Mary Quotes
507 Mary quotes by 362 unique authors
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Palin was a political Hail Mary, a long bomb in the closing minutes of a game that John McCain and Co. were certain to lose.…
— Dee Dee Myers
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I have a very eclectic iPod. So I've got my cardio people - so it's anything from Beyonce to some Jay-Z to Janelle Monae, her…
— Michelle Obama
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In myself I am nothing. It all comes from God and the Virgin Mary.
— Lech Walesa
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I am the luckiest old broad on two feet if the truth were known. It's - but it all goes back to 'Mary Tyler Moore,'…
— Betty White
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'Mary Tyler Moore' was - it was my first big hit.
— Betty White
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If you have one good series, you know, it's a blessing. Two good series is unusual. Three is a phenomenon, but right now, I'm working…
— Betty White
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A long time ago, when all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today were little boys and little girls or very small babies, or perhaps not…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary's eyes, and Mary was blind.
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Mary and Carrie and baby Grace and Ma had all had scarlet fever. The Nelsons across the creek had had it too, so there had…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house could not see them go.…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura had seen it once before,…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Back in the 1960s, I saw Peter, Paul and Mary. I was at that age, about 14, and I was mesmerized.
— Lucinda Williams
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I become one of those people who walks alone in the dark at night while others sleep or watch Mary Tyler Moore reruns or pull…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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blessing the boats (at saint mary’s) may the tide that is entering even now the lip of our understanding carry you out beyond the face…
— Lucille Clifton
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Those were the Rommely women: Mary, the mother, Evy, Sissy, and Katie, her daughters, and Francie, who would grow up to be a Rommely woman…
— Betty Smith
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On the morning the last Lisbon daughter took her turn at suicide- it was Mary this time, and sleeping pills, like Therese- the two paramedics…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Mary wished to say something very sensible, but knew not how.
— Jane Austen
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My name is Mary Katherine Blackwood. I am eighteen years old, and I live with my sister Constance. I have often thought that with any…
— Shirley Jackson
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Jane," I said quietly. She opened her eyes, she had been far away in prayer. "Yes, Mary? Forgive me, I was praying." "If you go…
— Philippa Gregory
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In the opening to the Mary Tyler Moore Show Mary's in the supermarket, hurrying through the aisles. She pauses at the meat case, picks up…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Dead men tell no tales, Mary.
— Daphne du Maurier
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I snorted "oh, beauty. What's that good for?" Mary stared, her eyes round. "It won you the prince, did it not?" I snorted again, I…
— Margaret Haddix
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Grampa took Mary Ellen inside away from the crowd. "Now, child, I am going to show you what my father showed me, and his father…
— Patricia Polacco
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The greatest feminists have also been the greatest lovers. I'm thinking not only of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter Mary Shelley, but of Anais Nin,…
— Erica Jong
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It is theologically and anthropologically important for woman to be at the center of Christianity. Through Mary, and the other holy women, the feminine element…
— Pope Benedict XVI
Who Wrote These Mary Quotes
362 authors contributed a total of 507 Mary Quotes, led by these top contributors: