Sandra Day O'Connor Quotes
My concern was whether I could do the job of a justice well enough to convince the nation that my appointment was the right move.
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Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.
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Just as water is a key ingredient to growth on the farm, capital is required for businesses to thrive.
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I always tell people I want to see the world through His eyes, and I want people to see Him in me.
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Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.
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I want to be remembered as a great athlete. As a boxing champion.
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New York has an amazing history of farming and fishing that goes right back to the Pilgrim Fathers. At its core are the four seasons, which are distinct, well-established and similar to those in Lyon, where my family lives: when it's snowing in New York, a week later it will be snowing there.
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Kids have a weird honesty, especially in their reaction to things where a lot of older people who have matured have lost that.
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To go back, the mistake that Universal Studios made with 'Dawn of the Dead' was that they didn't have enough money or cared enough to make a soundtrack.
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People appreciate and follow the person who can persuade them properly. Make that person you.
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To open yourself up and open your heart, it's a scary thing in life, let alone a movie.
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Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience.
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It's a question of whether we're going to go forward into the future, or past to the back.
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I felt totally released from the need to make it as an actress. I had experienced complete fulfillment in something that had nothing to do with me being in the spotlight.
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Whenever I release a record, it's my record. It's not a selfish thought. I may work all year 'round for other people. So, finally, when I come out with my own album, it should be me with the creative help of other musicians.
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'Love Story' is actually about a guy that I almost dated. But when I introduced him to my family and my friends, they all said they didn't like him. All of them!
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As an Indian, I would like to back my government.
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It is precisely in knowing its limits that philosophy consists.
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It turns out, by the way, that oil rigs today generally don't cause spills. They are technologically very advanced.
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Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue, only a procedure.
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If America is a nation of laws as we proclaim, then our immigration laws are part of the package.
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I'm a capri pant girl.
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While I have often said that all men out to be free, yet I would allow those colored persons to be slaves who want to be; and next to them those white persons who argue in favor of making other people slaves. I am in favor of giving an opportunity to such white men to try it on for themselves.
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I know a lot of law officers, and every single one of them faces a moment - usually after about three hours on the job - when they realise that there's no connection between law and justice.
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My concern was whether I could do the job of a justice well enough to convince the nation that my appointment was the right move.
