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Ignorance is jealousy's twin sister.
Sep 24, 2025
Freedom and Justice are twin sisters.
When you swear, swear seriously and solemnly, but at the same time with a smile, for a smile is the twin sister of seriousness.
Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness.
What I have come to believe is that joy is the twin sister of gratitude. I am most joyful when I am most grateful.
It is true that I was born in Iowa, but I can't speak for my twin sister.
Indulgence, twin sister of guilt.
Foolishness is a twin sister of wisdom.
Gratitude is twin sister to humility; Pride is foe to both.
True science and true religion are twin sisters, and the separation of either from the other is sure to prove the death of both. Science prospers exactly in proportion as it is religious; and religion flourishes in exact proportion to the scientific depth and firmness of its basis.
No polity can be devised which shall perpetuate freedom among a people that are dead to honor and integrity. Liberty and virtue are twin sisters, and the best fabric in the world . . . .
Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.
Immortality--twin sister of Eternity.
There are two things in life for which we are never truly prepared: twins.
Woo! It's so cold, I think we may be twin sisters now," he said through rattling teeth.
My twin sister, my cousin, and I used to write and perform plays for my family. We raided the closets for costumes and fought over parts. I'm sure I was the bossiest one.
I've got a twin sister who's an artist and growing up I was always "the loud one." She's not actually quiet at all, but I would rather fill a gap with chatter and she would just let a gap be. So there was no inclination to actually perform.
Cant is the twin sister of hypocrisy.
A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle. life with ups and downs is better than a flat life or one that goes in circles. Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.
Happiness is the twin sister of optimism and the twin brother of contentment.
Let's go hand in hand, not one before another.
We came into the world like brother and brother, And now let's go hand in hand, not one before another.
Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters.
Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.
Obscurity and Innocence, twin sisters, escape temptations which would pierce their gossamer armor, in contact with the world.
Marcus: Cherry? Jillian: My ten-year-old niece. Marcus: She's named after a piece of fruit? Jillian nodded. Jillian: So is her twin sister, Apple. Marcus: You're kidding me. Jillian: Unfortunately, I'm serious. Their father is fond of fruit pies and thought it would be cute. Marcus: And their mother didn't protest? Jillian: She thinks Steven's cute, so she gives him whatever he wants.
The twin sister to autonomy and freedom is responsibility and accountability. You cannot have one with out the other. If someone is given an area of responsibility, not only must they be set free to do it, they must also be held accountable for what they do. Accountability clarifies freedom. In the teams and companies where you see boundary confusion, power struggles, control, over-reaching of one's line of responsibility, you will also see lapses in accountability as well.
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