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Marya Mannes quotes

American Journalist November 14, 1904

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Marya Mannes quote: "Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful..."
Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent. Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes quote: "In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude."
In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude. Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes quote: "The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity..."
The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality. Marya Mannes
If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring. Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes quote: "By the age of fifty, you have made yourself what you are, and..."
By the age of fifty, you have made yourself what you are, and if it is good, it is better than your youth. Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes quote: "Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I..."
Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them. Marya Mannes
For every five well-adjusted and smoothly functioning Americans, there are two who never had the chance to discover themselves. It may well be because they have never been alone with themselves. Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes quote: "Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the..."
Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier. Marya Mannes
It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better. Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes quote: "I don't think the advertisers have any real idea of their..."
I don't think the advertisers have any real idea of their power not only to reflect but to mold society. Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes quote: "Lie down and listen to the crabgrass grow The faucet leak, and..."
Lie down and listen to the crabgrass grow The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so. Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes quote: "The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control..."
The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason. Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes quote: "People on horses look better than they are. People in cars..."
People on horses look better than they are. People in cars look worse than they are. Marya Mannes
The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future. Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes quote: "The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so."
The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so. Marya Mannes

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