Quotes of: Good-breeding Keyword

It is often that a cow does not take after its breed.

Irish

Especially for upwardly mobile young females, declaring one's enthusiasm for Austen (whose heroines almost always move up in social and economic status as a result of the sterling marital alliances they form) has been a classic means of indicating on...

Love

Success breeds slackery. And I breed in the backery of the bakery.


Whenever You're Gone, I'm Here For You

Envy can breed swans from bad duck eggs.

Russian

No young woman of good breeding should show exclusive partiality to one partner all night.

Indiscretion

There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.

Charles de Gaulle

I've been breeding Dobies for years. Almost won the breed in Westminster at one time.

William Shatner

Create a great future. Be happy NOW.

Happy Lemons: How Laughter Breeds Success

Hardly a pure science, history is closer to animal husbandry than it is to mathematics in that it involves selective breeding. The principal difference between the husbandryman and the historian is that the former breeds sheep or cows or such and the...

Another Roadside Attraction

Jutta whispers, “A girl got kicked out of the swimming hole today. Inge Hachmann. They said they wouldn’t let us swim with a half-breed. Unsanitary. A half-breed, Werner. Aren’t we half-breeds too? Aren’t we half our mother, half our father?

All the Light We Cannot See

When you laugh – you surrender to the greatness of this moment.

Happy Lemons: How Laughter Breeds Success

You don't get happiness from success. You get success from happiness.

Happy Lemons: How Laughter Breeds Success

Your soul may belong to Jesus, but your ass belongs to the marines.

With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

If you are fortunate in life, age and knowledge breed compassion. And as I have gotten older, I came to understand, that a person's sexual orientation has absolutely nothing to do with their ability to be a good parent.

Ronnie Musgrove

When you enter the world of laughter, you enter the world of fantasy and creativity.

Happy Lemons: How Laughter Breeds Success

Travelling through the breeding places of our species is far from being as interesting to me as it is to inspect the breeding places of the feathery tribes of our country.

John James Audubon

Personal Assault and Battery breeds with no contraception a hateful vengeance for others; A sexual nature that is methodically breeding one's intolerance of Self

The Nustas on The Island of The Sun

The other veteran said "Listen, mate, everybody gets scared, and anybody says he don't is a damn liar

With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

Would the war dehumanize me so that I, too, could "field trip" enemy dead with such nonchalance?

With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

I believe in the understanding of difficult situations, difficult music, or any kind of difficulties, through familiarity. Familiarity, in this case, does not breed contempt, but breeds understanding.

Daniel Barenboim, Edward W. Said

Even when I do roles that are really profoundly abusive, like, I would say, in 'Deadwood' - there's a guy who's a breeding ground for ignorance and hurtful behavior - the fact that people are so taken aback by that is a good thing because they're loo...

Michael Harney