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I want to be a cheerleader for women who have never even considered running for office or being involved in a campaign, but who in the quietness of their hearts might think, ‘Why not me?’
The problem is, women have stopped setting the bar high.
There is not necessarily a good reason why a regulator should have to be involved in product design and marketing for rich and sophisticated investors. We recommend that such investors should be able to sign a piece of paper, which allows them to go ahead and buy unregulated products at their own risk.
The American economy has always been driven by the entrepreneurial nature of its citizens, and blocking access to affordable health care will only suffocate growth within the small business sector of our economy.
Peace without justice is tyranny.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.
You may keep your beauty and your health, unless you destroy them yourself, or discourage them to stay with you, by using them ill.
I pop gum. My parents get so annoyed with me. I know my dad wishes he never taught me how to do that.
I think we all have blocks between us and the best version of ourselves, whether it’s shyness, insecurity, anxiety, whether it’s a physical block, and the story of a person overcoming that block to their best self. It’s truly inspiring because I think all of us are engaged in that every day.
Beauty, to me is about being comfortable in your own skin.
We have to realize only in communication, in real knowledge, in real reaching out, can there be an understanding that there’s humanity everywhere, and that’s what I’m trying to do.
Just because everything is different doesn’t mean anything has changed.
I mean Buckingham Palace has never hired a professional public relations outfit let alone a Madison Avenue type and they would throw up their hands in horror at the very idea.
We would not be interested in human beings if we did not have the hope of someday meeting someone worse off than ourselves.
I think there’s a tremendous split between people who’ve been through a war and people who haven’t.
There is a fundamental shift that social media necessitates in business today – the need to transition from ‘Me First’ to ‘We First’ thinking.
All great peoples are conservative.
When the truth is that there would be no great Western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the Catholic faith.
Don’t let schooling interfere with your education.
The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.
I’ve always been a guy who’s pretty supportive, its just my nature, so I came in to the situation with the attitude that I wanted to support Johnny and make it work.
Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.
I often say the last role I played that really touched me and where I was able to access what I really am was Bonnie, which is kind of sad when you think how early in my career that was.
My mother always taught me, even my dad, just never let other people’s opinions of you shape your opinion of yourself. And I never have and I never will.
Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement… for transfiguration, not for the sake of play.
Bagel in the morning is the ultimate breakfast for me they’re just good.
How sick one gets of being ‘good,’ how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours embody selfishness.
Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science – in all of biology.
Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends.
A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
I’ve always wanted to be a mom.
If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.
My father, he was like the rock, the guy you went to with every problem.
The world’s battlefields have been in the heart chiefly more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history.
Friends are the best to turn to when you’re having a rough day.
I like to say magic is the world’s second oldest profession, a mystical and often awe-inspiring spectacle that, throughout the ages, has blended superstition, trickery and religion.
Remember even though the outside world might be raining, if you keep on smiling the sun will soon show its face and smile back at you.
I sort of feel that climate change will be solved by science. I just feel instinctively that we will find a way of saving ourselves. But I am less confident that we won’t destroy ourselves in other ways.
The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism.
You will die but the carbon will not its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life.
Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one’s better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act.
I think that obviously, there is a perverse attraction to a fundamentally changed world or the end of the world. There is a death wish, a perverse death wish. Not just for ourselves, not just for the movie ‘Death Wish,’ but for the end of all human life.
Gibson has been making the finest electric guitars the world has ever witnessed for over 70 years. They are as American as God, guns and rock and roll.
Information can bring you choices and choices bring power – educate yourself about your options and choices. Never remain in the dark of ignorance.
None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.
The Cuban people still live in constant fear of a brutal totalitarian regime that has demonstrated time and again its utter disregard for basic human dignity. The fight for a free Cuba has gone on for far too long.
I would expect illegal alien parents to take care of their children. If it means the kids go back home with them, that’s what happens. If it means there are legal relatives in the United States that can take care of them, that can happen to. But I believe it’s the parents responsibility to take care of the kids.
I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort where we overlap.
Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.
Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them.