Mary Astell Quotes

'Tis very great pity that they who are so apt to over-rate themselves in smaller matters, shou'd, where it most concerns them to know, and stand upon their Value, be so insensible of their own worth.

Mary Astell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 12, 1666 - May 11, 1731

Topics

GreatValueStandWorthKnowOwn

The thing I like about astronomy is being outside at night and seeing the stars in a dark sky. It makes you feel small.

Jimmy Walker

StarsSkyNightSmallFeelYou

The unsaid rule for living in a trailer park is: 'If the door's shut, don't come a-knockin.' But if it's open and you're walkin' by, feel free to say, 'Hello.'

Matthew McConaughey

DoorFreeFeelYouSayLiving

Some people are really good at their jobs, some people are really bad.

Anna Chlumsky

GoodPeopleBadSome PeopleSome

Be as you wish to seem.

Socrates

WisdomWishYouSeem

I thought I was going to be an actor. I liked entertaining. I was pretty much tap dancing for attention from a very early age. My family was kind of musical, and there were people in the circus next door and actors across the road. I just enjoyed messing around with music growing up, but I really thought I was going to be an actor.

Sia

FamilyMusicAgePeopleDoorRoad

I want to expand my cuisine to this country. I love America. I have been here 22 years.

Masaharu Morimoto

LoveAmericaCountryWantYears

Every year, I send 1,000 students to China to study Chinese history, language, and culture.

Lucio Tan

HistoryCultureLanguageYearStudy

I'm willing to work with all parties to reform Indonesia.

Joko Widodo

WorkReformWillingIndonesia

I get super bored playing bland, normal girls.

Drea De Matteo

BoredNormalPlayingGetSuper

Fracking has been used for more than 60 years to successfully drill over a million oil and gas wells in the U.S. Nonetheless, the prevailing mythology on the radical left is that the technology is 'poisoning our children' by polluting the water we drink and the air we breathe.

Bob Beauprez

TechnologyChildrenWaterDrinkOil

I really think of myself just as a filmmaker.

Asghar Farhadi

MyselfThinkFilmmakerJustReally

I follow only one rule in my writing, and that is to be interesting. If the story is interesting to you, the writer, then it will probably be interesting to somebody else.

Phyllis Eisenstein

WritingStoryInterestingYouFollow

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