FastSaying

My family was always active, and our thing was family walks. Not walks around the block, but more like eight-mile hikes up mountains.


Mika Brzezinski

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

But no one walks out of his family without reprisals: a family is too disciplined an army to offer c...
PAT CONROY I love going for walks and like to do fun active things outdoors.
MIRANDA KERR I'm most passionate about anything to do with nature and the simple things. I love taking walks ...
ATTICUS SHAFFER I know my family and I would always go up to the mountains just for fun. We always skied. Then, all ...
SHAUN WHITE The world dies over and over again, but the skeleton always gets up and walks.
HENRY MILLER Our whole family revolves around sports and it was always competitive. I remember childhood games go...
SPENCER STEWART We had eight walks. Five of them scored. Walks beat you. Eventually you have to learn from it.
JOE GIRARDI 'Morning Joe' host Mika Brzezinski's personal life is a minefield. Her father is Zbignie...
CAMPBELL BROWN I was the seventh child in a family of eight siblings. We lost our father very young, and my mother ...
SHIV NADAR Our family was like no one else's. My schoolfriends had fathers and grandfathers and uncles who ...
SUE HUBBELL My sister was a good and upstanding person who was always there for anyone in our family.
GREG LUTZ I come from a large family, but I was not raised with a fortune. Something more was left me, and tha...
DIKEMBE MUTOMBO I want to go for walks, but the doctors say, 'No, you can't go for walks.' I ask my family, let's ju...
KAY HANSEN The family was lovely. But the machine around it was punishing.
ELIZABETH HOLDER I am quite a spendthrift but just being careful because my family was not rich, was not a rich famil...
ABDULLAH AHMAD BADAWI I felt like we were a family and our family was being torn apart, and I didn't want it torn apart an...
DANE FIFE I was brought up with a lot of love in my family, and I've always been supported. My family has ...
ERIK HASSLE If it's a beautiful day, I love taking walks. The walks are always aimless.
PETE HAMILL It was like a family reunion, watching the movie, ... It's always a good feeling when I can get a sc...
CHRIS TUCKER For my family, that was a shameful thing. My mom and sister lived very afraid, and to them, being a ...
OSCAR TORRES When Salty walks up there, that's the way you feel, like he's going to turn the game around. He just...
BOBBY COX My family was a good family, I had a great Canadian education and I came up in a great, little town ...
PAUL ANKA The one thing that kept our family together was the music. The only thing that our family would shar...
DENNIS WILSON We're always like that. We're just messing around with each other. He's my family.
DAN ORLOVSKY I grew up in a football family, on the sideline. I was a waterboy. It was kinda something I was arou...
CHUCK PAGANO We have these rules, the 'hero rules.' Like, a hero doesn't slouch. A hero walks proudly...
JOHN SINGLETON I have a lot of nieces and nephews. I was always around kids. I was like the family babysitter becau...
DOREEN CRONIN Declaring the San Gabriel Mountains a national monument will make this natural wonder more accessibl...
FRANCES BEINECKE His family was buried all around him but his grave was unmarked.
GENE BEALS We all think of the legacy you leave, and people always talk about money. But his legacy was not mon...
ANTONIA MOSQUEDA Sherman Block was a giant in the law enforcement family. His dedication and commitment to his profes...
LEE BACA Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way.
MATTHEW PRIOR My Native American heritage was not embraced by our family, and we grew up African-American, so I di...
TAMARA TUNIE The best thing was the concentration that he had for the game. I still tell him, it was an honor and...
ALBERT PUJOLS We always say our team is like a family. With so many sets of siblings, it just makes it more like a...
BRENT POHLONSKI Money talks and walks, but it does not bark.
TAMORA PIERCE Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre.
STEVEN CHU She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife.
LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) These are the rules for this. The first rule was I could only park for my walks in public places lik...
GEORGE YOUNG We try to embrace all cultures and different walks of life. To me, it was like enlightenment.
