Martha Washington Quotes

I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.

Martha Washington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: first
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 2, 1731 - May 22, 1802

Topics

HappinessMyselfI AmHappyFind

Too often a story is examined through biased eyes, without a sensitivity for everyone who forged it. It's seen from the point of view of the great white savior, and rarely is the perspective of the slave a part.

Jeffrey Wright

EyesGreatPerspectiveStoryView

I'm ensuring my place in heaven.

Andrew Motion

HeavenPlaceEnsuring

There is sometimes a feeling in crime fiction that good writing gets in the way of story. I have never felt that way. All you have is language. Why write beneath yourself? It's an act of respect for the reader as much as yourself.

John Connolly

GoodRespectYourselfWritingStory

You can't tell yourself that your stress is produced in your head and feel better. You still need to learn how to create a change.

Andrew J. Bernstein

ChangeStressYourselfBetterLearn

Women are obviously much more discriminated against than men in many ways.

Ann Beattie

WomenMenMoreAgainstWomen Are

Many people feel their outer self isn't the whole self.

Jeanette Winterson

PeopleSelfFeelWholeManyOuter

I still look forward to doing things I've never done before. But the fear beforehand is always worse than the actual moment. Leading up to it, especially before the match, is when the butterflies are at their worst. But in the match, the creatures - my fans - fuel me. They're a huge superpower for me and my survival.

Jeff Hardy

FearMomentMeForwardDoingLook

The Russian norm is an extremely barbaric state of mind.

Merab Mamardashvili

MindStateNormRussianBarbaric

Initially, new ideas are rejected. Later they become dogma if you're right. And if you're really lucky, you can publish your rejections as part of your Nobel presentation.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

IdeasYouNewBecomeLuckyRight

I think it is wrong that we went against The U.N. and that we have alienated our allies and invaded a country that hasn't threatened us, that it is a pre-emptive strike.

Rosanne Cash

ThinkCountryWrongStrikeAgainst

Life's journey - it unfolds for you as you are ready for it.

RuPaul

LifeJourneyYouReadyUnfolds

I'd fully taken the road many people start on, but most abandon: common sense had given me a miss, and I'd become an artist.

Michael Redhill

PeopleMeStartRoadCommon Sense

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