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- Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
- Warren Buffett (1930 - )
- Most people get interested in stocks when everyone else is. The time to get interested is when no one else is. You can't buy what is popular and do well.
- Warren Buffett (1930 - )
- Sports do not build character. They reveal it.
- Heywood Broun (1888 - 1939)
- It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.
- Rose Kennedy (1890 - 1995)
- The defects and faults in the mind are like wounds in the body. After all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date.
- Ann Richards
- I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you.
- Ann Richards
- I'm really glad that our young people missed the Depression, and missed the great big war. But I do regret that they missed the leaders that I knew. Leaders who told us when things were tough, and that we would have to sacrifice, and these difficulties might last awhile. They didn't tell us things were hard for us because we were different, or isolated, or special interests. They brought us together and they gave us a sense of national purpose.
- Ann Richards, 1988 keynote address, Democratic National Convention
- They blame the low income women for ruining the country because they are staying home with their children and not going out to work. They blame the middle income women for ruining the country because they go out to work and do not stay home to take care of their children.
- Ann Richards
- You know, I can see two tiny pictures of myself And there's one in each of your eyes. And they're doin' everything I do. Every time I light a cigarette, they light up theirs. I take a drink and I look in and they're drinkin' too. It's drivin' me crazy. It's drivin' me nuts.
- Laurie Anderson, Sharkey's Night
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