LEAH CLARKE It's a combined debacle between how quickly we can find who put anthrax in the mail and how quickly ...
IVAN WALKS I want to emphasize as strongly as I can: Anyone who was working in that back postal area during the...
IVAN WALKS We have not put this many people on this number of concentrated antibiotics, if ever, in certainly a...
IVAN WALKS Danny, our massage therapist, also conducts yoga, kick-boxing and power walks around downtown D.C. e...
JOSHUA KING I'm the boater in the family so we would go boating and fishing together. He was always an active ma...
GAIL GALLAGHER Intellect walks away from a hopeless case, but not the idiot. He looks up, sees that he's in a hole,...
BOBBY W. MILLER I felt like I was betraying my family. But I knew that trying to explain my emotions in a movie like...
JOHN ROBINSON I was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. My family was not nationally known as being a literary family, thoug...
KENNETH KOCH My father was raised in the mountains of New Mexico, and he picked cotton for a dollar a day. He was...
VAL KILMER My family... always had the value of the family table and these cultural influences of growing up.
EMERIL LAGASSE My family were very poor. I am one of nine siblings: two girls and seven boys. Only my brother and I...
YAYA TOURE I was the third son, and the family tradition was my dad always favored the oldest child.
FRED KOREMATSU All of my youth growing up in my Italian family was focused around the table. That's where I lea...
LEO BUSCAGLIA Growing up as a kid my father was British and a soccer player. His idol was a guy that passed the ba...
ADAM OATES Inside of me, it was like my soul and what I had to do to feed my family was always split. I was wri...
TYKA NELSON When I was growing up, my mother worked, and in the evenings, the whole family would sit around the ...
ISABEL GILLIES I was more of a commercial model. I wasn't into ramp walks or photo shoots.
DISHA PATANI Our family life was certainly not intellectual.
DOUGLASS NORTH In the winter, he'd shovel our walks for us; just a great guy to us. We had no idea anything like th...
GAIL WILSON I felt like I was throwing an ice cube. The ball was slick. Five walks are uncharacteristic for me. ...
BRETT MYERS I enjoy being in Toronto - there's lots of energy, lots of neat different neighbourhoods - but V...
LAURA MENNELL Everyone in my family pretty much has gone here so it seemed like the only option. I think (Lott) al...
JENNIFER HOWARD I was born in Westchester, NY. I grew up around the Rye Brook area, and then I moved to White Plains...
JENNIFER DAMIANO The older I grow the more I see the influence of my family on my life. I didn't always see it. I...
KATHERINE DUNHAM The way my family always did Christmas was on Christmas Eve, it wasn't really centered around a ...
BLAKE SHELTON The greatest thing I was able to take from my sports was the ability to be with my family.
JEFF WILLIAMSON The Sky?s The Limit.
FAMILY TREE Each of these three young people -- Lauren Bessette, Carolyn
Bessette Kennedy and John F. Kenne...
FAMILY TREE There are some good sitters out there, you just need to find them and keep them,
FAMILY TREE There are dreamers and there are realists in this world. You'd think the dreamers would find the dre...
MODERN FAMILY I was born into a family of preachers.
DAVID SOUL I looked up my family tree and found out I was the sap.
RODNEY DANGERFIELD I always used to put on plays when I was younger for my family to watch, when I was 10 or something....
ERIN RICHARDS She walks in beauty like the night.
GEORGE GORDON BYRON My father wasn't perfect. He had a temper. I took some of that. He would snap, but the older he ...
ADAM SANDLER I always performed as a kid to make my family laugh and was more concerned with making kids at schoo...
MATHEW BAYNTON For the mile (1,600) I felt pretty good running the race like that. I was even more nervous for the ...
DANIELLE TAURO I grew up in a Caribbean family household, so the parents are always right. My father smacked me up ...
WYCLEF JEAN Walks killed us and we missed some easy fly balls. We can't keep giving our opponents eight or nine ...
