Famous Suffragettes Quotes & Sayings

Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything that occurs out of necessity, everything expected, repeated day in and day out, is mute. Only chance can speak to us. — Milan Kundera

It's been 25 years now, and truthfully, time sometimes blurs the memory. — Bob Kane

St. Thomas would have agreed with Leon Bloy, who often wrote that in the end there is only one tragedy in life: not to have been a saint. — Peter Kreeft

People talk about how you make team spirit - is it golf days or going out drinking together? That doesn't count. When you drink, you just tell lies to each other anyway and talk rubbish. — Gordon Strachan

My biggest disappointment was, of course, the coup attempts, ... The economy was proceeding very well, but in 1989 we had the most serious coup attempt and ... many of the investors who were set to come here had to tell me that they chose to go to other countries because of the uncertainty brought about by (the coup attempt.) If that had not happened, I'm sure our economy would just be booming today ... — Corazon Aquino

You cannot find excellent corporate worship until you stop trying to find excellent corporate worship and pursue God himself. — D. A. Carson

When fortune empties her chamber pot on your head, smile and say We are going to have a summer shower. — John A. Macdonald

Until the moment she actually sinks, the Titanic is unsinkable. — Julia Hughes

CHAPTER LXXI 'MY OWN, OWN HUSBAND — Anthony Trollope

I think short-term goals are important. Trying to set a missive for yourself for the entire year can be daunting, and it can feel too easy to fail or fall short of that. — Carrie Brownstein

It's a very complicated issue, this fame thing - I was not really cut out for it. There are some really fantastic things about it, but it's difficult for a private person like myself. — Edie Falco

I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortunes. — Washington Irving