Jaye Frances Quotes

Oh, I don't mean to infer that you're not a great guy. I'm sure you're the exception to the rule. ~ Jaye Frances

All cats are gray in the dark. And besides, her actions have less to do with her, and everything to do with you. ~ Jaye Frances

Well, most of us think the "Merchant of Venice" is a porno script. On a more personal note, I've decided on pizza for dinner. ~ Jaye Frances

Ah yes, now you're beginning to feel it. It's so satisfying to see my best efforts coming to fruition. Undoubtedly one of the most gratifying rewards of my profession. It would warm my heart - if I had one. ~ Jaye Frances

Even in hell, there are rules. ~ Jaye Frances

We're all captives, in one way or another . . . ~ Jaye Frances

Our idea of what constitutes social good has advanced with the procession of the ages, from those desperate times when just to keep body and soul together was an achievement, to the great present when "good" includes an agreeable, stable civilization accessible to all, the opportunity of each to develop his particular genius and the privilege of mutual usefulness. ~ Frances Perkins

We give thanks often with a tearful, doubtful voice, for our spiritual mercies positive, but what an almost infinite field there is for mercies negative! We cannot even imagine all that God has allowed us not to do, not to be. ~ Frances Ridley Havergal

You learn things by saying them over and over and thinking about them until they stay in your mind forever and I think it will be the same with Magic. If you keep calling it to come to you and help you it will get to be part of you and it will stay and do things. ~ Frances Hodgson Burnett

I sometimes refer to economics as a woman. To me the subject was always a she. People would ask me why. Easy. She's obviously a woman: all the men are trying to do her, and mostly they're failing. ~ Frances Weetman

Lost: one bonnet, two clogs. Kept in spite of the odds: two thumbs, one life. ~ Frances Hardinge

The phrase 'mad as a hatter' was coined because hat makers were poisoned by the high levels of mercury used in felt processing; these workers developed a strange, uneven gait as well as strange alterations in their personalities - traits that resembled mental instability. ~ Frances Beinecke

If Mary Lennox had been a child who was ready to be amused she would perhaps have laughed at Martha's readiness to talk, but Mary only listened to her coldly and wondered at her freedom of manner. ~ Frances Hodgson Burnett

Eponymous Clent- Wanted for thirty-nine cases of fraud, counterfeiting, selling, and circulating lewd and unlicensed literature, claiming to be the impecunious son of a duke, impersonating a magistrate, impersonating a horse doctor, breach of promise, forty-seven moonlit flits without payment of debts, robbing shrines, fleeing from justice before trial, stealing pies from windows and small furniture from inns, fabricating the Great Palthrop Horse Plague for purposes of profit, operating a hurdy-gurdy without a license. The public is advised against lending him money, buying anything from him, letting him rooms, or believing a word he says. Contrary to his professions, he will not pay you the day after tomorrow. ~ Frances Hardinge

Knowledge signifies things known. Where there are no things known, there is no knowledge. Where there are no things to be known, there can be no knowledge. We have observed that every science, that is, every branch of knowledge, is compounded of certain facts, of which our sensations furnish the evidence. Where no such evidence is supplied, we are without data; we are without first premises; and when, without these, we attempt to build up a science, we do as those who raise edifices without foundations. And what do such builders construct? Castles in the air. ~ Frances Wright

Covetousness, like a candle ill made, smothers the splendor of a happy fortune in its own grease. ~ Frances Osborne

But while human liberty has engaged the attention of the enlightened, and enlisted the feelings of the generous of all civilized nations, may we not enquire if this liberty has been rightly understood? ~ Frances Wright

All girls are! Even if they live in tiny old attics, even if they dress in rags, even if they aren't pretty, or smart, or young, they're still princesses - all of us! Didn't your father ever tell you that? Didn't he? ~ Frances Hodgson Burnett

Pig! Pig! Daughter of Pigs! she said, because to call a native a pig is the worst insult of all. ~ Frances Hodgson Burnett

The stillness seemed to hold her and she paused to hear and feel it. ~ Frances Hodgson Burnett

Venice, the most touristy place in the world, is still just completely magic to me. ~ Frances Mayes

This isn't dirty, it's just the way I say it. ~ Frances Faye

There was an invisible necklace of nows, stretching out in front of her along the crazy, twisting road, each bead a golden second. ~ Frances Hardinge

