George Eliot Quotes
The yoke a man creates for himself by wrong-doing will breed hate in the kindliest nature; . . .
Quotes to Explore
-
I always went with my agenda, I just couldn't execute it.
-
Don't manage - lead change before you have to.
-
I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
-
If I had a choice, I'd rather be admired less and have my husband tormented less. I'd prefer that people concentrate on a fair assessment of him and his Presidency.
-
I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
-
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
-
I'm a reader of Chinese literature, I like their films, but also: I've had great difficulty getting my work published in China; very little of it has been published there. The first two attempts to have all of my work published, for instance, were refused without any reason ever being given.
-
If I'm confirmed, I'll be myself.
-
I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.
-
To have success in your professional life is not so hard. To succeed as a man is more difficult.
-
I never drink anything hot; I don't like hot drinks, very strange.
-
You can't be preachy - kids are allergic to messages.
-
Emilia Clarke has beautiful brunette hair.
-
I like dark subject matter. I'm not sure what that means about me!
-
I busted my butt all my life building companies.
-
But I made no efforts to organize my supporters to hold on to the apparatus. Consequently I was soon expelled and my followers, who did not change coats overnight, quietly left or were expelled from the party.
-
It takes a lot of dedication to quit smoking, and whether you give up for good on your first try or have to give it a couple of tries - just keep swinging at it and you will succeed.
-
I love working with women.
-
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
-
There are the most amusing things everywhere in The Netherlands. Houses of every colour, hundreds of windmills and enchanting boats, extremely friendly Dutchmen who almost all speak French... .I have not had time to visit the museums, I wish to work first of all and I'll treat myself to that later.
-
Be natural my children. For the writer that is natural has fulfilled all the rules of art.
-
If I'm at home for the weekend - and that is almost never - I tend to get twitchy at about eight o'clock in the evening because my body clock is timed to go on stage. I don't know what to do with myself.
-
I may repeat 'Do as you would be done by' till I am black in the face, but I cannot really carry it out till I love my neighbor as myself: and I cannot learn to love my neighbor as myself till I learn to love God;and I cannot learn to love God except by learning to obey him.
-
The yoke a man creates for himself by wrong-doing will breed hate in the kindliest nature; . . .
