Marlo Thomas Quotes

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• You really do learn by example... Especially women, sometimes we think somebody's going to rescue us, or somebody's going to teach us how to do…
• Small steps can help people make big changes to achieve what they really desire. That wish isn't going to go anywhere unless you do something…
• I am extremely grateful for two big gifts from my father. First, my sense of humor - the ability to see the humor in something…
• I wish someone would have told me that, just because I'm a girl, I don't have to get married.
• There's no doubt about it... I was born a feminist.
• Every child deserves a chance at a life filled with love, laughter, friends and family. We are working to find the cures that will give…
• As much success came to him, my father stayed true to his promise. He built the hospital to help the most helpless children with catastrophic…
• I raised you to be a thoroughbred. When thoroughbreds run, they wear blinders to keep their eyes focused straight ahead with no distractions, no other…
• I realize now that I was a feminist and the minute I heard the word I certainly knew it meant me, but at that time…
• In my work, there's a tremendous amount of rejection and waves of fertile and fallow times.
• First you have to have a dream.
• Where will I be five years from now? I delight in not knowing. That's one of the greatest things about life its wonderful surprises.
• Nothing is either all masculine or all feminine except having sex.
• My father (Danny Thomas) used to tell me there are two kinds of people, the takers and the givers. 'The takers sometimes eat better,' he…
• Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child…
• The rejection that we all take and the sadness and the aggravation and the loss of jobs and all of the things that we live…
• I know George Burns was a very happy man.
• Losing my parents was probably the hardest and deepest blow from which I've had to recover.
• The Golden Girls certainly proved that there was a large audience for a show about older women.
• It's fascinating for us women to begin looking at our lives in five-year plans. It really does help you keep on track. If that's too…

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