Best Household Words
486 Household quotes by 409 unique authors
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Squeezed for money, the affected households often need to lower the quality of their food, which then impacts the overall development of their children.
— Sheikh Hasina
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I played ball for the Senators, Rangers, Indians, and Yankees in the ’70′s and ’80′s. Marvin Miller was a hero in our household during that…
— Toby Harrah
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What moved me, in the first instance, to attempt a work like this, was the discomfort and suffering which I had seen brought upon men…
— Isabella Beeton
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The death of Mrs. Lincoln was a serious loss to her husband and children. Abraham's sister Sarah was only eleven years old, and the tasks…
— John George Nicolay
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In 1985, the top five percent of the households - the wealthiest five percent - had net worth of $8 trillion - which is a…
— David Stockman
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In a household of faith, there is no need to fear or doubt. Choose to live by faith and not fear.
— Kevin W. Pearson
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America is a place where you can be born into a low-income household but still lift yourself up, and it doesn't matter what color you…
— Alphonso Jackson
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The first census in 1790 asked just six questions: the name of the head of the household, the number of free white males older than…
— Tom G. Palmer
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It is said that courage isn’t the absence of fear but the fortitude to confront fear. And as long as homophobia continues to be an…
— LZ Granderson
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A man who has been born into the house of a warrior and yet places no loyalty in his heart and thinks only of the…
— Torii Mototada
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I became the head of the household. I went to school in the morning and sold wines all afternoon until seven o'clock in the evening.
— Emanuel Celler
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The man may be the head of the household. But the woman is the neck, and she can turn the head whichever way she pleases.
— Nia Vardalos
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Three or four million heads of households don't turn into tramps and cheats overnight, nor do they lose the habits and standards of a lifetime...…
— Harry Hopkins
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Having children is not an act of God. It's not like you're walking down the street and pregnancy strikes you; children are a result of…
— Walter E. Williams
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Plain living and high thinking are no more. The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure…
— William Wordsworth
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America will tolerate the taking of a human life without giving it a second thought. But don't misuse a household pet.
— Dick Gregory
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When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe I mean…
— Katharine Whitehorn
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"Of this voyage, I observe," says the Admiral, "that it has miraculously been shown, as may be understood by this writing, by the many signal…
— Christopher Columbus
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I run my household. Not all the time, well, sometimes.
— Arash
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In a hamlet of ten households, there are bound to be those who are my equal in doing their best for others and in being…
— Confucius
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Wherever the citizen becomes indifferent to his fellows, so will the husband be to his wife, and the father of a family toward the members…
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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The nature of my compulsion was such that I danced in my sleep. The entire household was sometimes awakened by loud thumping sounds coming from…
— Gelsey Kirkland
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I called all the major network news bureaus, including Public Radio, and reported ozone AIDS cures coming out of Europe. Not a single reporter or…
— Ed McCabe
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Good art theory must smell of the studio, although its language should differ from the household talk of painters and sculptors.
— Rudolf Arnheim
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Any sensible family has a budget that lays out how much will be spent for household and other purposes. Without such planning, things would quickly…
— Walter Ulbricht
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