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I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong women. -Ruth Benedict |
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Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.
Source: The Diary of a...
We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because...
In sci-fi convention, life-forms that hadn't developed space travel were mere prehistory -- horse-shoe crabs of the...
If we have the Word let us
say it
If we have the Word let us
be it
If we have the Word let...
In Africa people learn to serve each other. They live on credit balances of little favors that they give and may, one...
The day's blow rang out, metallic -- or it was I, a bell awakened, and what I heard was my whole self saying and...
No question is ever settled
Until it is settled right.
Source: Settle the...
Writing is one of the few professions left where you take all the responsibility for what you do. It's really...
There are two things people want more than sex and money -- recognition and praise.
You should always know when you're shifting gears in life. You should leave your era; it should never leave...
Never face facts; if you do you'll never get up in the morning.
Source: From an...
The essence of acting is the conveyance of truth through the medium of the actor's mind and person. The science of...
A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
Source: In Mothers...
I have long felt that the trouble with discrimination is not discrimination per se, but rather that the people who are...
A woman who is loved always has success.
Source: Grand Hotel, 1929.
-- Vicki...
Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.
One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like...
I must say that the biggest lesson you can learn in life, or teach your children, is that life is not castles in the...
There are so many girls, and so few princes.
Source: On why girls marry badly, in...
I don't advise any one to take it up as a business proposition, unless they really have talent, and are crippled so as...