While Quotes

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I support anything that broadens the message of gender equality and tempers the stigma of the feminist label. We run into trouble, though, when we… — Roxane Gay
My greatest inspiration is my mother, the bravest person I ever knew. She overcame incredible odds, worked while raising two kids, and made it all… — Safra A. Catz
While we clearly need health-care reform, the last thing our country needs is a massive new health-care entitlement that will create hundreds of billions of… — John Mackey
When I was in high school in Los Angeles, my mother, who was a speech therapist, agreed to stay over the weekend with one of… — Mona Simpson
The transparency men have enjoyed for generations, about their ability to frankly work while also reveling in fatherhood, is still complicated for women. Which is… — Mona Simpson
Every writer writes in different ways, and so some write the music first, while others write the lyrics first, and some write while they are… — Valerie June
It is logical for a U.S. person to give their money away while they are alive, as the government will take it from you when… — Chuck Feeney
I cannot think of a more personally rewarding and appropriate use of wealth than to give while one is living. — Chuck Feeney
While certainly no pressing threat to Gordon Lightfoot, I knew it was simply a matter of time until I was going to be a star. — Dan Hill
I was a jazz drummer, and it was my life for a while: what I lived and breathed every day. — Damien Chazelle
War stories deal in death. War illuminates love, while love is the greatest expression of hope, without which any story rings untrue to life. And… — Richard Flanagan
Musical harmony is based on physical principles, while in cooking, ingredients must be weighed out with precision. At the same time, you have to be… — Fabiola Gianotti
While my speech is getting better every day, throughout my recovery, I have been able to sing to some extent. — Gabrielle Giffords
I was a schoolteacher for a while, and it was the worst job. — Diplo
While it may be true that the best advertising is word-of-mouth, never lose sight of the fact it also can be the worst advertising. — Jef I. Richards
Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the… — Herodotus
Your mind, while blessed with permanent memory, is cursed with lousy recall. Written goals provide clarity. By documenting your dreams, you must think about the… — Gary Ryan Blair
You cannot afford to wait for perfect conditions. Goal setting is often a matter of balancing timing against available resources. Opportunities are easily lost while… — Gary Ryan Blair
Treaties, you see, are like girls and roses; they last while they last. — Charles de Gaulle
Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There… — John Adams

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