Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray
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Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
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William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
- I would rather make my name than inherit it.
- There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.
- Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.
- A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
- Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world always yields or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
- A cheerful look brings joy to the heart.
- When I walk with you I feel as if I had a flower in my buttonhole.
- To love and win is the best thing, to love and lose, the next best.
- To endure is greater than to dare to tire out hostile fortune to be daunted by no difficulty to keep heart when all have lost it -- who can say this is not greatness
- Bravery never goes out of fashion.
Best Quotes
- Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
- Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
- At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
- I believe my woman shouldn't work outside the home.
- But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.
- What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity - intellect and resources - to do some thing about them.
- Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
- I've noticed a lot of younger artists have less fear of doing different sorts of things, whether it's various types of music, or gallery artists moving between video and sculpture and drawing.
- The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.
- We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects.