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A red-hot belief in eternal glory is probably the best antidote to human panic that there is.
— Phyllis Bottome
Aim high, and you won't shoot your foot off.
— Phyllis Diller
To be appreciated as a woman, and also to be appreciated as a creature with a mind - what more could I have wanted?
— Phyllis T. Smith
It's great playing a mature character. It adds something.
— Phyllis Logan
Maybe it's true that life begins at fifty. But everything else starts to wear out, fall out, or spread out.
— Phyllis Diller
Can life be made undignified by any act of man?
— Phyllis Bottome
Every house has its own private cup of sorrow. (3)
— Phyllis Theroux
The Silence of Shame, Empowers the Abuser". Phyllis Hain — Phyllis Hain
Ladies with curly hair / Have time to spare.
— Phyllis McGinley
In my heart, my first desire was to be a dancer. I always wanted to dance and I danced from the time I was 7 till I was well into my 30s.
— Phyllis Smith
God challenges all of us to attempt things for him which we are unable to do in ourselves, so that the Glory may be his.
— Phyllis Irwin
If a writer is true to his characters they will give him his plot. Observations must play second fiddle to integrity.
— Phyllis Bottome
After Big Media, U.S. colleges and universities are the biggest enemies of the values of red-state Americans.
— Phyllis Schlafly
Lots of men hate women now-a-days ... It was a man-made world, and now we're asking to go shares in the making.
— Phyllis Bottome
Fang and I are always fighting. When we get up in the morning, we don't kiss; we touch gloves.
— Phyllis Diller
Not being liked has a certain virtue about it, if the reason for the dislike does not lie in yourself!
— Phyllis Bottome
Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions.
— Phyllis Schlafly
It's a certain kind of immortality, because those Disney films do go on and on and on.
— Phyllis Diller
Artists are exposed to great temptations: their eyes see paradise before their souls have reached it, and that is a great danger.
— Phyllis Bottome
When he proposed he said, "We'll make such beautiful music together," but in this duet, his part seems to be all rests.
— Phyllis Diller
No one looks up. No one pauses. No one even questions. Easy as falling off a log. I
— Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
It seemed wrong that flowers could bloom, the world be so beautiful, after so much destruction.
— Phyllis Edgerly Ring
I believe we need literature, which, by allowing us to experience more fully, to imagine more fully, enables us to live more freely.
— Phyllis Rose
Much of the demand for women in combat comes from female officers who are eager for medals and promotions.
— Phyllis Schlafly
Carry an oar when you drive. Three times I've ended up in water.
— Phyllis Diller
Think of me as a sex symbol for the men who don't give a damn.
— Phyllis Diller
When I go to the beauty parlor, I always use the emergency entrance. Sometimes I just go for an estimate.
— Phyllis Diller
These aren't accidents. They are significant choices, like the choice of a totemic animal: something in your spirit aligns with theirs.
— Phyllis Rose
It's only natural," said Phyllis. "Lord Grantham certainly wasn't very excited about Matthew's newfangled ideas for the estate.
— Leslie Meier
I don't believe that everybody should be paid the same. I believe in equal pay for equal work.
— Phyllis Schlafly
Marriage! ... Why, it is like living in a thimble with a hippopotamus!
— Phyllis Bottome
All persecution is a sign of fear; for if we did not fear the power of an opinion different from our own, we should not mind others holding it.
— Phyllis Bottome
You know you're old if they have discontinued your blood type.
— Phyllis Diller
There are books that one needs maturity to enjoy just as there are books an adult can come on too late to savor.
— Phyllis McGinley
I'm eighteen years behind in my ironing.
— Phyllis Diller
Writing is a deeply spiritual act that can have a profound effect upon the practitioner.
— Phyllis Theroux
Aye, we all know your fondness for apples, brother.
— Phyllis Ann Karr
Good people in the West have often failed to distinguish between Islam and Islamism ...
— Phyllis Chesler
Tomorrow will come and today will pass, / But the hearts of the young are brittle as glass.
— Phyllis McGinley
My analysis is that the gays are about 5% of the attack on marriage in this country, and the feminists are about 95%.
— Phyllis Schlafly
It's an ill will that blows when you leave the hairdresser.
— Phyllis Diller
There is satisfaction in seeing one's household prosper; in being both bountiful and provident.
— Phyllis McGinley
Ideal mental health, like freedom, exists for one person only if it exists for all people.
— Phyllis Chesler
I was in a beauty contest once. I not only came in last, I was hit in the mouth by Miss Congeniality.
— Phyllis Diller
I hate that phrase: move on. Like no matter what happened or what you did, you just "move on," and that's supposed to make everything all right.
— Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Gardening has compensations out of all proportion to its goals. It is creation in the pure sense.
— Phyllis McGinley
One solution might be to impose the duty on admissions officers to arbitrarily admit only half women and half men.
