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He was raised as an orphan, so he had this dream to go back and help those kids who lost their parents in the civil war, he was an angel in our community. We nicknamed him ’ 911, ’ because whoever called him, he was ready to help. – Enock Rushikana	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Victory has 100 fathers, defeat is an orphan! – Unknown	added by balsamcalvin 2 years ago
(The graduates of orphan schools) volunteered to work in major worksites for socialist construction out of their will to glorify their youth in the struggle for the prosperity of the country, they finished their school courses under the warm care of the mother Party. – Saturday KCNA	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
Four orphans outside a church received a dime, a quarter coin, a half-dollar coin and a dollar coin. The oldest orphan gets the one dollar-coin while the youngest gets the dime. How do you measure the value of life? – Clifford Villanueva Villalon	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Legal immigration is really the orphan child in all of this. – David Bier	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I think that we should start with where we see a real problem, and Ontario sees a real problem with the rare and orphan disease drugs, on the other issues, we don't see that there's a problem, with respect to Ontario. – Christine Elliott	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Here's the bad news — I'm Kathie Lee Gifford, an orphan, and an empty-nester. – Kathie Lee Gifford	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I moved here because I was dying of loneliness, here's the bad news — I'm Kathie Lee Gifford, an orphan, and an empty-nester. – Kathie Lee Gifford	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Theyre just kids. Theyre Australian children. Theyre orphan children. Theyre my children. Theyre not going to be a risk to anyone. – Karen Nettleton	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I am an orphan now and I am so much in pain because I lost my brother who looked after me. He was more of a father to me, we will continue searching until we find him and bury him. We will not rest. – Sarah Sithole	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We have accepted culturally that it's OK for a company to charge high prices for [ orphan ] drugs, the end result is that a lot of these orphan drugs are $ 10 billion drugs, even though they are for rare diseases. – Avik Roy	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Despite the success of the Orphan Drug Act, 95 percent of rare diseases still have no treatment options, i hope that my colleagues will utilize this [ GAO ] report as they work to strengthen the accomplishments of the Orphan Drug Act and encourage developers to continue their investment in this patient population. – Orrin Hatch	Found on CNN 5 years ago
A parentless child, is an orphan growing wildlife without nurture, guidance, and insecured like a rootless dying flower in vase. – Brian Deschanel	added by Londoner0870 5 years ago
One was the' The Rye,' because we got to shoot that at Paramount Studios in LA which was the first time that we thought, ‘ wow this is almost like a real TV show ’, we had n’t felt like a real TV show, the early years of the TV show were not successful... We felt like we were a weird little orphan show. So that was a big deal for us. – Jerry Seinfeld	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It can no longer be dismissed as an orphan aircraft (as) we have heard from our competitors. It is there, it has customers and customers will draw customers. – Colin Bole	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The competition has been fierce but the fact is, CSeries is a reality, it can no longer be dismissed as an orphan aircraft (as) we have heard from our competitors. It is there, it has customers and customers will draw customers. – Colin Bole	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I grew up in the east side of Detroit in an area where there was very little, except for a lot of scarcity, poverty and hunger, but I never woke up saying, 'I'm an orphan again today, isn't this terrible? Poor me,' (...) there were a couple of very affluent neighborhoods nearby, but I never thought for one second that those people had more than I had. It just seemed that they got what they were entitled to, and if I really wanted those things, then I would have them, too. – Wayne Dyer	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We felt like orphans and then Johnny was an orphan from his city and his job. – Johnny Chaillot-Louganis	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I am going to be an elder orphan, too. – Joyce Varner	Found on CNN 8 years ago
When Liisa Bayko have large pharmaceutical companies that aren't already in the orphan sector paying large premiums, it enters into really risky territory, it's going to be problematic for companies and investors that don't understand all the processes of manufacturing, development and patient advocacy. – Steve Brozak	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We wanted to offer an alternative to killing orphan bear cubs that got attached to human civilization. – Ivan Crnkovic-Pavenka	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We believe the price reflects the significant clinical, economic and humanistic value of the product to patients and the healthcare system, for an ultra-orphan population with a dramatic impact on a serious illness. – Amgen Inc on Wednesday	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The best of the houses is the house where an orphan gets love and kindness. – Prophet Mohammed	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Victory has a thousand fathers; defeat is an orphan. – John F. Kennedy, "A Thousand Days," by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr [1965]., p289. Comment made by JFK in the aftermath of the fai	added by anonymous 13 years ago

He was raised as an orphan, so he had this dream to go back and help those kids who lost their parents in the civil war, he was an angel in our community. We nicknamed him ’ 911, ’ because whoever called him, he was ready to help.

