
If a man’s character is to be abused, say what you will, there’s nobody like a relative to do the business.
– William Makepeace Thackeray
Related Quotes:
- She had not character enough to take to drinking, and moaned about, slip-shod and in curl-papers, all day. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- In a word, in adversity she was the best of comforters, in good fortune the most troublesome of friends… – William Makepeace Thackeray
- A lady who sets her heart upon a lad in uniform must prepare to change lovers pretty quickly, or her life will be but a sad one. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- His Scotch bear-leader, Mr Boswell, was a ???? of the first quality. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- It is those who injure women who get the most kindness from them. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry WHOM SHE LIKES. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- Money has only a different value in the eyes of each. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- Good humor may be said to be one of the very best articles of dress one can wear in society. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- Mark to yourself the gradual way in which you have been prepared for, and are now led by an irresistible necessity to enter upon your great labour. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- Never lose a chance of saying a kind word. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- People hate as they love, unreasonably. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name. – William Makepeace Thackeray
- Always to be right, always to trample forward, and never to doubt, are not these the great qualities with which dullness takes the lead in the world? – William Makepeace Thackeray
- I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time. – Dallin H Oaks
- A business owner who is not willing to invest in their business is a business owner who shouldn’t be in business. – Victoria Barnes
- They say -œas brave as lion-, they say -œas clever as fox-, they say -œ as friendly as dog- but nobody says -œas something good as man-. – Amit Kalantri
- As a business owner don’t think your limitations, think business; it’s all about business. – Vernita Naylor
- You know when I’m down to my socks it’s time for businessThat’s why they’re called business socksIt’s business, it’s business time – Flight of the Conchords
- What is my business in this? Oh yea, it is my business. It is not just my business, it is my calling. – Sunday Adelaja
- The Dark Knight 2008, favourite character Joker always in the right face and showing all humans in one character. A character died from characters! – Deyth Banger
- You say that I’m nobody, and you agree that nobody’s perfect.Based on logic, I’m a perfect person according to your opinion. – Toba Beta
- Your judgments about another person say more about your own character than the character of the person you’re pointing a finger at. – Alaric Hutchinson
- Even if people say that I don’t have a character still I am a well known character. – Amit Abraham
- When bitter, say little; when angry, say nothing; when happy, say much; when joyful, say all. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Knowing what to say is sense, when to say it is intelligence, how to say it is wisdom, why and how to say it is enlightenment. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- I am hear to say I love you.I am hear to say I feel you.I am hear to say I care for you.I am hear to say, I really do. – Debasish Mridha
- Will the stars say yes? Will the moon say yes? Will the sky say yes? Who will say yes when I will ask you.. will you marry me? – Dr Karan M Pai
- When you have something good to say, say it. When you have something ill to say, say something else. – Christian D Larson
- I like Mr. ????ens’ books much better than yours, Papa. Said one of Thackeray’s daughters. – David Markson
- The repulsive actions of the person who abused you do not identify you. – Tanya R Liverman
- Whilst you can be a stepping stone to help others succeed, you are not a dirty mat to be abused by others. – Archibald Marwizi
- There is a young abused girl whose recovery is dependent on your willingness to honour your calling as a pastor, social worker, psychologist, etc. – DS Mashego
- We have at our fingertips every pleasure that man is capable of enjoying, and man has abused every gift God ever gave him. – Billy Graham
- I would just as soon have abused the old village church at home for not being a cathedral. – Joseph Conrad
- A determined man, a man who believes himself grossly abused, does not listen to reason – Lucinda Brant
- Authority-”when abused through micromanagement, intimidation, or verbal or nonverbal threats-”makes people shut down & productivity ceases. – John Stoker
- A child that’s being abused by its parents doesn’t stop loving its parents, it stops loving itself. – Shahida Arabi
- Domestic abusers and the abused need to develop healthy support systems… – Asa Don Brown
