Quotes with up-their-own-butt

Quotes 3341 till 3360 of 4570.

  • Carol P. Christ The mother must socialize her daughter to become subordinate to men, and if her daughter challenges patriarchal norms, the mother is likely to defend the patriarchal structures against her own daughters.
    Carol P. Christ
    American feminist historian and author (1945 - )
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  • Francis Bacon The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Bob Barr The move to tax Internet sales, clothed as a 'fairness' issue, is the typical 'wolf-in-sheep's-clothing' ploy so often used by governments unwilling to cut expenditures to match revenues. It matters not whether its proponents have a 'D' or an 'R' after their name. It is a tax increase in either case.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Winston Churchill The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Bill Simmons The NBA and NHL have different agendas: The NBA is much more protective of its players and its brand; the NHL has less to lose, and it's in their best interest to generate buzz any way they can.
    Bill Simmons
    American sports analyst and author (1969 - )
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  • Alan Greenspan The need for values is inbred. Their content is not.
    Source: The Age of Turbulence (2008) p. 17
    Alan Greenspan
    American economist (1926 - )
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  • Carter G. Woodson The Negroes are facing the alternative of rising in the sphere of production to supply their proportion of the manufacturers and merchants or of going down to the graves of paupers.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Bill Goldberg The new age of terrorism isn't on the battlefield: it's in your own backyard. Whether it's at a concert in France or a restaurant in the United States, terrorism doesn't have to happen in a military installation by any stretch of the imagination.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Hannah Arendt The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new therefore always appears in the guise of a miracle.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Adam Schiff The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still have the capacity to shake our world.
    Adam Schiff
    American lawyer and politician (1960 - )
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  • John McCain The nice thing about Alzheimer's is you get to hide your own Easter eggs.
    John McCain
    American politician (1936 - 2018)
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  • Henry Kissinger The nice thing about being a celebrity is that when you bore people, they think it's their fault.
    Henry Kissinger
    American politician (1923 - 2023)
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  • Bhagavad Gita The non permanent appearance of happiness and distress, and their disappearance in due course, are like the appearance and disappearance of summer and winter seasons.
    Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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  • Henry Ford The object of living is work, experience, and happiness. There is joy in work. All that money can do is buy us someone else's work in exchange for our own. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Bob Schaffer The objective of the demonstrators is to win the affection of the armed agents of the government. Most of the Kiev police have now pledged their support for the people.
    Bob Schaffer
    American politician (1962 - )
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  • Eugene O'Neill The old, like children, talk to themselves, for they have reached that hopeless wisdom of experience which knows that though one were to cry it in the streets to multitudes, or whisper it in the kiss to one's beloved, the only ears that can ever hear one's secrets are one's own!
    Eugene O'Neill
    American playwright and Nobel laureate in Literature (1888 - 1953)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich The one regret I have about my own abortions is that they cost money that might otherwise have been spent on something more pleasurable, like taking the kids to movies and theme parks.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Francis H. Bradley The one self-knowledge worth having is to know one's own mind.
    Francis H. Bradley
    British Philosopher (1846 - 1924)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence The one thing men have not learned to do is to stick up for their own instinctive feelings, against the things they are taught.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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