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“The Postal Service's unmatched ability to reach every household and business in America six days a week is a vital part of the nation's infrastructure.”

America Nations Ability Business Week Six Household Infrastructure Postal Service

Author:Joe Baca

“Writing jokes for others is like having babies for someone else. It's sad. Like the woman who gives up her baby but needs to be close so she secretly becomes the maid in the household.”

Needs Giving Writing Baby Giving Up Jokes Household Maids Having A Baby

Author:Emo Philips

“The Labour Party is being led by a woman but she has not been elected to anything. She is the lady who makes the breakfast in the Kinnock household.”

Party Labour Breakfast Household Labour Party

Author:Edwina Currie

“If you come home to a household of chaos and anger and fear, you're not going to feel protected from the world.”

Ifs World Feels Home Chaos Coming Home Protected Household Anger And Fear

Author:Sandra Bernhard

“A new study says by 2030 household robots will dominate every phase of our lives. The study says the No. 1 field for robot growth is medicine. That makes sense. Robots already perform well in surgery. That is, until there is a power outage. Then it's just a coat rack leaning over you as you bleed to death.”

Wells Growth Study Our Lives Fields Medicine Make Sense Over You Household Phases Surgery Coats Robots Racks

Author:Craig Ferguson

“Once you taste the second income in the household and it changes your lifestyle, you get used to it.”

Used Taste Lifestyle Income Household Changing Your Life

Author:Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud

“News footage came on the TV during dinner of bloody bodies coming back from battle in Vietnam, or the race riots in the South, people getting hosed in Selma, Alabama, or the Biafra war, where I got my name. In my household, it was explained and discussed with the children, as a way of educating us from when we first started grade school why racism and war were wrong, what this all really means.”

People Way Firsts Mean Children War Body School Names Race Tvs Battle News Racism South Dinner Grades Vietnam Household Bloody Coming Back Really Mean Riot Alabama Grades In School Race Riots

Author:Jello Biafra

“There is one principle which is eternal; it is the duty of all men to protect their lives and the lives of the household, whenever necessity requires, and no power has a right to forbid it, should the last extreme arrive.”

Men Should Lasts Principles Duty Protect Eternal Extremes Household

Author:Sam Smith

“I grew up in a mixed religious household. And it was volatile. My dad's atheist, my mom's agnostic. Just constant fighting. There's no God! There might be!”

Might Religion Fighting Religious Grew Mom Dad Grew Up Constant My Dad Atheist My Mom Household Agnostic

Author:Bonnie McFarlane

“For me, already being part of a single parent household and knowing it was just me and my mom, you'd would wake up times and hope that the next day you'd be able to be alongside your mother because she was out trying to make sure that I was taken care of. But all I cared about was her being home.”

Trying Home Care Able Mother Next Parent Knowing Taken Mom Wake Up My Mom Household Next Day Single Parent Being A Single Parent

Author:LeBron James

“Being the only man in the household with my mom definitely helped me grow up fast.”

Men Grows Growing Up Mom My Mom Household

Author:LeBron James

“I mean, when you grow up in the inner city and you grow up in a single-parent household, that's - those are humbling times, you know?”

Knows Mean Inspiration Grows Parent Cities Growing Up Household Humbling Inner City Single Parent

Author:LeBron James

“Secular music was not allowed in our household.”

Household Secular Secular Music

Author:Paul Brandt

“George Jones was a big, huge name in our household. George Jones-he is considered country, but in every genre he is known. Everybody knows George Jones. But George has such a unique voice. And he made such timeless songs, like "Color of the Blues", just real hard-core country stuff.”

Knows Made Real Country Hard Bigs Song Names Stuff Voice Known Color Huge Unique Core Genre Household Timeless Hard Core George Jones Unique Voices

Author:Patty Loveless

“I was raised a nice Jewish boy in a Conservative household. Went to Camp Ramah. It's funny actually. I think I enacted my queerness there unconsciously. I was kind of one of the weirdos. I was on staff and definitely interested in alternatives to what that social structure was supposed to be.”

