Quotes with woman-being

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  • Rita Mae Brown As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.
    Rita Mae Brown
    American writer, activist, and feminist (1944 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce Beauty. The power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Iris Murdoch Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.
    Iris Murdoch
    Anglo-Irish novelist and philosopher (1919 - 1999)
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  • Carl Hagelin Being in my best shape, my conditioning, it's something I pride myself in.
    Carl Hagelin
    Swedish ice hockey player (1988 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce Bride. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
    Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita Dictators, unlike Democrats, depend on a small coterie to sustain their power. These backers, generally drawn from the military, the senior civil service, and family or clan members, have a synergistic relationship with their dictator. The dictator delivers opportunities for them to become rich, and they protect him from being overthrown.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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  • George Eliot Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Benjamin Tillett God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her.
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  • Thomas Fuller Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupery I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupery
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Graham Greene I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman.
    Graham Greene
    English writer (1904 - 1991)
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  • Bryan Robson I've left Boro in the Premiership, which was always what I wanted to do. Actually that's not quite true. I took them to three cup finals, where they'd never been before. But I had set my eyes on being the first manager in their history to deliver a major trophy.
    Bryan Robson
    English football manager and player (1957 - )
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  • Abraham H. Maslow If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • George Bernard Shaw It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Simone Weil It is an eternal obligation toward the human being not to let him suffer from hunger when one has a chance of coming to his assistance.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Adam Clarke Matthew being a constant attendant on our Lord, his history is an account of what he saw and heard; and, being influenced by the Holy Spirit, his history is entitled to the utmost degree of credibility.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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