Margaret Cavendish Quotes

Prosperity is like perfume, it often makes the head ache.

Margaret Cavendish

• Prosperity
• Perfume
• Headache

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• By staying focused on what I intend to create, by believing that the universe is all-providing, and by knowing that I'm worthy of the unlimited beneficence of the Source of being, I just keep attracting prosperity to me.

  

  Wayne Dyer
  • Me
  • Universe
  • Prosperity

• The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.

  

  J. Paul Getty
  • Great
  • American
  • Period

• Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Men
  • Adversity
  • Prosperity

• My name has become a brand - it could be make-up, clothing, perfume.

  

  Carine Roitfeld
  • Up
  • Name
  • Brand

• Real joy seems to me almost as unlike security or prosperity as it is unlike agony.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Joy
  • Security
  • Prosperity

• We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage.

  

  A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
  • Generation
  • Prosperity

• We don't need to solve the problem of the rich-poor gap. We need to solve the problem of common prosperity.

  

  Zong Qinghou
  • Problem
  • Need
  • Prosperity

• I've been offered a lot of things that celebrities do that I wouldn't do, like perfumes, lines of clothing and this, that and the other.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • Lines
  • Perfume
  • Clothings

• Because each book has its own special perfume.

  

  Jack Gantos
  • Book
  • Perfume

• To know a people's character, we must see it at its homes, and look chiefly to the humbler abodes where that portion of the people dwells which makes the broad basis of the national prosperity.

  

  Lajos Kossuth
  • People
  • Character
  • Prosperity

• When the woman is attractive, is it an interesting picture, or is it the woman? I had a lot of headaches with that, which was why it was interesting. I don't think I always got it straight.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • Thinking
  • Why
  • Interesting

• You don't solve anything ever, really. You simply state a problem which, when you're lucky, gives you some idea of what possible problems you can - it indicates, you know, your future headaches.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • Future
  • Giving
  • Problem

• To be wealthy you must develop a burning desire for wealth and financial independence.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Desire
  • Financial
  • Wealth

• Competition is the most promising means to achieve and secure prosperity. It alone enables people in their role of consumer to gain from economic progress. It ensures that all advantages which result from higher productivity may eventually be enjoyed.

  

  Ludwig Erhard
  • People
  • May
  • Alone

• As a son of the people, I could never forget that my only goal should be their greater prosperity.

  

  Benito Juarez
  • People
  • Son
  • Forget

• If you want prosperity, you must refuse to accept any circumstances that lead toward poverty.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Poverty
  • Circumstances
  • Prosperity

• I'm wearing a new perfume that I should recommend to the women in the audience; it's called 'Tester.

  

  Carol Leifer
  • Women
  • Audience
  • Should

• My administration's compact with the Filipino people will demand no less than the attainment of lasting peace and equitable prosperity. We will employ all the tools at our disposal to achieve this.

  

  Benigno Aquino III
  • People
  • Peace
  • Demand

• The power of the state to impose restraints and burdens upon persons and property in conservation and promotion of the public health, good order, and prosperity is a power originally and always belonging to the states, not surrendered to them by the general government, nor directly restrained by the constitution of the United States, and essentially exclusive.

  

  Melville Fuller
  • Constitution
  • Prosperity
  • Burden

• I'm more of a hands-on person. I like working with young people from the standpoint of providing support for the grassroots programs. State, national and Olympic champions begin at a grassroots level.

  

  Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  • People
  • Support
  • Young

• Modern poets are bells of lead. They should tinkle melodiously but usually they just klunk.

  

  Lord Dunsany
  • Should
  • Poet
  • Modern

• A rural Venus, Selah rises from thegold foliage of the Sixhiboux River, sweepspetals of water from her skin. At once,clouds begin to sob for such beauty.Clothing drops like leaves."No one makes poetry,my Mme.Butterfly, my Carmen, in Whylah,"I whisper. She smiles: "We'll shape it withour souls."Desire illuminates the dark manuscriptof our skin with beetles and butterflies.After the lightning and rain has ceased,after the lightning and rain of lovemakinghas ceased, Selah will dive again into thesunflower-open river.

  

  George Elliott Clarke
  • Love
  • Rain
  • Skins

• Prosperity is like perfume, it often makes the head ache.

  

  Margaret Cavendish
  • Prosperity
  • Perfume
  • Headache