#tho

Even if society dictates that men and women should behave in certain ways, it is fathers and mothers who teach those ways to children not just in the words they say, but in the lives they lead. ↗

— Augustus Y. Napier

#certain #certain ways #children #dictates #even

I feel naked without jewelry. If I'm having a bad hair day, I pick something from my huge collection of hats. ↗

— Olivia Thirlby

#collection #day #feel #hair #hats

The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in the primeval forest which fell without being heard. ↗

— Barbara Tuchman

#fell #forest #friend #heard #none

If you say that the history of the Church is a long succession of scandals, you are telling the truth, though if that is all you say, you are distorting the truth. ↗

— Gerald Vann

#distorting #history #long #long succession #say

I used to say of Napoleon that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men. ↗

— Duke of Wellington

#field #forty #his #i #made

Growing up in a particular neighborhood, growing up in a working-class family, not having much money, all of those things fire you and can give you an edge, can give you an anger. ↗

— Gary Oldman

#class family #edge #family #fire #give

If you believe in yourself, if you are without fear, you will also be tolerant, non-aggressive and find love. ↗

— Rollo Armstrong

#believe #believe in yourself #fear #find #love

We seek him here, we seek him there, Those Frenchies seek him everywhere. Is he in heaven? - Is he in hell? That damned, elusive Pimpernel? ↗

— Baroness Orczy

#elusive #everywhere #heaven #hell #here

I did like hanging out with all the rock'n'roll boys - it was fun but all those relationships didn't work out. ↗

— Denise Van Outen

#fun #hanging #i #like #out

I don't know what I would do without my smartphone as I am on the go all day. ↗