Triinu Meriste Quotes & Sayings

I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it. — Mark Twain

A woman who does not guard and treasure herself cannot be of very much value to anyone else. — John D. MacDonald

Interestingly, in terms of shame triggers for women, motherhood is a close second. And (bonus!) you don't have to be a mother to experience mother shame. Society views womanhood and motherhood as inextricably bound; therefore our value as women is often determined by where we are in relation to our roles as mothers or potential mothers. Women are constantly asked why they haven't married or, if they're married, why they haven't had children. Even women who are married and have one child are often asked why they haven't had a second child. — Brene Brown

One of the greatest problems for international journalists covering the Middle East is that people who serves as guides for journalists are often affiliated with Islamic terrorists seeking to turn for foreign visitors against Israel. — Caroline Glick

The times spat at me. I spit back at the times. — Andrei Voznesensky

He advises them that tough lands produce tough peoples, so, if they wish to retain the empire he has enabled them so spectacularly to gain, they must not even think about removing themselves to some softer, enervating environment. — Herodotus

I love you for a great many reasons and despite a great many others. — Richelle E. Goodrich