We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly enlightened or peaceful or intelligent. Nevertheless, we have soil good enough to cultivate; we can plant anything in it.
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Unknown
And then it occurs to me. They are frightened. In me, they see their own daughters, just as ignorant, just as unmindful of all the truths and hopes they have brought to America. They see daughters who grow impatient when their mothers talk in Chinese,...
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Amy Tan
Abraham Lincoln quoted the Scriptures in an 1858 speech to the Illinois Republican Convention. He said, “ A house divided against itself cannot stand.” That, I fear, is where diversity leads. If by that term we refer to love and tolerance for peoples who are...
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James C. Dobson
Respect cannot be inherited, respect is the result of right actions.
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Amit Kalantri
Commonly men will only be brave as their fathers were brave, or timid.
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Henry David Thoreau
More Quotes By Maureen OHara
Above all else, deep in my soul, I'm a tough Irishwoman.
God has a most wicked sense of humor.
John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time.
I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for.
Making movies is just like betting on horses at the racetrack.
