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Jim Lehrer Quotes

I'm in the civil discourse business. I think it takes all kinds. And more power to everybody.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 19, 1934

Topics

Business Power Think More Discourse

When I grew up as a kid, we didn't know there were any other planets outside of our own solar system. It was widely speculated that planet formation was an incredibly rare event and that it's possible that other planets just don't exist in our galaxy, and it's just this special situation where we happen to have planets around our sun.

John M. Grunsfeld

Sun Situation Know Possible Galaxy

Shopping for groceries for most people is like a chore. It's like doing the laundry or taking out the garbage. And we strive to make shopping engaging, fun and interactive.

Fun People Shopping Doing Laundry

I'm sure that people must say about me, on the screen, 'Good gracious, is Jeanette MacDonald going to take off her clothes - again?

Jeanette MacDonald

Good People Me Clothes Say Going

About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all.

Life Love People You Will Like

A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.

Mignon McLaughlin

Humor Sense Of Humor Defense Against

If you're playing the character, you could say to yourself in 16 different ways, What if that didn't bother me? What if I knew exactly what he was talking about? What if I didn't get excited?

Character Yourself Me Talking You

I have high heels in my bags if I need them for a shoot. But I like sneakers. I like being comfortable. I like to sit on the floor with my team and work. I don't like to sit in fancy chairs. It's really important to the culture of my company that people understand who they're working for.

Work Culture People Team High Heels

The media role in highlighting racial incidents only serves to exacerbate tension. We rarely write about racial harmony.

Media Harmony Write Racial Tension

It's good to test yourself and develop your talents and ambitions as fully as you can and achieve greater success; but I think success is the feeling you get from a job well done, and the key thing is to do the work.

Work Success Good Job Yourself Key

Sometimes to realize you were well, someone must come along and hurt you.

Hurt Someone You Sometimes Realize

Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you're prepared to lose.

Pauline Phillips

You Lose Never Give Prepared Golfer

Some venues are better run than others. Sometimes it's just maddening to deal with full dinners being served in front of your face. You can have a good or bad show anywhere.

Good Face Better You Bad Run

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