William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry whom she likes. Only let us be thankful that the darlings are like the beasts of the field, and don't know their own power. They would overcome us entirely if they did.

Quotes to Explore
-
Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber is the greatest bad guy in a movie ever.
-
It is sort of boring to stay in the same spot. You know, I didn't set out to become the first to do this, the first to do that. It was just that my interests were so diversified.
-
I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.
-
As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
-
Although he's no longer with us, Steve Jobs is still inspirational to me, as he managed to find the balance between right brain/left-brain thinking that is crucial to building a creative technology business.
-
Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.
-
The worst thing for an effective war on terror is the suspicion of states about the objectives.
-
I eat a cheeseburger with French fries almost every day.
-
Faith is trust in ultimate meaning.
-
All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives - I think it's really sad.
-
'Hannity' had a a guy on that said, 'I fathered 20 kids by 14 mothers.' That is s cultural issue which has demeaned our society and has caused our society dearly in terms of imprisonment. Who's going to be the fathers to those children? Who's going to pay child support?
-
I think every teenager feels like a Martian in something, whether it's in their family, I think, or in their school. I think every teenager, every human being has a sense that they don't belong somewhere.
-
It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
-
Credit you give yourself is not worth having.
-
As a woman, I've learned that having a uniform of your staples or setting your look and saying what distinguishes you - like red lips or hair or whatever - leaves so much time for the rest of the day.
-
It wasn't on my agenda, but the thing about getting important awards is it makes the adventure of your career have a little more possibility. I think just what's happened so far is already making the opportunities more interesting, even though I'm at the twilight of my career of like 48 years.
-
The Bible calls us to love our neighbors, and to do justice and love kindness, not to indiscriminately kill one another.
-
The real difference between the United States and other nations lies not in the words of the preamble to the Constitution, but in the fact that the substantive clauses of that Constitution are enforced by individuals independent of and not beholden to the elected branches.
-
If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves open, the system itself is in need of reconstruction.
-
I loved the feeling I got when I sang. I loved the feeling that it gave to people when I sang.
-
When you're getting on plans and traveling all over the place, it can be very hard to keep yourself healthy and avoid catching a cold.
-
Politicians take something out of context to create problems.
-
Then, with an enormous rush of meadow-filled wind, the green candle went out, and my best friend died.
-
A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry whom she likes. Only let us be thankful that the darlings are like the beasts of the field, and don't know their own power. They would overcome us entirely if they did.