Quotes with all-embracing

Quotes 781 till 800 of 6287.

• All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side.

  Anna Jameson
  Anglo-Irish art historian (1794 - 1860)
  - +

   0
• All my fiction starts from a feeling of unique perception, the pressure of a secret, a story that needs to be told.

  Barry Unsworth
  English writer (1930 - 2012)
  - +

   0
• All my friends were off on gap years, so going to New York alone, at the age of 18, was kind of my flying the nest. It was an amazing experience.

  Bel Powley
  English actress (1992 - )
  - +

   0
• All my good reading, you might say, was done in the toilet. There are passages in Ulysses which can be read only in the toilet - if one wants to extract the full flavor of their content.

  Henry Miller
  American writer (1891 - 1980)
  - +

   0
• All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, I'd be standing on the breadline right in back of J. Edgar Hoover.

  Lenny Bruce
  American Comedian (1925 - 1966)
  - +

   0
• All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew nothing, yes, I knew nothing. And so words became void of meaning. I have arrived too late at ultimate uncertainty.

  Ezra Pound
  American poet (1885 - 1972)
  - +

   0
• All my life I have always known I was born to greatness.

  Oprah Winfrey
  American TV host, Actress (1954 - )
  - +

   0
• All my life I have had a choice of hate and love. I chose love and I am here.

  A. R. Rahman
   
  - +

   0
• All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

  Abraham Lincoln
  American statesman (1809 - 1865)
  - +

   0
• All my life I knew that there was all the money you could want out there. All you have to do is go after it.

  Curtis Carlson
  American businessman and technologist (1945 - )
  - +

   0
• All my life I've been taught how to die, but no one ever taught me how to grow old.

  Billy Graham
  American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
  - +

   0
• All my life people have said that I wasn't going to make it.

  Ted Turner
  American media mogul and philanthropist (1938 - )
  - +

   0
• All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.

  Marie Curie
  French physicist, radioactivity pioneer, 2x Nobel Prize winner (1867 - 1934)
  - +

   0
• All my life, as down an abyss without a bottom. I have been pouring van loads of information into that vacancy of oblivion I call my mind.

  Logan Pearsall Smith
  English writer (1865 - 1946)
  - +

   0
• All my life, I wanted to sound like myself. I never wanted to sound like anybody else.

  Billy Paul
   
  - +

   0
• All my life, I'd been around men. That night, I discovered the tenderness of a woman

  The Kite Runner

  Khaled Hosseini
  Afghan-born American novelist and physician (1965 - )
  - +

   0
• All my life, I've been a type 1 diabetic. I've always taken life day by day.

  Bret Michaels
  American singer-songwriter, musician and actor (1963 - )
  - +

   0
• All my life, I've been right next to a football field. I never knew nothing else.

  Bobby Bowden
  American football coach (1929 - )
  - +

   0
• All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.

  Harry S. Truman
  American president (1884 - 1972)
  - +

   0
• All my memories of being in Las Vegas with Bobby were great. Frank Sinatra brought us to the Sands Hotel in 1965. When we worked that lounge, it was a great lounge. I think it was bigger than the showroom. We were two 25-year-old dumb kids from Orange County in Las Vegas with The Rat Pack.

  Bill Medley
  American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
  - +

   0

Subjects in these quotes:

• ninety-nine
• destruction
• uncertainty
• information
• 25-year-old
• tenderness

Greatest-Quotations.com

Already since 2003 providing you with the best quotations