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Not everybody feels religion the same way. Some it's in their mouth, but some it's like a hope in their blood, their bones.

Not every relationship can be altered to fit.

Nothing is irresistible. There is no feeling that is irresistible.

Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.

No time to marry, no time to settle down; I'm a young woman, and I ain't done runnin' around.

Nothing-was more degrading than for a woman to have to marry for a home. Love should be the sole reason. Surely those with a brain-to think, eyes to see and a mind-to reason must realise that the capitalist system must cease and a co-operative system prevail in its place.

Now, get out there and kick ass!

No woman ever yet either reasoned or acted long together consequentially; but some little thing, some love, some resentment, somepresent momentary interest, some supposed slight, or some humour, always breaks in upon, and oversets their most prudent resolutions and schemes.

No woman is worth the loss of a night's sleep.

Now what I love in women is, they won't Or can't do otherwise than lie, but do it. So well, the very truth seems falsehood to it.

Obedience sets a woman apart, fills her with life, permits her to be God-blessed.

Observe how women defeat each other; whether it's simply for a promotion, for a husband, for survival, so she won't be beaten up in a relationship. She has to now fear every other woman because every woman represents a threat to her.

Obviously, if I was serious about having a relationship with some one long-term, the last people I would introduce him to would be my family.

Observe this, that tho a woman swear, forswear, lie, dissemble, back-bite, be proud, vain, malicious, anything, if she secures the main chance, she's still virtuous; that's a maxim.

O cloud-pale eyelids, dream-dimmed eyes, The poets labouring all their days To build a perfect beauty in rhyme Are overthrown by a woman's gaze.

Occasionally, I have to think like myself to remember where I put something.

Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.

Of how many women might the history be comprised in those few words - 'she lived, suffered, and was buried'!

Offend her, and she knows not to forgive; Oblige her, and she'll hate you while you live.

Of women, the most we can say, not being Frenchmen, is that they are burrowing animals.

Of the 50 largest companies in the United States, you are the only woman CEO. Why?

Of the two lots, the woman's lot of perpetual motherhood, and the man's of perpetual babyhood, I prefer the man's.

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.

Oh do not die, for I shall hate All women so, when thou art gone.

Oh invisible, we view thee, O world intangible, we touch thee, o world unknowable, we know thee.

O lady, nobility is thine, and thy form is the reflection of thy nature!

Old, that's an affront no woman can well bear.

O most delicate fiend! Who is't can read a woman? Is there more?

... one can judge a civilization by the way its treats its women.

Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.

One can hardly tell women that washing up saucepans is their divine mission, [so] they are told that bringing up children is their divine mission. But the way things are in the world, bringing up children has a great deal in common with washing up saucepans.

[On being asked how it felt to be the first female conductor of the Boston Symphony:] I've been a woman for a little more than fifty years, and I've gotten over my original astonishment.

Once we agree with God that we exist for His pleasure and His glory, we can accept whatever comes into our lives as a part of His sovereign will and purpose. We will not resent, resist, or reject the hard things, but embrace them as friends, sovereignly designed by God to make us more like Jesus and to bring glory to Himself.

One current of continuity runs underneath all the abortive phases of my life. From childhood on I have been obliged to drop anything I was doing to run after any man who seemed to know a little more than I did about God . . . I most want to write about: how a modern woman has sought the face of God-not the name nor the fame but the face [ital] of God-and what adventures came to meet her on this ancient human path.

One downside of being an optimist is that optimistic people tend to forget yesterday's trauma in the belief that everything will turn out well. This can keep people in bad relationships because they genuinely believe that things will always improve.

One of the benefits of being divorced is that you no longer need to listen to your ex's assessment of the appropriateness of your actions.

One in three women may suffer from abuse and violence in her lifetime. This is an appalling human rights violation, yet it remains one of the invisible and under-recognized pandemics of our time.

One of Satan's greatest tools is pride: to cause a man or a woman to center so much attention on self that he or she becomes insensitive to his Creator or fellow beings. It is a cause for discontent, divorce, teenage rebellion, family indebtedness, and most other problems we face.

One of the drawbacks of Fame is that one can never escape from it.

One of the great gifts that you can give people is to cook for them.

One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex.

One of the most effective means of seduction that Evil has is the challenge to struggle. It is like the struggle with women, whichends in bed. A married man's true deviations from the path of virtue are, rightly understood, never gay.

One of the most important thing in families, both for children and spouses, is never to close off possibilities - particularly never to make demands or threats.

One of the things Jesus did was to step aside from the organized religion of his time because it had become corrupt and bogged down with rules. Rules became more important than feeding the hungry.

One of the magnanimities of woman is to yield.

One of the privileges of adulthood is that your parents don't get to tell you what to do.

one pale woman all alone, The daylight kissing her wan hair, Loitered beneath the gas lamps' flare, With lips of flame and heart of stone.

One thing I always think about in making a market, and it again is something I have learned from Sam [Palmisano] as well, he always says, "Be first and be lonely.

One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

One thing that never ceases to delight me about us women, is the friendship and support that we give each other.