Berkshires Ma Quotes

#1. Courage is required to make an initial thrust towards ones coveted goal, But even greater courage is called for when one stumbles and must make a second effort to achieve.

Thomas S. Monson

#2. I went to Princeton, I minored in women's studies.

Jennifer Weiner

#3. Smee! Raise the Ladies!

Dave Barry

#4. You don't have to be a preacher to talk about what matters, and you don't have to drop the pleasures of style

Rebecca Solnit

#5. I started grasping at moments that weren't misery. Slowly, slowly, I found them.

Kate Milford

#6. And he took another swallow of the brandy, shaking his great fair head like a man who looks forward to the worst.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#7. Let's try to count the number of Nobel prize-winners that have emerged from scientific centres of excellence like the Weizmann Institute and Haifa's technical university, the Technion. There has to be at least 25.

Zubin Mehta

#8. The grave is sooner cloy'd than men's desire.

Francis Quarles

#9. In the United States, we can do almost anything we want. It's not like Egypt, where you're going to get murdered by the security forces.

Noam Chomsky

#10. Many men have children, but not many children have 'Fathers'. Age releases to you reproductive skills. Fatherhood requires LEADERSHIP skills

Fela Durotoye

#11. Being about to land on the soil of North Carolina, the general commanding desires his soldiers to remember that they are here to support the Constitution and the laws, to put down rebellion, and to protect the persons and property of the loyal and peaceable citizens of the State.

Ambrose Burnside