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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Quotes

A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an angel, any day.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 29, 1809 - October 7, 1894

Topics

Day Woman Man Angel Sex Talk

In early 2008, it was confirmed that there would be an opportunity to build applications for the iPhone. We were fortunate enough to make the right call on that: to bet early, to put resources into it and have a pretty good application in the store at the moment when it opened.

Jeremy Stoppelman

Good Opportunity Moment Enough Early

As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.

Courage Trust Lie Measure Trials

Falling asleep is like landing a plane. It takes time. You've got to sort of gradually descend. I think one of the problems with insufficient sleep is people are not very good at predicting how poorly they are doing when they are under-slept.

Good Time Sleep People Think Doing

One of my biggest fears is not being able to break out of a rut; of becoming a prisoner to my ways, unable to change course. But in my mid-thirties, I learned you can change your thinking.

Change Thinking You Out Break Being

It's often been said that I'm an extremely depressing, cynical writer. I've never known what to make of that.

Said Never Depressing Cynical Been

We don't put limits on ourselves.

Limits Ourselves Put

We are the women men warned us about.

Women Men Us About Warned

For years, I was quite a militant atheist. I wanted to burn down all the churches or turn them into second-hand record emporiums.

Down Burn Atheist Years Turn Quite

Part of the reason people abroad resent the United States is something Americans can do very little about: envy. The richest, most powerful country in the world attracts the jealousy of others in much the same way that the richest, most powerful man in a small town attracts the jealousy of others.

Man Jealousy People World Small Way

I've been more conscious of my salt intake, sugar intake, making sure I'm not eating as many processed foods.

Eating Salt Sugar More Sure Been

I don't think the American people want unilateral government control over the entire health-care system.

Government People Control Think Want

I'm busier than a busy person. People aren't scared to play this raucous, harsh music over radio speakers, so I think it's the perfect time to get in with some real serious, heavy bands.

Music Time People Busy Think Play

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