#ember

That first responsibility as a school board member - meals for latch-key children - was absolutely critical in my understanding of the extraordinary problems of poverty. ↗

— Richard Lugar

#board #children #critical #extraordinary #first

I was watching TV at age 9 or 10, and my mom said that I came from the front room and I told her that I want to act. And she said if you want to do this at 18, then you can. It was a very simple story, yet, I do not even remember the conversation that I had with my mother. Until she reminded me of the story many years later. ↗

— Derek Luke

#age #came #conversation #even #front

The Republican National Committee hired me, and they hired me because they wanted someone who could look members straight in the eye and tell them the truth. ↗

— Frank Luntz

#committee #could #eye #hired #look

Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party - though they are quite numerous - is no freedom at all. ↗

— Rosa Luxemburg

#government #members #numerous #only #party

I remember the first time I put on the Army uniform. I just felt like a totally different person - I felt proud. ↗

— Jessica Lynch

#different #different person #felt #first #first time

There's not day that goes by that I don't remember why I'm in the situation I'm in. ↗

— Jessica Lynch

#goes #i #remember #situation #why

Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world as if a second sun has risen. ↗

— Robert Staughton Lynd

#especially #most #own #remember #risen

It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf. ↗

— Robert Wilson Lynd

#almost #golf #how #impossible #place

I don't understand why people don't remember my name. ↗

— Paul Lynde

#name #people #remember #understand #why

Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness. ↗

— Maurice Maeterlinck

#contagious #duty #first #gladness #gloom