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May Quotes by Anna Quindlen
- Ask any woman how she makes it through the day, and she may mention her calendar, her to-do lists, her babysitter. But if you push…
- It often seems, looking back, that the unexpected comes to define us, the paths we didn't see coming and may have wandered down by mistake.…
- So carry your courage in an easily accessible place, the way you do your cellphone or your wallet. You may still falter or fail, but…
- A life of unremitting caution, without the carefree - or even, occasionally, the careless - may turn out to be half a life.
- All parents should be aware that when they mock or curse gay people, they may be mocking or cursing their own child.
- The victim mentality may be the last uncomplicated thing about life in America.
- Trying to be perfect may be inevitable for people who are smart and ambitious and interested in the world and its good opinion...What is really…
- Jane Austen may not be the best writer, but she certainly writes about the best people. And by that I mean people just like me.
More May Quotes
- To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May. — William Shakespeare