"Humor is an excellent method of keeping a……" — Barbara Mertz
"Humor is an excellent method of keeping a tight rein on unproductive displays of emotion."
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63 Quotes by Barbara Mertz
Barbara Mertz has 63 quotes on this site.
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Dogs can be made to feel guilty about anything, including the sins of their owners. Cats refuse to take the…
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The opportunity to lecture had restored my good humor.
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He hesitated for a moment. Then he said softly, "I love you, Mother." He took my hand and kissed it,…
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Noble causes have a deplorable effect on the morals of the persons who espouse them.
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When men start talking about 'honor', there is sure to be trouble ahead.
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I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to -…
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It is easier to counterfeit old age than youth.
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Who are we really? Combinations of common chemicals that perform mechanical actions for a few years before crumbling back into…
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Getting an idea for a book is not the problem, but you need 300 ideas - an idea a page.
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The only way to do it is to do it: by writing, writing, writing.
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That's maturity-when you realize that you've finally arrived at a state of ignorance as profound as your parents.
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I can do a book in three months if I spend all day, seven days a week at it and,…
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More Displays Quotes
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What the joke displays is a switch in perception. This is important in changing the way we think.
— Edward de Bono
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Lots of women love to accuse men of being immature when the fellow in question displays a reluctance to 'commit.'
— Julie Burchill
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Christ said, "Resist not evil", and we do not understand it until we discover that it is not only moral…
— Swami Vivekananda
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If the so-called 'Christianity' now being practiced in America displays the best that world Christianity has left to offer -…
— Malcolm X
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The cat of the slums and alleys, starved, outcast, harried, still keeps amid the prowlings of its adversity the bold,…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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The world is a great stage on which God displays his many wonders.
— Francis of Assisi
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From the oyster to the eagle, from the swine to the tiger, all animals are to be found in men…
— Victor Hugo
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Later scientific theories are better than earlier ones for solving puzzles in the often quite different environments to which they…
— Thomas Kuhn
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Yves Saint Laurent is a young man of excellent taste; the more he copies me the more taste he displays.
— Coco Chanel
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Once again, through myself, the Church, in the words of the well-known declaration Nostra Aetate, 'deplores the hatred, persecutions and…
— Pope John Paul II
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The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess. Its billions of nerve cells - called neurons - lie in a tangled…
— William Allan
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Such displays of the Australian spirit engender pride, regardless of background, religion and political persuasion. They are unifying... This spirit…
— Unknown Author
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