Very Quotes

It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations.

We all fight over what the label 'feminism' means but for me it's about empowerment. It's not about being more powerful than men - it's about having equal rights with protection, support, justice. It's about very basic things. It's not a badge like a fashion item.

Fighting disparities is very significant.

You may make some mistakes-but that doesn't make you a sinner. You've got the very nature of God on the inside of you.

It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others.

He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.

It's a very good historical book about history.

I was very quiet, very shy and docile.

Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.

I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.

I very rarely watch my own fashion shows, but the makeup for my Fall 2011 show was just brilliant.

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.

I think as a young actress, it's very rare that you read something where you're not either 'the girl' or there to serve some romantic purpose in a male dominated cast.

Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the truth that it would be a flaw of judgment not to be deceived by them.

Freedom and order are not incompatible... truth is strength... free discussion is the very life of truth.

This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.

Very ugly things were said about me.

Everyone has their own insecurities, regardless of how you look or how people perceive you, but sometimes people give their insecurities too much power. Defining beauty is simply a matter of opinion. For me, real beauty has very little to do with the structure of someone's face or body.

I have surrounded myself with very smart people.

I feel very blessed. I have had, and am having, such a lovely life.

Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.

Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.

A good photographer can make you look incredible, even when you're not feeling very sexy.

I was perceiving myself as good as a man or equal to a man and as powerful and I wanted to look ambiguous because I thought that was a very interesting statement to make through the media. And it certainly did cause quite a few ripples and interest and shock waves.

The United States has to move very fast to even stand still.

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

The companion of an evening, and the companion for life, require very different qualifications.

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.

Our greatest stupidities may be very wise.