You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it is friendships or opportunities.

Quote by Barbara Bush

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It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, thats...

It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, thats...

You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do....

You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do....

When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there

Clinton lied. A man might forget where he parks or where he lives, but he...

Clinton lied. A man might forget where he parks or where he lives, but he...

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself...

The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself...

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot...

It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that's...

It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that's...

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will...

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will...

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children,...

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children,...

I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children,...

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children,...

Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my...

Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my...

You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do....

You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do....

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more...

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more...

Why be afraid of what people will say? Those who care about you will say,...

Why be afraid of what people will say? Those who care about you will say,...

To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and...

To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and...

Those who own much have much to fear

Those who own much have much to fear

Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness,...

Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness,...

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...

A shrewd man has to arrange his interests in order of importance and deal with...

A shrewd man has to arrange his interests in order of importance and deal with...