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#Commitment Quotes #Records Breaking Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Justice in holdings is historical; it depends upon what actually has happened. We shall return to this point later.”
“We consume everything like potato chips. In this environment, I suspect the cartoonist's connection with readers is likely to be superficial and fleeting, unless he taps into some fervent special interest niche. And that audience, almost by definition, will be tiny.”
“Casals says music fills him with the wonder of life and the 'incredible marvel' of being a human. Ives says it expands his mind and challenges him to be a true individual. Bernstein says it is enriching and ennobling. To me, that sounds like a good cause for making music and the arts an integral part of every child's education. Studying music and the arts elevates children's education, expands students' horizons, and teaches them to appreciate the wonder of life.”
“Love and loyalty runs deeper than blood.”
“The piano is like an orchestra - I'm very fortunate that I chose it as my instrument.”
“I love folk; that's a big part of my background.”
“Perhaps history is a thing that would stop happening if God held His breath, or could be imagined as turning away to think of something else.”
“The first part of my life was to be an actor and maybe have some success at that. Then [it was time] to find somebody to be in a relationship with and have a life that way. Because of Parkinson's, I had to change: How can I be of service here? Is there something unique to my situation that I can use to help people? I did not have the wherewithal to invent that. It just happened in front of me and had me join in.”

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Rebecca M. Blank
Former United States Secretary of Commerce