Maria Doyle Kennedy famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I think every woman is entitled to a middle husband she can forget.

  • Woman's world is her husband, her family, her children and her home. We do not find it right when she presses into the world of men.

  • Like all New York hotel lady cashiers she had red hair and had been disappointed in her first husband.

  • In this hour I would ask of the Lord God only this: that, as in the past, so in the years to come He would give His blessing to our work and our action, to our judgement and our resolution, that He will safeguard us from all false pride and from all cowardly servility, that he may grant to us to find the straight path which His Providence has ordained for the German people, and that he may ever give us the courage to do the right, never to falter, never to yield before any violence, before any danger.

  • Pride in one's own race - and that does not imply contempt for other races - is also a normal and healthy sentiment. I have never regarded the Chinese or the Japanese as being inferior to ourselves. They belong to ancient civilizations, and I admit freely that their past history is superior to our own. They have the right to be proud of their past, just as we have the right to be proud of the civilization to which we belong. Indeed, I believe the more steadfast the Chinese and the Japanese remain in their pride of race, the easier I shall find it to get on with them.

  • A true disciple inquires not whether a fact is agreeable to his own reason.His pride has yielded to the divine testimony.

  • You were a stray cat, strutting so free and full of pride. But I could see your open wound. And without really thinking I just chalked it up to another cool thing about you. I never realized how much you hurt.

  • Why to mute fish should'st thou thyself discoverAnd not to me, thy no less silent lover?

  • A good lover will do that, see something worthwhile in you that you never knew was there. And when there's something you don't like to see in yourself a good lover won't see it either.

  • We all have bullets beneath our skin we pray our lovers won't flinch at when they find.