Virginia Woolf Quotes

Indeed there has never been any explanation of the ebb and flow in our veins--of happiness and unhappiness.

Virginia Woolf

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• The cool thing is that, unlike film, the theatre roles for women get better and better as you get older.

  

  Idina Menzel
  • Women
  • Cool
  • Theatre

• There is not adequate whistleblower protection.

  

  Valerie Plame
  • Protection
  • Adequate

• For years now, long before I became House majority leader, I have been passionate about foreign affairs because I believe that anyone who leads in Washington must appreciate the significance of America's role in providing for global security and prosperity.

  

  Kevin McCarthy
  • Believe
  • Long
  • America

• I do a lot of sexy publicity, but I have yet to have any bad experiences regarding jealousy.

  

  Brooke Burke
  • Bad
  • Sexy
  • Jealousy

• I believe the election and reelection of Obama were among the most conspicuous acts of denial in recent years. Voters just stopped paying attention. They accepted consistently bad behavior and rewarded it. Then they wonder why they get more bad behavior.

  

  Allen West
  • Believe
  • Why
  • Bad

• Gangnam is a territory in Seoul, Korea. I describe it as noble at the daytime and going crazy at the night time. I compare ladies to the territory. So - noble at the daytime, going crazy at the night time - and the lyric says I am the right guy for the lady who is like that.

  

  Psy
  • Time
  • Guy
  • Night

• The logos of creation, 'And God Said ...' formed the basis of Christian interpretation of the 'Book of Nature.'

  

  Marshall McLuhan
  • God
  • Book
  • Nature

• If we say that anyone who 'moralizes' must be perfect morally then we are in effect saying no one can moralize.

  

  Jonah Goldberg
  • Perfect

• Have you ever seen the video of the kid with the Spider-Man pinata? He just sets the stick down, walks over, and gives the Spider-Man pinata a hug. He doesn't want to hurt his Spider-Man. He loves him! And I think that's a universal feeling towards Spider-Man. You just can't help but love him.

  

  Jon Watts
  • Help
  • Feeling
  • Hurt

• You should know something, Miriam.... God changed our futures yesterday. There's no other explanation for what happened. And it wasn't the first God. If you ever need hlep, you might want to try the second God.

  

  Ted Dekker
  • God
  • Trying
  • Firsts

• The art has to make it on its own, without explanations, and it’s the same for poetry. If the poem or the painting has to be explained, then it’s a failure in communication.

  

  Lawrence Ferlinghetti
  • Art
  • Poetry
  • Failure

• A good character today is shaped by greatness, greatness in vision, greatness in courage, greatness in insight, greatness in purpose and devotion.

  

  Arthur Powell Davies
  • Good
  • Character
  • Today

• A theory that denies that thoughts can regulate actions does not lend itself readily to the explanation of complex human behavior.

  

  Albert Bandura
  • Thoughts
  • Human
  • Behavior

• The farther we go, the more the ultimate explanation recedes from us, and all we have left is faith.

  

  Václav Hlavatý
  • Faith
  • Left
  • Explanation

• I know that you cannot hate other people without hating yourself.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • People
  • Hate
  • I Know

• If you're unhappy, what is it in your life that you're not facing?

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Life
  • Ifs
  • Unhappy

• Children internalize their parents' unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily.

  

  Lucille Ball
  • Children
  • Parents
  • Parent

• Hopefully my music is medicine, some type of antidote for something or some kind of explanation or just to feel good.

  

  Erykah Badu
  • Good
  • Music
  • Explanation

• I am a true adorer of life, and if I can't reach as high as the face of it, I plant my kiss somewhere lower down. Those who understand will require no further explanation.

  

  Saul Bellow
  • Life
  • High
  • Kiss

• The areas in which I teach are working-class history and African-American Studies and at its best the critical study of whiteness often grows out of those areas. The critical examination of whiteness, academic and not, simply involves the effort to break through the illusion that whiteness is natural, biological, normal, and not crying out for explanation.

  

  David Roediger
  • Working
  • Natural
  • Explanation

• Keep on adding, keep on walking, keep on progressing: do not delay on the road, do not go back, do not deviate.

  

  Saint Augustine
  • Road
  • Progress
  • Walking

• I pick projects according to how fascinating they are to me, and it has resulted in a broad reach. My records are actually in five different sports: balloons, airplanes, airships, gliders, and sailboats.

  

  Steve Fossett
  • Sports
  • Result
  • Projects

• In any civilized society, it is every citizen's responsibility to obey just laws. But at the same time, it is every citizen's responsibility to disobey unjust laws.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Society
  • Responsibility
  • Laws

• Indeed there has never been any explanation of the ebb and flow in our veins--of happiness and unhappiness.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Explanation
  • Unhappiness