Wendy Kopp Quotes

We look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids who are facing the challenges of poverty have an excellent education.

Wendy Kopp

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 29, 1967

Topics

WorkEducationPerseverancePeople

As a kid, I wasn't sure that I would ever get married - I was not the kind of little girl who played at being a bride.

Jessica Valenti

GirlBrideKindKidLittleSure

Okay, I am happy with the way I look, but I have never, never, ever thought of myself as a 'pretty girl.' Honestly. When I read some of these scripts I'm sent, and they describe the heroine as 'incredibly beautiful,' I wonder why they sent it to me.

Anna Kendrick

GirlBeautifulMyselfI AmHappyMe

We can see what works in one part of the world and one market, and we can share that knowledge and expertise with markets that are facing challenges.

Steve Easterbrook

KnowledgeChallengesWorldSeeShare

I want to write such things as compel the admiring acclamation of the world at large, such things as are written but once in years, things subtle but distinctly different from the books written every day.

Mary MacLane

DayWorldEvery DayWantWrite

A strange side effect of sudden success is the sense that if you can succeed in one field, then it might well be worth trying to succeed in another.

Lisa Jewell

SuccessSucceedTryingWorthYou

I don't think I'm a celebrity. Maybe I'm a cult figure?

Joss Whedon

ThinkCelebrityCultFigureMaybe

I never hire a stylist.

Clemence Poesy

NeverHireStylist

It's important to put all I have into my career.

Cliff Richard

CareerImportantPut

It's that evil twin part of me that always comes out at the absolute wrong political moment, like a demon possessing my soul; it exhibits itself as an arrogance or disdain or obnoxiousness or meanness or anger or pettiness - all traits that are lethal in politics.

Peter Navarro

MomentPoliticsSoulAngerMeEvil

The internet is not for sissies.

Paul Vixie

ComputersInternetSissies

If something is shocking without being funny it's hard to justify.

Seth MacFarlane

FunnyHardBeing FunnyWithoutBeing

Somehow, the greater the public opposition to the health care bill, the more determined they seem to force it on us anyway. Their attitude shows Washington at its very worst - the presumption that they know best, and they're going to get their way whether the American people like it or not.

Scott Brown

AttitudeHealthBestPeopleAmerican

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