Character Quote by Cornelia Otis Skinner Download Open image “Women's virtue is man's greatest invention.” — Cornelia Otis Skinner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Innovation Invention Men Virtue Women
'' Women inspire us to great things, and prevents us from achieving them. '' — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Woman inspires us to great things, and prevents us from achieving them. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
At present, the most valuable gift which can be bestowed upon women is something to do which they can do well and worthily, and… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart. — Josiah G Holland Copy Share Image
I say women exhibit the most exalted virtue when they depart from the domestic circle and enter on the concerns of their country, of… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
All the genres of philosophy, science, high art, athletics and politics were invented by men. But by the Promethean law of conflict and capture,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“My parents took us to dinner but we came back early. Tomorrow was to be a day of days and we must get a… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
Tragedy can break the heart but not the dam of the tearducts while schmaltz can dissolve the most hardened sophisticate. — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
The reason for the scaffolding on the tower of Saint Germain-des-Près is that a rich American has purchased it and is having it crated… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
“To Mr. Blot, who went through life an unconscious example of the raison d'être of the British Empire, a shipwreck was merely one of… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
The French have no such expression as 'killing time.' In their more philosophical vocabulary the term is 'passing time,' which means savoring all moments… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
Emily and I have now reached the time in life when not only do we lie about our ages, we forget what we've said… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
Women have a special corner of their hearts for sins they have never committed. — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
There are compensations for growing older. One is the realization that to be sporting isn't at all necessary. It is a great relief to… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
There is no English equivalent for the French word flâneur. Cassell's dictionary defines flâneur as a stroller, saunterer, drifter but none of these terms… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
Courtesy is fine and heaven knows we need more and more of it in a rude and frenetic world, but mechanized courtesy is as… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
