Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!
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Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!
I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?
When a teacher calls a boy by his entire name, it means trouble.
Take her away; for she hath lived too long, _x000D_ _x000D_ To fill the world with vicious qualities.
I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is that I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want.
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.
There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.
All black women aren't sassy, loud, difficult, or subservient. We are, in fact, very complex and very diverse, living very complex and diverse lives. That point cannot be made enough.
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
I get worried for young girls sometimes; I want them to feel that they can be sassy and full and weird and geeky and smart and independent, and not so withered and shriveled.
I shall laugh myself to death at this puppy-headed _x000D_ _x000D_ monster!
Men from children nothing differ.
Why, this hath not a finger's dignity.
Thy food is such_x000D_ _x000D_ As hath been belch'd on by infected lungs.
I think thy horse will sooner con an oration than _x000D_ _x000D_ thou learn a prayer without book.
My cousin's a fool, and thou art another.
Heaven truly knows that thou art false as hell.
Vile worm, thou wast o'erlook'd even in thy birth.
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