Lucretia Mott Facts Quotes & Sayings

Lord, please protect me from Your people. — Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

Are they saying that the trees are just as special as I am?"

"No, we're saying that was always between you and the trees. — P.B. Gookenschleim

When a good change is flowing towards you, don't stand like the river stones before it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The rich are all alike, to revise Tolstoy's famous words, but the poor are poor in their own particular ways.

Any reasonably intelligent reader could blow that generalization apart in the time it takes to write it. But as with most generalizations, a truth lies behind it. Ultimately, what binds the rich together is that they have more money, lots more. For one reason or another, the poor don't have enough of it. But poverty doesn't bind the poor together as much as wealth and the need to protect it bind the rich. If it did, we would hear the rattle of tumbrels in the streets. One hears mutterings, but the chains have not yet been shed. — William McPherson

I don't know where my medals are. — Eric Cantona

Iconic Paris tells us: here are our three-star attractions, go thou and marvel. And so we gaze obediently at what we are told to gaze at, without exactly asking why. — Julian Barnes

Dress for success. Image is very important. People judge you by the way you look on the outside — Brian Tracy

I love New York. It's one of my favorite cities. — Victoria Azarenka

In one of the Upanishads it says, when the glow of a sunset holds you and you say 'Aha,' that is the recognition of the divinity. And when you say 'Aha' to an art object, that is a recognition of divinity. And what divinity is it? It is your divinity, which is the only divinity there is. We are all phenomenal manifestations of a divine will to live, and that will and the consciousness of life is one in all of us, and that is what artwork expresses. — Joseph Campbell

You used to have the jokes about never fixing the roof until it rained. People were undoubtedly the same now, or worse. They might well wait until something happened that forced them to act; that something would almost certainly be unpleasant - most likely, serious. Yet — George R. Stewart

I don't think the government needs to be frightened of the banks in the slightest. — Nigel Lawson

If all pleasure is relief from tension, junk affords relief from the whole life process, in disconnecting the hypothalamus, which is the center of psychic energy and libido. — William S. Burroughs

I don't mind if my skull ends up on a shelf as long as it's got my name on it. — Debbie Harry

The unconscious is so seductive because mortality is alien to it — Dean Cavanagh