American women often fall into the trap of, "Oh, these are my weekend clothes. These are my work clothes. This is what… — Michael Kors Copy Share Image
In teaching, you must simply work your pupil into such a state of interest in what you are going to teach him… — William James Copy Share Image
For reasons not always at the time explicable, there are specific occasions when events begin suddenly to take on a significance previously… — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
Those who have the most cunning affect all their lives to condemn cunning; that they may make use of it on some… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Many years ago I remember a famous actress explaining to me with perfect seriousness that before making an entrance she always stood… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
I, a woman, find wearing high heels agreeable only on the very rare occasion that (1) I will be ferried between destinations… — Lauren Collins Copy Share Image
He that can enjoy the intimacy of the great, and on no occasion disgust them by familiarity, or disgrace himself by servility,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
In matters of religion, I have considered that its free exercise is placed by the Constitution independent of the powers of the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Glamour is assurance. It is a kind of knowing that you are all right in every way, mentally and physically and in… — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
When Caroline Kennedy managed to say 'you know' more than 200 times in an interview with the New York 'Daily News,' and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Ralph Nader is a hero. I know Ralph, and I call him up occasionally. He's helped me out on a couple of… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
In fact, on one occasion, a rather pedantic experimental psychologist was telling him about a long, complicated experiment he had done, incorporating… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
..avoiding likewise the accumulation of debt, not only by shunning occasions of expense, but by vigorous exertions in time of peace to… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I remember when I was in high school I didn't have a new dress for each special occasion. The girls would bring… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
It was a saying of an ancient philosopher, which I find some of our writers have ascribed to Queen Elizabeth, who perhaps… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I remember my mother saying to me on one occasion, 'Mel, I know that I can count on you.' I resolved that… — F. Melvin Hammond Copy Share Image
The only compensation which war offers for its manifold mischiefs, is in the great personal qualities to which it gives scope and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every day at about four o'clock, I would go up to a farmhouse - or whatever kind of house was around -… — Pam Houston Copy Share Image
Only three or four outs directly affect the outcome of any given game...One of the greatest challenges of pitching is to recognize… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
History has shown us that, on extraordinarily rare occasions, it becomes necessary for the federal government to intervene on behalf of individuals… — Michael K. Simpson Copy Share Image
Whoa, that's the kind of little sister I can dig!" said Edison. "Yes, we're all alike," I said. "We cover for you,… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
It is good to have companions when occasion arises, and it is good to be contented with whatever comes. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
By how much unexpected, by so much We must awake endeavour for defence; For courage mounteth with occasion. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
