William Shenstone Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.
-
North Korea, under its thirtysomething Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un, is no country for old men. The latest casualty in Kim's ongoing purge of the senior military command was the defense minister, Hyon Yong-chol, who reportedly committed the classic old man's offense of falling asleep in a meeting.
-
Magneto wants to cope with the difficulties thrust upon him by society and by his own nature.
-
I managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work.
-
I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.
-
I made sacrifices willingly; it was what I did best.
-
Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government.
-
Because of our social circumstances, male and female are really two cultures and their life experiences are utterly different.
-
If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
-
Singles, whatever. But selling a million albums feels like an impossible thing to do.
-
My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.
-
Were women meant to do everything - work and have babies?
-
Modeling is basically 'Buy more stuff! Don't you want some more stuff? It will make you look ten years younger and men will like you!' If I'd wanted to be a salesperson, I would have got a job selling.
-
If the constitution goes, I go.
-
It's the way you ride the trail that counts.
-
The first thing I do whenever I go to Thailand is seek out the closest restaurant or stall selling mango-and-sticky rice: it's a little hillock of glutinous rice drenched in lashings of coconut milk and served with fresh mango.
-
I didn't grow up with a mother, so I don't have that resource to rely on and ask a million questions.
-
The question for politicians here is fundamental: You can read the polls, or you can change the polls. Stand up on the things you believe in.
-
I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover's mind if she knew the whole of it.
-
The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a country without a free press, where European styles and forms are distrusted and where the female half of the population became literate only in this generation.
-
I used to always judge other people's mistakes in the mountains. I think a bit differently now. Everybody's gotten away with a mistake or poor decision out there at one point or another, but sometimes it catches up to you, or sometimes you're just plain unlucky.
-
I have my own soul. My own spark of divine fire.
-
Long sentences in a short composition are like large rooms in a little house.