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Effrontery Quotes by Maya Angelou
- I encourage courtesy. To accept nothing less than courtesy, and to give nothing less than courtesy. If we accept being talked to any kind of…
- If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And if…
More Effrontery Quotes
- I encourage courtesy. To accept nothing less than courtesy, and to give nothing less than courtesy. If we accept being talked to… — Maya Angelou
- Only a person who is congenially self-centered has the effrontery and the stamina to write essays — Elwyn Brooks White
- Of course, political leaders are much more ambitious than gangsters. The latter are content to take your money, whereas the former, besides… — Robert Higgs
- A thing that has always baffled me about women is that they will saturate themselves with a pint of perfume, a pound… — Groucho Marx
- There's no effrontery like that of a woman caught in the act; her very guilt inspires her with wrath and insolence. — Juvenal
- The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery. — Samuel Johnson
- In a head-on collision with Fanatics, the real problem is always the same: how can we possibly behave decently toward people so… — David James Duncan
- You have the effrontery to be squeamish, it thought at him. But we were dragons. We were supposed to be cruel, cunning,… — Terry Pratchett
- If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the… — Maya Angelou
- In some ways, calm bodily protest has a nakedness to it that may be deeply embarrassing for observers; an act not unlike… — Michael Leunig
- Proud of his learning (just enough to quote), He revell'd in his Ciceronian glory: With memory excellent to get by rote, With… — Lord Byron