers that are coming outside of the situation.
Some human patients harm themselves.
Some pluck out patches of hair, others actually cut themselves.
Some animal patients also harm themselves.
But the elaborate costumes that they had bedecked themselves in were quite extraordinary.
I became interested in the way they were choosing to represent themselves, this outward expression of masculinity, the ideal of the warrior.
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