Household Quotes
486 Household quotes by 409 unique authors
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In a household of toddlers and pets, we discover this rule of thumb about happy families - that they are least two-thirds incontinent.
— Robert Breault
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Nature meant for me a wife, a silly harmless household Dove, fond without art; and kind without deceit.
— John Dryden
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Women's liberation could have not succeeded if science had not provided them with contraception and household technology.
— Max Perutz
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In thee thy mother dies, our household's name, My death's revenge, thy youth, and England's fame.
— William Shakespeare
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Before one accepts spirituality, astrology is very powerful, like a lion. Then when one enters into a deeper spiritual life, astrology becomes a tiny household…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Children really brighten up a household. They never turn the lights off.
— Unknown Author
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Forests and trees make significant direct contributions to the nutrition of poor households ... [as] rural communities in Central Africa obtained a critical portion of…
— Frances Ford Seymour
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The role of the schoolmaster is to collect little plastic lumps of human dough from private households and shape them on the social kneading board.
— Edward Alsworth Ross
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In our household, the Bible, the Koran and the Bhagavad Gita sat on the shelf alongside books of Greek and Norse and African mythology
— Barack Obama
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A kitten is the delight of a household. All day long, comedy is played by an incomparable actor.
— Champfleury
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[In research on bacteria metabolism] we have indeed much the same position as an observer trying to gain an idea of the life of a…
— Marjory Stephenson
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There's nothing on it worthwhile, and we're not going to watch it in this household, and I don't want it in your intellectual diet.
— Unknown Author
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A balance is necessary in life. To achieve this we must move away from broad definitions of workplaces as functional and households as emotional. Similarly,…
— Eva Cox
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Leading women, if they are to offer variations from the present companies of leading men, need to be drawn from a wide spectrum of household…
— Eva Cox
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Every year tens of thousands of animals suffer and die in laboratory tests of cosmetics and household products...despite the fact that the test results do…
— Woody Harrelson
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Used to the conditions of a capitalistic environment, the average American takes it for granted that every year business makes something new and better accessible…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Content is king, but marketing is queen, and runs the household.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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It may be unpopular and out-of-date to say-but I do not think that a scientific result which gives us a better understanding of the world…
— Alfred Tarski
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The financial wealth of the top 1 percent of households in the U.S. exceeds the combined wealth of the bottom 95 percent.
— Ralph Nader
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The early industrialists were for the most part men who had their origin in the same social strata from which their workers came. They lived…
— Ludwig von Mises
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So much were employers of wage-labor unenthusiastic about proletarianization that, in addition to fostering the gender age division of labor, they also encouraged, in their…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Every kind of work can be a pleasure. Even simple household tasks can be an opportunity to exercise and expand our caring, our effectiveness, our…
— Tarthang Tulku
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The 'environmental crisis' has happened because the human household or economy is in conflict at almost every point with the household of nature. We have…
— Wendell Berry
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The death of a dear friend, wife, brother, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat later assumes the aspect of a guide or genius; for…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I'm over the moon to be involved in the 'Doctor Who' Christmas special. I can't quite believe it as it's a part of the family…
— Katherine Jenkins
Who Wrote These Household Quotes
409 authors contributed a total of 486 Household Quotes, led by these top contributors: