Mitch Daniels Quotes

Our morbidly obese federal government needs not just behavior modification but bariatric surgery.

Mitch Daniels

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• Modification

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• I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.

  

  Ice T
  • Movie
  • Always
  • Never

• I just look at all the fruit and all the people's lives that are being changed and are being touched. And that's what we really focus on because we hear - every day we get mail, we visit with people, and their lives are being changed.

  

  Victoria Osteen
  • People
  • Day
  • Focus

• The funniest people I know were, not necessarily troubled, but had a harder time in school or were shy or picked on or something like that. I think that you rely on it. 'Well, I don't think I'm cute and no one wants to hang out with me - I'd better start trying to make people laugh.' I think there's an element of that in there.

  

  Kaitlin Olson
  • People
  • Time
  • Trying

• When a lion doesn't get its prey, it remains hungry. When the prey saves himself, he has not won, but has saved his life.

  

  Uday Kotak
  • Life
  • Hungry
  • Lion

• To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.

  

  Edgar Allan Poe
  • Great
  • Man
  • Greatness

• For me, I worked so hard to get to where I am and I don't ever want to lose sight of being grounded.

  

  Taylour Paige
  • Want
  • Hard
  • Worked

• Women receive easily the most difficult assignments.

  

  Tarja Halonen
  • Women

• In times of biggest change, if you can keep your head and be the smartest, you may get a jump over everybody else. It's a challenge, but it's an opportunity, too.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • May
  • Opportunity
  • Challenge

• We live in an age of apologies. Apologies, fake or true, are expected from the descendants of empire builders, slave owners and persecutors of heretics, and from men who -in our eyes- just got it all wrong. So, with the age of 85 coming up shortly, I want to make an apology. It appears I must apologize for being male, white, and European.

  

  Alec Guinness
  • Up
  • Men
  • Live

• Change leads to disappointment if it is not sustained. Transformation is sustained change, and it is achieved through practice.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Practice
  • Transformation
  • Disappointment

• I left the theater; I literally left to begin a new life.

  

  Elia Kazan
  • Life
  • Theatre
  • Literally

• Do you not know how bashful friendship is? Friends - comrades - do not look at each other. Friendship would be ashamed.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Friends
  • Looks
  • Friendship

• There are certain things for which civilization has no answer. But if you choose to meddle thus, then you must be prepared to facethe consequences, whatever they are.

  

  Jimmy Sangster
  • Certain
  • Answers
  • Civilization

• I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Safety
  • Crisis
  • Unnerves

• I always felt that the most common thread in my life from when I was young until now has been a highly observant, very analytical mind.

  

  Carrie Brownstein
  • Mind
  • Common
  • Thread

• I didn't want to accept that people would forget me, that the government wouldn't do anything to negotiate our freedom. After a year, I came to understand that not only had one year passed, many more would come.

  

  Ingrid Betancourt
  • People
  • Freedom
  • Government

• I don't run a woman government. I run a government of people.

  

  Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
  • People
  • Running
  • Government

• What crimes, for which we condemn the Government as satanic, have not we been guilty of towards our own untouchable brethren?

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Government
  • Guilty
  • Crimes

• Our morbidly obese federal government needs not just behavior modification but bariatric surgery.

  

  Mitch Daniels
  • Government
  • Behavior
  • Modification