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I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.
June Jordan
Life
,
Love
,
Respect
American audiences are just the same as any other audiences. Except a bit more boring.
Sid Vicious
Boring
,
American
,
Bit
I don't think I've ever felt that same kind of peace, the kind of serenity that I felt after acknowledging that maybe I was going to die of this TB.
Desmond Tutu
Peace
,
Die
,
After
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
Ovid
Women
,
Give
,
Whether
Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.
Ovid
Love
,
Together
,
Place
Not being in tune with your customers is like living in an alternate reality; the way you think your customers feel about your product is not always the same as what your customers really think about your product.
Bo Bennett
Reality
,
Living
,
Customers
If we try to engineer outcomes, if we overturn tradition to make everyone the same, we ruin society. If we upset tradition to allow for an equal shot at the starting gate, everyone wins, except for the charlatans and would be dictators.
Ben Stein
Society
,
Try
,
Everyone
I don't get to live by different rules. The same boundaries that apply to everyone apply to me.
Tiger Woods
Live
,
Different
,
Everyone
I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.
Charlotte Bronte
Death
,
Almost
,
Monotony
I'm a conservative kind of person. I don't think rightwing is quite the same thing. But I acknowledge my conservatism of temperament.
Tom Stoppard
Person
,
Quite
Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.
A. Bartlett Giamatti
Work
,
Art
,
Giving
'WASP' is the only ethnic term that is in fact a term of class, apart from redneck, which is another word for the same group but who are in the lower social strata, so it's inexplicably tied up with social standing and culture and history in a way that the other hyphenations just are not.
Christopher Hitchens
History
,
Another
,
Fact
We approach people the same way we approach our cars. We take the poor kid to a doctor and ask, What's wrong with him, how much will it cost, and when can I pick him up?
James Hillman
Him
,
Poor
,
Wrong
I undertake the same project as Montaigne, but with an aim contrary to his own: for he wrote his Essays only for others, and I write my reveries only for myself.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Others
,
Write
,
Aim
Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place.
Charles Baudelaire
Men
,
Poetry
,
Hate
The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.
Samuel Beckett
True
,
Laugh
,
Else
I learned a good deal about economics, and about America, from the author of the Reagan tax reforms - the great Jack Kemp. What gave Jack that incredible enthusiasm was his belief in the possibilities of free people, in the power of free enterprise and strong communities to overcome poverty and despair. We need that same optimism right now.
Paul Ryan
Good
,
Great
,
Power
Everybody has basically the same family, it's just reconfigured slightly differently from one to the next.
Doug Coupland
Family
,
Everybody
,
Next
Once you see someone lose it, you can never look at them the same way again.
Doug Coupland
Someone
,
Again
,
Lose
I think that people are tired. They're tired of the same old kind of politics. People want a new tone to politics.
Michelle Obama
Politics
,
Tired
,
Old
A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it, but is in it.
Theodor Adorno
Happiness
,
Truth
,
Thought
She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless sometimes compared, has not the same faculty of being reborn each spring.
Marquis de Sade
Different
,
Spring
,
Sometimes
Some women hold up dresses that are so ugly and they always say the same thing: 'This looks much better on.' On what? On fire?
Rita Rudner
Women
,
Fire
,
Ugly
My view is quite simple. When your dog pees on the carpet, you do not give away your dog. You say, This dog is special. I have to teach him not to pee on the carpet. I feel exactly the same way about men. They need to be taught things.
Jacqueline Bisset
Men
,
Simple
,
Him
I don't operate on smokers. I tell cigarette smokers that I can operate on you, I get paid the same. And you might even do well. But it's the wrong thing to do. So I refuse to operate on you until you stop smoking.
Mehmet Oz
Wrong
,
Tell
,
Smoking
The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things, namely not to follow it but to amend it.
John Stuart Mill
Nature
,
Respect
,
Follow
No slave is a slave to the same lengths, and in so full a sense of the word, as a wife is.
John Stuart Mill
Wife
,
Sense
,
Word
A married couple are well suited when both partners usually feel the need for a quarrel at the same time.
Jean Rostand
Time
,
Married
,
Both
My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair.
Aeschylus
Experience
,
Everything
,
Friends
There are people who are really good managers, people who can manage a big organization, and then there are people who are very analytic or focused on strategy. Those two types don't usually tend to be in the same person. I would put myself much more in the latter camp.
Mark Zuckerberg
Good
,
Person
,
Two
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