Margaret Truman Daniel famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Courage is rarely reckless or foolish... courage usually involves a highly realistic estimate of the odds that must be faced.
-- Margaret Truman Daniel

#Adventure #Odds #Realistic
It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home-it's only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love.
-- Margaret Truman Daniel

#Fathers Day #Growing Up #Home
He loved politicians - even Republicans.
-- Margaret Truman Daniel

#Politics #Republican #Politician
He's [Harry S. Truman] just your dad, and you love him. It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home - it's only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love. My father was a great man.
-- Margaret Truman Daniel

#Daughter #Fathers Day #Growing Up
Mother ... considered a press conference on a par with a visit to a cage full of cobras.
-- Margaret Truman Daniel

#Mother #Cobras #Publicity
First ladies are doing a lot. But the job remains undefined, frequently misunderstood, and subject to political attacks far nastier in some ways than those any President has ever faced.
-- Margaret Truman Daniel

#Jobs #Political #Misunderstood
No matter how different our First Ladies have been - and as individual women they have ranged from recluses to vibrant hostesses to political manipulators on a par with Machiavelli - they have all shared the unnerving experience of facing a job they did not choose.
-- Margaret Truman Daniel

#Jobs #Political #Different
The men who espoused unpopular causes may have been considered misguided, but they were rarely attacked for their morals or their masculinity. Women who did the same thing were apt to be denounced as harlots or condemned for being unfeminine - an all-purpose word that was used to describe almost any category of female behavior of which men disapproved.
-- Margaret Truman Daniel

#Women #Female #Purpose
He [Harry S. Truman] loved politicians - even Republicans.
-- Margaret Truman Daniel

#Politics #Republican #Politician

I know that you should always say yes to adventures or you'll lead a very dull life.
The essence of spirituality is the duty to live to its full the glorious destiny of being human. The purpose of religion should be to empower all people in this adventure of living with dignity and fulfillment.
If we can embrace the adventure and risk and equip our churches to lay down their lives and abandon their inherent loss-aversion, who knows what innovation, what freshness, what new insights from the Spirit will emerge.
No matter what the odds, a man does not pin his last hope for survival on something and then expect that it will fail.
I have not survived against all odds. I have not lived to tell. I have not witnessed the extraordinary. This is my story.
Actors are trusting souls, and we must go by gut-level instinct, even after our agents and business managers weigh all the odds.
Quit smoking, and observe posted speed limits. This will improve your odds of getting old enough to be wise.
The New Look of Batman is more illustrative and realistic.
There is no perfect love - that's something I'm very realistic about.
The 3-D effects in "Star Wars" are so realistic, you can actually see George Lucas reaching from the screen and taking the money from your wallet.

Margaret Truman Daniel famous quotes

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