Top 100 Quotes About Dolores
#1. My first jobs after graduation in 1955 were as a project engineer for G.E. and later with the U.S. government in Washington, D.C., where I met and married my wife, Dolores Celini.
Oliver E. Williamson
#2. Are you quite sure you wouldn't like a cough drop, Dolores?
J.K. Rowling
#3. DOLORES UMBRIDGE (to Scorpius): I don't know what game you're playing but you're upsetting the dementors and entirely ruining Voldemort Day.
Jack Thorne
#4. It's a depressingly masculine world we live in, Dolores.
Tony Magistrale
#5. I know a man
He came from my home town
He wore his passion for his woman
Like a thorny crown
He said Dolores
I live in fear
My love for you's so overpowering
I'm afraid that I will disappear
Paul Simon
#6. Like Dolores and Frank might quit being little glum reavers out to wreck their world.
Charles Frazier
#7. You orchestrate happiness, Dolores - you work at it. You don't catch it as it hurls toward you like a football
Wally Lamb
#8. We were supposed to grow old together, Dolores. Have kids. Take walks under old trees. I wanted to watch the lines etch themselves into your flesh and know when each and every one of them appeared. Die together.
Dennis Lehane
#9. Everybody wanted to be depressed. But your depression was supposed to be funny, too, and that was what had proved too much for Dolores.
Mary Gaitskill
#10. Alaska decided to go help Dolores with dinner. She said that it was sexist to leave the cooking to the women, but better to have good sexist food than crappy boy-prepared food.
John Green
#11. I found Dolores Haze at the kitchen table, consuming a wedge of pie, with her eyes fixed on her script. They rose to meet mine with a kind of celestial vapidity.
Vladimir Nabokov
#12. Sometimes, Dolores, sometimes you have to be a high-riding bitch to survive. Sometimes, being a bitch is all a woman has to hang onto.
Stephen King
#13. Death is not grievous to me, for I shall lay aside my pains by death.
[Lat., Nec mihi mors gravis est posituro morte dolores.]
Ovid
#14. Life is not about what you get, it's about what you DO with what you get -Dolores Nolan
Stephanie Perkins
#16. You know what 'Dolores' means? It's Latin, means sadness. Our Lady of Sorrow. Why are you so sad?
Wally Lamb
#17. You can be two things if you're a woman, Dolores. Betty Crocker or a floozy. Just remember your place - even if it kills you.
Wally Lamb
#18. He looked back at the page, got one last glimpse before the match blew itself out.
Going to find you today, Andrew. If I don't owe Dolores my life, I owe her that much, at least.
Going to find you.
Going to kill you dead.
Dennis Lehane
#19. My favorite electric guitar would have to be my Duesenberg. I've named her 'Dolores,' and she sings like an operatic menace.
Brendon Urie
#20. (Dolores is the only person, other than Lord Voldemort, to leave a permanent physical scar on Harry, having forced him to cut the words 'I must not tell lies' on the back of his own hand during detention).
J.K. Rowling
#21. Just don't ever let it happen to you, Dolores. Let people just shit all over you. Don't you ever become some man's personal toilet that way I did.
Wally Lamb
#22. Since graveyards are often built over older burial grounds, I assume Dolores Park was probably an Indian, (an Ohlone) graveyard before that. I think the fact that it has so many layers underneath the contemporary one intrigues me.
Stephen Vincent Benet
#23. Dolores Umbridge may have looked like an iced cupcake, but she was anything but sweet. She
J.K. Rowling
#24. It seems strange to think, that what gives us most hope for the future should be called Dolores, said Margaret.
Elizabeth Gaskell
#25. Call me Dolores. Like they do in the stories.
Dylan Thomas
#26. It was a matter of perspective, I began to see.
The whole world was crazy; I'd flattered myself by assuming I was a semifinalist.
Dolores Price
Wally Lamb
#27. Wanted, wanted: Dolores Haze.
Hair: brown. Lips: scarlet
Age: five thousand three hundred days.
Vladimir Nabokov
#28. March brought the news of Frederick's marriage. He and Dolores wrote; she in Spanish-English, as was but natural, and he with little turns and inversions of words which proved how far the idioms of his bride's country were infecting him.
Elizabeth Gaskell
#29. I am alone in the world, Dolores, and I am homesick for my own kind.
Kate DiCamillo
#30. I urge you to speak to Dolores Umbridge, a really delightful woman, who I know will be only too happy to advise you.
J.K. Rowling
#31. Dolores liked that story. Men were wolves and practical women took the knife to them, and those wolves, those sharp-toothed men, they didn't come back after that.
Ari Berk
#32. What had happened was going to be always on me, in me, as permanent as one of Roberta's tattoos. "Dolores," I said. I repeated my name over and over until it sounded warped and unreal. I was never going to be myself again.
