Quote by Dorothy Day
I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of w

I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions. – Dorothy Day

Other quotes by Dorothy Day

The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on. – Dorothy Day

Category:
legal
Read Quote

I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us. – Dorothy Day

Category:
Worry
Read Quote

Women think with their whole bodies and they see things as a whole more than men do. – Dorothy Day

Category:
Men
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
best
category

Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few. – Alexander Pope

Category:
best

No man fails who does his best. – Orison Swett Marden

Category:
best

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. – Lao Tzu

Category:
best

We do not look in our great cities for our best morality. – Jane Austen

Category:
best

Random Quotes

Not through wrath but through laughter one slayeth. – Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), “Of Reading and Writing,” Thus Spake Zarathus

Category:
Laughter

Its only with great vulgarity that you can achieve real refinement, only out of bawdy that you can get tenderness. – Lawrence Durrell

We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so we dilute the freedom that this cherished emblem represents. – Justice William J. Brennan, for the Majority US Supreme Court Decision, 3 July 1

Category:
Flag Day

We in the Labour party know better than most that opposition is the easy part. Whats more difficult is governing and setting out an agenda for government. – Lucy Powell

Category:
Government