#beg

My generation of bossy, confident, baby-boom women were something brand new in history. Our energy and assertiveness weren't created by Betty Friedan, unknown before her 1963 book, or by Gloria Steinem, whose political activism, as even the Lifetime profile admitted, did not begin until 1969. ↗

— Camille Paglia

#admitted #assertiveness #before #begin #betty

The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the Protestant plain style in both the U.S. and Canada, with its no-nonsense Scottish immigrants. ↗

— Camille Paglia

#assertive #began #both #british #canada

One has to look out for engineers - they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb. ↗

— Marcel Pagnol

#atomic bomb #begin #bomb #end #engineers

We have it in our power to begin the world over again. ↗

— Thomas Paine

#begin #our #over #power #world

Nothing is ever for sure, but when something in love doesn't work from the beginning, it's never going to work. Don't push it. ↗

— Vanessa Paradis

#ever #going #love #never #nothing

Home interprets heaven. Home is heaven for beginners. ↗

— Charles Henry Parkhurst

#beginners #heaven #interprets

The beggar wears all colors fearing none. ↗

— Charles Lamb

#colors #fearing #none #wears

The original project began because we know the universe is expanding. Everybody had assumed that gravity would slow down the expansion of the universe and everything would come to a halt and collapse. The big surprise was it was actually speeding up. ↗

— Saul Perlmutter

#assumed #because #began #big #big surprise

Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history. ↗

— Eckhard Pfeiffer

#either #end #history #making #today

I have a thing against reality shows. I think they are so fake. I think they are produced before they begin. I think people know where they're going, what they're going to say, what the situation is. These things just don't happen and you know that. ↗

— Regis Philbin

#before #begin #fake #going #happen