Schuntered Quotes & Sayings

Had I made capital on my prettiness, I should have closed the doors of public employment to women for many a year, by the very means which now makes them weak, underpaid competitors in the great workshop of the world. — Jane Swisshelm

Be content with what nature made you, or run the risk of earning contempt by trying to be what you're not. — Aesop

I hope it's water under the bridge, but Richard Carpenter is a complicated individual, and he's also entitled to his own opinion on how his sister is depicted. The film has lived on and survived, and to me is ultimately is an affectionate celebration of Karen Carpenter. I hope that wins out in the end. — Todd Haynes

I believe social responsibility begins with a strong, competitive company. Only a healthy enterprise can improve and enrich the lives of people and their communities. — Jack Welch

It's clear, it's fresh, like a mint candy. — Margaret Atwood

There's a booming, rotating, never sleeping city in the center of my brain and no body can come in and I can't escape. I have a strange sense of pride that my brain works that way, but I'm also terrified of what would happen if I ever tried to think in another way. — Halsey

There are always people doing things wrong who need to be taught, for their own good. That's doable. — Kathleen Turner

You need to have the courage to fail. — Robert Kiyosaki

There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time, I believe. France and Germany and Japan, China, other nations, they're going to exist. But they're losing their significance and ability to deal with certain matters. — Alan Cranston

Could change the past and ... cease to exist." "But that's the nature of risk, isn't it? You gamble everything on the slenderest of hopes. — Lauren Kate

The vital accessories to my work are my reference books, such as the complete Shakespeare and a prayer book, and a large refuse bin. — Beryl Bainbridge

You design the life you want to have. — T. Harv Eker

Dickens' hypocrites are the prime beneficiaries of his inventive genius. The heroes and heroines have no imagination. We could scrap all the solemn parts of his novels without impairing his status as a writer. But we could not remove Mrs. Gamp or Pecksniff or Bounderby without maiming him irreparably. — John Carey

But a book that did what books always promised to do and never actually quite did: get you out, really out, of where you were and into somewhere better. — Lev Grossman