Quotes with mother-death

Quotes 401 till 420 of 1059.

  • Mother Teresa I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne I want death to find me planting my cabbage
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Adam Sandler I was raised by a mother who told me I was great every day of my life.
    Adam Sandler
    American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (1966 - )
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  • Al Sharpton I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • H. Youngman I was so ugly when I was born; the doctor slapped my mother.
    H. Youngman
    American comedian and violinist (1906 - 1998)
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  • Anne Tyler I was standing in the schoolyard waiting for a child when another mother came up to me. Have you found work yet? she asked. Or are you still just writing?
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Laurence Sterne I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me.
    Laurence Sterne
    British author (1713 - 1768)
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  • Robert Green Ingersoll I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
    Robert Green Ingersoll
    American lawyer, a Civil War veteran and politician (1833 - 1899)
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  • Mother Teresa I'd rather bathe lepers than be interviewed by the press.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Jackie Kennedy I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.
    Jackie Kennedy
    First Lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963 (1929 - 1994)
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  • George Carlin I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.
    George Carlin
    American stand-up comedian, actor and author (1937 - 2008)
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  • Elizabeth, Queen's Mother I'm glad we've been bombed. It makes me feel I can look the East End in the face.
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  • Derek Jarman I'm not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying. Pain can be alleviated by morphine but the pain of social ostracism cannot be taken away.
    Derek Jarman
    British movie maker, artist, writer (1942 - 1994)
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  • Elizabeth Taylor I've been through it all, baby. I'm Mother Courage.
    Elizabeth Taylor
    British-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian (1932 - 2011)
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  • Ben Saunders I've diced with death the most cycling around London. Black cabs are far more dangerous than polar bears.
    Ben Saunders
    British explorer
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  • Don DeLillo I've got death inside me. It's just a question of whether or not I can outlive it.
    White Noise (2011) 169
    Don DeLillo
    American Author (1936 - )
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  • Benjamin Bratt I've made a career over the last seventeen years of mostly playing men in uniform, especially cops. The one thing for an actor that is death, is if you're bored. The boredom will show in your work.
    Benjamin Bratt
    American actor, producer, and activist (1963 - )
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  • Becki Newton I've managed to get some beautiful bags. I have a great collection, and so does my mother. My favourite is a purple one by Gucci, which I take everywhere!
    Becki Newton
    American actress (1978 - )
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  • Abdul Kalam If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
    Abdul Kalam
    11th President of India (1931 - 2015)
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  • Sigmund Freud If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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