Quotes 861 till 880 of 3862.
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Girls are taught to sing high and pretty, like Antony, not low and from the guts like Nina Simone. But we're slowly trying to change that. There are so many things we're not told growing up, and it's our true feminist responsibility to take the truth to the people who need to hear it.
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Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, and flare up bodily, wings and all. What then? Who's sorry for a gnat or girl?
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Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child.
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Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
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Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
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Globally the Greens have arisen like a spontaneous combustion, a reaction to the narrow-minded state-backed exploitation of resources and wealth for a few at the expense of the many.
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Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright, but looking to near, have neither heat not light.
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Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till, by broad spreading, it disperse to naught.
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God Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.
Source: Billy Sunday speaks (1970) -
God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers and thrust the thing we have prayed for in our face, like a gauntlet with a gift in it.
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God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man.
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God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more like senility than anything.
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God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
God put self-pity by the side of despair like the cure by the side of the disease.
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God will look to every soul like its first love because He is its first love.
Source: The Problem of Pain (1940) -
Gods always behave like the people who make them.
― Zora Neale Hurston
American novelist, short story writer, folklorist and anthropologist (1891 - 1960) -
Going back to the moon is not visionary in restoring space leadership for America. Like its Apollo predecessor, it will prove to be a dead end littered with broken spacecraft, broken dreams and broken policies.
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Going home must be like going to render an account.
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Going to church doesn't make anybody a Christian Any more than taking a wheelbarrow into a garage make it an automobile.
Source: Roger Biles, The human tradition in urban America (2002)
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