ERIC WALLACE I need to buckle down and cut down on my walks and I want to work on developing more pitches. I'd li...
JEN KOLLAER Our family had been shattered, but we now are more united, and the remains of my family and the majo...
SAM SHEPPARD I can't imagine what it was like coming here. By the time I was born, my family was pretty well adju...
SOPHEENG TOUN A true friend walks in when the world walks out.
UNKNOWN His career was only eight months long, and during that time we had moved from the ghetto to an upper...
BOB MORALES Your real boss is the one who walks around under your hat.
NAPOLEON HILL My family background is Mexican, and I was born in Chicago. It's pretty much family tradition ev...
AILYN PEREZ I could have lived off all the male careers in my family. Everybody was always getting ovations, but...
TALIA SHIRE I grew up as the only child, and we did not have a large family. So for me and my mother, our friend...
KARAN JOHAR I wasn't being followed around by paparazzi all the time. I was able to be a kid and spend that ...
DANIELLE FISHEL I like the Nights... not very long walks in 17:00 pm... and not very short distances.
DEYTH BANGER My family always comes first. My world revolves around my husband, Peter, our daughter, Victoria, an...
DOROTHEA BENTON FRANK There were tears all around. It was just really sweet. It was really a healing sort of thing for us ...
MARGARET TENNIS Our family is very tight. Just like any family, we have our ups and downs, but the love is always go...
TAHJ MOWRY Eyebrows are really important because they structure the face. In school it was funny because I was ...
RITA ORA I like having a big family and I like being around her big family.
DOUGLAS WHIPP But within a few minutes, he walks out on his balcony, which faces Greenwood, walks to the railing a...
RICH PRUITT He left the business to myself. It was not really a family thing.
ASSEMBLYMAN SIBLEY He left the business to myself. It was not really a family thing.
ASSEMBLYMAN SCOTT SIBLEY It just came down to the fact that it was my home-town school. I grew up around here, it was the opp...
SEIMONE AUGUSTUS I'm thankful for all the things that this job has given me and my family. But probably the thing...
BRETT FAVRE

More Mika Brzezinski

I consider my girls the greatest gift from God in life. And I also love the career that I have built...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I am a marathon worker and marathon mother. I'll spend three or four days completely swallowed u...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I think women have a hard time not apologizing their way into negotiations. We tend to back in to th...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against ...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I've worked with Ed Bradley, Dan Rather and lots of different local news anchors.
MIKA BRZEZINSKI The needs of babies and toddlers were constant and drained the life out my sense of self and my fami...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I suffered from a mild case of postpartum depression after my second child and the physical challeng...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I was fired at the pinnacle of my career, on my 39th birthday. And in the year that followed, I lear...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I always start my day with a red-eye misto - two shots, extra hot, extra foam - from Starbucks.
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I don't want to impose rules on people, but you have only a short window, and you're sorely ...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I remember an interview so terrible with CNN's Jon Klein, I nearly blurted out, 'Forget it, ...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I did something a lot of people will have to do in this economy if they want to eventually land thei...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI For many women, going back to work a few months after having a baby is overwhelming and unmanageable...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I have mugs of hot water every morning because the studio is cold, and also because it makes my thro...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I am up at 3:30, reading the op-ed pages and getting ready to be on the air by 6 A.M. on the set of ...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI Everyday I find myself reminding women around me to know their value. I also have to remind myself.
MIKA BRZEZINSKI The odds are definitely better on getting the right job than getting a good partner for life. Someon...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI Being unemployed has so many real and palpable ramifications but there are also psychological side e...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI I love tomatoes, and they're so good for you.
MIKA BRZEZINSKI My salary situation at 'Morning Joe' wasn't right. I made five attempts to fix it, then ...
MIKA BRZEZINSKI We all have to be dishes on a plate eventually, with the way we are marketed, but I have no intentio...
MIKA Strangely, I feel that I become increasingly reclusive in my normal life and more open and candid in...
