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«To open avenues to political place and power for all classes of women would cause [the] humble labors of the family and school to be still more undervalued and shunned.»
Author: Catharine Esther Beecher
| About:
Family,
Politics,
Schools,
Women
| Keywords:
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«Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.»
Author: Malcolm S. Forbes
| About:
Self-confidence
| Keywords:
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«The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism. Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the centrality of language to western culture. It has failed to see the electrifying sign language of images.»
Author: Camille Paglia
| Keywords:
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«He that undervalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
oppress, oppresses, oppressing, undervalue, undervalued, undervalues, undervaluing
«The impression forces itself upon one that men measure by false standards, that everyone seeks power, success, riches for himself, and admires others who attain them, while undervaluing the truly precious thing in life.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| Keywords:
admires, attain, impression, standards, undervalue, undervalued, undervalues, undervaluing
«It is part of a poor spirit to undervalue himself and blush.»
Author: George Herbert
(Clergyman, Poet)
| Keywords:
blush, undervalue, undervalued, undervalues, undervaluing
«Do not undervalue the headache. While it is at its sharpest it seems a bad investment; but when relief begins, the unexpired remainder is worth $4 a minute.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
headache, headaches, investment, investments, relief, remainder, sharpest, undervalue, undervalued, undervalues, undervaluing, unexpired
«Through the vulgar error of undervaluing what is common, we are apt indeed to pass these by as of little worth. But as in the outward creation, so in the soul, the common is the most precious.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
| Keywords:
undervalue, undervalued, undervalues, undervaluing
«Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Modesty
| Keywords:
confession, indicates, justly, overvalue, overvalued, undervalue, undervalued, undervalues, undervaluing
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