Kara Evans Quotes

#1. He says he needs mothering."
" ... Even if he didn't need mothering, which after all is only another way of saying he needs a slave.

Hilary McKay

#2. In my time and neighborhood (and in my soul) there was only one standard by which a woman measured success: did some man want her?

Jessamyn West

#3. There are some really good experiments with the youth offending service, joining up youth offending teams with the youth justice board, and good local authority and primary care trusts working together.

David Blunkett

#4. Though introverts look calm on the surface, our brains are bubbling with activity, and thus we require less external stimulation than extroverts.

Adam S. McHugh

#5. Man's only enemies are within himself.

Florence Scovel Shinn

#6. With the historian it is an article of faith that knowledge of the past is a key to understanding the present.

Kenneth M. Stampp

#7. I was talking to my mom one time, like, "Gosh, I'm 30." And she's like, "In your thirties you're even stronger than in your twenties." I didn't believe her, but I have played better in my thirties.

Serena Williams

#8. When an investor focuses on short-term investments, he or she is observing the variability of the portfolio, not the returns - in short, being fooled by randomness.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#9. The gain of lying is, not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we speak the truth.

Walter Raleigh