Darryl Glenn Quotes
I have a track record of going out and talking to my constituents and then standing up and representing them. That's what people want.
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
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My writing is a very authentic journey of discovery. I'm going out there to learn who I am. My readers, consequently, take the same journey as my protagonist.
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A teacher should have a creative mind.
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I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting.
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Over the years, God and St. Therese have kept me going no matter how bad things were.
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War triggers unforeseeable military dynamics and sets off massive political shocks, creating new problems as well as new opportunities.
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Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impressed by how the patterns economize the fabric.
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We must have the time to create strict rules so that property is not sold by Communist managers for a low price. They often get payments under the table to sell to the first bidder. This does not build public support for a market economy.
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Meditation is difficult for many people because their thoughts are always on some distant object or place. One form of meditation is to label the thought as it appears and then choose to let it go.
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To me, success is choice and opportunity.
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I'm hopeful that Israelis can go to Ramallah whenever they want and see how the people are living.
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I use to live on this street when I was a kid where there was an old person retirement home, and all of the old people would listen to that band Herman's Hermits, and they would wear white nursing shoes. And they would throw away stacks of VHS tapes, and I would go through the trash and take them.
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The ability to cultivate friends is a powerful aid to success. It is capital which will stand by one when panics come, when banks fail, when business concerns go to the wall.
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My own philanthropic efforts have always included an educational element, whether it's expanding opportunities to educate a promising mind or extending the brain's ability to learn.
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A school morning is usually a pretty hectic time in any household.
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Where you don't have people who have strong intellectual capacity, you get demagoguery.
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I doubt that most people with short-term thinking love the natural world enough to save it.
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There's always reasons to make mistakes. Because then you do new mistakes next time. So they're beautiful mistakes.
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In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934.
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Helping others isn't a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is.
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The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
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Even the most radical Islamic terrorist would not want to see the revered holy city of Medina go up. It would be like losing the Vatican in Rome.
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Seventeen, eh!" said Hagrid as he accepted a bucket-sized glass of wine from Fred. "Six years to the day we met, Harry, d’yeh remember it?" "Vaguely," said Harry, grinning up at him. "Didn’t you smash down the front door, give Dudley a pig’s tail, and tell me I was a wizard?" "I forge’ the details," Hagrid chortled.
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I have a track record of going out and talking to my constituents and then standing up and representing them. That's what people want.
