W. Somerset Maugham Quotes
The nature of men and women - their essential nature – is so vile and despicable that if you were to portray a person as he really is, no one would believe you.
W. Somerset Maugham
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It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.
Tacitus
We have to stand up for what we believe in, even when we might not be popular for it. Honesty starts with being ourselves, authentic and true to who we are and what we believe in, and that may not always be popular, but it will always let you follow your dreams and your heart.
Tabatha Coffey
I'm against abortion. On the other hand, I believe in a woman's choice.
Nancy Reagan
I love my real mom and dad; I love them both equally.
Imogen Poots
The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
D. H. Lawrence
When I first ran, being a woman in politics was seen as both a negative and also a positive. You could attract more women voters, but on the other hand, a lot of men wouldn't vote for you.
Tammy Duckworth
Terrorism has long been a tactic, but modern technology allows a few small men with outsized rage to murder innocents on a horrific scale.
Barack Obama
We need to empower all women, both financially and socially, to give them the tools to support themselves and their families. We need to start seeing them as contributors to society, as assets, not as objects of pity or, even worse, objects of shame.
Cherie Blair
If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
Barbara Corcoran
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
Napoleon Hill
Learning a language represents training in the delusions of that language.
Frank Herbert
The nature of men and women - their essential nature – is so vile and despicable that if you were to portray a person as he really is, no one would believe you.
W. Somerset Maugham