All Sayings

598 sayings found from 598 authors

I like to spend money.

— Marie Antoinette 1775
Money & Business

I am a simple peasant, and I do not understand these complicated matters.

— Rasputin c. 1910-1916
Wisdom

God's time is always the right time.

— Harriet Tubman Unknown
Wisdom

I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.

— Frederick Douglass Unknown
Biblical

I think the best way to prove that the world can be run without men is to run it without men.

— Susan B. Anthony Late 19th Century
Wisdom

I had been pushed around all my life and felt at this moment that I couldn’t take it anymore.

— Rosa Parks Post-1955
Wisdom

The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.

— Florence Nightingale 1859
Wisdom

The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.

— Albert Schweitzer Unknown
Wisdom

I said, 'I think God is in the air.' My teacher said, 'Yes, and in the water, and in the earth, and in you.'

— Helen Keller 1903
Biblical

I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after my death!

— Anne Frank 1944
Life & Death

We are here, not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers.

— Emmeline Pankhurst 1908
Wisdom

A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle.

— Gloria Steinem 1970 (approx)
Wisdom

I do think that the court has become more politicized. It was not always thus. I mean, the justices were not appointed for partisan reasons.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2015
Political

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

— Eleanor Roosevelt 1937
Wisdom

I was like a lamb to the slaughter, and I didn't know it.

— Princess Diana 1995
Wisdom

We are in the beginning of a mass extinction, and all you can talk about is money and fairy tales of eternal economic growth. How dare you!

— Greta Thunberg 2019
Biblical

I don’t know if I believe in dragons, but I do believe in the people who believe in dragons.

— Ursula K. Le Guin 1987
Inspirational

Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.

— Margaret Atwood 1982
Wisdom

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.

— Salman Rushdie 2005
Justice & Rights

I tell my story not because it is unique, but because it is the story of many girls.

— Malala Yousafzai 2013
Wisdom
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