Martha Gellhorn Quotes

After the desperate years of their own war, after six years of repression inside Spain and six years of horror in exile, these people remain intact in spirit. They are armed with a transcendent faith; they have never won, and yet they have never accepted defeat.

Martha Gellhorn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 8, 1908 - February 15, 1998

Topics

FaithWarPeopleDefeatNeverOwn

My very sassy, older southern sister is very quick to point out that it's a luxury that my daughter gets to come to work with me. She does, and I have lunch with her every single day. My mom says I have 'high class problems.'

Angela Kinsey

WorkDaughterDayMomSisterLunch

The men and women of today's VA are dedicated to caring for today's veterans and stand ready to provide for our servicemembers who now defend our freedoms and our way of life.

Steve Buyer

LifeWomenTodayMenCaringStand

I can't say that my disability has helped my work, but it has allowed me to concentrate on research without having to lecture or sit on boring committees.

Stephen Hawking

WorkMeResearchDisabilityBoring

Jesus made the final sacrifice for all, and we need not make it again.

Stanley Hauerwas

SacrificeNeedFinalAgainMade

I went to a failing school, and by the grace of God, my mother was able to put me into private school, and had she not, I would probably be in a gang or dead right now, because that was the road I was going down.

Stacey Dash

MotherGodSchoolGraceMeRoad

I don't take anything for granted. In the beginning, my parents put a lot of money on the table so I could live my dream, without putting any pressure on us. We made our own way. But I've seen so many players come and go that I never, not for one minute, thought I could rack up millions on the tour.

Stan Wawrinka

LiveMoneyBeginningParentsThought

Being an entrepreneur is a mindset. You have to see things as opportunities all the time. I like to do interviews. I like to push people on certain topics. I like to dig into the stories where there's not necessarily a right or wrong answer.

Soledad O'Brien

TimePeopleOpportunitiesMindset

I'm free-spirited, and it gets me into trouble.

Sienna Miller

MeTroubleGets

I like having my picture taken and being a glamorous person. Sometimes when I find myself getting impatient, I just remember the times I cried my eyes out because nobody wanted to take my picture at the Trocadero.

Rita Hayworth

EyesMyselfPictureRememberFind

There were thousands of abolitionists who were free traders.

Robert Toombs

FreeWhoWereThousands

Where are the exhortations for children to reject the self-defeating stereotypes that reduce black people to violent, oversexed 'gangstas,' minstrel show comedians and mindless athletes?

Juan Williams

ChildrenPeopleBlackStereotypes

I played in school jazz bands and tried to start rock bands, but nobody was interested.

Courtney Barnett

SchoolStartNobodyJazzRockTried

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