Gail Sheehy Quotes

Very few women manage to have it all; certainly not all at once.

Gail Sheehy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 27, 1937

Topics

WomenManageOnceFewVery

I carry a notebook and write down things to do, and I write out thoughts and stuff like that.

Joe Haldeman

ThoughtsDownWriteOutCarryStuff

From now on, I will work with other people's material if it fits where I want to go.

Jiang Wen

WorkPeopleGoNowWantWill

What has happened to the good old-fashioned travel agent? I want to go to a really posh travel agent and have them organise everything for me. I don't want to do things on the Internet.

Jenny Eclair

GoodTravelMeInternetGoWant

Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.

Andrew Young

WorkDayMenFoolTomorrowHeaven

The enemy is not Islam, the great world faith, but a perversion of Islam.

John Cornyn

FaithGreatWorldEnemyIslam

We value feeling over knowing, because you can't prove something that hasn't been done before.

Angela Ahrendts

ValueYouFeelingDoneKnowingOver

Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

ObedienceRightForceOnlyPowers

I feel like I missed my era, because I remember the time when black people uplifted each other and looked for the positives. I feel sorry for the people who live their lives in the negative default setting because they filter out what's good, and that's no way to live.

Michael Jai White

GoodLiveTimePeopleNegativeFeel

I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up.

Steven Spielberg

FatherWarGrowing UpGrowingHead

Citizens of Rome might boast that the claim of 'Civus romanus sum' set them apart from barbarians and slaves, and it was true up to a point, but Roman citizens lived in a society that accepted pain, cruelty, and torture as the norm, and in which there was no suggestion of equality at birth or mercy in the afterlife.

Michael Korda

PainEqualitySocietyMercyRomeUp

The war and terrorism in the Middle East, the crisis of leadership in many of the oil-supply countries in the developing world, the crisis of global warming - all these are very clearly tied to energy.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

LeadershipWarWorldEnergyCrisis

Sometimes people can be wary of standing up... but I don't have a problem doing that.

Ashleigh Murray

PeopleProblemDoingSometimesUp

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