– Enock Rushikana

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Victory has 100 fathers, defeat is an orphan!

– Unknown

added by balsamcalvin
2 years ago

(The graduates of orphan schools) volunteered to work in major worksites for socialist construction out of their will to glorify their youth in the struggle for the prosperity of the country, they finished their school courses under the warm care of the mother Party.

– Saturday KCNA

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Four orphans outside a church received a dime, a quarter coin, a half-dollar coin and a dollar coin. The oldest orphan gets the one dollar-coin while the youngest gets the dime. How do you measure the value of life?

– Clifford Villanueva Villalon

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Legal immigration is really the orphan child in all of this.

– David Bier

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think that we should start with where we see a real problem, and Ontario sees a real problem with the rare and orphan disease drugs, on the other issues, we don't see that there's a problem, with respect to Ontario.

– Christine Elliott

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Here's the bad news — I'm Kathie Lee Gifford, an orphan, and an empty-nester.

– Kathie Lee Gifford

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I moved here because I was dying of loneliness, here's the bad news — I'm Kathie Lee Gifford, an orphan, and an empty-nester.

– Kathie Lee Gifford

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Theyre just kids. Theyre Australian children. Theyre orphan children. Theyre my children. Theyre not going to be a risk to anyone.

– Karen Nettleton

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I am an orphan now and I am so much in pain because I lost my brother who looked after me. He was more of a father to me, we will continue searching until we find him and bury him. We will not rest.

– Sarah Sithole

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We have accepted culturally that it's OK for a company to charge high prices for [ orphan ] drugs, the end result is that a lot of these orphan drugs are $ 10 billion drugs, even though they are for rare diseases.

– Avik Roy

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Despite the success of the Orphan Drug Act, 95 percent of rare diseases still have no treatment options, i hope that my colleagues will utilize this [ GAO ] report as they work to strengthen the accomplishments of the Orphan Drug Act and encourage developers to continue their investment in this patient population.

– Orrin Hatch

Found on CNN
5 years ago

A parentless child, is an orphan growing wildlife without nurture, guidance, and insecured like a rootless dying flower in vase.

– Brian Deschanel

added by Londoner0870
5 years ago

One was the' The Rye,' because we got to shoot that at Paramount Studios in LA which was the first time that we thought, ‘ wow this is almost like a real TV show ’, we had n’t felt like a real TV show, the early years of the TV show were not successful... We felt like we were a weird little orphan show. So that was a big deal for us.

– Jerry Seinfeld

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It can no longer be dismissed as an orphan aircraft (as) we have heard from our competitors. It is there, it has customers and customers will draw customers.

– Colin Bole

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The competition has been fierce but the fact is, CSeries is a reality, it can no longer be dismissed as an orphan aircraft (as) we have heard from our competitors. It is there, it has customers and customers will draw customers.

– Colin Bole

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I grew up in the east side of Detroit in an area where there was very little, except for a lot of scarcity, poverty and hunger, but I never woke up saying, 'I'm an orphan again today, isn't this terrible? Poor me,' (...) there were a couple of very affluent neighborhoods nearby, but I never thought for one second that those people had more than I had. It just seemed that they got what they were entitled to, and if I really wanted those things, then I would have them, too.

– Wayne Dyer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We felt like orphans and then Johnny was an orphan from his city and his job.

– Johnny Chaillot-Louganis

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I am going to be an elder orphan, too.

– Joyce Varner

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When Liisa Bayko have large pharmaceutical companies that aren't already in the orphan sector paying large premiums, it enters into really risky territory, it's going to be problematic for companies and investors that don't understand all the processes of manufacturing, development and patient advocacy.

– Steve Brozak

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We wanted to offer an alternative to killing orphan bear cubs that got attached to human civilization.

– Ivan Crnkovic-Pavenka

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We believe the price reflects the significant clinical, economic and humanistic value of the product to patients and the healthcare system, for an ultra-orphan population with a dramatic impact on a serious illness.

– Amgen Inc on Wednesday

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The best of the houses is the house where an orphan gets love and kindness.

– Prophet Mohammed

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Victory has a thousand fathers; defeat is an orphan.

– John F. Kennedy, "A Thousand Days," by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr [1965]., p289. Comment made by JFK in the aftermath of the fai

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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