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Margot Asquith

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The affair between Margot Asquith and Margot Asquith will live as one of the prettiest love stories ...
DOROTHY PARKER
[Jean Harlow] 'Say - aren't you Margot Asquith?' (pronouncing the hard 't')
[Margot Asquith] 'Y...
MARGOT ASQUITH
You're my diamond in the rough.
HANNAH HOWITT
You're the proverbial diamond in the rough.
KATHERINE PATERSON
A diamond in the rough is worth just as much as a diamond in the clear.
MAXWELL MORGAN INGRAM
Humans always want to identify with the refined diamond but the diamond in the rough we ignorantly j...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
To marry a man out of pity is folly; and, if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow...
MARGOT ASQUITH
He could not see a belt without hitting below it.
MARGOT ASQUITH
From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have ...
MARGOT ASQUITH
The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free ...
MARGOT ASQUITH
The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility...
MARGOT ASQUITH
There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the grea...
MARGOT ASQUITH
Journalism over here is not only an obsession but a drawback that cannot be overrated. Politicians a...
MARGOT ASQUITH
It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard...
MARGOT ASQUITH
His modesty amounts to deformity.
MARGOT ASQUITH
What a pity, when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
MARGOT ASQUITH
What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
MARGOT ASQUITH
Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.
MARGOT ASQUITH
The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.
MARGOT ASQUITH
She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.
MARGOT ASQUITH
Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant sou...
MARGOT ASQUITH
There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the grea...
MARGOT ASQUITH
It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life
MARGOT ASQUITH
The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility...
MARGOT ASQUITH
No one ever pruned me. If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from yo...
MARGOT ASQUITH
It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.
MARGOT ASQUITH
The t is silent, as in Harlow.
MARGOT ASQUITH
Of Lloyd George: he couldn't see a belt without hitting below it.
MARGOT ASQUITH
If Kitchener was not a great man, he was, at least, a great poster.
MARGOT ASQUITH
He has a brilliant mind until he makes it up.
MARGOT ASQUITH
To marry a man out of pity is folly; and if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow ...
MARGOT ASQUITH
He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head
MARGOT ASQUITH
My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing.
MOTHER JONES
She was polished, and carried herself well. Danny was a bit of a diamond-in-the-rough.
STEVE MENDELSON
Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.
MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE
I am also an expert on diamonds. I walk the street, and all I glimpse are the most precious diamonds...
LILY CHATTERJEE
I've heard that East Gainesville is a diamond in the rough, and I'd like to tell you that I am the o...
BARBARA SHARPE
He’s not a rough diamond - a pearl-containing oyster of a rustic; he’s a fierce, pitiless, wolfi...
EMILY BRONTë
Everyone has heard of a diamond in the rough. It's rare to encounter those diamonds and know you are...
MARY WORMINGTON
A diamond with a flaw is worth more than a pebble without imperfections
CHINESE PROVERB
The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will ...
DANIEL DEFOE
The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will ...
DANIEL DEFOE
Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man - there's your diamon...
LARRY DAVID
You're too good for this world, and because of that the world will eventually crush you.
PAUL AUSTER
To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite.
G. C. (GEORG CHRISTOPH) LICHTENBERG
All art is an imitation of nature.
SENECA
All art is an imitation of nature.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER)
There is so much that came out of there and there is so much that is there now. It is like finding a...
ARNOLD BRAITHWAITE
Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
AESOP
Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing.
AESOP
Sometimes an imitation of love can be pretty damn convincing.
LISA KLEYPAS
He's a diamond in the rough. A lot of colleges missed the boat on this one. I definitely believe he'...
ANDY BUSH
Diamond cuts diamond.
UNKNOWN
An original pebble is better than a counterfeit diamond.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
A muddied diamond is better than an unsullied pebble.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
The Cube is an imitation of life itself - or even an improvement on life.
ERNO RUBIK
My works are an imitation of my own past and present.
BARBARA HEPWORTH
Silence is golden but too long a silence an imitation junk
AMIT ABRAHAM
Mother loved dance so much that she thought (ballerina) Margot Fonteyn should be the president.
CHITA RIVERA
And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
BIBLE
I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.
MAE WEST
..quite limitless: climbing a Swiss Alp, tasting wine at a French chateau, renting a surfboard in Po...
ROUGH GUIDES
He's an extremely strong skier who has a passion for black diamond moguls.
