Doris Kearns Goodwin Quotes
He (William Howard Taft) had little patience with the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth and financial success.
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I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much.
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No, I'm not a horse better. Every once in a while somebody will give me a sure thing and of course it's not.
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The difference between Amazon and us is Amazon is more like an empire - everything they control themselves, buy and sell.
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I've no regrets at all, but I still think at times that I would have loved to play in England. You live football over there; it's a great culture. People respect you more; it's more difficult to find respect in Spain. There is more criticism here.
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I think women are really good at making friends and not good at networking. Men are good at networking and not necessarily making friends. That's a gross generalization, but I think it holds in many ways.
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I believe in the spirit of equality and the spirit of this country as one of love and compassion and kindness.
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Whenever I come across an Arabic word mired in English text, I am momentarily shocked out of the narrative.
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From that time on, I always had the studios on my neck.
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The whole idea is whatever you do, have fun with it; try to make sure that it's quality and something you don't mind putting your name on.
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Yoga carves you into a different person - and that is satisfying physically.
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Trust your gut. You know yourself, so don't let somebody else tell you who you are.
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I broke things to get attention.
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I'm sponsored by Audi, so I have this rather lovely rather arrangement where they just insist that I'm always in the latest model.
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I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.
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I baked bread, hand-ground peanuts into butter, grew and froze vegetables, and, every morning, packed lunches so healthful that they had no takers in the grand swap-fest of the lunchroom.
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I was always into fashion because my mom has always been interested in fashion. She majored in fashion merchandising in college, and it's always been something we have in common.
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I always felt more emotionally attached to Cambodia than I did to Vietnam.
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The thought of somebody pulling and cutting around my face gives me stomach ache. Plastic surgery would be so painful. What if it doesn't look good? What if they made a mistake? I couldn't do it.
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Yes, you need substance in politics - but I think your style also says something about how you arrive at some of your conclusions.
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The Democrats complain; I choose to compete.
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School is at once a place of hope, but it's also a laboratory that exposes our differences.
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There is, of course, no complete solution. But we can do something. The chief means open to us is education There is no excuse for letting another generation be as vastly ignorant, or as devoid of understanding and sympathy, as we are ourselves.
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He (William Howard Taft) had little patience with the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth and financial success.
