Harriet Martineau Quotes

The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class.

Harriet Martineau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 12, 1802 - June 27, 1876

Topics

PlaceClassAlwaysThroughTakes

Who in their right mind goes into a fight they think they're going to lose?

Max Holloway

FightMindThinkLoseRightGoing

I love to listen to books on tape.

Angel Haze

LoveListenBooksTapeI Love

We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

ChildrenTeachTasteGiveShould

Money doesn't always define basketball.

Michael Beasley

MoneyBasketballAlwaysDefine

If you're soft and fuzzy, like our little characters, you become the skinny kid on the beach, and people in this business don't mind kicking sand in your face.

Michael Eisner

BusinessBeachPeopleMindFaceYou

I started doing my own animated movies when I was in ninth grade; that's when I got the filmmaking bug. When I was about 16, I started writing jokes for doing stand up, and then I was 19 and started doing stand up.

Judah Friedlander

WritingStand UpStandDoingMovies

Having watched the Botha fight, I wanted to get him out of there, but I didn't really want to hurt him as bad.

Joseph Parker

FightHurtBadWantHimOut

At the end of the day, my hope is that when the new Medicare- Prescription Drug Law gets up and fully running a lot more seniors will pay a whole lot less than they do today for their much-needed medications.

Dennis Hastert

TodayHopeDayLawEndNew

This is an absolute turning point in the story of our country because I think if we go on with being enmeshed in the E.U., it will continue to erode our democracy. That is something that worries me.

Boris Johnson

MeDemocracyStoryThinkCountryGo

As a decathlete, you take pride in saying, 'The elements, I'm not going to let them affect me. It's just the 11th event. Another thing you have to fight through.'

Ashton Eaton

FightMeSayingPrideYouGoing

It's always great to see grey hairs in a crowd; people who are older have been to a lot more gigs than the kids; they've seen everything, so seeing them in the crowd means we've earned their applause.

Winston Marshall

GreatPeopleSeeingGreyMoreSee

Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those who represent us?

William O. Douglas

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