Thinking Kind Social Boys Nice Structure Raised Conservative Alternatives Supposed To Be Camps Household Staff Weirdo Social Structure

Author:Jay Michaelson

“I grew up in a middle class household with parents, went to good schools, and never feared for anything, never wanted for anything that was really important. For all of us living in this world, all of us who have the resources, for us to not dedicate ourselves to giving something back, is to leave the world a lesser place.”

World Giving Important Wanted School Parent Class Middle This World Grew Grew Up Resources Middle Class Household Never Fear Good School

Author:Annie Lennox

“I'm looking at the head of the household, and the house hasn't been run properly for a long time, ... Clinton was the first person ever to make a formal apology to black people for slavery, which was very warm and appreciated. But African-Americans haven't healed at all . The wound is still very open. And seeing the differences in how people live, it just puts salt in it- constantly . Seeing the way we're treated within these United States ... it burns you even more every day.”

“Household life is crowded and dusty; life gone forth is wide open... Suppose I shave off my hair and beard, put on the ochre robe, and go forth from the home life into homelessness.”

Home Life Is Gone Hair Wide Household Homelessness Beard Crowded Robes Home Life

Author:Gautama Buddha

“Joy is obtaining a big, loving, caring shut-knit household in yet another town.”

Bigs Joy Towns Caring Household Obtaining

Author:George Burns

“Like all Xhosa children, I acquired knowledge mainly through observation. We were meant to learn through imitation and emulation, not through questions. When I first visited the homes of whites, I was often dumbfounded by the number and nature of questions that children asked of their parents-and their parents' unfailing willingness to answer them. In my household, questions were considered a nuisance; adults imparted information as they considered necessary.”

Firsts Children Home Parent Answers Numbers Information Adults Observation Willingness Household Imitation Nuisance Emulation

Book:Long Walk To Freedom

Source: Long Walk To Freedom

“Economic growth creates jobs, and countries grow when they educate their people and pursue policies that encourage households to save, existing businesses to invest, and entrepreneurs to innovate and create new markets.”

People Country Jobs Grows Growth Economic Policy Entrepreneur Pursue Educate Household Economic Growth

Author:Peter Blair Henry

“There was not an awareness of pop culture in the household. There was a lot of respect for working hard, and for intellectual and professional achievement.”

Hard Culture Awareness Achievement Intellectual Pops Household Pop Culture

Author:Sheila Heti

“There is no question that the US market is the hardest to break into. I believe that the reason for this primarily has to do with the fact that the majority of the most powerful radio stations in the US are owned by Clear Channel. They are massive and have the ability to break artists worldwide. For the most part, they are dealing directly with the major labels in the US, with whom they have had long relationships. If you are an artist that is not being pushed by Clear Channel radio in the US, your chances of becoming a household name are slim.”

“I was lucky to be in a household where whatever I wanted to do was supported and my music was always such a natural part of me, and I was never told that I couldn't do it. So I've always been able to follow my heart and my instincts and what I love, that being my art. And I know that not everybody really has that chance or that environment, the same one that I did, so I kind of want to help in any way that I can.”

Knows Way Want Heart Kind Art I Can Helping Able Wanted Natural Chance Environment My Heart Lucky Instinct Household

Author:Zella Day

“When we save, everybody in the household is just suffering. By having the coin in a visible way, when you scratch, you can say the person that is in charge of the making money for the family is doing the right thing.”

Way Persons Suffering Making Money Right Thing Visible Household Coins Scratches Doing The Right Thing

Author:Dan Ariely

“[Hillary] Clinton was able to assemble a winning Democratic coalition out here, beating Sanders among African-Americans, women, among women, and voters from union households, so, unions, women, African-Americans.”

Able Winning Unions Democratic Clinton African American Voters Household Coalitions

Author:Chris Matthews

“Our household is built on love and respect. And we don't really let negative vibes stay too long. It's worked out. I got a great family, great kids.”

Long Kids Built Negative Household Love And Respect Great Family Vibes

Author:Ice Cube

“When you come from a privileged household, we've been able to buy monthly feminine products since the first day that we got our periods. A lot of women out there have absolutely no means to be able to afford something that seems as simple and as much of a no-brainer as a feminine product. I think Monthly Gift has a really brilliant cause - giving underprivileged girls free feminine products every month.”

Thinking Giving Firsts Mean Seems Able Girl Causes Simple Products Months Periods Brilliant Feminine Household Privileged Underprivileged No Brainer

Author:Chloe Grace Moretz

“I think I was always informally thinking about choice from when I was a very young child because I was born to Sikh immigrant parents, so I was constantly going back and forth between a Sikh household and an American outside world, so I was going back and forth between a very traditional Sikh home in which you had to follow the Five K's.”

Thinking World Children Home Young Choices Parent Born Five Traditional Immigrants Household Back And Forth Outside World Young Children Immigrant Parents

Author:Sheena Iyengar

“I was living, growing up in a very traditional household and yet at the same time I was going to school in the United States where I was taught the importance of personal preference, so at home it was all about learning your duties and responsibilities whereas in school it was all about well you get to decide what you want you want to eat.”

Want Wells States Home School United Responsibility United States Growing Up Growing Taught Duty Importance What You Want Traditional Household Preference Personal Preferences

Author:Sheena Iyengar

“I always very much enjoyed arts and it was so central in my family, my mother was also an art teacher, as well as founding the Henson Company with my dad, there was a lot of art going on in our household.”

Wells Art Mother Company Teacher Dad My Family My Dad Enjoyed Household Founding Art Teacher

Author:Brian Henson

“I grew up in a very musical household. There was music and dance. My great-grandma was a famous tap dancer in the '40s, my mom was a dancer, she met my dad on the road when he was on tour in the '60s. Music is my heart and soul, it's my love.”

Heart Soul Grew Mom Dad My Heart Mets Grew Up Music Is Musical My Dad My Mom Dancer Household Heart And Soul Grandma Music And Dance Tap Dancers Great Grandma

Author:Taryn Manning

“...Registering guns is like sending a list of your household valuables to a burglars' guild. Why invite - guarantee - a visit.?”

Gun Lists Guarantees Invites Household Gun Control Burglars Guilds

Author:Kenneth W. Royce

“The eyes and ears, seeing and hearing, are external plunderers; emotions, desires, and opinions are internal plunderers. But if the inner mind is awake and alert, sitting aloof in the middle of it all, then these plunderers change and become members of the household.”

Ifs Mind Eye Desire Emotion Opinion Seeing Middle Members Sitting Ears Hearing Awake Internals Taoism Household Aloof

Author:Zicheng Hong

“I did grow up in a household in which I felt that to be myself was to damage the people I loved.”

People Grows Felt Growing Up Damage Household

Author:Andrew Solomon

“I grew up in a very rationalist household. My father, in particular, came from that mid-century tradition of thinking science will ultimately explain everything.”

Thinking Father Century Particular Grew Grew Up Tradition Household

Author:Andrew Solomon

“I was doing 100 pushups by 8 years old. My dad was the type like he'd have friends over and be like, "My son can do that, Ryan drop and give me 100 pushups!" and would have me do it for his friends. It was that type of household.”

Giving Years Can Do Son Type Dad Give Me My Dad My Son Household

Author:Ryan Montgomery

“Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household.”

Earth Artist Household Housewife Housework

Author:Erica Jong

“I grew up in a household where the FryDaddy was always bubbling, and butter and salt were never in short supply. I've never been one to choose the healthy option over the non-healthy option if the healthy option was lacking in taste. I believe a little bad is good for you from time to time. When it comes to maintaining a healthy soul, nothing beats traveling.”

