Top 17 Jack Markell Quotes
#1. I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.
Tony Bennett
#2. The number of business leaders who asked me to lower their taxes can be counted on one hand.
Jack Markell
#3. Delaware is the only state east of the Rockies that is allowed under federal law to offer sports betting.
Jack Markell
#4. But I'm a big believer that government does not have a monopoly on good ideas.
Jack Markell
#5. As governor, I'm spending my time focused in three areas: creating jobs, reducing the expense of government and schools.
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#7. As one of the first employees at a small cellular phone start-up called Nextel, I gained firsthand experience in how a business grows from an idea to a company that, at its peak, employed many thousands.
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#8. Think! What will you get by doing what you are doing? If the answer is "Nothing", then why do it? - RVM
R.v.m.
#9. I know that I don't have a perfect performance that I bring to set. I bring ideas to set, and I'm more than willing for those to be affected and be malleable, based on what the other person gives me.
Rose McIver
#10. This freedom of which men speak, for which they fight, seems to some people a perilous thing. It has to be earned at a bitter cost and then - it has to be lived with. For freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility.
Eleanor Roosevelt
#11. Everyone is guilty at one time or another of throwing out questions that beg to be ignored, but mothers seem to have a market on the supply. "Do you want a spanking or do you want to go to bed?" Don't you want to save some of the pizza for your brother?" Wasn't there any change?
Erma Bombeck
#12. So, for me the town hall meetings are really an opportunity to engage in two-way dialogue with people, and they've been very helpful.
Jack Markell
#13. My own experience, though, as a business executive and as a governor, tells me that businesses are interested in a lot more than a low tax rate when they decide where to locate.
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#14. Don't go where it is all fine music and grand talk and beautiful architecture; those things will neither fill anybody's stomach, nor feed his soul. Go where the gospel is preached, the gospel that really feeds your soul, and go often.
Charles Spurgeon
#15. You can't fix stupid, but you can numb it was a 2 by 4.
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Darynda Jones
#16. My focus on the budget, though, has played second fiddle to what I believe is even more important - creating jobs.
Jack Markell
#17. But when my grandmother saw me plucking [my eyebrows] she said: 'Don't. You will regret it. One day you will wake up with no eyebrows and think how stupid you were. Your eyebrows are the most beautiful thing about you.'
Natalia Vodianova
