Janet Reno Quotes
It helps to know how to lose. You know it is not the end of the world, and you pick yourself up and move ahead.
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I know there are a lot of people out there who have the best intentions but not the voice, so it's about people like me to give them a voice and hear their ideas.
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I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.
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There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary's eyes, and Mary was blind.
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Our number one priority is to spend every peso possible to include those who are currently excluded.
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I just can't get used to the idea of being somebody unreal in people's minds. I can't live my life like that. And it's just anathema to being a writer. It's not healthy.
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If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
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With a warm drink, in a rocking chair and family and friends around, I am working on finding peace and joy in the moments we have been given. It doesn't have to all make sense. I don't have all the answers.
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Plus, I am paranoid by nature. I need to be in control.
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It will be disastrous when a leader or manager shows up with one attitude one day and treats people with a different attitude the next day.
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Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.
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When I had my television show, 'Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters,' it was my high hope to convert people to country music. It is wonderful and contagious!
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I just have to concentrate on doing what I do.
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A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
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If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
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First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
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I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?
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Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
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When I was a child, I loved 'The Marble Faun' by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The reason I liked it was because it had a beautiful binding. When you're a kid, you like books because they're pretty to look at, and this one had a white calfskin cover and gold edges. That was enough to make me love it.
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As many of the riders before me had been held up and robbed of their packages, mail and money that they carried, for that was the only means of getting mail and money between these points.
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The poet who writes 'free' verse is like Robinson Crusoe on his desert island: he must do all his cooking, laundry and darning for himself. In a few exceptional cases, this manly independence produces something original and impressive, but more often the result is squalor - dirty sheets on the unmade bed and empty bottles on the unswept floor.
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I want to cause a change with my life, make the world a little better.
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I want to tell my jokes. I want to have time with my children. I want to entertain people. And at one point, I'll walk away from show business. But I don't want to walk away empty-handed.
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It helps to know how to lose. You know it is not the end of the world, and you pick yourself up and move ahead.
