Frivolous Quotes

134 quotes by 126 authors

Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. — Jane Austen
I'm not involved in light, frivolous matters. I'm not involved in fringe or side issues. I'm involved in serious issues. — Michele Bachmann
Listen, I think movies serve many different purposes, from those movies that are frivolous and just an entertainment, to movies that just go to exploring… — Antonio Banderas
The perfection of joyful determination is defined as taking delight or feeling joy in doing something positive or virtuous. If you are very joyful about… — Geshe Gyeltsen
It makes him contemptible to be considered fickle, frivolous, effeminate, mean-spirited, irresolute, from all of which a prince should guard himself as from a rock;… — Niccolo Machiavelli
A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Be sincere and true to your word, serious and careful in your actions; and you will get along even among barbarians, But if you are… — Confucius
I understood that all the material of a literary work was in my past life, I understood that I had acquired it in the midst… — Marcel Proust
But my bill, the Drill Now Act, would actually expedite the whole process, let the Interior Department move ahead quicker... it would stop the radical… — Jim DeMint
The way I look at a musical, you are commenting on the human condition no matter what you do. A musical may be light and… — Gene Kelly
I'm not interested in playing the field and all that stuff because frankly I'm not into frivolous relationships. I've got a couple close relationships with… — Taylor Momsen
I wouldn't be satisfied with a life lived solely on the barricades. I reserve my right to be frivolous. — Betty Friedan
I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men and we are… — Louisa May Alcott
I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are… — Hesiod
Many of us reject all of the inferior meanings and connotations that others project onto femininity - that it is weak, artificial, frivolous, demure, and… — Julia Serano
The obvious effect of frivolous divorce will be frivolous marriage. If people can be separated for no reason they will feel it all the easier… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The great danger in today's world, pervaded as it is by consumerism, is the desolation and anguish born of a complacent yet covetous heart, the… — Pope Francis
The little black dress must be luxurious, rich, sensual, diaphanous, exotic, severe, lush, demure, demanding, frivolous, amusing, and it must linger in memory, but above… — Carolina Herrera
Our health care system is the finest in the world, but we still have too many uninsured Americans, too high prices for prescription drugs, and… — Judy Biggert
There's something arbitrary about taking a picture. So I can stand at the edge of a highway and take one step forward and it can… — Stephen Shore

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