The education and empowerment of women throughout the world cannot fail to result in a more caring, tolerant, just and peaceful life for all
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I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
~quotes on Human Rights by Barry Goldwater I wish someone would have told me that, just because I'm a girl, I don't have to get married.
~sayings on Feminism by Marlo Thomas There is no use whatever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he is willing to climb himself.
~quotations on Helping by Andrew Carnegie There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.
~funny confucius quote by Martial No woman is required to build the world by destroying herself.
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Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom.
~quote about Mistakes by Phyllis Theroux, Night Lights A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age
~quotes on Birthdays by Robert Frost I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
~sayings on Libraries by Jorge Luis Borges As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it, or leave it.
~quotations on Parenting by Buddy Hackett My daddy's face is a study. Winter moves into it and presides there. His eyes become a cliff of snow threatening to avalanche, his eyebrows bend like black limbs of leafless trees. His skin takes on the pale cheerless yellow of winter sun; for a jaw he has the edges of a snowbound field dotted with stubble; his high forehead is the frozen sweep of the Erie.
~funny confucius quote by Toni Morrison Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.
~saying about confucius by Roger Caras A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.
~quote about Faces by Oscar Wilde We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang by our hands to a bar. We have been banded together under pack codes and tribal laws.
~quotes on Sisters by Rose Macaulay It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
~sayings on Games by Henry Louis Mencken Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
~quotations on Prejudice by William Hazlitt Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
~funny confucius quote by Samuel Johnson The making of friends, who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man's success in life
~saying about confucius by Edward Everett Hale Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people.
~quote about Horses by W.C. Fields Science is the record of dead religions.
~quotes on Science by The Oscariana of Oscar Fingall O'Flaherty Will Wilde [1856-1900] for George Bernard Shaw Because hypocrisy stinks in the nostrils one is likely to rate it as a more powerful agent for destruction than it is.
~sayings on Hypocrisy by Rebecca West, The Strange Necessity, 1928 For friends... do but look upon good Books: they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
~quotations on Books Reading by Francis Bacon Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.
~funny confucius quote by Mother Teresa Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay.
~saying about confucius by George Bernard Shaw I met with an accident on the way to the track; I arrived safely.
~quote about Gambling by Joe E. Lewis Men have need of history because, without it, the past threatens to overwhelm them.
~quotes on History by Guy Fregault, La guerre de la conquête Education, n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
~sayings on Education by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary You can owe nothing, if you give back its light to the sun.
~quotations on Hawww by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin We saw the lightning and that was the guns and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and then we heard the rain falling and that was the blood falling; and when we came to get in the crops, it was dead men that we reaped.
~funny confucius quote by Harriet Tubman Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in prostitution.
~saying about confucius by Bertrand Russell, Marriage and Morals Although a life-long fashion dropout, I have absorbed enough by reading Harper's Bazaar while waiting at the dentist's to have grasped that the purpose of fashion is to make A Statement. My own modest Statement, discerned by true cognoscenti, is, Woman Who Wears Clothes So She Won't Be Naked.
~quote about Clothing by Molly Ivins Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
~quotes on Poetry by Carl Sandburg I can always tell which is the front end of a horse, but beyond that, my art is not above the ordinary.
~sayings on Horses by Mark Twain Let us grant that the pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the human spirit, a refuge from the goading urgency of contingent happenings.
~quotations on Math by Alfred North Whitehead What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.
~funny confucius quote by Charles Dudley Warner, My Summer in a Garden, 1871 Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
~saying about confucius by George Jean Nathan Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself.
~quote about Human Rights by Robert Ingersoll I'll tell you how the sun rose a ribbon at a time.
~quotes on Light by Emily Dickinson
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