Alan Cranston Quotes

The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events, having adventures and covering the activities of world leaders, appealed to me greatly. It was a very glamorous life in those days.

Alan Cranston

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 19, 1914 - December 31, 2000

Topics

LifeGreatMeWorldEventsDays

If you don't learn from why you're in the position you're in, you are doomed to repeat it. You need to bring meaning to every setback.

Jillian Michaels

LearnMeaningYouWhyNeedBring

I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal.

John Maynard Keynes

WorkGovernmentThinkCriminalEnds

I would love to figure out a way to be less careful and more adventurous.

Anna D. Shapiro

LoveWayMoreAdventurousOutWould

In teaching color, you teach people how to look something and see the tone in it and break it down to be able to paint it and reproduce that color. But then, I'm psychedelic, so I look at color differently. I like colors that are in contrast with one another, so that they flicker back and forth.

John Van Hamersveld

PeopleColorsColorYouLookDown

Business is not just doing deals; business is having great products, doing great engineering, and providing tremendous service to customers. Finally, business is a cobweb of human relationships.

Ross Perot

BusinessGreatServiceEngineering

I think women should band together to get us more respect in all the businesses that we're in because, you know, if we turn 40, we're nothing and nobody. We all should band together and just say we're not gonna go down like that.

Mary J. Blige

WomenRespectTogetherThinkYouGo

If you take into account prisoners, a large majority of African American men in some urban areas, like Chicago, have been labeled felons for life. These men are part of a growing undercaste - not class, caste - a group of people who are permanently relegated, by law, to an inferior second-class status.

Michelle Alexander

LifeMenPeopleLawAmericanYou

I fill up the well of stories in my head - without ever knowing I'm doing it.

Michael Morpurgo

DoingKnowingWithoutHeadUpWell

I thought I'd be a professional rugby player or go to university and get some degree in construction.

Luke Bracey

ConstructionThoughtProfessionalGo

I grew up, a kid in New Jersey.

Jared Kushner

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I love the kind of movies I watched when I was a kid. But, I also love telling great stories.

Colin Trevorrow

LoveGreatMoviesKindKidStories

All of us wish we'd had perfect childhoods, with a mother and father who modeled ideal parental attitudes and taught us to internalize the tenets of self-love. Many of us, however, did not.

Marianne Williamson

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