Sargent Shriver Quotes
The Peace Corps represents some, if not all, of the best virtues in this society. It stands for everything that America has ever stood for. It stands for everything we believe in and hope to achieve in the world.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm a pretty girl who's a model who doesn't suck as an actress.
-
I don't think I have a signature.
-
I have an inner satisfaction of having done what I thought was right at the time which I thought was propitious.
-
I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
-
I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.
-
I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
-
I think in the lifetime of a tennis player there are many times where you feel that tremendous confidence.
-
I've always been interested in strange foods, coming from all different places.
-
I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.
-
Anti-Semitism is extremely common.
-
It is always good to explore the stuff you don't agree with, to try and understand a different lifestyle or foreign worldview. I like to be challenged in that way, and always end up learning something I didn't know.
-
I focus on supporting high quality early childhood health care and education. By betting my resources on very young children, I know I'm making an investment that pays guaranteed dividends with a high rate of return.
-
'Rent,' for me, was a significant time in my life because it was my first break. It was my first professional job. I also met my husband in that cast, Taye Diggs.
-
I want to continue to remain present and grateful each day that I get to be doing what I love. Making and performing music I believe in.
-
You need a great idea, but then you've got to carry it through. If you get it right, you're going to be a critical success. But not everyone who works hard gets it right, or has the success they deserve: there's an element of luck.
-
I was raised a Christian. I'd like to think I have Christian values. I don't attend church.
-
People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try.
-
Living in New York for 10 months was incredible; it was everything I thought it was going to be and more.
-
I'd like to scale back the television. I'm constantly told that I'm over-exposed, and I don't want to end up like Carol Vorderman.
-
I therefore believe that our system does not have a word for failed trial, and that is where the American public does not realize that our criminal justice system sometimes makes mistakes.
-
I am early in my story, but I believe I will stretch out into eternity, and in heaven I will reflect upon these early days, these days when it seemed God was down a dirt road, walking toward me. Years ago He was a swinging speck in the distance; now He is close enough I can hear His singing. Soon I will see the lines on His face.
-
The Peace Corps represents some, if not all, of the best virtues in this society. It stands for everything that America has ever stood for. It stands for everything we believe in and hope to achieve in the world.
