Karen Finney Quotes

We think what Americans at the end of the day want to know is, if this person [a candidate] going to go out and be a fighter for me? Does this person understand my concerns, my issues, and will this person fight for me?

Karen Finney

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• My advice is not always so logical and consistent. But then, love is not logical and consistent. So why should my advice be? If you want that kind of thinking, go to a computer. Computers are always logical and consistent, and you see how often they get proposed to.

  

  Zsa Zsa Gabor
  • Thinking
  • Advice
  • Consistent

• As soon as you've written it, you're thinking about how it can move into different mediums.

  

  Irvine Welsh
  • Different
  • Thinking
  • You

• If you want to decide the question of migration without asking your citizens against the will of the people, you are fighting a losing battle.

  

  Viktor Orban
  • People
  • Question
  • Fighting

• Why is Assad more responsible for all the deaths in Syria than those fighting to overthrow and kill him?

  

  Pat Buchanan
  • Why
  • Fighting
  • Him

• Every thinking person fears nuclear war and every technological nation plans for it. Everyone knows it's madness, and every country has an excuse.

  

  Carl Sagan
  • Thinking
  • Country
  • War

• Can you look at a flower without thinking?

  

  Jiddu Krishnamurti
  • Thinking
  • Flower

• I can't be impatient. It would show on the floor, and I won't compete if I'm thinking about getting the ball.

  

  Kawhi Leonard
  • Thinking

• You can take it for granted that I am not going to waste any time thinking about giving up how happy I am at Borussia, in the city of Dortmund, and with this team.

  

  Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
  • Up
  • Time
  • Thinking

• I want to move people to think and ponder the question of their own healthcare. And it doesn't need to be political thinking.

  

  Matthew Heineman
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Political

• I've got a friendly smile, a greeting smile, and a you-know-exactly-what-I'm-thinking smile.

  

  Jason Mitchell
  • Thinking
  • Smile

• I will continue to keep fighting sucking the marrow out of life as life sucks the marrow out of me.

  

  Craig Sager
  • Life
  • Fighting

• I remember, even in college, reading Cliffs Notes about a book and thinking to myself, 'Geez, that sounds like a good book. I should probably read it.'

  

  Charles Bock
  • Good
  • Thinking
  • Book

• Without even thinking about it, my son uses technology in almost everything he does, large and small.

  

  Christina Baker Kline
  • Thinking
  • Small
  • Technology

• When Kenny first came to me, I think he was thinking of making a nice little folk record, but in my opinion, folk music had come to an end and I felt he needed to go to the next step, the next generation.

  

  Jim Messina Buffalo Springfield
  • Music
  • Thinking
  • Nice

• If I'm writing strictly for others, how does that show what I'm experiencing or thinking? I just got to a point where I realized I could be as personal as I wanted to be and people could relate to those situations if they so choose.

  

  Chantal Kreviazuk
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Writing

• I'm always thinking, 'What next,' even while working on one play or shooting for a film.

  

  Lillete Dubey
  • Thinking

• I grew up thinking you're either a winner in the world, or you're not. I presumed I was not. I had no reason to think I would be, and my inclination is towards self-deprecation. I wish I'd known no one was judging my every move, but I'm still like this!

  

  Jennifer Egan
  • Up
  • World
  • Thinking

• Bull riding is fun, but fighting is it.

  

  Donald Cerrone
  • Fun
  • Fighting

• I think doing anything having to do with war, you walk away so very grateful for everything you have and the safety that you have.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Thinking
  • War
  • Safety

• When we don't get that escape from our work selves, I think we feel its absence on a deep, almost primal level. Leisure is uncommodified, unoccupied time where we get to be truly free, so feeling bad about missing the weekend isn't just, "Damn, I didn't make it to the mall!" It's a profound loss.

  

  Katrina Onstad
  • Thinking
  • Missing
  • Profound

• I feel very strongly that the Democratic Party has, in the past, been the party of the future. I think when you look at Social Security and Medicare, when you look at the civil rights movement, the women's movement, I think the Democratic Party has always been in the forefront of change.

  

  Richard Lamm
  • Thinking
  • Movement
  • Democratic

• Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.

  

  Dwight L. Moody
  • Life
  • Age
  • Purpose

• I don't mind their having a lot of money, and I don't care how they employ it, but I do think that they damn well ought to admit they enjoy it.

  

  Ogden Nash
  • Thinking
  • Mind
  • Money

• We think what Americans at the end of the day want to know is, if this person [a candidate] going to go out and be a fighter for me? Does this person understand my concerns, my issues, and will this person fight for me?

  

  Karen Finney
  • Thinking
  • Fighting
  • Issues