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Mary Augusta Ward Quotes

English girls' schools today providing the higher education are, so far as my knowledge goes, worthily representative of that astonishing rise in the intellectual standards of women which has taken place in the last half-century.

Mary Augusta Ward

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: June 11, 1851 - March 24, 1920

Topics

Education Women Today Knowledge Rise

I try to use my music to move these people to act.

Jimi Hendrix

Music People Try Act Move Use

Part of me is stuck in my childhood in the Eighties. I actually watch 'The Neverending Story,' 'Labyrinth,' and 'Legend' over and over again. Also, 'Willow' and 'The Goonies.'

Jesmyn Ward

Childhood Me Story Legend Over

I say let's not gamble with American jobs and America's future.

John Glenn

Future American America Say Gamble

It's much more difficult to make an unbound book than a bound book, because the factories aren't set up to make an unbound book.

Stefan Sagmeister

Book More Difficult Up Because Set

I love my 303 ladies. We go hard here, you know - we're fierce!

Rose Namajunas

Love Fierce You Go Know Hard

On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.

Lou Holtz

Job Team Goal United Keep Common

I've spent three hours hanging upside down while fighting off dinosaur attacks. That was a lot of fun.

Jason O'Mara

Fun Upside Down Fighting Down Three

I've got nothing against records - I've spent my life making them - but they are a kind of historical blip.

Brian Eno

Life My Life Kind Nothing Historical

Please bear in mind that my observations and thoughts are the outcome of my own unaided impulse and curiosity alone; for, besides myself, in our town there be no philosophers who practice this art, so pray, take not amiss my poor pen and the liberty I here take in setting down my random notions.

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Alone Art Myself Practice Mind Pen

I love to hang out with boys - I've got brothers - but I'm a girl's girl, in all the ways you can be girlie. Nails and chats and gossip magazines and reality TV and pop culture.

Alice Eve

Love Girl Culture Reality You Nails

The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but the Pope has the duty, in Christ's name, to remind the rich to help the poor, to respect them, to promote them.

Pope Francis

Respect Rich Name Help Duty Poor

I've never given a speech without being terrified first.

Susan Cain

Speech Never First Without Being