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Pearl Bailey Quotes

We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: March 29, 1918 - August 17, 1990

Topics

Look Mirrors Others See Us Only

I think we are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not. Otherwise they turn up unannounced and surprise us, come hammering on the mind's door at 4 A.M. of a bad night and demand to know who deserted them, who betrayed them, who is going to make amends.

People Mind Door Night Think Bad

There is no public space for women; the whole world is a prison where you have to be constantly aware at all times that you're a potential victim. What's more terrifying is that it's not necessarily preventative.

Jessica Valenti

Women Space World Prison Potential

Baseball is a poorly run business.

Jerry Reinsdorf

Business Baseball Run Poorly

I want people to take the initiative to find veterans that need help, veterans that are suffering and in need of assistance reintegrating from combat back into society, into normal family lives and jobs. We need to take a real 'boots on the ground' approach to helping veterans in need.

Family People Suffering Society Help

In 2010, I was ranked top 50 in the deadlift in three different weight classes, and I won my first natural bodybuilding competition.

Competition Three First Top Natural

I don't care much for equations myself. This is partly because it is difficult for me to write them down, but mainly because I don't have an intuitive feeling for equations.

Stephen Hawking

Myself Me Care Feeling Down Write

All Scouts should know about St. George. St. George is the Patron Saint of England; he is also the Patron Saint of cavalry in all countries, and therefore Patron Saint of Scouts.

Robert Baden-Powell

Know England Cavalry He Should

Ever since the end of Medieval feudalism, and the writings of John Locke, we have understood the importance of being able to buy and sell one's own property, including books and watches, both for reasons of economics and liberty.

Economics End Watches Liberty Own

Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the children.

Lord Mountbatten

Family Children Intelligence Parents

A camera teaches you how to see without a camera.

Camera You See Without How Teaches

I am an astronomer, and my job is to look to the heavens to better understand the universe and our place in it.

Job I Am Better Universe Look Place

In general, my own experience of writing an adaptation of 'Evening' gave me a chance to get into different parts of the book.

Experience Me Writing Book Chance

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