Quotes About Biddy

#1. Genius may anticipate the season of maturity; but in the education of a people, as in that of an individual, memory must be exercised, before the powers of reason and fancy can be expanded: nor may the artist hope to equal or surpass, till he has learned to imitate, the works of his predecessors.

Edward Gibbon

#2. Any Hamas or Zionist type who tries to interfere with the labor unions and grab the money will be marched to the guillotines and subsequently beheaded. And isn't that easier and more productive than some endless, bloody conflict? So sayeth the gospel of common sense. Happy Mother's Day.

Roseanne Barr

#3. I reproached them all for not having told me of my son's departure, and for not stopping him, until that interfering old biddy Eurycleia confessed that she alone had aided and abetted him.

Margaret Atwood

#4. If you're thinking of calling on that Mrs. Pentstemmon, you can save yourself the trouble. The old biddy's dead."
"Dead?" said Sophie. She had a silly impulse to add, But she was alive an hour ago! And she stopped herself, because death is like that: people are alive until they die.

Diana Wynne Jones

#5. Finding good partners is the key to success in anything: in business, in marriage and, especially, in investing.

Robert Kiyosaki

#6. When a person is dying inside, she doesn't need a jester." Biddy set the bandages in his hands. "She needs a champion.

Sarah M. Eden

#7. Come, my pretender, my fritter,
my bubbler, my chicken biddy!
Oh succulent one,
it is but one turn in the road
and I would be a cannibal!

Anne Sexton

#8. If I were to vote, I would intentionally vote for the goofiest candidate. It is my theory that when the people can outwit the leader, the more respected their voices will be.

Criss Jami

#9. If you gotta force it, just leave it alone. Relationships, friendships, ponytails.. Just leave it.

Reyna Biddy

#10. There will be a debate on Firing Line between Buckley and Gore Vidal on the proposition: "This nation cannot survive as long as the income of 50 percent of the population is below the median." Mr. Vidal will take the affirmative.

M. Stanton Evans

#11. If they disclosed to me, as I suspect they did, that I should not come back, and that Biddy was quite right, all I can say is, - they were quite right too. Chapter

Charles Dickens

#12. O! there are many kinds of pride," said Biddy, looking full at me and shaking her head; "pride is not all of one kind -

Charles Dickens

#13. I've learned more about myself in solitude. I've both driven myself crazy and found peace. I've realized the power in just letting shit be.

Reyna Biddy

#14. Your suffering needs to be respected. Don't try to ignore the hurt, because it is real. Just let the hurt soften you instead of hardening you. Let the hurt open you instead of closing you. Let the hurt send you looking for those who will accept you instead of hiding from those who reject you.

Bryant McGill

#15. Give people time. Give people space. Don't beg anyone to stay. Let them roam. What's meant for you will always be yours.

Reyna Biddy

#16. You are envious, Biddy, and grudging. You are dissatisfied on account of my rise in fortune, and you can't help showing it.

Charles Dickens

#17. Our ancient experience confirms at every point that everything is linked together, everything is inseparable.

Dalai Lama XIV

#18. Given two people with exactly the same ability, the one person who manages day in and day out to get in one more hour of thinking will be tremendously more productive over a lifetime.

Richard Hamming

#19. Biddy was never insulting, or capricious, or Biddy to-day and somebody else to-morrow; she would have derived only pain, and no pleasure, from giving me pain; she would far rather have wounded her own breast than mine. How could it be, then, that I did not like her much the better of the two?

Charles Dickens

#20. I'm just an Irish biddy.

Judy Garland

#21. She's like a letter from the tax authorities, that old biddy, Granny used to say.

Fredrik Backman