— Phyllis Schlafly
We revisit those places where we experienced love, as pilgrims return to holy places, to be reminded, restored, and reaffirmed by them.
— Phyllis Grissim-Theroux
Wherever conversation's flowing, / Why must I feel it falls on me / To keep things going?
— Phyllis McGinley
It is a mystery why any Americans would support the concept of the EU.
— Phyllis Schlafly
It is the leisured, I have noticed, who rebel the most at an interruption of routine.
— Phyllis McGinley
When it comes to determining child custody, however, sexism is the rule.
— Phyllis Schlafly
A man whose every exertion is bent upon showing up the flaws in his wife's character must be at least partially responsible for some of them.
— Phyllis Bottome
National Standards was not a narrative of past events but was leftwing revisionism and Political Correctness.
— Phyllis Schlafly
This gap perpetuates a cycle of injustice in our society that often begins in middle school with suspension practices.
— Phyllis Hunter
Hey boys, come up here!" Lee's excited shout bounced from rock to rock down the gulch. "I've got all of California right here in this pan!
— Phyllis Flanders Dorset
Remember there is no way you can give the father custody of the children without getting a divorce.
— Phyllis Diller
It is long overdue for parents to realize they have the right and duty to protect our children against the intolerant evolutionists.
— Phyllis Schlafly
The justices have constitutionally protected obscenity in libraries, filth over cable television, and now unlimited internet pornography.
— Phyllis Schlafly
Life is a do-it-yourself kit, so do it yourself. Work. Practice.
— Phyllis Diller
If home is to have a greater lure than a tavern the wife must be at least as cheerful as the waitress.
— Phyllis Schlafly
Anger is like mild, it should not be kept too long.
— Phyllis Bottome
Money's scarceTimes are hard
Here's your fucking
Xmas card — Phyllis Diller
These are my daughters, I suppose. But where in the world did the children vanish?
— Phyllis McGinley
My husband is so useless that it's hard for me to be romantic with him. I get down on the floor and say, If you love me, blink your eyes.
— Phyllis Diller
There is probably no such thing as an innocent question, at least not when a parent is doing the asking.
— Phyllis Grissim-Theroux
What I am defending is the real rights of women. A woman should have the right to be in the home as a wife and mother.
— Phyllis Schlafly
Retracing the various episodes of one's life, one is disconcerted to discover that one was not as noble as one thought oneself at the time.
— Phyllis Bentley
Poets, when they write of love, give themselves and everyone else away!
— Phyllis Bottome
The ability to forget a sorrow is childhood's most enchanting feature.
— Phyllis McGinley
There are periods when life is so pleasant one can almost imagine the world is sun-dappled and safe.
— Phyllis T. Smith
Admit it, "Lord I'm Not Done Yet"Live it, "Lord I'm Not Done Yet"
Shout it, "Lord I'm Not Done Yet — Phyllis Lomax Singh
If you don't have wrinkles, you haven't laughed enough.
— Phyllis Diller
Self-pity is better than none.
— Phyllis Diller
The real reason your pro tells you to keep your head down is so you can't see him laughing at you.
— Phyllis Diller
I wonder how often not the intention but the desire springs up in a doctor's mind: 'Can I let this human being out of the trap of Life?
— Phyllis Bottome
Neither saints nor angels have ever increased my faith in this enigma Life; but what are called 'common men and women' have increased it.
— Phyllis Bottome
The knowingness of little girls, is hidden underneath their curls.
— Phyllis McGinley
Aunts are discreet, a little shy / By instinct. They forbear to pry ...
— Phyllis McGinley
The European nations' loss of sovereignty to the EU should be a warning to Americans.
— Phyllis Schlafly
I'm from such an old family, it's been condemned.
— Phyllis Diller
Truth is its own defense.
— Phyllis Bottome
Housework can't kill you, but why take a chance.
— Phyllis Diller
Since no one really knows what or who God is, or whether God is at all, why can't God be hope?
— Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
'Downton Abbey' about upper-class posh people: of course it is.
— Phyllis Logan
A refugee is as helpless as a new born child - but not so appealing! Besides, a new born child has no memories!
— Phyllis Bottome
I've buried a lot of my laundry in the back yard.
— Phyllis Diller
Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves.
— Phyllis Diller
In every art the desire to practice it precedes both the full ability to do so and the possession of something worthwhile to express by its means.
— Phyllis Bentley
Sons or fathers, poor men or rich men, sacred or secular: all are homosexual in their worship of everything phallic.
— Phyllis Chesler
Becoming a resident of a state may confer the right to get a driver's license, but it does not and should not confer citizenship.
— Phyllis Schlafly
I am completely happy. My sister is here, and because my sister is here I am somehow more me.
— Phyllis Moore
Real love opens doors to something larger than oneself.
— Phyllis Theroux
My body's in such bad shape I wear prescription underwear.
— Phyllis Diller