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Abigail Adams82 quotes“I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature.”
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The parent of slavery, ignorance, and barbarism, which places man upon a level with his fellow tenants of the woods.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams Humble indeed, when compared to the Palaces you have visited, and the pomp you have been witness to.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams But like them, may we learn by defeat the power of becoming invincible.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams Posterity who are to reap the blessings will scarcely be able to conceive the hardships and sufferings of their ancestors.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams The world perhaps would laugh at me, and accuse me of vanity, but you I know have a mind too enlarged and liberal to disregard the Sentiment.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams You cannot know, should I discribe to you; the feelings of a parent . Four years have already past away since you left your native land, and this rural Cottage
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams The reins of government have been so long slackened, that I fear the people will not quietly submit to those restraints which are necessary for the peace and security of the community.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams The house shakes…with the roar of the cannon. No sleep for me tonight.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe.
Abigail AdamsAbigail Adams Heaven grant me that I may thus rejoice in my children, thus see them ornaments to their Country, and blessings to their parents.
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ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
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More on convinced
The more we shall be convinced, that the Moral Virtues are the Political Offspring which Flattery begot upon Pride.
Bernard de MandevilleBernard de Mandeville The lowly Nazarene taught us the doctrine of non-resistance, and so convinced was he of the soundness of that doctrine that he sealed his belief with death on the cross. …
Ben SalmonBen Salmon You know Hachi, your life depends only on ourselves. I’m still convinced about this… But I’ve also learned to accept that people… don’t all become as strong, and it made me kinder than before.
Ai YazawaAi Yazawa Indeed, your scars may be your greatest ministry. Just as the scars of Jesus convinced Thomas, perhaps your scars will convince someone today.
Adrian RogersAdrian Rogers I’m convinced many of America’s heroes are public school teachers and administrators.
Adam HamiltonAdam Hamilton Whether you end up convinced or not, you will never think about American national security the same way ever again.
Adam GarfinkleAdam Garfinkle Until the first blow fell, no one was convinced that Penn Station really would be demolished, or that New York would permit this monumental act of vandalism against one of the largest and finest landmarks of its age of Roman elegance
Ada Louise HuxtableAda Louise Huxtable We are less convinced by what we hear than by what we see.
HerodotusHerodotus
