Ken Jennings Quotes
For me, it started as a child with one of those little wooden jigsaw maps of the U.S., where's there's crocodiles on Florida and apples on Washington state. That was my very first map.
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I think that I am seeing the Internet and seeing technology take and seeing how the work I do through music directly affects people's lives better than any politician I've ever met.
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May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
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No civilisation can claim to have a monopoly on universal values and no one can claim to be always faithful to his own values.
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Voting for a candidate for the DC circuit is very different from confirming someone to the US Supreme Court. I have been very clear that the Senate should not confirm any nominee in a lame duck session.
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Kids will ask us 'How do you become famous?' It's the wrong question. Focus on the craft, not on the fame.
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To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
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The sciences have ever been the surest guides to virtue.
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The native Jewish families in Jerusalem, as well as those in other parts of Palestine, present a marked difference to the Jews of Europe and America. They possess the same physical characteristics - the dark, oblong eye, the prominent nose, the strongly-marked cheek and jaw - but in the latter, these traits have become harsh and coarse.
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Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.
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I wanted to deliver babies and become a midwife. I think childbirth is one of the most amazing things you could ever experience, and I loved working with people and seeing the joys in family when they welcome a new member to it. It really brought me joy to be around that.
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In the end, I was doing night shoots on 'Gilmore Girls' and then wrapping and going straight from 'Gilmore Girls' to 'Roadies.'
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The Devil is a woman.
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I don't know how long I would've stayed, to be honest.
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I'd shoot for the moon, but I'm too busy gazing at stars.
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In sober state,Through the sequestered vale of rural life,The venerable patriarch guileless heldThe tenor of his way.
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There's no system foolproof enough to defeat a sufficiently great fool.
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I go on Wikipedia and alter pages of animals with fake facts that I've made up about those animals.
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I'm the type of guy that likes to lead by example.
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I was gonna write songs, I was gonna be a star and a singer and I never thought of doing anything else.
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With my father, there was one baseball game, one football game, one fishing trip. You got one of everything. And that was all you got. It was enough, though, and I adored him. He was a god to me.
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When a man says he likes a woman in a skirt, I tell him to try one.
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One of the nice things about the Senior Tour is that we can take a cart and cooler. If your game is not going well, you can always have a picnic.
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Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.
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For me, it started as a child with one of those little wooden jigsaw maps of the U.S., where's there's crocodiles on Florida and apples on Washington state. That was my very first map.