Ifs Believe Littles Soul I Believe Grew Healthy Taste Grew Up Beats Salt Household Lacking Maintaining Healthy Soul

Author:Ian Anthony Dale

“He [my father] didn't have a basement workshop as such, but I know that he did build things, construct things, repair things. My mother, likewise, was sewing and doing activities that often take place in a household.”

Knows Mother Father Activity Household Constructs Basements Workshops Sewing

Author:Paul Smith

“The person that inspires me and has inspired me my whole life is my grandmother. She's strong, head of the household, the person everyone turns to, the one that can solve problems. She's just so warm and caring, loving, but at the same time very strong and can do anything, in my eyes. A great role model and someone that I aspire to be like in life.”

“We also ought to recognize that unpaid labor falls predominantly to women. The other thing I would do in countries like the U.S. is to show more men, even in TV ads, doing household work. Only two percent of ads show men doing chores, and yet we know they actually do several hours of it in real life. Those images affect young boys and girls.”

Knows Men Two Real Country Shows Young Fall Girl Hours Boys Tvs Ought Percent Labor Real Life Ads Household Show Me Chores Boy And Girl

Author:Melinda Gates

“As a woman finds economic opportunity, even if she's only earning a couple of dollars a day, if she can save it on her phone, she then makes different decisions for her household than her husband might.”

Ifs Different Might Opportunity Decision Economic Couple Husband Dollars Phones Household Earning

Author:Melinda Gates

“I was raised in Washington, DC in a household where one parent was a Republican and the other was a Democrat, so I got both sides.”

Parent Sides Republican Democrat Raised Household Both Sides Washington Dc

Author:Sandra Bullock

“That's what actually caused me to run for office is, you know, my family story, the experience of growing up in a family where your dad had been imprisoned, had been tortured, and came to America with nothing, washing dishes for 50 cents an hour. That was perhaps the most formative experience of my childhood, is being raised in that household where freedom had an urgency.”

Knows Stories Running America Hours Growing Up Growing Childhood Dad Office My Family Raised Cents Household Dishes Washing Urgency Your Dad Washing Dishes

Author:Ted Cruz

“I love reading about all of the breakthroughs and all of the new tech, even just the little household things that are coming on the market. I've always been nerdy about that.”

Littles Reading Household Breakthrough Love Of Reading Nerdy

Author:Zachary Levi

“Jews took it very seriously to marry other Jews and repopulate the Jewish bloodline, and my father's generation gets very serious in my household when they're like, "You have to marry another Jew," because that's still kind of the mentality coming from the baby boomers. So I know that type of pressure.”

Knows Kind Stills Father Generations Serious Like You Baby Type Pressure Jew Mentality Household Boomers Baby Boomer Bloodline

Author:Logan Lerman

“My parents never mentioned anything about fashion in our household, instead we used to talk about literature, theatre, and arts...this is why I have kept a real relation with the Art world, by putting books from the beginning in my shops' windows.”

World Art Book Real Used Literature Parent Fashion Window Relation Theatre Shops Household Art World Shop Windows

Author:Sonia Rykiel

“As a matter of fact, a modern society is many societies more or less loosely connected. Each household with its immediate extension of friends makes a society; the village or street group of playmates is a community; each business group, each club, is another.”

Matter Facts Community Groups Streets Modern Clubs Connected Village Household Extensions Matter Of Fact Modern Society

Book:Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

Source: Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

“How frequent, how constant ought we to be, like Christ Jesus our example, in doing good, especially to the souls of men and especially to the household of faith (yea, even to our enemies), when we remember that this is our seed time, of which every minute is precious, and that as our sowing is, so shall be our eternal harvest.”

Men Soul Remember Jesus Christ Enemy Minutes Example Ought Eternal Constant Seeds Household Harvest Doing Good Sowing

Author:Roger Williams

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