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Lucretia Mott Quotes

The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.

Lucretia Mott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 3, 1793 - November 11, 1880

Topics

Life Great Woman World Never Nation

The emitters of the spectral series are without exception single atoms, not compounds of atoms.

Johannes Stark

Single Without Atoms Exception

I was very lucky because hanging out at a golf course was much better than being on the streets. Golf taught me a great deal. I grew up surrounded by people who were professionals - lawyers, doctors, engineers. Around them, I learned how to behave, speak, eat, dress. I had nothing at home. The club was my home.

Angel Cabrera

Home Great Dress People Me Better

If the moral good of fiction stems mainly from a habit of mind it inculcates in the reader, styles are neither good nor bad, and to describe some fictional enterprises as false is pointless.

Mary Gordon

Good Habit Mind Bad Moral Fiction

Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.

Mary Schmich

Reading Ticket Discount Everywhere

Looking back over the years, I realize the Bible isn't magic, but it is corrective; it isn't an answer book, it is a living book; it isn't a fix-it book, it is relationship book. When I confront God's word, I am confronted; when I read God's word, it reads me; when I seek God's presence, He seeks me.

Mike Yaconelli

God Relationship I Am Looking Back

It is important for me that I represent a brand that reflects my personality.

Liya Kebede

Personality Me Brand Important

I don't understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness major and their tragedy minor, and as jazzy as they can handle is a seventh chord? Are they not experiencing complex emotions?

Joni Mitchell

Happiness Tragedy Emotions Understand

The man who puts life into an idea is acclaimed a genius, because he does the right thing at the right time. Therein lies the difference between the genius and a commonplace man.

Douglas Fairbanks

Life Time Man Genius Right Time

It's really easy to get colors right. It's really hard to get black - and neutrals - right. Black is certainly a color but it's also an illusion.

Donna Karan

Colors Color Black Easy Illusion

When an artist leaves his work to amuse people, he loses his time and their respect. If people are to be amused by artists, it must be by employing them in their legitimate occupation.

William Morris Hunt

Work Respect Time People Artist He

I never made the movies for the critics; I've done the best I could with the material and the directors and the actors I had. But the thing that's really exciting is that once I do that one project that's different, that stands out, everyone's gonna be watching.

Pauly Shore

Best Done Movies Never Watching Out

The funny thing is I'm actually really insecure. I have a lot of girl issues - 'I'm not pretty enough,' 'I'm not skinny enough' - but there is a confidence I have in what I can do. I did tend to overcompensate to cover up other insecurities that I have.

Lindsay Pearce

Funny Confidence Girl Enough I Can