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Motherhood is heroism. It is God-given, and yet men treat women as though of similar common clay, when in fact they are but lower than the angels.
Rejection is a common occurrence. Learning that early and often will help you build up the tolerance and resistance to keep going and keep trying.
The most common reason new mothers return to work sooner than they'd like to is because they can't afford to go without their salaries any longer.
The common misconception is that as an actress you have to learn what you're doing. No, you just have to make the audience think you've learned it.
The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.
Hillary Clinton is going to find common ground with the Republicans on foreign and military affairs. They both want to enhance the military budget.
It's common sense to be for middle-class tax cuts and tax cuts on small businesses, to be for not allowing Medicare to be turned into voucher care.
Electrical matter differs from common matter in this, that the parts of the latter mutually attract, those of the former mutually repel each other.
The problem is that many times people suspend their common sense because they get drowned in business models and Harvard business school teachings.
The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.
When we really understand time travel we may find out it's as common as dirt and has been going on all around us is all kinds of physical processes.
To err is common to all mankind, but having erred he is no longer reckless nor unblest who haven fallen into evil seeks a cure, nor remains unmoved.
The rules of evidence in the main are based on experience, logic, and common sense, less hampered by history than some parts of the substantive law.
I idolized Superman when I was younger. I thought he and I had a lot in common. He was always going into phonebooths and taking off all his clothes.
For however dutifully we record what we see around us, the common denominator of all we see is always, transparently, shamelessly, the implacable I.
That's common in our industry, where some songs make the cut, some don't. It's bad when it doesn't make the cut and you don't get in on the project.
If family religion were duly attended to and properly discharged, I think the preaching of the Word would not be the common instrument of conversion.
I do think that there is such a thing as human nature, and that the things that we have in common are perhaps greater than the things that divide us.
Excise: A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid.
If you take different mythologies from different cultures, the names may change and the story lines may vary but there is always something in common.
Look around, and you see everywhere the exertions and acts of individuals restricted, regulated, or promoted, on the principle of the common welfare.
Sometimes there is a common threat that can produce a common interest in putting aside all the differences in trying to find a constructive solution.
There is something very very special, universal and easily identifiable among all Jews; it is beyond territory, it is something we all have in common
Regardless of what the future holds, intelligent investment in common stocks offer a solid route for a reasonable return on investment going forward.
Alas, our rulers are not gods, but puny, fallible men, like the kings who constantly forget their parts, and we common men should be their prompters.
I come from very common stock, and I've always been uncomfortable with pretension and all the forms it can take, including disingenuous broadcasting.
Art is the fatal net which catches these strange moments on the wing like mysterious butterflies, fleeing the innocence and distraction of common men.
I congratulate you, my fellow-citizens, upon the high state of prosperity to which the goodness of Divine Providence has conducted our common country.
I consider myself a reasonable man. As such, I tend to expect others to behave with a modicum of reason and common sense. Especially those with power.
I thought comedians were the funny guy in the common room, not understanding that the flaws in my personality were actually the funny things about me.
Capitalism and market forces are very powerful in producing wealth and innovation. But we need to ensure that these forces act in the common interest.
Let's take a common sense approach to school lunches, and offer our children fresh, unprocessed vegetables, fruits, and whole grains and lean protein.
There was something superficial in attributing anything so awful as the Great Depression to anything so insubstantial as speculation in common stocks.
The U.S. relationship with the Palestinians is a limited, one-way street for a number of reasons, one prominently being a lack of common moral values.
Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!
There is something very very special, universal and easily identifiable among all Jews; it is beyond territory, it is something we all have in common.
Turns out, Down syndrome is the most common genetic disorder, occurring once in every 800 births, and no one really knows why it happens. It just does.
Most good evangelical Study Bibles have more in common than people sometimes realize. All of them are committed to explaining the Bible to lay readers.
The common denominator of the great women leaders in the world - Indira Gandhi, Margaret Thatcher, Golda Meir - is that they're dramatically nonsexual.
If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost.
That there is an evolution of one sort or another is now common ground among scientists. Whether or not that evolution is directed is another question.
Even if it's just a little thing, something like a song, there's still that sort of common language, that common denominator that we can all relate to.
First figure out why you want the students to learn the subject and what you want them to know, and the method will result more or less by common sense.
If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
SOME YEARS, like some poets,and politicians and some lovely women, are singled out for fame far beyond the common lot, and 1929 was clearly such a year.
Press critics worry that the rise of media polarization threatens the foundation of credible, common information that American politics needs to thrive.
God has given you your country as cradle, and humanity as mother; you cannot rightly love your brethren of the cradle if you love not the common mother.
We need to hold accountable anyone who has misused power, and put that power to work for the common good. That includes, but goes beyond, police reform.
If elephants didn't exist, you couldn't invent one. They belong to a small group of living things so unlikely they challenge credulity and common sense.
Common tyrants, and public oppressors, are not intitled to obedience from their subjects, by virtue of any thing here laid down by the inspired apostle.