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I vote far-left. I am frequently angered by corporate greed and think education ought to be free and teachers paid well.


Eleanor Catton

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WITHNAIL AND I The teacher is like the candle, which lights others in consuming itself
ITALIAN PROVERB The best teachers have shown me that things have to be done bit by bit. Nothing that means anything ...
JOSEPH BRUCHAC Basketball paid for four years of my education, and I am so proud of that.
RAMON RODRIGUEZ He'd stopped trying to bring her back.
RAINBOW ROWELL I am frequently attacked.
INDIRA GANDHI I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES You teach best what you need to learn.
RICHARD BACH Oh yes, I am frequently driven to an enraged frenzy by the blatantly crass actions of others. But to...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH You think that holding someone hard will bring them closer. You think that you can hold them so hard...
RAINBOW ROWELL That's what people say- 'it's not good-bye' - when they're too afraid to face what they're really fe...
RAINBOW ROWELL It's going to be okay.
Right.
Because I love you.
Is that why?
It is, actually.
RAINBOW ROWELL Ni siquiera puedo respirar cuando no estamos juntos —susurró ella—. Y eso significa que, cuando...
RAINBOW ROWELL I DIDN’T WRITE THEM A HAPPY ENDING BECAUSE 17-YEAR-OLDS DON’T GET ENDINGS.
THEY GET BEGINN...
RAINBOW ROWELL I just want to break that song into pieces," she said, "and love them all to death.
RAINBOW ROWELL It's our last chance.

No. No, I can't... I, no, I need to believe that it isn't our last ...
RAINBOW ROWELL Greed is all right, by the way I think greed is healthy. You can be greedy and still feel good about...
IVAN F. BOESKY What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO It is perfectly serendipitous,' said the boy, descending the steps to the street. 'Fancy that—us m...
ELEANOR CATTON Over the years, I've worked for and alongside the American Federation of Teachers and National E...
DONNA BRAZILE I am not what I ought to be; I am not what I would like to be; I am not what I hope to be. But I am ...
JOHN NEWTON I am a private detective. I am paid to be inquisitive and presumptuous.
DOUGLAS ADAMS I am frequently underestimated. I think it's because I'm short.
AMIE KAUFMAN I think that the Board of Education ought to revisit this issue,
MITCH DANIELS I don't think this is corporate greed. This is the beginning of a new business model for the Interne...
ADAM THIERER We get paid pretty well as major-leaguers. I don't think it would be morally correct to not want to ...
JODY GERUT He is well paid that is well satisfied, And I delivering you am satisfied, And therein do acco...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I lost an election by one vote in a city commission election. I know how important every vote is. A ...
CAROL ROBERTS A quote isn't a quote until that quote is quotably quoted by and official Quotesman
I AM TIMEPIECE The internet has too much information out there for you to ask a dumb question
I AM TIMEPIECE I am no longer a rare breed, I am an endangered species
I AM TIMEPIECE I wish there was an edit button on Life because sometimes we don't realize the mistakes we've made u...
I AM TIMEPIECE Life are full of memories, capture them
I AM TIMEPIECE I don't fit in because I was born to stand out
I AM TIMEPIECE I am free and not governed by your approval to be who you want me to be. I am alas only the person I...
JASMINA SIDEROVSKI Let me be a free man, free to travel, free to stop, free to work, free to trade where I choose, free...
CHIEF JOSEPH I am a big believer in education, because when I grew up in Austria - when I grew up in Austria I ha...
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER I am angered at the extent of the housing shortage. [Politicians] have been spineless and despicable...
JARVIS DEBERRY The beauty of empowering others is that your own power is not diminished in the process.
BARBARA COLOROSE Success doesn't come to you… you go to it.
MARVA COLLINS It's their deliberate, disgusting, revolting conduct that is responsible for the disease
JESSE HELMS I've come to the frightening conclusioin that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my da...
DR. HAIM GINOTT Education leans on teaching; teaching cannot be without the teacher!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Cowell Devlin sighed. Yes, he understood Anna Wetherell at long last, but it was not a happy underst...
ELEANOR CATTON Commemoration of Samuel & Henrietta Barnett, Social Reformers, 1913 & 1936 I am not what I ought t...
JOHN NEWTON I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And what I can do, I ou...
EDWARD EVERETT HALE «Qualunque cosa succeda, io non tornerò mai a casa» disse lei risoluta.
«Lo so.»
Ele...
RAINBOW ROWELL It is true that I am often startled and even angered and repulsed by the strange directions and prov...
DAVID ROCKEFELLER I think I have the right to know what Steve Forbes paid in taxes - I don't think there should be...
ESTHER DYSON Let it be known: I am a free agent. I'm operating as an independent label. I do not have corpora...
T.I. Teachers need to be paid like professionals.
GEOFFREY CANADA When I am finished college, I am moving to another state where tax dollars are well spent, ... In th...
ELIZABETH DAVIS In a society governed passively by free markets and free elections, organized greed always defeats d...
MATT TAIBBI This is the first pitch in the game of hard ball and I think the union is both angered and not by an...
HARLEY SHAIKEN You stood up and said no to corporate greed. We hope this is a wake-up call to corporate America!
DICK SCHNEIDER I had a lot of trouble in school to begin with. I got left back in kindergarten, and I was in specia...
JESSE BALL I am certainly an ought and not a must.
E. M. FORSTER Corporate greed controls political will.
AARON B. POWELL Both the Democratic and Republican parties are bought and paid for by corporate America and cater to...
ROSEANNE BARR I accept that I am affected by the things that affect me. I am independent and I am free.
JAMES CONSTABLE B.1976 I like to think that my arrogance, impetuosity, impatience, selfishness and greed are the qualities ...
RICHARD HAMMOND Liberals tend to stress how marvelous education is, in and of itself, and also adore it as a vessel ...
RICK PERLSTEIN But I look at failure as education. In that respect, I am so well-educated.
KATHY IRELAND I think more and more respect has been accorded to teachers, and quite rightly so.
MICHAEL GOVE Wish I am free from barriers when I die, and Buddha will welcome me from far away. - Buddha
BUDDHA I have been chastised by a president, I have antagonized and angered presidents, and I have taken on...
XAVIER BECERRA I've left Bethlehem, and I feel free. I've left the girl I was supposed to be, and some day ...
PAULA COLE Well, well, well I am trap in well, half way to hell.
DEYTH BANGER That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pu...
MARIA CALLAS For business, government, and education, the lesson is clear: People ought to be relying far more on...
CASS SUNSTEIN They taught me different was wrong.
ANI DIFRANCO Jealousy and Greed are like a small fire in a wood it can soon turn into a fire out of control and l...
GARY F EVANS... I'll take another look at it and see whether or not I ought to get actively involved or whether or n...
JIM CLYBURN I am more free than I think and more enslaved than I fear.
ANGELOS MICHALOPOULOS I think he could well vote to overturn Roe v. Wade.
NAN ARON I think he could well vote to overturn Roe v. Wade,
NAN ARON The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human ...
A. P. J. ABDUL KALAM The world turned itself into a better place around him.
RAINBOW ROWELL I will vote adamantly against the interests of my district if I actually think what I am doing is go...
ERIC MASSA I think it will be wonderful for the students who don't have self-confidence, who need to be backed ...
ERIN WILSON We think the right to vote is a fundamental right of shareowners and a pillar of good corporate gove...
ANNE STAUSBOLL I specifically left the corporate world so I could wear T-shirts, blue jeans, and honestly, I always...
GUY FIERI Just when I think I have learned the way to live, life changes and I am left the same. The more thin...
HUGH PRATHER Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasm...
ALICE WALKER I get paid to talk and I am almost speechless.
MICHAEL MASDEA I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vot...
BOB WEIR Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i...
JOSEPH CONRAD It's going to be okay," Park said.

