England is a slow moving country, reluctant to change—deeply reluctant to change.
The Cuban people have an amazingly strong and unbroken spirit.
True love, is the love that seduces and will never allow itself to be seduced.
A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water.
I never get sick - not a cold, not a cough or sore throat. Everyone around me can be hacking up a lung, and I'm fine.
He was amenable to argument, but it took a hell of a lot of argument
Don't pay attention to the critics - don't even ignore them.
I've proved to be as difficult to convert as I am to hypnotize.
I'm a freak when it comes to holding on the ground; it's just almost impossible holding me on the ground.
I'm old-school.
That the soft overcomes the hard, and the yielding overcomes the resistant, is a fact known by all, but practiced by few.
Leaders need to cultivate two things: a righteous heart and a rhinoceros skin.
I would prefer not to.
I remember my father saying to me once, 'I finally know how to describe you, Charlotte. You're prickly.' And he was right - prickly is a very good description. If I had to be an animal, I'd probably be a porcupine.
So you’re reluctant, I said to myself. Many, many people are reluctant. It’s like having feet. It’s nothing to brag about.
I'm small, but I'm neither compliant nor agreeable.
I've always found it hard to do what I'm told - I'm not very good at conforming.
A prejudice, unlike a simple misconception, is actively resistant to all evidence that would unseat it.
I'm terrible with decisions. And I can't make myself do something I don't like. I can't knuckle under.
The Swiss can be very difficult.
Criticism comes with Celtic. If you take it on board, it can make you ill, but if you think: 'No problem', it makes you really thick-skinned.
The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.
I'm only naughty when I have to be.
You recognize a survivor when you see one. You recognize a fighter when you see one.
'Cool' is detached and emotionally cool. My instinct is to battle anything that seems overly cool.
