Margaret Thatcher Life Quotations

I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job.

No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions; he had money as well.

The spirit of envy can destroy; it can never build.

Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.

No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions - he had money too

Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.

Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's a day you've had everything to do and you've done it.

I believe our way of life is infinitely superior for every human being than any which the Communist creed can offer.

One only gets to the top rung on the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly, all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you - suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, 'Well, I'll have a go, too.'

I don't think any woman in power really has a happy life unless she's got a large number of women friends ... because you sometimes must go and sit down and let down your hair with someone you can trust totally.