MIKA I'm always calling my doctor because I'm constantly injuring myself while on the road, like ...
MIKA Sometimes I dress like what I want for lunch, because all I can think about is having a tuna sandwic...
MIKA I'm not necessarily that big of a clubbing junkie, but I really like dance music as a genre.
MIKA As a teenager, in my songbook, I used to script what my lighting would be like. I used to dance in m...
MIKA Everything I do is very visual and very aural, so I don't read music, and I draw as much as I wr...
MIKA Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!
MIKA New York is a bit of a dangerous place to me because you often leave in a blur.
MIKA In my older songs, I used to hide behind fictional characters to deflect attention away from myself.
MIKA I'm not creating an enigma or leaving mystery, I'm just respecting myself enough as an artis...
MIKA I'd never compare myself to Freddie Mercury because I look up to him far too much. As an artist,...
MIKA I make mistakes. I say stupid things. I do idiotic things. And, quite frankly, I'm proud of them...
MIKA They say shyness is a form of egotism, and you are only shy because you care too much about what peo...
MIKA Some people say I've got a five-octave range, which is ridiculous. That would mean I'd sing ...
MIKA I have opinions on everything. I'm a stubborn old mule. The biggest problem is keeping my mouth ...
MIKA I certainly don't follow fashion. I think fashion, as far as the industry and the whole world th...
MIKA My first record was about childhood. There were a lot of nursery rhyme and fairytale references; it ...
MIKA If I really like the smell of something - a piece of tar or my goddaughter's plastic doll - I pu...
MIKA I wish I had more guts when I was younger because then I would've said things to people's fa...
MIKA Justice, equity and altruism have been the drivers of benign developments in human societies accordi...
MIKA KIVIMAKI This is definitely our first step in looking at the area of ultra-mobile PCs.
MIKA KRAMMER Twenty-six thousand cars go through that light.
KEN MIKA Without realizing what I did I began to dance along the road to Delphi. My feet danced and my arms m...
MIKA WALTERI We need to ask who is the enemy, and the enemies are terrorists.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI War on terrorism defines the central preoccupation of the United States in the world today, and it d...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI During the nineteenth century, men died believing in the cause of royalty or republicanism. In reali...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Palestinian terrorism has to be rejected and condemned, yes. But it should not be translated defacto...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI We should seek to cooperate with Europe, not to divide Europe to a fictitious new and a fictitious o...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI American power worldwide is at its historic zenith.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahadeen began during 1980, that is t...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Indeed, for almost 10 years, Moscow had to carry on a war unsupportable by the government, a conflic...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI We cannot have that relationship if we only dictate or threaten and condemn those who disagree.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI We didn't push the Russians to intervene, but we knowingly increased the probability that they w...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI It is said that the West had a global policy in regard to Islam. That is stupid. There isn't a g...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI We should be therefore supporting a larger Europe, and in so doing we should strive to expand the zo...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Americans must place greater emphasis on the more subtle dimensions of national power, such as innov...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Look at Islam in a rational manner and without demagoguery or emotion. It is the leading religion of...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI We have actually experienced in recent months a dramatic demonstration of an unprecedented intellige...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Sovereignty is a word that is used often but it has really no specific meaning. Sovereignty today is...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Americans don't learn about the world; they don't study world history, other than American h...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI I cite these events because I think they underline two very disturbing phenomena - the loss of U.S. ...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI We don't have a public that really understands the world anymore, and in the age of complexity, ...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI You go to Paris, or you go to Portugal, you go to Poland, and you ask, 'Who are you people?'...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Anniversaries are like birthdays: occasions to celebrate and to think ahead, usually among friends w...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI The Sino-American competition involves two significant realities that distinguish it from the Cold W...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Democrats should insist that a pluralistic democracy such as ours rely on bipartisanship in formulat...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So ...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI We now have the opportunity of giving to the USSR its Vietnam war.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration,...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Eurasia is home to most of the world's politically assertive and dynamic states.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI The difference between the Bush I war against Iraq and the Bush II war against Iraq is that in the f...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI But if Russia is to be part of this larger zone of peace it cannot bring into it its imperial baggag...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI The costly unilateralism of the younger Bush presidency led to a decade of war in the Middle East an...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI The public has been told repeatedly that terrorism is 'evil,' which it undoubtedly is, and t...