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Patrick Leahy Quotes

If the United States is to be a beacon of hope around the world, our actions have to match our ideals.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 31, 1940

Topics

Hope World United Actions Beacon

I work well under pressure.

Work Pressure Well

Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.

Progress Sail More Even Horses Made

At some point, you got to stop caring about people's expectations and care only about your expectations of yourself.

Yourself Caring People Expectations

My student days in PSG saw three Prime Ministers, two wars, taught us courage, resilience, leadership and optimism.

Leadership Courage Optimism Student

If you know a good player who is tempted by pool hustling, introduce him at once to a career guidance counselor, a psychotherapist, or a surgeon who does lobotomies.

Good You Career Pool Know Surgeon

I have had quite a lot of prizes, but I don't think it makes any difference to the ease or difficulty to the writing process.

Writing Think Process Difference

I've always wanted to invest. That's why I started working on Wall Street in the first place, back in 1986 when I went through the Salomon Brothers training program.

Training Back Wall Place Street Why

Obviously, I try to make the films work for an audience. That's the main point of making a film, and in retrospect, one can see that certain films, let's say Leaving Las Vegas, demonstrated its own success.

Work Success Vegas Say Leaving Try

Happiness, for me, is a function of the number of people I love, and I think joy and happiness is directly related to how many people are in our lives and how deeply we are bonded with those people.

Love Happiness Joy People Me Think

I live for the blank page.

Live Page Blank Page Blank

We realized we had high-volume marketplace as a platform. Anyone can come in and buy with a subscription.

Buy Come Marketplace Platform Anyone

I love poetry; it's my primary literary interest, and I suppose the kind of reading you do when you are reading poems - close reading - can carry over into how you read other things.

Jonathan Galassi

Love Poetry Reading You Kind Over

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