Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for
Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
I hate to complain…No one is without difficulties, whether in high or low life, and every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.
If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.
But let no person say what they would or would not do, since we are not judges for ourselves until circumstances call us to act.
We have too many high sounding words and too few actions that correspond with them.
We are not judges for ourselves until circumstances call us to act.
The theater has been called the pulse of the people.
These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed.
Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
From her character in the HBO miniseries: “The art of politics is the art of applying the seat of the britches to the seat of the chair.
The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties.
It is not in the still calm of life or the repose of a pacific station that great characters are formed. … Great necessities call out great virtues.
We have too many sounding words and too few actions that correspond with them.
I’ve always felt that a person’s intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, ‘Give, give.’
Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.
Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.