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On the pitch and for life generally, I keep my center by remembering that I am part of a team and if I don't do my part, I let down not just my team but everyone who follows it.

Yaya Toure

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Yaya Toure
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: May 13
Association Football Player
Athlete
Bouake
Gnégnéri Yaya Touré
Generally
Team
Everyone
Keep
Part
Remembering
Remember
Pitch
Life
Follows
Center

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The environment is everything that makes up our surroundings and affects our ability to live on the earth - the air we breathe, the water that covers most of the earth's surface, the plants and animals around us, the overall condition of our planet, and much more.
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Iniesta - he is the Zinedine Zidane of the team, because he can do whatever you want him to with the ball.
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Saving the world happens one person at a time. Be at the front of the queue. Each one of us has to work hard to achieve our collective dream for a healthier planet.
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Currently poaching threatens the very existence of the African Elephant, and my worry is that if we do not act NOW, we could be looking at a future in which this iconic species is wiped out.
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I have committed to contribute in raising general public awareness, as well as inspiring broad, positive, committed action against illegal trade. It is an on-going and tough fight, but I believe that if we all join our hands, we can conquer!
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People need to make a stand and be clear that trading in ivory is immoral and unacceptable.
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Saving the world happens one person at a time. Be at the front of the queue.
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Sometimes people fail to see that individual decisions have universal consequences.
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Cristiano Ronaldo has done massive things in both the Premier League and in the Champions League, but Messi is the best though and I am convinced that next year he will win the Ballon d'Or.
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Protecting the environment is really important to everyone's welfare - that of our children, as well as that of the future generations.
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Each one of us has to work hard to achieve our collective dream for a healthier planet.
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My biggest concern and main engagement with UNEP is focused on endangered species and illegal wildlife trade - mostly elephants, rhinos, etc.
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We can all be weak, but we all have to make a conscious decision to be strong.
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The illegal wildlife trade threatens not only the survival of entire species, such as elephants and rhinos, but also the livelihoods and, often, the very lives of millions of people across Africa who depend on tourism for a living.
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