(18 quotes found)
“The media's power is frail. Without the people's support, it can be shut off with the ease of turning a light switch.”
Corazon Aquino
“Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings.”
Victor Hugo
“The beast in me Is caged by frail and fragile bars”
Johnny Cash
“The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail, its roof may shake; the wind may blow through it; the storm may enter, the rain may enter -- but the King of England cannot enter; all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!”
William Pitt the elder
“Life is a frail moth flyingCaught in the web of the years that pass.”
Sara Teasdale
“What this suggests is that if a homemaker or personal assistant helps these frail elders for a few hours a day, they would be less likely to experience medical conditions such as hunger, dehydration, falls and skin problems that occur when disabled older adults do not receive needed help with daily tasks. As our government is under increasing pressure to develop fiscally feasible solutions for caring for disabled older people, we feel providing disabled elders with adequate home-based care should receive further attention.”
Laura P. Sands
“old, frail and sick.”
Margaret Thatcher
“He was pretty concerned about her. She's pretty frail and he's got to make sure she has power. Even with power, it's going to be pretty warm. A.J.'s probably figuring if the power goes out, he might be able to do some more for her. Here, he couldn't do anything for her.”
Craig Baranouski
“Frail! I like that word. Yes, that describes it well.”
Robert Hunter
“We did a good job inside. We may be a little frail, but we can be physical inside.”
Gene Manson