Louise Penny Quotes

I had to learn compassion. Had to learn what it felt like to hate, and to forgive and to love and be loved. And to lose people close to me. Had to feel deep loneliness and sorrow. And then I could write.

Louise Penny

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LoveLonelinessHateCompassionMe

I have male friends. I'm the type of girl that always had male friends, more male friends than female friends. So just because you see me with the person doesn't mean that I'm kicking it with them, hanging out with them, or we're romantically involved in any way, shape or form.

Jessica White

GirlMeFriendsYouPersonWay

I just play the guitar and write songs.

John Denver

GuitarPlayWriteJustSongs

A hero holds purposes appropriate to man and is, therefore, a thinker.

Andrew Bernstein

HeroManThinkerAppropriateHolds

The majority of decisions in Europe are done by unanimity. That's why it is important to be to have good relations with all parts.

Angela Merkel

GoodDecisionsDoneImportantWhy

Uncertainty is not an indication of poor leadership; it underscores the need for leadership.

Andy Stanley

LeadershipUncertaintyPoorNeed

I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness. And I believe greatness is within our grasp.

Sonny Perdue

GreatnessBelieveNothingI Believe

In my late 20s, I realized that I had a very clear social conscience and strong opinions about things like diversity, equality, and education, and while I tried to become more politically literate, I just couldn't catch on. It felt like I had walked into a movie that had already started, and no one would explain what had happened.

Tracee Ellis Ross

EducationDiversityEqualityStrong

As founder and co-chair of the upper Mississippi River Congressional task force, I have long sought to preserve the river's health and historical multiple uses, including as a natural waterway and a home to wildlife, for the benefit of future generations of Americans.

Ron Kind

HomeFutureHealthRiverLongTask

After 30 years in Washington, it is clear that Mitch McConnell has lost touch with our state, its people, and our values.

Matt Bevin

PeopleValuesLostWashingtonTouch

I would play my Dungeons and Dragons songs and watch people's eyes glaze over, and then I would start joking around between songs, and all of a sudden people were lighting up and engaging.

Josh Tillman

EyesPeopleStartPlayOverUp

It's hard to be taken seriously by anybody above the age of 18 or 20 or something when you're doing a social media tour.

Jonah Marais

AgeSocial MediaDoingMediaYou

Business is always looking to avoid the toughest norms. But some do it in a civilized way, while others push it using uncivilized, brazen methods.

Dmitry Medvedev

BusinessLookingPushWayOthers

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