Erma Bombeck Quotes
I got to thinking one day about all those women on the Titanic who passed up dessert at dinner that fateful night.Erma Bombeck
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I think women have the right to consult their own wishes, needs, and capacities and produce only loved, wanted children they can care for - or even no children at all. I think we would all be better off as a society if we respected women's ability to make these decisions for themselves and concentrated on caring well for the born.
Katha Pollitt -
If people don't want to go to the picture, nobody can stop them.
Samuel Goldwyn -
Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, you've lost the whole thing.
W. S. Merwin -
Only when the true ends of society have nothing to do with the sublime does 'culture' become necessary as a veneer to cover over the void. Culture can at best appreciate the monuments of earlier faith; it cannot produce them.
Allan Bloom -
The harebrained chatter of irresponsible frivolity.
Benjamin Disraeli -
The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
Elizabeth Taylor
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It is easy for Christians to have the false impression that once we have established a relationship with Christ, which we believe sets us right with God, the problems of life will somehow scoot away or they will slowly be removed from our lives.
Charles R. Swindoll -
I've always been independent. I've always had courage. But I didn't always own my diabetes.
Mary Tyler Moore -
I love' Les Mis,' and I owe it a lot, because I wouldn't have been born without it.
Eliza Doolittle -
The focus is what is right before you - to give it your best. It sows the seeds of tomorrow.
Kiran Bedi -
If you don't embrace who you are and accept who you are, you won't be able to live a happy life.
Ciara -
Newt correctly assumes that the American public is beginning to look down the road and at least distinguish the landmarks on either side and know where it wants go. We have a chance to lead it there.
Pete du Pont
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I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere hadn't changed the climatic balance. Of course it has. There is no valid argument for denial.
David Attenborough -
Under our constitutional system, the executive executes the laws that Congress has passed. It should not be executing laws that Congress has rejected.
Charles Krauthammer -
I have never known a more vulgar expression of betrayal and deceit.
Lucien Bouchard -
I am happier now than I have ever been.
David Beckham -
I think it's important to celebrate your successes. It's important to feel happy about them, but it's equally important to look forward to the next big move.
Chanda Kochhar -
The thing that started the peace movement in Ireland was anger - my anger. It wasn't anger; it was fury.
Betty Williams
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'The Godfather' changed the way gangsters acted.
Frank Vincent -
Writing, for me, has always been a way of not having a career.
Geoff Dyer -
The vast majority of writers out there, they finish their books, and no one cares whether their book is late or ever comes out at all. And then it comes out, and two reviews are published, and it sells 12 copies.
George R. R. Martin -
Sin is wrong, not because of what it does to me, or my spouse, or child, or neighbor, but because it is an act of rebellion against the infinitely holy and majestic God.
Jerry Bridges -
...in war, the advantages and disadvantages of a single action could only be determined by the final balance.
Carl von Clausewitz -
I got to thinking one day about all those women on the Titanic who passed up dessert at dinner that fateful night.
Erma Bombeck