Sargent Shriver Quotes
As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it.
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And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow.
Barbara Castle
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The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.
Daniel D. Palmer
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I am inspired by life, past experiences, what's to come, women around me, art, colors, paintings, and emotions.
Rachel Roy
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I would definitely like to start a family because it's the most important thing in the world and what you should take care of, along with your friends and the people you love.
Irina Shayk
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I have gotten more flak for being a conservative Republican than I have for being trans.
Caitlyn Jenner
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I've always believed that a good twist is one that, when it is presented to the audience, half of them say, 'I saw that coming.' And half of them are completely and totally shocked. Because if you don't have the half that saw it coming, then it wasn't fair: You never gave the audience a chance to guess it.
Damon Lindelof
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
Walt Whitman
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I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.
Larry Niven
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My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
Harley Viera-Newton
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I find television, and particularly live television, very romantic: the idea that there is this small group of people, way up high, in a skyscraper in the middle of Manhattan, beaming this signal out into the night.
Aaron Sorkin
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Actually, when I was in elementary school, I saw a saxophone. A band came to my school, and I saw this guy get up and play this solo. And I said, 'Oh man, what is that! That must be fantastic!'
Ornette Coleman
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Embrace your weirdness!
Cara Delevingne
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You don't want to treat any one person as oracular.
Nate Silver
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My mother was in the kind of late-'60s, early-'70s origins of female emancipation. And she was very much like, 'You're not going to be defined by how you look. It's going to be about who you are and what you do.'
Felicity Jones
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I don't think that people in power can be convinced by words or articles. They will never give it up by choice.
Nawal El Saadawi
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At Cambridge, it was the weirdest culture. Everyone pretended they didn't do any work, yet it was so competitive.
Naomie Harris
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I have a little history. I met Stone Temple Pilots, and their guitar player was a huge Extreme fan. Somewhere down the road, Extreme made its statement.
Gary Cherone Van Halen
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All poems say the same thing, and each poem is unique. Each part reproduces the others, and each part is different.
Octavio Paz
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With love and patience, nothing is impossible.
Daisaku Ikeda
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For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life.
Jon Fishman
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My dad met my mom at Casper College in the orientation line. He studied business and eventually transferred to the University of Wyoming at Laramie.
Dana Perino
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We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.
Barack Obama
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Education is only the most fully conscious of the channels whereby each generation influences the next.
C. S. Lewis
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As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it.
Sargent Shriver