Virginia Woolf Quotes

Never pretend that the things you haven't got are not worth having.

Virginia Woolf

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• My first car was a 1999 red Mazda Protege.

  

  Ike Barinholtz
  • Car
  • Red
  • First

• I always do drama. It's just that some people laugh at it and some people cry.

  

  Sam Rockwell
  • People
  • Drama
  • Laugh

• Children have a right to some stability and constancy from the adults in their lives.

  

  Dan Savage
  • Children
  • Right
  • Stability

• My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before I went.

  

  Ted Koppel
  • War
  • Just
  • Cynicism

• Sure, call me any ugly name you choose - The steel of freedom does not stain. From those who live like leeches on the people's lives, We must take back our land again, America!

  

  Langston Hughes
  • People
  • Live
  • America

• An age at least to every part, And the last age should show your heart.

  

  Andrew Marvell
  • Heart
  • Age

• It was his peculiar doctrine that a man has a perfect right to interfere by force with the slaveholder, in order to rescue the slave. I agree with him. They who are continually shocked by slavery have some right to be shocked by the violent death of the slaveholder, but no others.

  

  Henry David Thoreau
  • Death
  • Perfect
  • Slavery

• The financial doctrines so zealously followed by American companies might help optimize capital when it is scarce. But capital is abundant. If we are to see our economy really grow, we need to encourage migratory capital to become productive capital - capital invested for the long-term in empowering innovations.

  

  Clayton Christensen
  • Long
  • American
  • Help

• What you need, above all else, is a love for your subject, whatever it is. You've got to be so deeply in love with your subject that when curve balls are thrown, when hurdles are put in place, you've got the energy to overcome them.

  

  Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • Energy

• At this point, I'm just grinding through it, trying to establish strikes in the zone with my pitches, using some information the opposition gives me, and kind of moving forward in that regard.

  

  Jake Arrieta
  • Trying
  • Moving

• You may be basing a portion of your self-worth on your bank account without even realizing it. Try to pinpoint the activities and qualities that, free of charge, fulfill you.

  

  Jean Chatzky
  • May
  • Free

• I'm the one who made many of the bold comments that we'd seen the technologies from AMD as pretty good. Their technology in many areas was leading. But those are transient.

  

  Kevin Rollins
  • Good
  • Pretty
  • Technology

• There should be reluctance to make a national policy so inflexible that it fails to take into account the country's diversity.

  

  Blase J. Cupich
  • Country
  • Diversity

• Historically, filmmakers always fall in love with every frame, but now that even neophytes are given final cut, this love affair carries with it serious economic implications.

  

  Peter Bart
  • Fall
  • Serious

• Domestic inflation reflects domestic monetary policy.

  

  Martin Feldstein

• I love that I can dream about paisley, and then two months later, someone's wearing it. I'm basically styling America.

  

  Jessica Simpson
  • America
  • Dream

• What I like about the American woman is she usually has a lot of dynamism. In the U.S., women have a tendency to go forward, to be more exaggerated than in Europe. Many times the rough ideas come from the States, then they are refined in Europe. The American women and the French women are still the best-dressed.

  

  Francoise Gilot
  • Women
  • She
  • American

• I was only a hero by default. The flights were few and far between. There weren't that many astronauts. The moon flights were so interesting and exciting.

  

  Jim Lovell
  • Interesting
  • Hero
  • Moon

• Thank God that at this hour I am dangerous to the war profiteers of this country who rob the people on the one hand, and rob and debase the government on the other; and then with their pockets and wallets stuffed with the filthy, bloodstained profits of war, wrap the sacred folds of the Stars and Stripes about them and [about] their blatant hypocrisy to the world.

  

  Kate Richards O'Hare
  • People
  • Country
  • Government

• For a man who finds life tolerable only by staying on the surface of himself, it is natural to be satisfied with offering no more than his surface to others. There are few demands to be met, and no commitment is required. Marriage, on the other hand, closes the door. Your existence is confined to a narrow space in which you are constantly forced to reveal yourself – and therefore, constantly obliged to look into yourself, to examine your own depths.

  

  Paul Auster
  • Men
  • Commitment
  • Existence

• Increase your faith. Proclaim your faith. Let your faith show.

  

  Russell M. Nelson
  • Spiritual
  • inspirational

• I guess I haven't gotten over being lost, a wandering gypsy.

  

  Neil Diamond
  • Lost
  • Havens
  • Wander

• Some people haven't got a life, I suppose. They want to be on the road all the time.

  

  John Roy Anderson Yes
  • People
  • Life
  • Time

• Never pretend that the things you haven't got are not worth having.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Havens