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  • A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something akin to pity. His most gaudy sayings and doings seldom deceive them; they see the actual man within, and know him for a shallow and pathetic fellow. In this fact, perhaps, lies one of the best proofs of feminine intelligence, or, as the common phrase makes it, feminine intuition.

    Women   Lying   Intuition  
    H. L. Mencken (2015). “In Defense of Women: Human Sexuality”, p.6, 谷月社
  • Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.

    Jawaharlal Nehru (1960). “Freedom from Fear: Reflections on the Personality and Teachings of Gandhi”
  • Life in a small town is like an intricately plotted novel, and even though I had read every book in the public library by the time I was fourteen, I found the real people around me saying and doing far more interesting things than did the imaginary book characters.

    Real   Book   Character  
    Maxine Cheshire, John Greenya (1979). “Maxine Cheshire, reporter”, Dell Publishing Company
  • Saying and Doing, have quarrel'd and parted.

    Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.264, Barnes & Noble Publishing
  • We should have much more peace if we would not busy ourselves with the sayings and doings of others.

  • If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

  • The problem is not a lack of understanding of what we are saying and doing; the problem is difference of opinion about what to do.

    SABC TV2 Interview, oldgov.gcis.gov.za. February 16, 2003.
  • It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.

    Winston Churchill, Robert Rhodes James (1980). “Churchill speaks: Winston S. Churchill in peace and war : collected speeches, 1897-1963”, Atheneum
  • I got very self-conscious about the way I look. So I, especially with young people coming into the industry and young actors, I feel it's really terrible to start with their looks. Right? Because especially for women, it just puts you in your head at a time when you should really be focused on your work and what you're saying and doing and not how you look.

    Self   People   Way  
    Source: www.avclub.com
  • What we also need to have a discussion on the philosophy of art: so we must ask what is it that we want in the first place? Is it just about saying and doing whatever you want, or is it about something more? We should let the artist be free, but we must also question how exactly he deals with freedom. Is it arts for elevation or arts for destruction? Is there dignity in the process?

    Art   Philosophy   Want  
    Source: dinmerican.wordpress.com
  • What some people term Freedom is nothing else than a liberty of saying and doing disagreeable things. It is but carrying the notion a little higher, and it would require us to break and have a head broken reciprocally without offense.

    Freedom   People   Broken  
    William Shenstone (1868). “Essays on Men and Manners”, p.213
  • We all have some experience of a feeling, that comes over us occasionally, of what we are saying and doing having been said and done before, in a remote time - of our having been surrounded, dim ages ago, by the same faces, objects, and circumstances.

    Feelings   Age   Faces  
    Charles Dickens (1863). “David Copperfield”, p.190
  • The best thing about writing fiction is that moment where the story catches fire and comes to life on the page, and suddenly it all makes sense and you know what it's about and why you're doing it and what these people are saying and doing, and you get to feel like both the creator and the audience. Everything is suddenly both obvious and surprising ("but of course that's why he was doing that, and that means that...") and it's magic and wonderful and strange.

    Mean   Writing   Fire  
    "Why Write?" by Neil Gaiman, journal.neilgaiman.com. October 15, 2007.
  • A lot of what we say and do are regurgitated things that have to do with what we think we're supposed to be saying and doing.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • Some people make tunes, but it is lines that run like moving messages through my head. Whatever else I am saying and doing often has no bearing on this inner, verbal life.

    Running   Moving   People  
    FaceBook post by Susan Hill from Jul 18, 2012
  • We realize we can't go around saying and doing what we're actually thinking and feeling. If we all did that, life would be a lunatic asylum. Indeed, that's how you know you're talking to a lunatic. Lunatics are those poor souls who have lost their inner communication and so they allow themselves to say and do exactly what they are thinking and feeling and that's why they're mad.

  • Saying and doing are two things.

    Matthew Henry “Matthew HenryÕs Commentary on the Whole Bible: Volume IV-III - Ezekiel to Hosea”, Lulu.com
  • I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

    "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
  • There are persons whose only merit consists in saying and doing stupid things at the right time, and who ruin all if they change their manners.

    Stupid   Ruins   Merit  
  • Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.

    Italian   Shoes   Boots  
  • I'm far more relaxed with German. I'm a control freak. I like to know exactly who's saying and doing what.

  • Competing loves are detected in the gap between saying and doing.

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