"There is something so settled and stodgy about……" — Anna Quindlen
"There is something so settled and stodgy about turning a great romance into next of kin on an emergency room form, and something so soothing and special, too."
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171 Quotes by Anna Quindlen
Anna Quindlen has 171 quotes on this site.
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The pursuit of otherness, the sense that we are somehow different than our brothers and sisters, no matter where we…
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I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid…
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I learned to love the journey, not the destination. I learned that this is not a dress rehersal, and that…
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The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can…
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With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not…
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People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to…
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All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never…
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If an opportunity scares you, that's God's way of saying you should jump at it.
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There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your…
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Figuring out who you are is the whole point of the human experience.
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Maybe I had three children in the first place so I wouldn't ever have to play board games. In my…
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It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents…
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More Emergencies Quotes
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Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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Annual plants are nature's emergency medical service, seeded in sounds and scars to hold the land until the perennial cover…
— Wendell Berry
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Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I feel the 21st century is another new age. Not only can we collaborate again with nature, but we have…
— Bjork
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If a hurricane strikes, we can blame the president for not being there; we can blame Congress and FEMA; we…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Anyone that's involved in development has discovered that all the good work that's been done in development has been undone…
— Bono
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Particularly conservative Christians, I was very angry that they were not involved more in the AIDS emergency.
— Bono
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I was in end stage heart failure, liver and kidneys shutting down, and on an emergency basis they went in…
— Dick Cheney
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It's absolutely the wrong signal, I think, to those who have entered this country legally or those who may be…
— Elizabeth Dole
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There are nearly 1 million Americans who visit the emergency room each year because of dental pain at a cost…
— Miles O'Brien
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Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency.
— Natalie Goldberg
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The fact, however, to which I want to call attention is that the master of Judo never relies upon his…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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