David Oliver Relin Quotes
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Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.
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As technology changes the way we communicate, connect, create, consume and innovate, it is democratizing access to opportunity. Education is no exception.
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I always love to push myself, because I am not so self-confident.
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I was lucky to have my allergist who diagnosed me with CIU.
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My mom told me if I ever got a tattoo, she was going to take it off with a potato peeler.
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It's every boy's dream to play a superhero.
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I want money; I just don't want that money lying around.
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I wish all high schools could offer students the outside activities that were available at the old Harrison High on Chicago's West Side in the late '20s. They enabled me to become part of a school newspaper, drama group, football team and student government.
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Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
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I remember trying to be funny, and both of my parents were terribly funny. My father was also very dignified, but my mother was an absolute ding-a-ling, a ripper.
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Common sense to one person might be something different to another.
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Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.
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Despotism is the only form of government which may with safety to itself, neglect the education of its infant poor.
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Nothing wrong with making money.
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I'm not the most charismatic, maybe emotional, fun-packed individual on the golf course; I get that.
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I'm an emotional person. I may not seem that way, but I'm an emotional person.
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When debts are not paid because they cannot be paid, the best thing to do is not talk about them, and shuffle the cards again.
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Children believe that if they just want something badly enough, it will happen.
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If they are just, they are better than clever.
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I loved teaching social studies. And I loved starting each year by teaching about John Locke and the social contract. That lesson helped me teach not just about our rules for the classroom, but how, in our democracy, we give up some individual rights to ensure we collectively have the right to live and prosper in a society.
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Most poor families are living completely unassisted in a private rental market, devoting most of their income to housing. When you meet people who are spending 70, 80 percent of their income on rent, eviction becomes much more of an inevitability than the result of personal irresponsibility.
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'Doctor Who' is where my love of science fiction and fantasy started. I was introduced to it when I was 8, and I'm still an avid viewer.
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Whether it's music, loss of something, loneliness or friendship - if that emotion is heightened in some way and painted to fit in between the covers of 32 pages, that can become a picture book.
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Folks in their 60s and 80s are reinventing how older people live.