At first I thought the answer was quantum tunneling. But the key was the aether unit, which as you know exists in both time and space. All material and non-material existence is, of course, made up of this primary quantum unit. ~ Susan Frances

Oh, how she did love that queer, common boy! ~ Frances Hodgson Burnett

Is it to be imagined ... that women were made for no other purpose than to fabricate sweetmeats and gingerbread, construct shirts, darn stockings, and become mothers of possible presidents? Assuredly not. Should the women of America ever discover what their power might be, and compare it with what it is, much improvement might be hoped for. ~ Frances Trollope

The New Deal began on March 25th, 1911. The day that the Triangle factory burned. ~ Frances Perkins

I'll always marvel at the liveliness of southern speech-so full of metaphor and hyperbole, quirks and vividness. ~ Frances Mayes

The snow, which had fallen quietly at first, was now pelting against the windowpanes, driven by a wicked wind; the storm was rapidly assuming proportions of a blizzard. ~ Frances Parkinson Keyes

If Rosa Parks had taken a poll before she sat down in the bus in Montgomery, she'd still be standing. ~ Mary Frances Berry

All Americans have benefited from the dedicated service of Representative Henry Waxman. In every battle and in every moment that mattered most, Rep. Waxman stood up for the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the wild places we cherish. ~ Frances Beinecke

... Mrs. Warren allowed her book to fall closed upon her lap, and her attractive face awakened to an expression of agreeable expectation, in itself denoting the existence of interesting and desirable qualities in the husband at the moment inserting his latch-key in the front door preparatory to mounting the stairs and joining her. The man who, after twenty-five years of marriage, can call, by his return to her side, this expression to the countenance of an intelligent woman is, without question or argument, an individual whose life and occupations are as interesting as his character and points of view. ~ Frances Hodgson Burnett

The undulent landscape looks serene in every direction. Honey-colored farmhouses, gently placed in hollows, rise like thick loaves of bread set out to cool. ~ Frances Mayes

There was too much to feel strongly about, she was stretched too thin, so she could not quite feel anything about anything. ~ Frances Hardinge

I lied to you and it was easy, because you believe everybody means what they say. Everyone's lying to you, Neverfell. Everyone. And you can't tell, because you're just not very bright when it comes to people. Brighten up fast, or you're done for. ~ Frances Hardinge

The leader for today and the future will be focused on how to be - how to develop quality, character, mind-set, values, principles, and courage. ~ Frances Hesselbein

The ubiquitous palace servants opened the door for Neverfell as she approached, and Zouelle was suddenly stung by the thought of the guards perhaps calling Neverfell 'my lady' the same way they had addressed her. Immediately the honour of that title cheapened in her mind, like a piece of tinsel that had adorned the neck of a puppy or piglet. ~ Frances Hardinge

Success is not a matter of circumstance, but of power to meet circumstance. ~ Frances G. Wickes

Faithfulness to principle is only proved by faithfulness in detail. ~ Frances Ridley Havergal

Silence itself could be used as deftly and cruelly as a kire ~ Frances Hardinge

Better confide and be deceiv'd,
A thousand times, by treacherous foes,
Than once accuse the innocent,
Or let suspicion mar repose. ~ Frances Sargent Osgood

Business leaders, social justice groups, farmers and ranchers, doctors and nurses and people from all walks of life are concerned about the climate threat. ~ Frances Beinecke

tomorrow is another exciting day full of hope and promise ~ Frances Cowie

Once when I was givin' th' children a bit of a preach after they'd been fightin' I ses to 'em all, When I was at school my jography told as th' world was shaped like a orange an' I found out before I was ten that th' whole orange doesn't belong to nobody. No one owns more than his bit of a quarter an' there's times it seems like there's not enow quarters to go round. But don't you - none o' you - think as you own th' whole orange or you'll find out you're mistaken, an' you won't find it out without hard knocks. ~ Frances Hodgson Burnett

She was a sweet, pretty thing and he'd have walked the world over to get her a blade o' grass she wanted. ~ Frances Hodgson Burnett

Civil Rights opened the windows. When you open the windows, it does not mean that everybody will get through. We must create our own opportunities. ~ Mary Frances Berry