BILL JENSEN
If music in general is an imitation of history, opera in particular is an imitation of human willful...
W. H. AUDEN
The most expensive diamond ever purchased was a red diamond.
KYLE HAIN
Imitation belittles.
CHRISTIAN NEVELL BOVEE
I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze."

(Letter to Cyn...
D.H. LAWRENCE
Imitation, if noble and general, insures the best hope of originality.
EDWARD G. BULWER-LYTTON
No man ever yet became great by imitation.
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON
One who imitates what is bad always goes beyond his model; while one who imitates what is good al...
FRANCESCO GUICCIARDINI
Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art...
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
An imitative creature is man; whoever is foremost, leads the herd. [Ger., Der Mensch ist ein nach...
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion. [Fr., C'est un betail servile et sot a mon a...
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE
I would advise him who wishes to imitate well, to look closely into life and manners, and thereby t...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
He who imitates what is evil always goes beyond the example that is set; on the contrary, he who im...
FRANCESO GUICCIARDINI
I used to make original snowmen, but it was time consuming, hard work. So I said, heck, this is craz...
BILL WATTERSON
Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
FRED ALLEN
Imitation is the sincerest flattery
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Insist on yourself; never imitate.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Imitation is the sincerest flattery.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Imitation is suicide
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators.
JOHANN FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
SALVADOR DALI
Imitation is at least 50 percent of the creative process
JAMIE BUCKINGHAM
Imitation is the most serious form of flattery
PROVERB
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, t...
OSCAR WILDE
We are all easily taught to imitate what is base and depraved. [Lat., Dociles imitandis Turpib...
JUVENAL (DECIMUS JUNIUS JUVENAL)
He who studies to imitate the poet Pindar, O Julius, relies on artificial wings fastened on with wa...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS)
Imitation is suicide.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
I'm into emulation, not imitation.
CHUCK INGLISH
Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we can not resemble
SAMUEL JOHNSON
To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation
GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG
JOSS-STICKS, n. Small sticks burned by the Chinese in their pagan tomfoolery, in imitation of certai...
AMBROSE BIERCE
To make clever people believe we are what we are not is in most instances harder than really to beco...
GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG
It's important to use pure, not imitation extracts. The flavor of pure extracts is intense and unmis...
RODRIGO LARENAS
when the imitation of Christ does not mean to live a life like Christ, but to live your life as auth...
HENRI J.M. NOUWEN
I see a diamond that someone try to turn back into coal.
CLOTILDE MARTINEZ
Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.
WILLIAM CONGREVE
Wit must be foiled by wit : cut a diamond with a diamond
WILLIAM CONGREVE
A star is a floating diamond; a diamond is a buried star.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO

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He could not see a belt without hitting below it.
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Journalism over here is not only an obsession but a drawback that cannot be overrated. Politicians a...
MARGOT ASQUITH
It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard...
MARGOT ASQUITH
His modesty amounts to deformity.
MARGOT ASQUITH
What a pity, when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
MARGOT ASQUITH
What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
MARGOT ASQUITH
Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.
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The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.
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She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.
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Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant sou...
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The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility...
MARGOT ASQUITH
No one ever pruned me. If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from yo...
MARGOT ASQUITH
It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.
MARGOT ASQUITH
The t is silent, as in Harlow.
MARGOT ASQUITH
Of Lloyd George: he couldn't see a belt without hitting below it.
MARGOT ASQUITH
If Kitchener was not a great man, he was, at least, a great poster.
MARGOT ASQUITH
He has a brilliant mind until he makes it up.
MARGOT ASQUITH
To marry a man out of pity is folly; and if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow ...
MARGOT ASQUITH
He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head
MARGOT ASQUITH
[Jean Harlow] 'Say - aren't you Margot Asquith?' (pronouncing the hard 't')
[Margot Asquith] 'Y...
MARGOT ASQUITH
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
HERBERT ASQUITH
It's always good to have a story arch.
MARGOT ROBBIE
Certainly there's a huge appeal to the '60s, because it was such a big turning point to ever...
MARGOT ROBBIE
I swear I'm not bossy in any other aspect of my life - it's just on set.
MARGOT ROBBIE
I love flying so much. I even like airplane food. No one bothers you and your phone never goes off a...
MARGOT ROBBIE
I learned a lot about pain and suffering during 'Pan Am.' We had to wear very constricting p...
