Barbara Jordan Quotes
A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
Barbara Jordan
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I owe the public a good performance, the best I can give. We really bust our chops on 'CHiPs' but when I go home and get a weekend off, I want to spend it quietly, with my lady.
Larry Wilcox
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My coach is pushing me harder than ever to make sure I stay at a good level.
Usain Bolt
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If I can't drive my old pickup to wherever I'm going, well, chances are good that I just won't go.
Ward Churchill
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Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.
W. Somerset Maugham
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When you put the pressure on yourself, it's not good. If you fight afraid to lose, you wind up not fighting that good.
Rafael dos Anjos
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No one who is in this world will deny that evils exist. What, then, do we say? That evil is not a living and animated substance, but a condition of the soul which is opposed to virtue and which springs up In the slothful because of their falling away from good.
Saint Basil
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All the things that most kids hated, I loved. I loved that things were asked of me and that, much to my surprise, I was able to do them. I loved the 10 o'clock bedtime. I loved the responsibility.
Laura Linney
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We Germans should know that we're good at constructing cars, and we have a lot of good qualities. But we're not the funniest.
Daniel Bruhl
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'The Ecologist' has lost money from the day it was launched in 1970, and will continue until the last edition is printed. It was never set up as a business venture. It was set up as a campaign, and like all good campaigns, it costs. Its various backers have, over the years, been happy to pay that cost.
Zac Goldsmith
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People ask me, 'Is 3D a good medium for horror movies?' I think it's the perfect thing for horror movies because it really puts you into it.
Tania Raymonde
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Anything with a good story and characters I think would be great.
Kara Hayward
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It was in the Seventies but I still recall what was a good night for my club. Of course, the stadium has changed now but I have heard that the atmosphere is still the same.
Carl Zeiss
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Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.
Jackie Chan
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In order to be a good actor, I'm a firm believer that you need to bring something to the table.
R. Lee Ermey
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My first seven novels were contemporary spiritual novels, my next nine had strong elements of fantasy, and now I'm writing thrillers, more as a choice to spread my wings than anything. Writers, like good wine, should mature with age.
Ted Dekker
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
Abraham Lincoln
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Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.
Lana Del Rey
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My biggest point to everybody is you have a responsibility to build your own network.
Dana Perino
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The notion that the Constitution of the United States, designed, among other things, 'to establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, . . . and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity,' prohibits the States from simply banning this visibly brutal means of eliminating our half-born posterity is quite simply absurd.
Antonin Scalia
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I make no doubt... that these rules are simple, artless, and natural.
Blaise Pascal
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I'm trying to be a Leafs fan, but... Hopefully, in a couple of years, they might be good.
Denis Shapovalov
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I certainly never wanted to be a photographer to bore myself. It's no fun - life is too short.
Garry Winogrand
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I'm more in that Rafa Nadal high-energy high-octane mold out there. I wear that emotion on the court. That's how I play my best tennis. People either like that or not. And I can't change that: that's who I am on a tennis court.
Lleyton Hewitt
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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
Barbara Jordan
