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class two people
Mr Jarndyce, and prevented his going any farther, when he had remarked that there were two classes of charitable people: one, the people who did a little and made a great deal of noise; the other, the people who did a great deal and made no noise at all. Charles Dickens
class words-of-wisdom success-of-others
The worst class of sum worked in the every-day world is cyphered by the diseased arithmeticians who are always in the rule of Subtraction as to the merits and successes of others, and never in Addition as to their own.
class safety age
Though we are perpetually bragging of it [the middle class] as our safety, it is nothing but a poor fringe on the mantle of the upper class.
class citizens degradation
The American elite is almost beyond redemption. . . . Moral relativism has set in so deeply that the gilded classes have become incapable of discerning right from wrong. Everything can be explained away, especially by journalists. Life is one great moral mush--sophistry washed down with Chardonnay. The ordinary citizens, thank goodness, still adhere to absolutes.... It is they who have saved the republic from creeping degradation while their 'betters' were derelict.
class homicide one-thing
When one thing takes another away, what do we call that?” she asked my class. “Homicide!” I called out Chris Colfer
class two people
There are two distinctive classes of people today, those who have personal computers, and those who have several thousand extra dollars apiece. Dave Barry
class people behaviour
Whatever people may say, the fastidious formal manner of the upper classes is preferable to the slovenly easygoing behaviour of the common middle class. In moments of crisis, the former know how to act, the latter become uncouth brutes. Cesare Pavese
class black why-not
Why not exploit, enslave, or exterminate a class that everybody is taught to regard as inferior? Carter G. Woodson
class white benefits
I regard affirmative action as pernicious-a system that had wonderful ideals when it started but was almost immediately abused for the benefit of white middle-class women. Camille Paglia
rich-or-poor self choices
Nobody's going to do your life for you. You have to do it yourself, whether you're rich or poor, out of money or raking it in, the beneficiary of ridiculous fortune or terrible injustice. And you have to do it no matter what is true. No matter what is hard. No matter what unjust, sad, sucky things befall you. Self-pity is a dead-end road. You make the choice to drive down it. It's up to you to decide to stay parked there or to turn around and drive out. Cheryl Strayed
rich-or-poor white black
I don't care if you're black, white, short, tall, skinny, rich or poor. If you respect me I'll respect you Adele
rich-or-poor naked attributes
Sense your presence, the naked, unveiled, unclothed beingness. It is untouched by young or old, rich or poor, good or bad, or any other attributes. Eckhart Tolle
rich-or-poor suffering desire
Whether we like it or not, we have all been born into this world as part of one great human family. Rich or poor, educated or uneducated, belonging to one nation or another, to one religion or another, adhering to this ideology or that, ultimately each of is just a human being like everyone else. We all desire happiness and do not want suffering. Dalai Lama
rich-or-poor purpose may
Whether we are rich or poor, educated or uneducated, whatever our nationality, colour, social status or ideology may be, the purpose of our lives is to be happy
rich-or-poor might matter
No matter how rich or poor you might feel, right now is the time to be generous. Andy Stanley
rich-or-poor sick matter
Illness is the great equalizer. It doesn't matter who you are, rich or poor, young or old, fat or thin, sick is sick. Fran Drescher
rich-or-poor stories story-of-my-life
That's the story of my life rich or poor and mostly poor and truly poor. Jack Kerouac
rich-or-poor cities white
Voting is a Constitutional right. Absent any evidence of fraud, all Americans have a protected right to vote, be they rich or poor, black, Hispanic or white, people who live in a big city or in remote rural areas. Juan Williams
pretending knows
I'm not pretending to be ingenuous; I know what I'm doing. Barbara Kingsolver
pretending towel
When I was a little girl, I used to walk around with a towel on my head, pretending I was a nun. And then one day my mother said, 'Why don't you just become an actress, and then you can pretend you're a nun.' Olivia Hussey
pretending
I enjoy fighting scenes. I like fighting in film. I like pretending to fight in films. Martin Freeman
pretending pretending-to-be-someone-else working-life
I spend my working life pretending to be someone else. Andrew Lincoln
pretending
I'm right here. This is who I really am. I'm not pretending. Orson Scott Card
pretending shooting town videos
Back in college, I remember shooting stupid videos with my friends. It would be us going around town in capes pretending we were superheroes. Anders Holm
pretending
Being is like pretending. Mira Sorvino
pretending
Anybody pretending to be anything other than who you really are-you will never, ever reach your personal potential. Oprah Winfrey
pretending artifice
Wisdom consists partly in not pretending anymore, in discarding artifice. Julian Barnes