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Kate Reardon Quotes

The modern world is a meritocracy where you earn your own luck, old school ties count for nothing, and inherited privilege can even lose a guy a clear parliamentary majority.

Kate Reardon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: british
Birth: 1968

Topics

School Luck World You Lose Nothing

Maybe I wanted to have kids because you want to leave behind lessons, leave behind everything that matters to you. That's how you touch the world. But I have to reconsider what it's like to leave a legacy.

Mattie Stepanek

World Legacy You Want Touch Matters

I wouldn't say there is one guy that I would say patterns himself after me.

Dominique Wilkins

Me Say Patterns Guy Would Himself

What it was at the time was literally a plea for, to get the pressure off for a while, to give her space to breathe. She was very unhappy. She was feeling pretty claustrophobic.

Anthony Holden

Time Space Pressure Unhappy Feeling

I know a lot of people dread going to work every morning, but my work is playing pretend and doing stunts and screaming. It's a lot of fun and I get to play dress up. Every day is exciting and different and new and cool. I couldn't be more grateful.

Nina Dobrev

Work Morning Day Grateful Fun Dress

Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Good People Good People Principles

We can't wait until elections to fight for what we care about. We can't hope for a benevolent leader who may choose to listen to us. We need a network that lets the best ideas and leaders rise to the top through an open, inclusive democratic process.

Mark Pincus

Leader Hope Best Fight Ideas Wait

I pointed out on the floor last year, after Hurricane Katrina, we were very proud that one of our National Guard engineering battalions was called to Louisiana. And they did a magnificent job.

Kit Bond

Job Proud Engineering Year Out Last

I knew I was going to be slugged up, my whole mouth gold.

Kodak Black

Gold Mouth Up Going Whole Knew

I have a talent for dealing with difficult men.

Jane Rosenthal

Men Talent Difficult Dealing

Progressive societies outgrow institutions as children outgrow clothes.

Henry George

Children Clothes Progressive Outgrow

It is not a mistake to want power.

Gordon Brown

Power Mistake Want

Government cannot do everything, so we need to first decide what government ought to be doing, then figure out what it's capable of doing, and then follow the jobs we choose to completion.

Ernie Fletcher

Government Doing Choose Follow Need