Sandra Day O'Connor Quotes
I like to think that the court will continue to be held in high regard by the public. I think it should be.
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I do freestyle jumping. Been doing since I was eight years old and can't quit. I'm addicted. I've broken many bones, but I ride with confidence. It's my thing - there's no high on earth like it. It's my hobby and I really enjoy it.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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Europe and Africa share proximity and history, ideas and ideals, trade and technology. You are tied together by the ebb and flow of people. Migration presents policy challenges - but also represents an opportunity to enhance human development, promote decent work, and strengthen collaboration.
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I'm quite intuitive about what I pick. Often it's to do with what I've just done and how I'm feeling.
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I've actually had a copilot come out of the cockpit on a trip from L.A. to New York and ask me about Charles Manson.
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I'm not terribly confrontational, but I've gotten better at holding my ground.
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Heaven help the American-born boy with a talent for ballet.
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My hair is such a statement that it's like a neon sign asking for trouble.
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I have mended fences with both my sisters. But do I have their families on my side? Not easily. My one sister, Florence, has two lawyers in the family and two doctors. Of course, I couldn't win that battle.
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Always remember, Peggy, it's matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.
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Men exist for the sake of one another. Teach them then or bear with them. (Long translation)
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Your problem is your role models were models.
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Observation over many years has taught us that the chief losses to investors come from the purchase of low-quality securities at times of favorable business conditions.
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In the U.S., these sights are no longer a surprise to me. I see army generals, captains of industry, and politicians of all colours and creeds on American television.
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It never got ugly, although it got a bit strange at times.
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People call me an instinctive actor. I used to consider that an insult early on, only because I had never studied. Now... I love it.
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Climate change - we can debate that until the cows come home, for lack of a better way of stating that. The bottom line is, I do not believe that man is contributing to that factor.
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I hate personal competition, and so each time in my career I came in a field where it was highly competitive, I gave up.
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The worst of all conditions in which a belligerent can find himself is to be utterly defenseless.
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There's never a dearth of reasons to shoot at the President.
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Something is wrong here: sex has been with us since the human race began its existence, yet I would estimate that 90 percent of human beings still suffer enormous inhibitions in this area.
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I think people enjoy reading about money, but the people who are in charge of giving me guidance tell me not to talk about it in interviews. Why not? That's what everybody thinks about.
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I like to think that the court will continue to be held in high regard by the public. I think it should be.
