Top 25 Quotes About Whitewashing
#1. In another moment he was flying down the street with his pail and a tingling rear, Tom was whitewashing with vigor, and Aunt Polly was retiring from the field with a slipper in her hand and triumph in her eye.
Mark Twain
#2. No self-respecting person who loves humanity
or wishes for a world of greater equality and justice
should have anything to do with whitewashing the
slavery and extermination of Marxism-Leninism.
Anthony Gregory
#4. This is fine!" he said to himself. "This is better than whitewashing!
Kenneth Grahame
#5. His exhaustion is that of the gladiator after the combat; his labor was the whitewashing of a corner of the wall in his office.
Kafka, Franz
#7. Too many historical writers are the votaries of cults, which, by definition are dedicated to whitewashing warts and hanging halos.
Thomas A. Bailey
#8. So then, we are all equally guilty, every day. How, then, does one find and know peace and power in this life when surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses who only pretend to be clean by whitewashing their reputations while pointing fingers of judgment?
Ted Dekker
#9. Unfortunately life has a way of sidetracking one's greatest ambitions. Painters, would-be artists, end up whitewashing walls. Sculptors are forced to design toilets. Writers become critics or publicists. Archaeologists, like myself, can become gravediggers.
Salman Rushdie
#10. We should never forget that Americans continue to advocate for individual liberty, equality and self-governance. We often step in when it's necessary to help countries in need. But our history needs no whitewashing. To attempt this does us a terrible disservice.
Jay Parini
#11. In athletics, the idea of possibility is presumed. It's not 'if;' it's 'how.'
Aimee Mullins
#12. It is not the circumstances that make a person a success. It is how that person responds to those circumstances
Aleatha Romig
#13. The naysayers are not only casting doubt on science and nonbelievers; they are also ignoring the billions of non-conflicted believers around the world, dismissing their views as unworthy.
Bill Nye
#14. Past has a very great superiority over the future: The future may not exist; but the past existed!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#15. I can't defeat anyone except my past and transcend to be better.
Debasish Mridha
#16. There's a common perception among college administrators that they should conceal the high level of sexual assaults that take place on their campuses because it would bring discredit to the university, bring them a bad name if it was publicized.
Jimmy Carter
#17. What will I do when you're gone?" said Alasdair, with a faltering voice.
Bryeison placed a hand on his shoulder and said, with raging tranquility, "Do what is good and what is right.
Michelle Franklin
#18. Rubbing salt in my wound won't change what I did.
Rachel Hauck
#19. A fundamental new rule for business is that the Internet changes everything.
Bill Gates
#20. The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language, and no single language is capable of expressing all forms and degrees of human comprehension.
Ezra Pound
#21. Satan's greatest fear is that you would believe what God said about you.
Karen Wheaton
#22. I've been on food stamps and welfare. Anybody help me out? No. No. They gave me hope, and they gave me encouragement, and they gave me a vision. That came from my education.
Craig T. Nelson
#24. I never know what it's going to look like. Wouldn't be much point in painting if I already knew the outcome. I have a subject in front of me and I start flooding colour and making marks, I don't know, it's improvisation isn't it?
Peter Wright
#25. People always ask me if they're mine. Yes, they are ... all bought and paid for.
Dolly Parton
