"As a general rule, people disappoint you as…" — Maria Mitchell
"As a general rule, people disappoint you as you know them."
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48 Quotes by Maria Mitchell
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Why can a man not act himself, be himself, and think for himself? It seems to me that naturalness alone…
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People have to learn sometimes not only how much the heart, but how much the head, can bear.
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I have worn myself thin trying to find out about this comet, and I know very little now in the…
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The best that can be said of my life so far is that it has been industrious and the best…
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We especially need imagination in science. Question everything.
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The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power! We reach forth and…
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That knowledge which is popular is not scientific.
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No woman should say, "I am but a woman!" But a woman! What more can you ask to be?
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The phrase ‘popular science’ has in itself a touch of absurdity. That knowledge which is popular is not scientific.
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For women there are, undoubtedly, great difficulties in the path, but so much the more to overcome. First, no woman…
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A young sailor boy came to see me to-day. It pleases me to have these lads seek me on their…
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When we are chafed and fretted by small cares, a look at the stars will show us the littleness of…
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My mother was the making of me. She was so true and so sure of me, I felt that I…
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As for disappointing them I should not so much mind; but I can't abide to disappoint myself.
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When giving comes directly from the heart, it can never disappoint or embarrass.
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PROPERTY, n. Any material thing, having no particular value, that may be held by A against the cupidity of B.…
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I have talked about choosing rather than acting from compulsion. When you feel that you have to live according to…
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All mothers are mothers of great people, and it is not their fault that life later disappoints them.
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In traditional Hindu families like ours, men provided and women were provided for. My father was a patriarch and I…
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To live moment to moment is the life of meditation. Then life becomes spontaneous without any effort; then nobody can…
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It is not uncommon for those who at their first entrance into the world were distinguished for attainments or abilities,…
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Let us consider, brethren, we are struggling for our best birthrights and inheritance, which being infringed, renders all our blessings…
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