Mark Sanford Quotes
Too many people in government seem to think they are above regular folks, and I said I would expect humility in the way each member of my team served- that they would recognize that the taxpayer is boss.
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I think it's flattering when people say I'm a role model, but I don't think I am. It depends on your outlook on the word 'role model.' I'm not perfect or anything. I just consider it a great compliment.
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My son's a West Point cadet.
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The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.
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A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
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I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.'
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I always think it's because of you know hard work, hard training. And if Susie's training hard, you know, why can't I train hard to get a world record. I'm doing the same thing.
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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Sufis teach that we first must battle and destroy the evil within ourselves by shining upon it the good within, and then we learn to battle the evil in others by helping their higher selves gain control of their lower selves.
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I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.
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To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.
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I was very skinny, braces; so I never thought I would be a model.
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The Navy runs their process. The House of Representatives doesn't do anything about their process. We do not select. Navy officers select.
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What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
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You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
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I know the pressures of being the daughter of a great actress. But it's inspiring. You learn so much that other people don't get to learn until later on. My father being a director, I learnt a real work ethic.
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Did I shop Kmart for clothing? No, I didn't. But I loved that I could be totally involved in the hangtags, the buttons, the commercials and with the designers. Something in my head said 'Yes.' I was adventurous.
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Nobody has ever convinced me that ancient aliens have visited Earth. Not even close.
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What bothered me was playing one-dimensional parts in films which were really about, 'Boy Meets Girl,' 'Will Boy Get Girl?'
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While apartheid was in operation, the set-up was a gift for writers if you were looking for a big theme.
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Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.
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There is little correlation between the circumstances of people's lives and how happy they are.
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If an artist and a scientist have a common point, it is probably in the need for some kind of imaginative thinking to interpret the material they have.
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I think in order to move forward into the future, you need to know where you've been.
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Too many people in government seem to think they are above regular folks, and I said I would expect humility in the way each member of my team served- that they would recognize that the taxpayer is boss.