She nodded. "Right."

"Because I love you."<...
RAINBOW ROWELL I just meant that... I want to be the last person who ever kisses you, too... That sounds bad, like ...
RAINBOW ROWELL He smiled, surprised. 'This is for me?'
'No,' she said, 'it's...' She couldn't think of anythin...
RAINBOW ROWELL She was pretty sure she’d thank him for saving her life. Not just yesterday, but, like practically...
RAINBOW ROWELL People are free to campaign and they will be free to vote. There won't be any soldiers, you know, at...
ROBERT MUGABE I am a free man. I don't need to earn money. But I need to love what I do.
FABRICE LUCHINI We get paid well enough that it wouldn't be morally correct to be able to play and then not play jus...
JODY GERUT The OWS movement may not end corporate greed, but hopefully discipline the corporate breed.
MUHAMMED HAIDER I'm very much in support of the free press, but the free press ought to be educational and infor...
SAMUEL DASH In the 21st century, one of the best anti-poverty programs is a world-class education..” [Obama]. ...
EMI IYALLA People are free to campaign and they will be free to vote. There won't be any soldiers, you know...
ROBERT MUGABE

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ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It is not more vacation we need - it is more vocation.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.
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yes.
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ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It was a wife's duty to be interested in whatever interested her husband, whether it was politics, b...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countena...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT You must do the thing you think you cannot do
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Whatever come we have to meet it.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT A woman is like a teabag, you never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Both men and women are fallible. The difference is, women know it.
ELEANOR BRON You must do the thing you think you cannot do. -Eleanor Roosevelt.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. -Eleanor Roosevelt.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God.
ELEANOR POWELL Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual you have an obligation to be on...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT A compliment is a gift, not to be thrown away carelessly, unless you want to hurt the giver.
ELEANOR HAMILTON Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Don't forget to vote for Bill Clinton and Al Gore. Stay home if you're voting for Dole.
ELEANOR MONDALE As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician.
ELEANOR CLIFT The giving of love is an education in itself.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most u...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and ...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT You must do the things you think you cannot do.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of yo...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something...
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