Quotes by : Marya Mannes

It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers....

To lead means to direct and to exact and no man dares do either - he might be unpopular. What authority....

If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain,....

Is there no end to this escalation of desire?

It is privilege of living to be ... acutely agonizingly conscious of the moment that is always present....

In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude.

The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting....

The process of maturing is an art to be learned an effort to be sustained. By the age of fifty you....

It's never what you say but how you make it sound sincere.

The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes....