Pearl Bailey Quotes
- A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
- A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.
- Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be first.
- Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.
- I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.
- Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.
- No one can figure out your worth but you.
- People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.
- Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment.
- The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
- The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love. What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.
- There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.
- There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you if you don't repeat it.
- There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
- To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
- We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others.
- What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
- When you're young, the silliest notions seem the greatest achievements.
- You cannot belong to anyone else, until you belong to yourself.
- You must change in order to survive.
- You never find yourself until you face the truth.
- You never find yourself until you face the truth.
- There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you -- if you don't repeat it.
- When we swallow a little knowledge of ourselves, it becomes either good or sour inside.
- My kitchen is a mystical place, a kind of temple for me. It is a place where the surfaces seem to have significance, where the sounds and odors carry meaning that transfers from the past and bridges to the future.
- A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Having been alive, it won't be so hard in the end to lie down and rest.
- What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
- Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be the first.
- A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
- There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you if you don't repeat it.
- To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
- When you're young, the silliest notions seem the greatest achievements.
- You never find yourself until you face the truth.
- The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
- People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.
- Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.
- We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us -- not our effects on others.
- You never find yourself until you face the truth
- You cannot belong to anyone else, until you belong to yourself.
- What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.
- There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.
- A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.
- The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
- People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.
- Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.
- Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence
- When you're young, the silliest notions seem the greatest achievements.
- The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
- A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
- You must change in order to survive.
- We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us -- not our effects on others.
- No one can figure out your worth but you.
- The fact is that it takes more than ingredients and technique to cook a good meal. A good cook puts something of himself into the preparation -- he cooks with enjoyment, anticipation, spontaneity, and he is willing to experiment.
- Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be first.
- There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you if you don't repeat it.
- Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment
- There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
- To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
- I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.
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