MARGOT ROBBIE
The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work se...
MARGOT FONTEYN
Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable.
MARGOT FONTEYN
Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension indu...
MARGOT FONTEYN
Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable.
MARGOT FONTEYN
Hang on to your integrity and misbehave with dignity.
MARGOT DATZ
With any group of people in life, sad things happen, and crazy things, and happy things. When you...
MARGOT KIDDER
There's a new science out called orthomolecular medicine. You correct the chemical imbalance wit...
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When I first tried the American accent, for a moment I thought I could never be an actor because I j...
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There's nothing I dislike more than being in a photo shoot where they say, 'Be yourself.'...
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Chemistry is so important and so unpredictable. Sometimes you get in a room with someone where aesth...
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We didn't have movies in this little mining town. When I was 12 my mom took me to New York and I...
MARGOT KIDDER
If I have to get into a bikini, then I eat carrot sticks for three days.
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It's almost impossible to get a movie all together when there are two main cast members, let alo...
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I say this about everything: when I was on 'Neighbours,' I said, 'These are the best yea...
MARGOT ROBBIE
Playing a bad guy is always more fun than playing the good guy.
MARGOT ROBBIE
Being pretty crazy while being chased by the National Enquirer is not good. The British tabloids wer...
MARGOT KIDDER
The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work se...
MARGOT FONTEYN
The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's wor...
MARGOT FONTEYN
I was absolutely obsessed with the Titanic - not the film, the actual boat. I'd draw diagrams ab...
MARGOT ROBBIE
If I have learnt anything, it is that life forms no logical patterns. It is haphazard and full of be...
MARGOT FONTEYN
Life forms illogical patterns. It is haphazard and full of beauties which I try to catch as they fly...
MARGOT FONTEYN
Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the first time
MARGOT FONTEYN
I make it a policy to try never to make a complete idiot of myself twice in the same way. After all,...
MARGOT DALTON
I'm not extravagant. I share my house in London with five roommates. I take the Tube. I intend t...
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They wanted Bridgette to be this extremely enigmatic character. Im about the least enigmatic person ...
MARGOT KIDDER
I was in two episodes playing Christopher Reeve's character's emissary. They wanted to have ...
MARGOT KIDDER
Horrifying as it was to crack up in the public eye, it made me look at myself and fix it. People wer...
MARGOT KIDDER
You take the cards you're dealt. I'm now ferociously healthy in body and mind. You couldn...
MARGOT KIDDER
I won't take parts where the female character has no substance.
MARGOT ROBBIE
The most frustrating thing is picking up a script and loving the roles in it except the female ones....
MARGOT ROBBIE
My mother's family raised grains and crops. My father's grew sugarcane and mangos. So I knew...
MARGOT ROBBIE
I gravitate towards monochromes. I always sort of either wear white or black or cream. I really like...
MARGOT ROBBIE
You should have seen me at 14, with braces and glasses, gangly and doing ballet!
MARGOT ROBBIE
Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the first time.
MARGOT FONTEYN
I really want to do a Western. I want to be the dude who is riding horses and doing exciting things ...
MARGOT ROBBIE
I remember laughing an inordinate amount of time. Setting up scenes that involve ooze coming out bas...
MARGOT KIDDER
It was a wonderful time to be young. The 1960s didn't end until about 1976. We all believed in M...
MARGOT KIDDER
It irritates me so much the way people talk about soaps because it is far more difficult working on ...
MARGOT ROBBIE
My jet lag is getting a bit ridiculous. But, you know, it's first-world problems. It's a won...
MARGOT ROBBIE
There are those who build careers and companies just out of being popular on Instagram, but there...
MARGOT ROBBIE
All your mannerisms change easily when you have inch-long acrylic nails.
MARGOT ROBBIE
I love horror movies because they're really fun. They tap into those wonderful primal emotions.
MARGOT KIDDER
I don't buy into any of that hogwash. They put that out to sell tickets. It's just a classic...
MARGOT KIDDER
The first time I called myself a 'Witch' was the most magical moment of my life.
MARGOT ADLER
Take your work seriously, but never yourself.
MARGOT FONTEYN
I have an irrational fear that I'm going to have a gruesome and untimely death because so many w...
MARGOT ROBBIE
Life offstage has sometimes been a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world.
MARGOT FONTEYN
Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike
MARGOT FONTEYN
It means I can vote against anyone and everyone in elected office that in any way supported the Bush...
