Quotes of: Statue-of-liberty Keyword

Certainly, it is more reasonable to devote one's life to women than to postage stamps, old snuff-boxes, or even to paintings and statues.

The Guermantes Way

They will envy you for your success, your wealth, for your intelligence, for your looks, for your status - but rarely for your wisdom.

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

As long as you were comfortable with yourself and believed in yourself, then you could just throw out all that nonsense of worrying about your status and "success" and other people's opinions.

Beginner's Greek

The maturing of a woman who has continued to grow is a beautiful thing to behold. Or, if your ad revenue or your seven-figure salary or your privileged sexual status depend on it, it is an operable condition.

The Beauty Myth

When the highest value in a community is loyalty to the greater cause, meaning the continuity of the status quo, all means to this end are imbued with religious significance, and are thereby justified.

Brooklyn Noir

My cat stood still like a furry statue. I wanted to go pet it, but I ended up petting a painting instead. Ah, but that’s life, no?

Ah, but that's life, no?

To be heroic may mean nothing more than this then, to stand in the face of the status quo, in the face of an easy collapse into the madness of an increasingly chaotic world and represent another way.

Heroes and Villains

Le passé et le présent sont deux statues incomplètes: l'une a été retirée toute mutilée du débris des âges, l'autre n'a pas encore reçu sa perfection de l'avenir.

René

It is according to how we are able to answer the question of what we do (normally the first enquiry we will have to field in any new acquaintance) that the quality of our reception is likely to be decided.

Status Anxiety

Break away from the box confining you. Positive dreamers do not follow the status quo. They keep raising the standard of the bar higher and higher. Raise the bar.

Shaping the dream

By being beautiful and kind you are given favored status and opportunity in life.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

One of the chief paradoxes of our culture [is] that the welfare of its children, its _future_, is placed almost exclusively in the hands of people of low status, a class it holds in contempt.

Misogynies

My love is like the collision between a falling statue and still bird poop.

Love quotes for the ages. Specifically ages 18-81.

The statue of the Laughing Buddha act as a good friend. Whenever we are off the track, his smiling face can bring us back to the present moment, to a positive mood.

Laughing Buddha

Love sounds like a trumpet mimicking a trombone. That’s one of my hobbies, when I’m not impersonating statues of mimes.

Love quotes for the ages. And the ageless sages.

Avoid those who seek friends in order to maintain a certain social status or to open doors they would not otherwise be able to approach.

Manuscript Found in Accra

Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Advancement: Notable leaders chart the course of action that causes other leaders to progress toward reaching a goal and raising the status of power.

The Sagacity of Sage

We are not on this earth to just stand still & look pretty. The museums already have enough statues.

The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass

What if a statue of me walked past my clone frozen in thought? Which one of the two would make a better quarterback than Geno Smith?

This Book is Not FOR SALE

If I painted a dog statue to look like a cat, the people would pet it. But why paint that when I could paint politicians as honest, for-the-people people?

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I talked to David yesterday, but since it is a statue, it didn’t talk back. I have to say, it was a better conversationalist than my last date.

This Book is Not FOR SALE