Jeannette Rankin Quotes

There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common sense.

Jeannette Rankin

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WarCompromiseCommon SenseDecency

I find you get out of people what you put into them.

Jewel

IntegrityLiveAgePeopleBrave

Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen.

Andrew Bernstein

LifeNatureHeroStruggleManEarth

When I left for college, I told myself that this was a chance for reinvention. No one on the other side of the country knew that I was an introvert, so maybe if I tried not acting like an introvert, I wouldn't be one.

Andrea Seigel

MyselfCollegeChanceActingCountry

When you place art in the shops, it's a way to make it more accessible.

Maurizio Cattelan

ArtYouPlaceWayMoreMake

If Confucius wasn't born, the long night would have no bright lamp.

Mencius

NightLongBornBrightLampWould

From early childhood, I was interested in understanding how the world worked, and assumed I would be some kind of physical scientist or chemist. But the truth was, I didn't know there was another kind of world, the inner world, that was just as interesting, if not more relevant, than what was going on in the outside world.

Stephen LaBerge

TruthChildhoodWorldInteresting

It just so happens that my body type and my lifestyle gives me a preclusion for high blood sugars.

Tom Hanks

MeBodyBloodLifestyleHighJust

The reason I'm a Nixonite is because of his indestructibility and resilience. He never quit.

Roger Stone

ResilienceQuitNever QuitNeverHe

I'm always amazed by people who blog all the time and tweet all the time, and still get things done. I don't know how they do it.

Jarvis Cocker

TimePeopleKnowDoneAlwaysThings

Our entire lives, we're inundated with media and messaging that tells us that to be incarcerated is to be criminal and to be criminal is to be a bad person.

Clint Smith

MediaBadPersonUsCriminalOur

I do believe that the truth gets out.

Annie Jacobsen

TruthBelieveOutGets

I like to make films where I learn along the way, like the audience.

Asif Kapadia

LearnWayAudienceWhereAlongLike

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