KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Tammy Duckworth Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Tammy Duckworth

Showing 11-20 of 105 Quotes by Tammy Duckworth

I get up every single day trying to repay a debt that I can never repay. Never. And I will work hard. Because I don't know why I was saved. I don't know.

~Tammy Duckworth

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I don't ever want to be sad about my life.

~Tammy Duckworth

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Nobody wants to be on food stamps, but when my family lost everything, we were grateful for it. I was grateful the program was there so I could concentrate on my schoolwork and not on my empty belly. We were grateful that we had the support we needed to roll up our sleeves and rebuild our lives.

~Tammy Duckworth

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Our soldiers show every single day that they are more than good enough.

~Tammy Duckworth

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Food Stamps helped keep me from going hungry, and Pell grants helped me go to college.

~Tammy Duckworth

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I actually lost both my legs. I can walk because I got really good health care.

~Tammy Duckworth

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I don't know why I survived Iraq and I don't know why I made it home, but I do know that this is my second chance at life and I can do whatever I want now.

~Tammy Duckworth

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I shouldn't even be here, so if I'm here, I better do something good.

~Tammy Duckworth

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I'm going to find solutions wherever I can. I think it's all a priority. You can't just say, 'OK, I'm going to work on this but not that.' You have to work on all of it.

~Tammy Duckworth

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I remember my mother taking me as a very little kid to the roof of our home in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to look at the bombs exploding in the distance. She didn't want us to be scared by the booms and the strange flashes of light. It was her way of helping us to understand what was happening.

~Tammy Duckworth

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: Unknown

Type: Professions

Born: Unknown

Links

Find Tammy Duckworth on Amazon

Related Authors

Whoops! Looks like Tammy Duckworth has no related authors

Popular Authors

George Carlin Noam Chomsky Marie Curie Robert Green Ingersoll Niccolo Machiavelli John C. Maxwell Rihanna Arnold Schwarzenegger

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1806 - Isambard K. Brunel

1821 - Charles Baudelaire

1865 - Adela Florence Nicolson

1872 - Leon Blum

1888 - Sol Hurok

1893 - Charles Simmons

1898 - Paul Robeson

1905 - J. William Fulbright

1906 - Victor Vasarely

1910 - Abraham A. Ribicoff

Birthdays on April 9th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Change Dad Good Independence Mother's Day Power Strength Teacher