Mealymouthed Quotes

#1. Even when uttered by Democrats, "middle class" often sounds like a mealymouthed way of saying, "Us, and not them," where "them" includes poor people, snake handlers and those with pierced tongues.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#2. It's like the P-38 is an old skeleton key I'm trying to fit into an old padlock and when I make that connection I'll hear a click and a door will open and I'll walk through and be saved.

Matthew Quick

#3. You should have married a nice girl in her twenties so you can have dozens of babies,'Jane Louise said. 'Instead of the president of the Withered Crone Society.

Laurie Colwin

#4. Social Security mess is another failed progressive policy.

Jim DeMint

#5. Life is too short to be little. You must enlarge your imagination and then act on it.

Benjamin Disraeli

#6. No, we wern't telling Teresa. Because she had that same smell on her skin too, that dead hoocow's awful sterile rot, and until I had some answers to throw in her face I was pretending everything was fine.

Joan Frances Turner

#7. The time of universal peace is near.
Prove this a prosp'rous day, the three-nooked world
Shall bear the olive freely.

William Shakespeare

#8. Step outside what's comfortable and safe.

Carrie Ryan

#9. Supporting causes with whatever we do can be effective.

Waris Ahluwalia

#10. Continually setting goals and striving to achieve them is what makes life worthwhile!

Joan

#11. The rationales for centralized, to-down decision making - control, direction, and compliance - melts away when individuals are tightly aligned with the company's values and goals, accountable for their actions, and self-regulated.

Dov Seidman