Ambrose Bierce Quotes

Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.

Ambrose Bierce

Recitation: by Male by Female

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TruthCommon SenseFavorsFortune

I grew up as a tomboy, so I'm used to being around guys.

Jennifer Bini Taylor

UpTomboyUsedBeingAroundGuys

With the rise of the push for gay rights, it is beyond wanting there to be an appreciation and respect for gay rights. Now a segment of our population is seeking to have that right trump religious freedom.

Jeffrey C. Mateer

FreedomRespectAppreciationPush

You need a whole community to raise a child. I have raised two children, alone.

Toni Morrison

CommunityAloneChildrenChildYou

I have accepted the fact that I don't work very quickly, that I have been rejected a lot as a writer, and that what I do is unusual, so I just have to accept the terms and that it's going to take longer. It is what it is.

Min Jin Lee

WorkAcceptIt Is What It IsGoing

One of the nuisances of the ballot is that when the oracle has spoken you never know what it means.

Lord Salisbury

YouKnowNeverMeansSpokenOracle

As I feel this life growing and moving inside of me, all of a sudden everything else is not as important. There's a level of perspective that is changing.

Judy Reyes

LifePerspectiveMeMovingFeel

For a long time all I wanted for Christmas were books about outdoor survival. I was convinced that the woods were calling me. I camped a lot, I took classes. At 18, I told myself if I don't live in the woods by myself by the time I'm 25, I have failed.

Chris Evans

LiveTimeMyselfMeWoodsSurvival

Sly Stone made such a huge contribution to the good feeling in the universe, and I love him as a singer.

Boy George

LoveGoodUniverseStoneFeeling

I put all my eggs in one basket and invested in property. I didn't do anything internationally - it was all in Ireland.

Shane Filan

EggsAnythingPropertyBasketPut

I'm making music that I love and I want to hear. At the same time, things like making money, making crazy money - you gotta find ways to reach to everybody but uplift everybody.

Tyga

LoveMusicTimeMoneyCrazyReach

Now they're getting so politically correct you can't even stick your tongue out at somebody.

Richard Petty

TongueYouNowOutStickYour

It really is ironic that the saddest I'd ever been was when I had 'achieved' all the things I had wanted. I was so disgustingly thin, but I was so unhappy.

Lindsey Stirling

UnhappyThingsBeenIronicWanted

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