Courted Quotes

29 quotes by 29 authors

Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an… — Mary Astell
Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity. — William Blake
A fool and her money are soon courted. — Helen Rowland
Although we've used the concept brand communities a couple of times, it's important to reiterate that communities aren't created, they are courted. Most brands will… — Henry Jenkins
But who is this, what thing of sea or land,- Female of sex it seems,- That so bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing… — John Milton
Then she declared loudly, "Smoke break!" and everyone's eyes came to us, some of them shocked seeing as these days you could light up a… — Kristen Ashley
If a woman is to know herself, then periods of solitude should be courted, planned, and embraced. — Mary Blakely
You know nothing about Hope, that immortal, delicious maiden forever courted forever propitious, whom fools have called deceitful, as if it were Hope that carried… — George Eliot
Non-violence is backed by the theory of soul-force in which suffering is courted in the hope of ultimately winning over the opponent. But what happens… — Bhagat Singh
By our uncritical pursuit of relevance we have actually courted irrelevance; by our breathless chase after relevance without a matching committment to faithfulness, we have… — Os Guinness
What happened to the good old days of "Woman as passive recipient?" What happened to being courted? What happened to sitting back under a parasol… — Cathy Guisewite
We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I met my wife [Sukhinder Kaur Gill] in Bombay at an official function. And then we courted for three years. That's a great old term,… — Glenn Turner
I was voted the most beautiful girl in the world in 1958, and courted by every young, available man in Los Angeles, most of whom… — Joan Collins
The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French… — Katharine Hepburn
I'm a woman who likes to be courted - strongly. — Katy Perry
The brain was not built to walk into a bar, where you know nobody, and start a conversation. That's not the way humanity has courted. — Helen Fisher
She wrote poetry constantly; that was her "work". She was a slow bleeder and she slaved over it for long, exhausting hours, and many a… — Millard Kaufman
I want to say somewhere: I've tried to be forgiving. And yet. There were times in my life, whole years, when anger got the better… — Nicole Krauss
They courted the face on the screen, the face of translucence, the face of wax on which men found it possible to imprint the image… — Anais Nin

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