MARGOT KIDDER
To be captured as a trophy and than have our emotions neglected is tragic. We might as well be stuff...
MARGOT DATZ
#666, first of all, you are the devil, obviously, you're my best friend, you are the most clever&wit...
MARGOT KELLEY
As time passes we all get better at blazing a trail through the thicket of advice
MARGOT BENNETT
Chris was a friend of mine, I loved him. I didn't see him for 18 months before he died, but I...
MARGOT KIDDER
No matter where you float in the sea of love, it is important to see all the love around you. The un...
MARGOT DATZ
Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.
MARGOT FONTEYN
People take such an interest in your love life when you have a profile; it puts a lot of stress on a...
MARGOT ROBBIE
I still have my agent back in Australia keeping an eye on things there, and we are trying to find th...
MARGOT ROBBIE
I'm a grandmother with dogs and nice friends here in the Rocky mountains. Ever see the movie A R...
MARGOT KIDDER
Everyone's like, 'overnight sensation.' It's not overnight. It's years of hard w...
MARGOT ROBBIE
Even I admit I may have peaked too soon.
MARGOT ROBBIE
I was very active in the peace movement, still am.
MARGOT KIDDER
Nothing spooky or terrible happened on set, but we were told to say it had. We were giving a press c...
MARGOT KIDDER
I've worked everywhere. I worked in a warehouse packing surf supplies, a restaurant washing dish...
MARGOT ROBBIE
Initially I thought: 'I would never get cast opposite Will Smith! No one would ever buy it with ...
MARGOT ROBBIE
The thing about the wacky fans is that they're really sweet.
MARGOT KIDDER
When I eat, I have to chop up everything on the plate and stir it all together. It devastates my mom...
MARGOT ROBBIE
I have to keep explaining to people that screen kissing isn't quite the same; it's close, bu...
MARGOT ROBBIE
I kind of like pony tails, beards, maybe a tattoo. My massive obsession - I'm really targeting a...
MARGOT ROBBIE
God, George Bush makes me want to slash my wrists. He's so embarrassing I have to leave the room...
MARGOT KIDDER
To do all your own stunts, you have to be so strong.
MARGOT ROBBIE
We were sweet, lovely people who wanted to throw out all the staid institutions who placed money and...
MARGOT KIDDER
I know that my look is more 'toothpaste model' as opposed to artsy, which sucks because I ca...
MARGOT ROBBIE
I live with three boys, and I can't tell you how hard it is to get your hands on toilet paper. T...
MARGOT ROBBIE
Each pearl is a jewel of wisdom, wrestled from struggle and strung in sequence to create infinite in...
MARGOT DATZ
so often my own emotions were hidden not only from other people but from myself. or perhaps it was t...
MARGOT LIVESEY
The wind sings of our nostalgia
and the starry sky ignores our dreams.
Each snow flake is...
MARGOT BICKEL
In addition it is absorbed quickly, doesn't leave a greasy film behind and helps lock moisture into ...
MARGOT HELLMISS
Cleopatra and Nefertiti knew the wonderful effects of olive oil, Natural cosmetics are in. The Medit...
MARGOT HELLMISS
My biggest fear is that there is x-amount of gas, oil, that's it, then it's going to evaporate, and ...
MARGOT ROBINSON
I don't go out to dinners as much as I used to, I don't buy clothes as much as I used to, I don't do...
MARGOT ROBINSON
The books are not a straight line to the corner office. But they're going to help you figure out whe...
MARGOT LESTER
It's the insider's guide. Who better to tell you the tips to get into grad school than the person wh...
MARGOT LESTER
If you read these books and follow these steps, you are going to improve your chances of achieving y...
MARGOT LESTER
I just think that Erica's work is absolutely fabulous and psychologically more nuanced than what we ...
MARGOT KIDDER
I had three weddings. That's enough.
MARGOT KIDDER
For me, the solution was finally getting away from psychiatric drugs and actually healing my body so...
MARGOT KIDDER
When I was crazy, I didn't think of anything but being crazy,
MARGOT KIDDER
It doesn't add anything to existing law, but it leads people to think something has been done. It's ...
MARGOT SAUNDERS
This amendment is so unbelievably draconian because it pretends to be doing something that it is so ...
MARGOT SAUNDERS
It's not necessary to do what this bill would have done in order to promote commerce over the Intern...
