Top 292 Minnesota Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on November 23, 2024.
Events like Hurricane Katrina and the Minnesota bridge collapse suggest a national infrastructure that has suffered from lack of tending.
I was born in 1940 in Minnesota and grew up in the country... dirt roads, swamps, lakes, woods.
My head coach in Minnesota, Dennis Green, loved wideouts with plenty of size.
I don't say I was the first, because, who knows, maybe there was a guy out in Minnesota doing it before me.
I was raised on a family farm in western Minnesota. So I didn't have the background to prepare me for this business life.
As soon as I stepped foot in Minnesota, I've been shown nothing except love.
If you go to Minnesota in January, you should know that it's gonna be cold. You don't panic when the thermometer falls below zero.
This is important, to represent our country. We've also got to be ready for the Minnesota Twins.
The Minnesota spirit of compassion and help for people in need has moved countless Minnesotans to step forward to provide relief for the survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
In my home State of Minnesota, I have seen firsthand the importance of Byrne grants to local police in reducing crime and drugs and improving public safety.
When I first became a head coach, even back in Minnesota, I'm going to go with the known and leave the unknown alone.
It's understood in Minnesota that we're going to start losing businesses if we can't find more workers.
A recent survey conducted by the University of Minnesota concluded that meth was involved in as many as 81 percent of child protection cases in the state.
I always sort of swooned at the sight of the classic barn structures in central and northern Minnesota, where everything seemed rustic and weathered and made to age gracefully.
I was in Minnesota, where I was born, and I did print ads and commercials. And that was always cool 'cause when you're little, you can only work two hours a day, and it changes.
I'm a lifelong Vikings and Packers fan because I lived in both Minnesota and Wisconsin as a kid.
I mean, I think we are a better team than last year offensively, but there is always a question with the Minnesota Twins. We'll just have to wait and see.
The war project at Stanford was essentially completed, and I accepted an offer of an Assistant Professorship at the University of Minnesota, which had a good biochemistry department.
As the Wall Street Journal called our economic plan, supply-side economics for the working man, is resonating in Minnesota and here in Missouri and across this country.
All I can do is pay attention, listen to what people in Minnesota are saying and do everything I can to bring that voice to Washington.
The way elections are won in Minnesota is by talking to people and sharing what's on their minds. It sounds so simple, but it really is the thing that works.
I know that for me, a lot of people will look at me and they'll think 'Somali' or 'outsider' instead of 'Minnesota.'
Somalis in Minnesota have worked so hard to get their voices heard in the political process.
In 1993, 40 percent of Minnesota restaurateurs reported declines attributed to casinos
KG is Minnesota basketball, he is the Timberwolves - what he did, just the intensity he brought to the game.
It was the Buffalo Bills at the Minnesota Vikings on NBC. It went to about five markets.
I never felt like I belonged in Minnesota when I was growing up there. That's why I was out the door as soon as I turned 18.
I did a little modeling in Minnesota, but because I was a heavier 'model,' I didn't pursue it much when I lived there.
My hope is next year Terry and I can work out a contract. I have no problem with the Minnesota Twins.
I'll never have the seniority of lions of the Senate who've been in office for decades. What I do have is a lifetime of experience as a parent and activist, small business owner, and lieutenant governor of Minnesota.
Jesse Ventura is basically proof that the people of Minnesota are not social drinkers... they are obviously alcoholics.
I grew up in a politically aware household: very civically-minded, good Minnesota liberals.
I quite like Low, the band from Minnesota. They're absolutely mesmerizing. I get much the same feeling from anything that Will Oldham does.
..people (in Minnesota) avoid stupidity when possible, not wanting to be a $10 haircut on a 50 cent head.
I love the Minnesota State Fair, and I go with my family every August for nearly all 12 days.
Although I went to college in the United States - Carleton in Northfield, Minnesota - I returned to the Middle East for a year in 1970-71 to study at the American University of Beirut.
I moved from Minnesota to Las Vegas when I was 13, so I spent my high school years there and did some things I'm not proud of.
I'm from Minnesota! I used to work Knuckleheads at the Mall of America as a stand-up. I spent New Year's there once. I'm not trying to namedrop.
I hadn't gone to high school. I left Minnesota, I left home, I was on my own. I was seventeen.
I went to the University of Minnesota, and I met this amazing artist named Cameron Boothe there who was in World War I, who studied with Hans Hoffman in Munich.
When I was three years old I was taken with my family to a little town in Western Minnesota, where I lived a more or less vapid and ordinary life until I was ten.
Someone handed me Mexico City Blues in St. Paul [Minnesota] in 1959 and it blew my mind. It was the first poetry that spoke my own language.
I was in Minnesota in 2014 when Adrian Peterson was suspended. In that situation, we were about to play the Patriots when his suspension came out the Friday before the game.
Minnesota is legit. There's so much space to run, like back home in Texas.
At the Mirage Sportsbook, you can get a line on 2 kid playing wiffleball in the backyard in Minnesota
Growing up in a rural setting in Minnesota, I was raised with the outdoors and a sense of adventure.
I think some teams shied away because of it, ... But Minnesota stuck with me and I was happy about that.
I didn't know at the time I was writing Because of Winn-Dixie where the story came from, but in retrospect I can see that it was a response to a terribly harsh winter here in Minnesota.
I loved my time in Minnesota. I loved it so much that I lived up there until 1999.
I actually spoke at the christening of the USS Minnesota - it was a really, very cool submarine in Norfolk.
I have traveled around Minnesota and addressed many issues, and immigration is one of those issues.
Judy Garland's father was gay. That seems to be the consensus. They left Minnesota and went to California because he got caught with some boy backstage.
I'd just been on a trip to Minnesota, where I can only kindly describe most of the people I saw as little houses.
Jesus said the meek would inherit the earth, but so far all we've gotten is Minnesota and North Dakota.
I live in Minnesota. Lots of people assume that if you want to be an actor, you have to live in Hollywood, but not me.
I grew up in Minnesota. Four generations of my father's people are buried there.
After Arie ended things with me, I went back to Minnesota, and I didn't really know what to do.
I moved from Minnesota out to Los Angeles and I thought I was going to hate it out there, but I really like it.
We are accountable to each other; having an equitable Minnesota benefits everyone, not just the disenfranchised.
I think that Minnesota is different because we are proving that tri-partisan government could work, that you do not need to necessarily be a Democrat or a Republican to be successful at governing.
