If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The integrity of self is gone.
ANNIE OAKLEY
Aim at a high mark and you will hit it.
More Annie Oakley Quotes
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If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love evaporates; there is nothing left to love. The integrity of self is gone.
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Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization.
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Being a good mother does not call for the same qualities as being a good housewife; a dedication to keeping children clean and tidy may override an interest in their separate development as individuals.
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[On Sitting Bull] The contents of his pockets were often emptied into the hands of small, ragged little boys, nor could he understand how so much wealth should go brushing by, unmindful of the poor.
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God intended women to be outside as well as men, and they do not know what they are missing when they stay cooped up in the house.
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I ain’t afraid to love a man.
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My mother, was perfectly horrified when I began shooting and tried to keep me in school, but I would run away and go quail shooting in the woods or trim my dresses with wreaths of wildflowers.
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A crowned queen was never treated with more reverence than I was by those whole-souled western boys, And for seventeen long years I was just their little sister, sharing both their news of joy and sorrow from home.
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After traveling through fourteen foreign countries and appearing before all the royalty and nobility I have only one wish today. That is that when my eyes are closed in death that they will bury me back in that quiet little farm land where I was born.
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There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn’t bother to change while there are women like that around.
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I would like to see every woman know how to handle guns as naturally as they know how to handle babies.
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Any woman who does not thoroughly enjoy tramping across the country on a clear frosty morning with a good gun and a pair of dogs does not know how to enjoy life.
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Aim for the high mark and you will hit it. No, not the first time, not the second time and maybe not the third. But keep on aiming and keep on shooting for only practice will make you perfect. Finally you’ll hit the bull’s-eye of success.
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I ain’t afraid to love a man. I ain’t afraid to shoot him either.
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Families are nothing other than the idolatry of duty.
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Aim at a high mark and you will hit it.
ANNIE OAKLEY