Quotes of: Eleanor-roosevelt Keyword

The struggle is so great that the triumph over fascism alone is worth the sacrifice of our lives.

Federica Montseny

When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.

Gertrude Stein

The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical.

Henry George

European investment in Texas alone exceeds all U.S. investment in China and Japan put together.

John Bruton

I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss - you can't do it alone.

John Cheever

I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed.

Jeanette Winterson

No memory is ever alone; it's at the end of a trail of memories, a dozen trails that each have their own associations.

Louis L'Amour

Madness doesn't happen to someone alone. Very few people have experiences that are theirs alone.

Mark Haddon

The Jew does not wish to be isolated. He fears being alone, without allies.

Meir Kahane

It's madness to hand in a script to a director, leave them alone, and for the director not to want the writer there with rehearsals and the shoot.

Peter Morgan

I think there is only one way to write fiction - alone, in a room, without interruption or any distraction.

Paul Theroux

Yes, I will bring the understanding of a woman to the Court, but I doubt that alone will affect my decisions.

Sandra Day O'Connor

If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.

Thomas Hardy

The attempt to devote oneself to literature alone is a most deceptive thing, and often, paradoxically, it is literature that suffers for it.

Vaclav Havel

If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.

V. S. Naipaul

Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit.

William Shirley

All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.

Sallust

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

Martin Luther

Human nature is all alike.

Autobiography of Mark Twain, Vol. 1

Good science fiction has its roots in good science.

Angels & Demons

Smugness is the Great Catholic Sin.

The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor