Margaret Chase Smith Famous Quotes



"When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it."


Margaret Chase Smith Quotations






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BesideCother art to be learned -- not to see what is not.
Maria Mitchell

No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.
George Bernard Shaw

A little pot boils easily.
Dutch Proverb

"It's not a field, I think, for people who need to have success every day if you can't live with a nightly sort of disaster, you should get out. I wouldn't describe myself as lacking in confidence, but I would just say that the ghosts you chase you never catch."
John Malkovich

Dancing is a vertical expression of a horizontal desire.
Robert Frost

"Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug-of-war. Two opposing sides need to continually struggle for dominance, but at no time can either side be permitted to walk away with the rope."
Pete Holiday

Minor surgery is surgery someone else is having.
J Carl Cook

"Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man."
Francis Bacon

The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.
Maxine Hong Kingston

A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat.
Logan Pearsall Smith