Sandra Day O'Connor Quotes
I sort of thought the framers of the Constitution were talking about the rights of individuals, not corporate entities.
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I still study dance, and it's definitely something I want to incorporate in the future. It's always been my first love.
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A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth.
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Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
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You don't have to call it God or Jesus. That's religious humbug to a lot of people, but you've gotta believe that nature and spiritual things surround us. That is what put us here! I thank the universe for that every day of my life.
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Wealth brings great benefits to the world. Rich people are heros.
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And several galleries – two had asked me and I said no, because I didn't want to leave things on consignment.
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The violinist is that peculiarly human phenomenon distilled to a rare potency - half tiger, half poet.
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Artt Frank is my all-time favorite drummer. He always seems to know where I'm going.
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As a coach, you feel like you're letting everybody down.
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Humble yourself"--it is a humbling experience to knock at God's door--you have to knock with the crucified thief. "To him that knocketh, it shall be opened.
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Does Grandpa love to baby-sit his grandchildren? Are you kidding? By day he is too busy taking hormone shots at the doctor's or chip shots on the golf course. At night he and Grandma are too busy doing the cha-cha.
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Psychology cannot tell people how they ought to live their lives. It can however, provide them with the means for effecting personal and social change.
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Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
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Free and responsible development of the individual, so that he may place his powers freely and gladly in the service of all mankind. There is no room in this for the divinization of a nation, of a class, let alone of an individual. Are we not all children of one father, as it is said in religious language?
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With our goddess, the Pachamama, and it is not possible to continue having a monopoly of religious faith, only Catholic. We have therefore adopted the new constitution as a secular state where all religious beliefs will be respected.
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When we talk about economic growth, we're not talking about bringing a bunch of companies in that can make a bunch of bucks and hope they spend 'em in our city. We're talking about creating jobs, creating new companies and then we move from there to talk about cooperatives which can become some of those jobs, some of the solidarity economy where we can begin to band together people so they'll understand that a job is not a single individual affair but a collective affair.
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It's not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions.
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I sort of thought the framers of the Constitution were talking about the rights of individuals, not corporate entities.
