Jane Addams Quotes

Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled.

Jane Addams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 6, 1860 - May 21, 1935

Topics

WomenFeetBecomeAlwaysChanged

I just wish I could understand my father.

Michael Jackson

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I can speak Cantonese, but I can't speak about fashion - I learnt all my fashion in Europe, so often, during interviews in Chinese I just don't know the right word - it can be very hard to explain things.

John Rocha

FashionSpeakI CanKnowHardRight

Dancing is about expressing yourself, and the more walls you let down, the better.

Amy Purdy

WallsYourselfBetterYouDownMore

I tell people to be thankful that Madonna is showing that it's possible to be ageless - people should applaud and celebrate that. Anybody who criticises her is just jealous!

Tracy Anderson

ThankfulPeopleCelebrateJealous

Taking joy in living is a woman's best cosmetic.

Rosalind Russell

BeautyBestWomanJoyLivingTaking

With God, what is terrible is that one never knows whether it's not just a trick of the devil.

Jean Anouilh

GodDevilNeverTerribleJustKnows

If I could give one tip for people - it's not an exercise or nutrition regimen. It's to walk your talk and believe in yourself, because at the end of the day, the dumbbell and diet don't get you in shape. It's your accountability to your word.

Brett Hoebel

Believe In YourselfWalkDayYourself

When you're a writer, you're always looking for conflict. It's conflict that drives great stories.

William Kent Krueger

GreatConflictLookingYouAlways

I was doing an investigative article on arms trafficking that was taking me through Eastern Europe and the Middle East. And after I had interviewed a helicopter pilot who had been ferrying weapons into Liberia, I realized as I left the restaurant that I was being followed and set up for an ambush.

Peter Landesman

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My introduction to cell cycle control was provided by a clear, scholarly and beautiful seminar given by John Gerhart one afternoon in the summer of 1979.

Tim Hunt

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I was never a fan of cozy mysteries of anything set in the countryside, you know.

Mark Billingham

YouCozyKnowNeverAnythingFan

We have allowed an unholy alliance of government - the new monarchy - and corporate influence - the new aristocracy - to take control of events in a way that would have made our Founders shudder.

Marianne Williamson

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