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI We defended our allies in Europe for 40 years during the worst days of the Cold War - very threateni...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Sometimes in international politics, the better part of wisdom is to defer dangers rather than try t...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI The culture of self-gratification and deregulation that began during the Clinton years and continued...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Eurasia is the world's axial supercontinent. A power that dominated Eurasia would exercise decis...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI World War II and the ensuing Cold War compelled the United States to develop a sustained commitment ...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI We're going to have a very universal, very catholic with a small 'c' editorial board,
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI The problem with the Iranian regime, of course is, one, its unsettling effects on the Sunnis, partic...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Human affairs require some combination of moral commitment with disciplined political action. And th...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI I realise that in an electoral campaign, you don't want to antagonise large groups which are hig...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Japan needs the American market and it also needs American security protection. Japan also needs Ame...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI One-sided national economic triumphs cannot be achieved in the increasingly interwoven global econom...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI If they had them, and they were armed to the teeth with them, why didn't they use them? ... If they ...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Maybe we're better off with him sitting in New York at the U.N. than with him having an important po...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Let's cooperate and challenge the administration to cooperate with us because within the adminis...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Can we really mobilize support, even of friends, when we tell them that if you are not with us you a...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Fear obscures reason, intensifies emotions, and makes it easier for demagogic politicians to mobiliz...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI The Soviet Union's termination, which brought to an end the bipolar world, ushered in an era of ...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI A waning United States would likely be more nationalistic, more defensive about its national identit...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI We have to make a really cold judgement. Would the consequence of civil war be more devastating than...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI A policy of simultaneously getting our allies to negotiate with the Iranians for major Iranian conce...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI I think we haven't had a real serious national debate in this country as to what this issue is about...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI I think it is a powerful statement. It raises fundamental issues of morality, trust.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI A president who aspires to be recognized as a global leader should not personally stake out a foreig...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI If he's going there to grandstand, then I think it's somewhat embarrassing.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI suicidal statecraft...the ultimate cause of imperial collapse.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI There are major disappointments with the outcomes of Solidarity: corruption, and major pockets of ec...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Doing it all by ourselves on our terms, ignoring the rest of the world, shouting loudly that if you'...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI I encouraged the Chinese to support Pol Pot. I encouraged the Thai to help the Khmer Rouge. The ques...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Given that a more authentic Iraqi political leadership is finally beginning to push aside the earlie...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI I think there is going to be no peace in the Middle East unless the United States steps forward.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Which is more important in world history: The Taliban or the fall of the Soviet Empire? A few over-e...
ZBIGNEW BRZEZINSKI Because America is a democracy, public support for presidential foreign-policy decisions is essentia...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI If we slide into a pattern of just thinking about today, we'll end up reacting to yesterday inst...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI The worsening of relations between a declining America and an internally troubled Mexico could even ...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Saddam Hussein was an odious dictator, but he was also a very effective opponent of Iran. He was als...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Missing from much of the public debate is discussion of the simple fact that lurking behind every te...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI All the historical pretenders to global power originated in Eurasia.
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI It is important to ask ourselves, as citizens, whether a world power can provide global leadership o...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Both World War II and the subsequent Cold War gave America's involvement in world affairs a clea...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI Given the accelerating velocity of history, we should begin charting deliberately the next phase in ...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI To his credit, Obama has undertaken a truly ambitious effort to redefine the United States' view...
ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI We've done our due diligence and we're comfortable with it.
ROB BRZEZINSKI Always accept good fortune with grace and humility.
MARK L. MIKA