MARGOT SAUNDERS
The Japanese have indicated that despite the fact that they share the Kyoto targets and they want th...
MARGOT WALLSTROM
Negotiation seems like dancing the Tango, two steps forward, two steps back and suddenly three surpr...
MARGOT WALLSTROM
an historic moment for global efforts to combat climate change.
MARGOT WALLSTROM
We have finalised the rescue operation. We have rescued the Kyoto protocol. It is a major achievemen...
MARGOT WALLSTROM
We have not been efficient enough in communicating the EU. We have not invested enough in listening,
MARGOT WALLSTROM
We are bursting at the seams.
MARGOT SCHRIRE
So right here last night we had 42 women sleeping on mats in the garage.
MARGOT SCHRIRE
It's up to us as a community with resources to develop the affordable housing inventory to help them...
MARGOT SCHRIRE
The university actually wants to see this resolved immediately, there's no delay in tactics. The uni...
MARGOT WINICK
This web site is our invitation to you to discuss with us your ideas, hopes and worries for Europe's...
MARGOT WALLSTROM
Plan D is about debate, dialogue and listening. It is a means of harnessing political ideas to gener...
MARGOT WALLSTROM
If we want to have the support of European citizens we have to engage with them, but we also need le...
MARGOT WALLSTROM
Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.
ELIZABETH ASQUITH BIBESCO
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
HERBERT HENRY ASQUITH
Irony is the hygiene of the mind.
ELIZABETH ASQUITH BIBESCO
You don't have to signal a social conscience by looking like a frump. Lace knickers won't hasten the...
PRINCESS ELIZABETH ASQUITH BIBESCO
Irony is the hygiene of the mind.
PRINCESS ELIZABETH ASQUITH BIBESCO
Blessed are those who can give without remembering, and take without forgetting.
PRINCESS ELIZABETH ASQUITH BIBESCO
Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess:

Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing ol...
MARGOT BENARY-ISBERT
As much as I think it is necessary and desirable for white people to have an expanded view of the bl...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Every time you go to an airport and get on a plane, you are basically taking advantage of the work t...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Our next-door neighbour taught physics at Hampton University. Our church abounded with mathematician...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
For too long, history has imposed a binary condition on its black citizens: either nameless or renow...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
I remember 'The Norfolk Journal and Guide,' which is a black newspaper that still exists, bu...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Take your work seriously, but never yourself.
DAME MARGOT FONTEYN
You need to decide that you're going to use a story to enlighten and inspire people in the moder...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
You can't change history. These things happened the way they did. What you can change is how you...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
But having the independence of mind and the strength of personality to defend your work in front of ...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
My dad worked with Mary Jackson very closely at one point. I knew Katherine Johnson as well. They we...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Katherine Johnson actually integrated the public university in West Virginia. And Mary Jackson had t...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
I'm not a scientist or a mathematician.
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Growing up in Hampton, the face of science was brown like mine.
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
During World War II, hundreds of thousands of people actually - and among them many African-American...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
I was surprised how little I knew about the significant contributions to aviation that had happened ...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
As a callow 18-year-old leaving for college, I'd seen my home town as a mere launching pad for a...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
You can't leave the show," King told Nichols. "We are there because you are there." Black people hav...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Expertise in a subfield was the key to a successful career as an engineer, and expertise was becomin...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
When seasoned by the subtleties of accident, harmony, favor, wisdom, and inevitability, luck takes o...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
When seasoned by the subtleties of accident, harmony, favor, wisdom, and inevitability, luck takes o...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
It's going to be a hard time; we can count on that. But with all the misery, what opportunities to s...
MARGOT BENARY-ISBERT
Katherine gave in to the wonder of the moment, imagining herself in the astronauts' place. What emot...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
A lot of times, we talk about black people as if being black is all they are. They get up, go to wor...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
At the beginning of a decade when everything was beginning to seem possible, nothing seemed impossib...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Too bad people can't always be playing music, maybe then there wouldn't be any more wars.
MARGOT BENARY-ISBERT
The success of 'Hidden Figures' proves that people are interested in, hungry for, stories ab...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
It was the engineer who determined what problems to investigate, designed the experiments, and defin...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
Their goal wasn't to stand out because of their differences; it was to fit in because of their talen...
MARGOT LEE SHETTERLY
If I am asked what we are fighting for, I can reply in two sentences. In the first place, to fulfi...
RT. HON. HERBERT HENRY ASQUITH