Charlotte Whitton Quotes
Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.
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The towels were so thick there I could hardly close my suitcase.
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If I hadn't spent many years trying to be as compassionate as Mother Teresa, as positive a thinker as W. Clement Stone, as prolific a writer as Stephen King, and as good a speaker as many of the legends I have studied, I would not be as successful as I am today.
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Nature says women are human beings, men have made religions to deny it. Nature says women are human beings, men cry out no!
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I've always cared about fashion and what I look like. I don't like to spend a lot of money on designer clothes, but I do like to look good.
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I gave up school. I gave up a really, really good job. I gave up a lot of stuff. I cut a lot of people out of my life so I could just focus on my fighting dreams.
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The biggest challenge is always the governments - they try to stop all good things. I try to stay away from them as much as I can, as I know if someone can destroy something good, it's the government.
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Back in the really olden days, dinner was seldom a ceremonial event for U.S. families. Only the very wealthy had a separate dining room. For most, meals were informal, a kind of rolling refueling; often only the men sat down.
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Arab civilizations had been of an abstract nature, moral and intellectual rather than applied; and their lack of public spirit made their excellent private qualities futile. They were fortunate in their epoch: Europe had fallen barbarous; and the memory of Greek and Latin learning was fading from men's minds.
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In Europe you can be Sophia, you can be these older women who are considered very sexy.
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Men view life to be as precious as women do, and to say that men have a more violent nature is insulting to men.
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The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness.
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Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am your guide.
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The team is in great shape, the coaching staff, the front office. Just things feel really good chemistry-wise across the board.
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I think it's very important for both women and men to see women working in a variety of capacities.
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My blood runs cold when I hear the 'great news' that we have found a marker for the Down's syndrome gene, which means we can identify it more easily. Why is that good news? It's only good news if you're going to terminate.
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When you're a child, you're able to assimilate so easily into any situation. You even start talking like the people you're around. I wasn't conscious that I was so good at that until I started to truly feel like an actor.
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Am I ambitious? I used to be afraid of that word but now I think ambition is a good thing.
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Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more certain than ill temper.
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There is more of a demand, especially on the Internet and on Tumblr and Twitter, from women who are like, 'We want to see more of us on TV!'.
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The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
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A man who's never seen war is like a woman who's never given birth - soft in the head.
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There's no one thing you can do to have success, but if you have a plan and you keep doing things, you'll eventually build to a success.
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I grew up as a horseback rider and a volleyball player so honestly when I got a gym membership in New York, I thought I was going to die.
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Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.
