Effects Quote by Ellen Glasgow Download Open image “In her single person she managed to produce the effect of a majority.” — Ellen Glasgow ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Effects Majority Persons Produce Sarcastic Single person
She made people accept that women had the right to control their own destinies. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
All her life she had made her own mistakes and her own successes, both usually by trying what others said she could not do. — Vonda N. McIntyre Copy Share Image
Half the time she did things not simply, not for themselves; but to make people think this or that; perfect idiocy she knew for… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
In time, she learned to develop her own opinion of the people that she worked for, and she got stronger. Think she's now much… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
She thought she was independent and strong, but she got one small taste of love and she was hungrier than anyone. She was ravenous. — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“An objective viewpoint was beyond her; she was single-minded to a fault.” — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
She was struck by the simple truth that sometimes the most ordinary things could be made extraordinary, simply by doing them with the right… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
…proved that woman isn't a half but a whole human being, and can stand alone. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Whereas she wished more of the population were better educated, she also believed that education was largely wasted on the majority of the people… — John Irving Copy Share Image
She had the same responsibility as everybody else did: to live as softly as she could in the world. — Kevin Brockmeier Copy Share Image
She herself had never been able to be altogether herself: it had been denied her. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have watchedmany literary fashions shoot up and blossom, and then fade and drop… Yet with the many that I have seen comeand go,… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
After a day of rain the sun came out suddenly at five o'clock and threw a golden bar into the deep Victorian gloom of… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
What I hated even more than the conflict was the lurid spectacle of a world of unreason. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Preserve, within a wild sanctuary, an inaccessible valley of reverie. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
The attraction of horror is a mental, or even an intellectual, excitement, but the fascination of the repulsive, so noticeable incontemporary writing, can spring… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I was always a feminist, for I liked intellectual revolt as much as I disliked physical violence. On the whole, I think women havelost… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Although the primitive in art may be both interesting and impressive, as portrayed in American fiction it is conspicuous for dullness alone. Drab persons… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Do you know there is always a barrier between me and any man or woman who does not like dogs? — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
there are times when life surprises one, and anything may happen, even what one had hoped for. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
It appears to me that one great cause of our difference in opinion on subjects which we often discuss is that you have always… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
I think it's actually kind of sweet how there is a reciprocal effect that our stories can have on each other. — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
The Germans are the most philosophic people in the world, and the greatest smokers: now I trace their philosophy to their smoking. Smoking has… — George Henry Borrow Copy Share Image
What Cicero said of men-that they are like wines, age souring the bad, and bettering the good-we can say of misfortune, that it has… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
She had been dragged in the most humiliating of all dusts, the dust reserved for older women who let themselves be approached, on amorous… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
Men trust rather to their eyes than to their ears; the effect of precepts is therefore slow and tedious, whilst that of examples is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
A great read; an exciting, frightening account of organized crime today. But like all important works of nonfiction, it goes further… This book is… — Le Ly Hayslip Copy Share Image
If you're having a bad day already and everybody is just asking you petty questions, it drives people to the edge, or something really… — Jess Weixler Copy Share Image
The internet is very democratizing in some ways, but it also has other effects. — David Remnick Copy Share Image
I've always thought that the most extraordinary special effect you could do is to buy a child at the moment of its birth, sit… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
The beautiful image today means nothing. It's worthshit. In fact, it's almost as if it has the opposite effect, becauseyou're just like everything else… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
Antidepressants are the biggest fraud in the world. Number one, Prozac gives you a royal soft-on like you wouldn't believe, and number two you… — Robert Evans Copy Share Image