Elizabeth Esty Quotes
We should not be waiting until trains derail, bridges collapse and people die to adequately fund our transportation infrastructure.
Quotes to Explore
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When you mess up publicly, it can be difficult to get vulnerable again or to put yourself out there.
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No religion makes more use of color than Hinduism, with its blue-skinned gods and peony-lipped goddesses, and even the spring festival of Holi is focused on color: Boys squirt arcs of dyed water on passersby or dump powder, all violently hued, on their marks.
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We have to stop rewarding bad behavior.
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.
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We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or three cruisers and probably eight or 10 destroyers.
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I like my house to be unique to me. Sure, I've bought plenty of things out of a catalog, but the way I put them together in my home is special. You might have bought your sofa at a major home decorating store, but the rug you found at the flea market is so unique, it takes your room from 'carbon copy' to 'simply yours' in no time.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.
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As Senator, I will always put the health and safety of New Hampshire's families first.
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In the 5 years, well over 60,000 American families have been broken apart by the absence of insurance because the only way for parents to get treatment for their children is to turn the custody of those children over to the State.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
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I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
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My father was out of my life when I was pretty young - when I was 7 years old, he was gone. I didn't see him for the rest of my childhood.
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When you forgive somebody, it doesn't necessarily mean you want to invite them to your table.
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Don't try to dress like me or wear your hair like mine. Find your own style.
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The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.
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I feel bad that I'm the one always blamed for the failure of the space business - even though there are problems with government policy toward the space business.
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I elevated passions into duties. (p.s. That's not enough…)
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For me, the dumbest rule is that you can't chew gum in school.
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You hear all these people saying, 'Oh, Pep, what a good manager he is.' Forget about it. Cruyff was the best, by far.
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My father became the Mayor of Indian Wells, California, a tony desert enclave of rich, conservative Republicans.
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We should not be waiting until trains derail, bridges collapse and people die to adequately fund our transportation infrastructure.
