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Dorothy Salisbury Davis

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wheelchair.
DOROTHY PARKER
I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best ...
DOROTHY DAY
Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.
DOROTHY PARKER
Men seldom make passes At girls who wear glasses.
DOROTHY PARKER
The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
DOROTHY DAY
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone
DOROTHY PARKER
Razors pain you; rivers are damp; acids stain you; and drugs cause cramp. Guns aren't lawful; nooses...
DOROTHY PARKER
I'm never going to be famous. My name will never be writ large on the roster of Those Who Do Things....
DOROTHY PARKER
Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light.
DOROTHY THOMPSON
Eating is really one of your indoor sports. You play three times a day, and it's well worth while to...
DOROTHY DRAPER
Make sure you have finished speaking before your audience has finished listening.
DOROTHY SARNOFF
Change happens very slow and very sudden.
DOROTHY BRYANT
The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness.
DOROTHY THOMPSON
Why can't I be the adorable one?
DOROTHY KILGALLEN
Certainly we disagree with the Communist Party, as we disagree with other political parties who are ...
DOROTHY DAY
There aren't more lady songwriters for the same reason that there aren't more lady doctors o...
DOROTHY FIELDS
Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has o...
DOROTHY HEIGHT
I believe that we must reach our brother, never toning down our fundamental oppositions, but meeting...
DOROTHY DAY
Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to con...
DOROTHY THOMPSON
First of all, let it be remembered that I speak as an ex-Communist and one who has not testified bef...
DOROTHY DAY
We must recognize the fact that many Nazis, Marxists and Fascists believe passionately in their fund...
DOROTHY DAY
When we have spiritual reading at meals, when we have the rosary at night, when we have study groups...
DOROTHY DAY
We cannot build up the idea of the apostolate of the laity without the foundation of the liturgy.
DOROTHY DAY
We are the nation the most powerful, the most armed and we are supplying arms and money to the rest ...
DOROTHY DAY
It is easier to have faith that God will support each House of Hospitality and Farming Commune and s...
DOROTHY DAY
Don't call me a saint. I don't want to be dismissed so easily.
DOROTHY DAY
Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is...
DOROTHY DAY
I firmly believe that our salvation depends on the poor.
DOROTHY DAY
Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom...
DOROTHY DAY
Women think with their whole bodies and they see things as a whole more than men do.
DOROTHY DAY
Together with the Works of Mercy, feeding, clothing and sheltering our brothers, we must indoctrinat...
DOROTHY DAY
Knitting is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles, write a whi...
DOROTHY DAY
Words are as strong and powerful as bombs, as napalm.
DOROTHY DAY
Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them.
DOROTHY DAY
As for ourselves, yes, we must be meek, bear injustice, malice, rash judgment. We must turn the othe...
DOROTHY DAY
They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time.
DOROTHY DAY
We believe in loving our brothers regardless of race, color or creed and we believe in showing this ...
DOROTHY DAY
The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution whi...
DOROTHY DAY
The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on.
DOROTHY DAY
To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing.
DOROTHY THOMPSON
If I were white, I could capture the world.
DOROTHY DANDRIDGE
Everybody has to deal with tough times. A gold medal doesn't make you immune to that. A skater i...
DOROTHY HAMILL
Further, the next generation of terrorists will grow up in a digital world, with ever more powerful ...
DOROTHY DENNING