#thing

A man can look upon his life and accept it as good or evil; it is far, far harder for him to confess that it has been unimportant in the sum of things. ↗

— Murray Kempton

#been #confess #evil #far #good

When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were. ↗

— John F. Kennedy

#been #find #got #into #just

Whenever I have to do something, I try to minimise the time it takes me to do it. I just cannot wait. ↗

— Sebastian Vettel

#i #just #me #something #takes

Blossoms are scattered by the wind and the wind cares nothing, but the blossoms of the heart no wind can touch. ↗

— Yoshida Kenko

#cares #heart #nothing #scattered #touch

Going into politics is something people have asked me about forever. ↗

— Caroline Kennedy

#asked #forever #going #into #me

It is not easy to stand up against your constituents or your friends or colleagues or your community and take a tough stand for something you believe is right. Because you always want to keep working and live to fight another battle and it might cost you your career. ↗

— Caroline Kennedy

#always #another #battle #because #believe

Well there's nobody who has a more supportive husband than I do, and he has a business that he runs, and it's his own business, so he has work to do, my kids have school to do, I mean, people have - there are other things in life besides politics. ↗

— Caroline Kennedy

#business #his #husband #i #i do

No Child Left Behind's fourth-grade gains aren't learning gains, they're testing gains. That's why they don't last. The law is a distraction from things that really count. ↗

— Jonathan Kozol

#child #count #distraction #gains #last

There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#ask #dream #i #i dream #look

Now, I don't expect what I write to change things. I think I write now simply as a witness. This is how it is. This is what we have done. This is what we have permitted. ↗

— Jonathan Kozol

#change things #done #expect #how #i