Adlai Stevenson IPolitics The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal – that you can gather votes like box tops – is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process. – Adlai Stevenson I Box Quotes Breakfast Quotes Candidates Quotes Cereal Quotes Democratic Quotes Gather Quotes Idea Quotes Indignity Quotes Merchandise Quotes Office Quotes Politics Quotes Process Quotes Tops Quotes Ultimate Quotes Votes Quotes I’m not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning. Politics is the art of achieving political goals – of achieving what is possible in a given situation – that is, in a situation that has its conditions and its limits.
Arthur Blank We’re the largest home improvement company today, and we did $30 billion last year, or less than 10 percent of the total amount of building materials sold in the U.S. So when people ask, how much runway left does Home Depot have, it’s an awful lot. – Arthur Blank
Dan Stevens I’m lucky to be married to someone who entirely gets what I do. She is totally sympathetic to the actor’s life. Her own mother was an actress, so she sort of grew up with it. – Dan Stevens
Paul Harvey Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be. – Paul Harvey
Guy Finley It’s important for us to become aware of the fact that we are needful, for with that awareness also comes the sensing that we couldn’t be needful if there weren’t something to fulfill the need. – Guy Finley
Anne Sexton I was trying my damnedest to lead a conventional life, for that was how I was brought up, and it was what my husband wanted of me. But one can’t build little white picket fences to keep nightmares out. – Anne Sexton
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