Wally Lamb
#33. Alfred T. Slipper was a janitor. Most of the time (often, in fact) they treated him with disdain. They had no idea of the astonishing acts of heroism, the blinding light, contained within his outward humdrum disguise.
Only Alfred's parakeet, Dolores, knew who he was and what he could do.
Kate DiCamillo
#34. May I offer you a cough drop, Dolores?" Professor McGonagall asked curtly, without looking at Professor Umbridge.
J.K. Rowling
#35. She was Lo, plain Lo, in the morning, standing four feet ten in one sock. She was Lola in slacks. She was Dolly at school. She was Dolores on the dotted line. But in my arms she was always Lolita.
Vladimir Nabokov
#36. I grew up in the sixties watching B.B. King and Tito Puente and Miles Davis and Coltrane, everybody, Marvin Gaye, Jimi. And at the same time, with my left eye I was watching Dolores Huerta, Cesar Chavez, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Mother Teresa.
Carlos Santana
#37. In every life," Dolores had said, "I think there's always a moment when you must decide where you belong.
John Irving
#38. Mother Dolores Hart's prose is a reflection of the inner beauty she has always possessed. A fascinating read ... and read again!
Robert Evans
#39. Those who are fascinated by evil all too easily fall pray to it themselves [said the old priest at the Mission Dolores].
Dianne Day
#41. Take care of your inner, spiritual beauty. That will reflect in your face.
Dolores Del Rio
#42. The nature of faith, I think, is based so much on one's capacity for hope for those whom you love.
Dolores Hart
#43. Powder snow skiing is not fun. It's life, fully lived - life lived in a blaze of reality.
Dolores LaChapelle
#44. It is better to kill one hundred innocents than to let one guilty person go.
Dolores Ibarruri
#45. I thought of his financial support of me as my
Dolores Hart
#46. Some people can never learn to ski powder snow without exerting tremendous effort and strength because they allow their rational, left-brain hemisphere to control the entire situation.
Dolores LaChapelle
#47. Hollywood, what a place it is! It is so far away from the rest of the world, so narrow. No one thinks of anything but motion pictures or talks of anything else.
Dolores Del Rio
#48. Professional farmworkers who know how to do a number of different jobs, whether it be pruning or picking or crafting, they see themselves as professionals, and they take a lot of pride in that work. They don't see themselves as doing work that is demeaning.
Dolores Huerta
#49. My dad was very intelligent, had a very strong personality. I was amazed with my father.
Dolores Huerta
#50. Every single day we sit down to eat, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and at our table we have food that was planted, picked, or harvested by a farm worker. Why is it that the people who do the most sacred work in our nation are the most oppressed, the most exploited?
Dolores Huerta
#51. We are moving into a new world and the old negativity will be left behind. Through the law of cause and effect, we can change the world, one person at a time.
Dolores Cannon
#53. In the wake of the tax bonanzas for new commercial projects, roadside strips boomed. Private developers responded to the lack of planned centers, public space, and public facilities in suburbs by building malls, office parks, and industrial parks as well as fast-food restaurants and motels.
Dolores Hayden
#54. I think that the Apocalypse is going to be in this new way of thinking. Somewhere between now and 2020, there has got to be a break though. Not just in science, we've done that, but a breakthrough in the human mind.
Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki
#55. Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can't get food stamps?
Dolores Huerta
#56. Who was it had said when you fall in love all the popular songs suddenly seemed to mean something.
Dolores Hitchens
#57. The activities of automobile manufacturers, commercial real estate developers, and the federal government have been far more important in determining patterns of transportation than consumer choice.
Dolores Hayden
#58. How do I stop eleven million people from buying the grape?
Dolores Huerta
#59. That's the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn't.
Dolores Huerta
#60. We was used to each other in the way I s'pose two old bats can get used to hangin upside-down next to each other in the same cave, even though they're a long way from what you'd call the best of friends.
Stephen King
#61. If we don't have workers organized into labor unions, we're in great peril of losing our democracy.
Dolores Huerta
#62. While the body sleeps our soul or spirit is having many adventures. It may travel to the spirit realm to meet with master teachers and guides to obtain advice or to learn lessons. It also may travel to other parts of our world or even venture outward to other worlds and dimensions.
Dolores Cannon
#63. The body is precious and the body is always going to speak through its own capacity for communication and love.
Dolores Hart
#64. Parting message: Don't be afraid of shining a light. Don't be afraid of being powerful. Don't be afraid of being more special.
Dolores Cannon
#65. Don't be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva the boycott!
Dolores Huerta
#66. The keys are, or were, the training methods used by the ancient mystery schools. We've got hints and tips, we've got little bits on the papyri, but we don't have, in our hands, a complete curriculum of the ways in which they induced altered states of consciousness and the projection of the mind.
Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki
#67. somewhere between hello and I want this job, he'd lost all business sense and hired the pretty lady just because she wanted the job. Was it because she turned him into a seventeen-year-old with raging hormones?
Dolores Wilson
#68. When we have completed all the journeys and adventures through our variety of lives we are supposed to return to the creator with our accumulation of knowledge. It is then absorbed. In this way we are considered cells in the body of God.
Dolores Cannon
#70. I think we brought to the world, the United States anyway, the whole idea of boycotting as a nonviolent tactic. I think we showed the world that nonviolence can work to make social change.
Dolores Huerta
#71. Those who have not become enlightened will have to return to another, denser planet that is still involved with negativity, to work out their remaining karma.
Dolores Cannon
#72. What would the world look like if all children were given the opportunity to succeed?
Dolores T. Burton
#74. We can't let people drive wedges between us ... because there's only one human race.
Dolores Huerta
#75. Let me tell you something, my wife died for Tuesdays ago. Cancer of the colon. We were married forty-one years. Now you stop feeling sorry for yourself and lose some of that pork of yours. Pretty girl like you - you don't want to do this yourself.
Wally Lamb
#76. If you take a particle down, past neutrinos, you get vortexes, little whirlpools of energy. This is amazing, because what it really means, is everything is the same. Everything is one of those, in various combinations.
Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki
#77. We criticize and separate ourselves from the process. We've got to jump right in there with both feet.
Dolores Huerta
#78. Giving kids clothes and food is one thing, but it's much more important to teach them that other people besides themselves are important and that the best thing they can do with their lives is to use them in the service of other people.
Dolores Huerta
#79. Through the process of reincarnation we have all lived on other planets and in other dimensions and we will continue to do so after our lessons on Earth have been completed. Earth is merely a school - one of many in our long education.
Dolores Cannon
#80. This Earth. It seems like mankind evolves to a higher state and then they allow power and greed to completely absorb them and what they have learned. Then they are destroyed, and they take many, many steps backward.
Dolores Cannon
#81. right" way to be Chicana/o also could be a hegemonic discourse and exclusionary of those who do not fit. They recognized the possibility of multiple hegemonic structures and the danger of policing claims to identity.
Dolores Delgado Bernal
#82. By 2000, Americans had built almost twice as much retail space per citizen as any other country in the world: over nineteen square feet per person. Most of it was in malls.
Dolores Hayden
#83. Sound is the basis vibration of the universe All those little vortices may get sent going the other way. Sound is really very powerful.
Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki
#84. Love is the most powerful force in the world. If people tell you that the opposite of love is fear, it is not so. Love just is. Love has no opposite. Remember that, dear one. Love has no opposite. Love just is. It is the answer to everything. Everything.
Dolores Cannon
#85. One of the things people don't know about exorcism, is that you can't really use exorcism on things that are older than Christianity.
Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki
#86. I was raised Catholic and I have a lot of respect for the good in the Catholic Church. But I don't go to church.
Dolores O'Riordan
#87. If you record things, you're going to find, patterns of things, and patterns are important, because you can then see the patterns form before it happens.
Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki
#88. Nobody really wants to work anymore. Nobody has the dedication to say, "It's going to take me ten years to get through this thing."
Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki
#89. I think that there is something in the human psyche, that when it approaches a big mark up point it tends to get doom laden.
Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki
#90. The thing about nonviolence is that it spreads. When you get people to participate in nonviolent action - whether it's a fast, a march, a boycott, or a picket line - people hear you, people see you, people are learning from that action.
Dolores Huerta
#91. Stop wasting time! Time is growing short for you to accomplish what you came to Earth to do!
Dolores Cannon
#93. Religious life has to become an expression of the gifts of the person. (You don't) simply throw away your personality, your giftedness and leave everything at the gate and go in and expect to find Jesus.
Dolores Hart
#94. My mother never made me do anything for my brothers, like serve them. I think that's an important lesson, especially for the Latino culture, because the women are expected to be the ones that serve and cook and whatever. Not in our family. Everybody was equal.
Dolores Huerta
#96. It is better to be the widow of a hero than the wife of a coward.
Dolores Ibarruri
#97. What we don't listen to, is what I am continually telling people in which nobody really, to get down to the nitty gritty believes, is that there is a piece of Divinity in us.
Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki
#98. My mother was a dominant force in our family. And I always saw her as the leader. And that was great for me as a young woman, because I never saw that women had to be dominated by men.
Dolores Huerta
#99. We must use our lives to make the world a better place to live, not just to acquire things. That is what we are put on the earth for.
Dolores Huerta
#100. If you haven't forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others.
Dolores Huerta
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