Barbara Jordan Quotes

We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It is hypocritical for the public official to admonish and exhort the people to uphold the common good.

Barbara Jordan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 21, 1936 - January 17, 1996

Topics

GoodPeopleRestYouNationTell

What happens to George Clooney and Bruce Willis is great, but I can't gauge my career by anyone else's.

Jimmy Smits

GreatCareerHappensGaugeAnyone

I didn't go to university straight after school. I went at night.

Jim Crace

SchoolNightGoUniversityStraight

There is not one female comic who was beautiful as a little girl.

Joan Rivers

GirlBeautifulLittleWhoFemale

The minute you make people laugh, you get them to listen.

Merrie Spaeth

PeopleLaughYouListenMinuteGet

Chicago is an extremely rough place to grow up in. Especially if you're the only brother on the block that's into bumpin' Alanis Morrisette... So 'You Oughta Know,' I moved to Oregon.

Ron Funches

BrotherGrowYouPlaceKnowChicago

There are stark, stark contrasts between myself and Jack Conway.

Matt Bevin

MyselfBetweenStarkJackConway

I have no idea what my persona would be. As far as I'm concerned, I'm changing all the time.

Miranda Richardson

TimeChangingWouldIdeaFar

I get really excited when I get to go out on these press tours and meet fans, do signings and interact, and they can ask questions. Social media is a great way to do that, and I wish I was better at it, but I'm just not.

Lucy Fry

GreatSocial MediaBetterWishMedia

Boxing is about hunger.

Diego Luna

BoxingHungerAbout

Down South, there was the old 'ladies-don't-do-such-things' way of thinking. You couldn't be a lady and a good athlete at the same time.

Wilma Rudolph

GoodTimeThinkingLadyYouDown

If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.

William Law

GodEndYouWillFirstDifference

All I do is music; that's my sport.

Prodigy

MusicSport

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