Paul Wellstone Quotes

I emphasize self-esteem, self-confidence, and dignity, not as an ideal, but as a real test of community organization. Without leadership development, community organizations do not have staying power.

Paul Wellstone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 21, 1944 - October 25, 2002

Topics

LeadershipCommunityPowerDignity

I think my dad did legal work for someone who had a Packard Bell 8088, and they couldn't pay him, so they gave him a computer. I was initially not allowed to touch it, but that didn't last long. I started tinkering with it, and there were many times I screwed up the computer.

Jeremy Stoppelman

WorkThinkLegalSomeoneLongTouch

Conservatives like to think of animal protection as a trendy leftist cause, which makes it easier to brush off. And I hope that more of us will open our hearts to animals.

Matthew Scully

HopeAnimalThinkAnimalsWillMore

It's not that I was crazy. It's just that I was sad at times because the world was sad at times. When I would perform, it wasn't sad anymore.

Andy Kaufman

SadCrazyWorldBecauseJustWould

I think permitting the game to become too physical takes away a little bit of the beauty.

John Wooden

BeautyGameThinkBecomeLittle

Going to a museum is one of those inexplicably tiring things. You're not actually doing anything, more shifting your weight from room to room than walking. And yet it is one of the more tiring things one can do, no matter how thrilled you are by the exhibits.

Sloane Crosley

WalkingDoingYouMuseumMatter

Human nature is such that monogamy is a really hard thing to achieve.

Sienna Miller

NatureHuman NatureAchieveHard

You begin by always expecting good things to happen.

Tom Hopkins

GoodGood ThingsYouAlwaysBegin

Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.

Robert Burns

PathsFameCriticsThose

Today, in the newspapers and magazines, the first sentence is, my restaurant is expensive.

Masa Takayama

TodayRestaurantFirstExpensive

My mom and dad gave their kids the greatest gift of all - the gift of unconditional love. They cared deeply about who we would be, and much less about what we would do.

Mitt Romney

LoveParentingMomGiftGreatest

Any creator owes a debt to past creation.

Lukas Foss

PastCreationDebtCreatorOwesAny

I'm often in Venice in November and December, when it's foggy and wintry, and the decorations in the shops and the lights in the churches make the place feel both Christmassy and melancholic.

Juergen Teller

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