Jane Taylor Quotes

Who ran to help me when I fell, And would some pretty story tell, Or kiss the place to make it well? My mother.

Jane Taylor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 23, 1783 - April 13, 1824

Topics

MotherKissMeStoryHelpPlace

It's so important to keep a marriage alive with small treats and doing little things for each other. Just remembering to say nice things and to have listening time is vital. That ghastly phrase 'quality time' means taking three minutes to sit down and be still with someone rather than yelling over your shoulder as you rush out.

Joanna Lumley

MarriageTimeQualityLittle Things

Real pirates were better than in movies, more daring and terrifying and cunning than any screenwriter could imagine. They operated during the Golden Age of Piracy, from 1650 to 1720.

Robert Kurson

AgeBetterMoviesGoldenMoreReal

Gratitude's not a natural posture. The prince of darkness is ultimately a spoiled ingrate, and I've spent most of my life as kin to the fist-shaker.

Ann Voskamp

LifeGratitudeDarknessMy LifeMost

It's really important to recognize that family life in America has changed pretty dramatically.

Jeb Bush

LifeFamilyAmericaImportantPretty

In my family, we were on again off again Unitarians, partly because my father, raised Roman Catholic, had had enough of church.

Stacey D'Erasmo

FamilyFatherChurchEnoughOff

I don't think Jerusalem should be controlled 100% by religious people of any denomination, sect, or religion - even my own.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

ReligionPeopleThinkMy OwnOwn

I learned the songs and played the gigs, and then they called me about a month later. They told me they were like super stoked on me and asked me to join their band.

Travis Barker

MeBandMonthLikeJoinSongs

I've been a political junkie for a long time. I find the way Washington works is just fascinating to me.

Tony Goldwyn

TimeMePoliticalLongFindWay

Require... electoral votes to be allocated in proportion to the popular votes.

Robert A. Dahl

ElectoralVotesPopularProportion

People who are disenfranchised politically and people who are poor often don't vote. They often don't elect politicians, so the politicians who are supporting them are really being very charitable, because they're not going to give them billions of dollars in campaign funds.

Joyce Carol Oates

PeopleVotePoorPoliticiansGoing

We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes.

Douglas Coupland

LiveHistoryUnderstandChangesTool

The trickiest thing about the double bind is that it operates imperceptibly, like shots from a gun with a silencer.

Deborah Tannen

GunDoubleShotsLikeBindAbout

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