Barbara Bush Quotes
The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
Quotes to Explore
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Working with special needs children is hard.
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I've had quite a life, when you stop and think about it.
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It seems to me that 'women's writing' by nature would not seek equivalence in the male world. It would be a writing that sought to express a distinction, not deny it.
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I've spoken with friends who are rabbis and priests and we've agreed that most people have an emotional attachment to their faith, a desire to fulfill their spiritual longings, but they are not experts in understanding the history of their religion.
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Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
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The craft Emmys are kind of the kids' table at Thanksgiving. You're not really invited to the big dance. It's still really, really exciting, and the statue still counts.
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Human nature is above all things lazy.
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Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
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It's good to have to put yourself in someone else's skin. It's all-consuming.
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Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace agreements that include women are more successful. Parliaments with more women take up a wider range of issues - including health, education, anti-discrimination, and child support.
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Yet my humble capacity has not preserved me from calumnies.
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If Obama fails to win reelection, let the blame be first laid at the door of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who at a pivotal point threw gasoline on the flames by comparing angry American citizens to Nazis.
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Both my parents are creative. My dad did act when he was younger, but they're both very creative.
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Writers are so important.
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The original and brilliant idea of an MBA was the opportunity for students to study the theory and application of business and management principles.
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The highest revelation is that God is in every man.
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I'm not an actor who appears on the stage and gives people advice on how to live or what to do and entertains them. It is not my specialty.
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Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
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I love seafood. I'm not a vegetarian but I'm probably a pescetarian.
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I could be, you know, the person that shows little kids that giving up isn't something that you should do.
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The Second Amendment is an integral part of the Bill of Rights.
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For someone whose goal in life was to stay unemployed, I can't imagine what I thought was going to happen. I was so terrified of everything, I just thought I'd curl up in the gutter and die, and by a complete mistake, my life turned out to be absolutely wonderful.
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At the beginning of my career, my desire to understand was associated with a profound desire to act, with the wish to influence opinion and policy; but, over the years, this motivation has come to be of secondary importance, far behind my desire to understand.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
