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Letter "R" » reserve
«She (a woman politician) will be challenging a system that is still wedded to militarism and that saves billions of dollars a year by underpaying women and using them as a reserve cheap labor supply»
Author: Bella Abzug
| About:
Politicians,
Politics,
Women
| Keywords:
billions, challenging, militarism, reserve, wedded
«Never assume that habitual silence means ability in reserve»
«Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.»
«Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.»
«Never reveal all of yourself to other people; hold back something in reserve so that people are never quite sure if they really know you.»
«Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom.»
Author: Myrtle Reed
| About:
Reputation,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
reputation, reserve, reserves, reserving, silence, wisdom
«Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We must distrust our instinct of intervention, for the desire to make one's own will prevail is often disguised under the mask of solicitude.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
| Keywords:
discretion, disguised, distrust, implies, intervention, interventions, mask, mutual, preserving, prevail, reserve, solicitude, The Mask
«No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.»
«One should never make one's debut in a scandal. One should reserve that to give interest to one's old age.»
«Reserve is an artificial quality that is developed in most of us but as the result of innumerable rebuffs»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| Keywords:
artificial, innumerable, rebuff, rebuffs, reserve
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