Ann Richards Quotes

"I believe in recovery, and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it."
- Ann Richards
(Related: Mistake, People, Responsibility)

"Teaching was the hardest work I had ever done, and it remains the hardest work I have done to date."
- Ann Richards
(Related: Work, Teaching)

"Let me tell you, sisters, seeing dried egg on a plate in the morning is a lot dirtier than anything I've had to deal with in politics."
- Ann Richards
(Related: Politics, Sisters)

"I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back."
- Ann Richards
(Related: Life, Feelings)

"I have always had the feeling I could do anything and my dad told me I could. I was in college before I found out he might be wrong."
- Ann Richards
(Related: Dad, College, Feeling, Wrong)

"I have a real soft spot in my heart for librarians and people who care about books."
- Ann Richards
(Related: People, Heart, Books, Care)

"I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it."
- Ann Richards
(Related: Thought, Pretty)