Sandra Day O'Connor Quotes
Each of us brings to our job, whatever it is, our lifetime of experience and our values.
Quotes to Explore
-
I love Darius Rucker. He's a true artist, a great songwriter who can play his instrument, sing and write about his life.
-
We have to be aware that fossil fuel energy sources have an expiry date. A timeframe of 30, 40 or 50 years can seem a long time to get rewards for economic policy, but it's only a short time for implementing a new energy policy.
-
Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.
-
Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.
-
The great thing about writing compared to life is getting to tie things up.
-
Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.
-
I guess I'm curious about how people process grief and how they process loss. And I'm also interested in the ways in which an event can have long-reaching consequences and a life over the course of years.
-
When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem is: When am I going to do what I want?
-
It is true that women in Paris never put on make-up. It shocked me when I first got there – then I realised how much I liked it.
-
Those of us lucky enough to fall in love with Asia know that it's an affair that's as long as it is resonant.
-
At the end of the day, I got to live my life for my family, for my children, and I'm going to do what's best for them.
-
I had the lunchbox that cleared the cafeteria. I was very unpopular in the early grades. Because I hung out with my grandfather, I started to bring my lunchbox with sardine sandwiches and calamari that I would eat off my fingers like rings. I was also always reeking of garlic.
-
Appointments to the higher judiciary must be through transparent processes, which ensure that persons of impeccable integrity and high competence are appointed to these positions.
-
I am an Apple guy. I got the iPhone 4 the day it came out. I have a MacBook.
-
I regret to say that we of the FBI are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce.
-
I read a great deal as a child. A lot of children go through a phase of reading in a literally voracious way. It is their primary imaginative activity. Maybe that's an experience which is not so common any more with the presence of television in every home.
-
Voters have demonstrated time and again that candidates who buck the teachers' union are rewarded.
-
Every day I'd say I look different. Sometimes I look really formal, sometimes I love the classic Stella McCartney, Chloe Sevigny and Gwyneth Paltrow thing. Other days I like being rock star and wearing leather jackets and studs. I love wearing Burberry - it's the perfect combination of formal and punky.
-
Intention is the measure for rendering actions true, so that, where intention is sound, action is sound, and where it is corrupt, then action is corrupt.
-
I'm a terrific Mexican cook, and I just love Mexican food. And I love cooking Mexican food.
-
I have spent a lifetime watching kids make mistakes because they were not trained or well led or properly motivated to do well. I never faulted the kids; rather, I saw opportunity to train, to motivate, to improve leadership - not to punish the individual.
-
Each of us brings to our job, whatever it is, our lifetime of experience and our values.
