David Blunkett Quotes

Balancing the common good with the freedom and liberty to exercise that individuality has been and remains a challenge for those committed to democracy while understanding that the polis ensures our participation and therefore our citizenship.

David Blunkett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

GoodFreedomChallengeDemocracy

We try to instill a sense of fair play, a sense of honesty.

Jesse White

HonestyPlayTryFairSenseInstill

Heart has always been a rock band. It's always been hard-rock.

Ann Wilson

HeartRockBandAlwaysBeen

The fashion world has become a lot more embracing of me since I became an actress.

Mia Goth

MeWorldFashionBecomeMoreSince

Those of you that think filming is all glamour, you're so wrong! Really, only the premieres are the glitzy bits.

Tom Felton

ThinkYouWrongGlamourOnlyThose

I've been booed off the field, and I've been carried off the field by people cheering me. So I've seen both ends of it, and I can tell you the bad side of it gets a lot more attention than the good side does, but the good side is pretty darned good when it's on your side.

Tom Glavine

GoodPeopleMeAttentionYouBad

Happiness doesn't come from being rich, nor merely from being successful in your career, nor by self-indulgence. One step towards happiness is to make yourself healthy and strong while you are a boy so that you can be useful and so you can enjoy life when you are a man.

Robert Baden-Powell

LifeHappinessEnjoy LifeManStep

If people are so obsessed with Freddie that they can't bear to see Queen without him, they should stay home and listen to the records.

Roger Taylor

HomeQueenPeopleBearListenSee

Mormons... are so strong, they can handle wealth, they are confident. I think it is because they are not bogged down by rules for equality, but have a firmly defined system of relative status and responsible command.

Mary Douglas

EqualityStrongThinkConfidentDown

I had a planned C-section, and I cried the entire day before I had the baby.

Lisa Ling

DayBabyPlannedBeforeHadCried

I took a Chinatown bus to New York to enroll in the International Culinary Center's pastry program.

Christina Tosi

New YorkNewBusCenterPastryTook

In this case, I realize that, unlike when I was 22 years old, I realize now that football will not go on forever, it is a small part of your life.

Brett Favre

LifeFootballSmallGoNowWill

Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.

Arthur Erickson

TechnologyTodayGreatTimeSpace

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by David Blunkett