Nancy Astor Quotes

When she woke briefly during her last illness and found all her family around her bedside: "Am I dying or is this my birthday?"

Nancy Astor

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Kids are always going to be around people who break world records and that. It's how you deal with that. I never let it get in the way of my race, but I am always more than happy after the race to sign autographs and have photos.

Adam Peaty
- People
- World
- Kids
President Reagan, of course, did more than any other person to entrench the Republican reputation for toughness on national security.

Samantha Power
- Security
- Reputation
No matter how you cut them, paste them, rotate them, or distort them, lip syncing and air-guitar playing are fundamentally foolish activities, and anyone seen to be engaging in them with anything approaching a straight face is, by definition, taking herself or himself much too seriously.

Walter Kirn
- You
- Air
- Matter
I think it's unfair to criticise someone for not being Welsh, but the smaller the nation, the more patriotic you seem to be.

Gary Speed
- Think
- You
- Nation
The first wave of the Internet was really about data transport. And we didn't worry much about how much power we were consuming, how much cooling requirements were needed in the data centers, how big the data center is in terms of real estate. Those were almost afterthoughts.

Padmasree Warrior
- Real
- Power
- Worry
Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.

Victor Hugo
- Fall
- Woman
- Grace