Spurns Her Quotes

#1. At the opening of the Odyssey, Telemachus, inspired by the male-born Athena, searches for his father by turning against his mother. Jesus too publicly spurns his mother to be about his father's business. Male adulthood begins with the breaking of female chains.?

Camille Paglia

#2. I never, ever want to be in a position where people are sitting round a table, saying, 'We've got this book. I don't really get it, but we paid for it, so we've got to sell it.' I'm not Tony Parsons; that's not right for me.

Michel Faber

#3. I am one who finds within me a nobility that spurns the idle pratings of the great, and their mean boasts of what their fathers were, while they themselves are fools effeminate.

James Gates Percival

#4. I truly believed that a man should not be seen to be out front on feminism. That would be just like a man to try to take over the women's movement. We'd taken over everything else in history, in society, in the world, why not feminism, too? No, I don't think so.

Terry Fallis

#5. Dad had turned conservative, but not in the way of the demonologists who sold us out for tenure and crumbs. More like a man who spurns the false talk of revolution for the humbler mission of resurrecting one soul at a time.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

#6. The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.

Ovid

#7. To bring relevance to people, you have to be able to speak their language effectively

Sunday Adelaja

#8. trust is not the same as assuming everyone is on the same page as you, and that they don't need to be pushed.

Patrick Lencioni

#9. I definitely have a preference for writing anti-heroes and bad guys, especially when they have motivations that the average 'good' person can understand and get behind.

Cullen Bunn

#10. Behold the rich farm boy Malachy Burns
Who plays his pipe among the churns.
He's a coward, he's benighted,
He makes everyone feel slighted,
And all things but music he spurns.

Julia Glass

#11. How was it possible to hate him so much and still need him so much at the same time?

Jenny O'Connell

#12. I always thought that 'Good things happen to those who do the wave' No wonder I've been so confused

Cassandra Clare

#13. That is the bitterness of art: you see a good effect, and some nonsense about sense continually intervenes.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#14. She speaks much of her father; says she hears
There's tricks i' the world; and hems, and beats her heart;
Spurns enviously at straws; speaks things in doubt,
That carry but half sense.
(Ophelia)

William Shakespeare

#15. Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government had the power to issue commands to the several sovereign states, but it had no authority to govern individuals directly.

David Souter