Quotes with might

Quotes 481 till 500 of 510.

  • Henry Miller Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say, of fearsome people who hadn't the courage to live and who under the guise of morality and religion have imposed these things upon us.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.
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  • Bart Stupak Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
    Bart Stupak
    American politician (1952 - )
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  • Lewis Carroll With a name like yours, you might be any shape, almost.
    Lewis Carroll
    British Writer, Mathematician (1832 - 1898)
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  • Maureen Dowd Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger always eats last.
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  • Antonin Artaud Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. Then we might even come to see that it is our veneration for what has already been created, however beautiful and valid it may be, that petrifies us.
    Antonin Artaud
    French producer and actor (1896 - 1948)
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  • Germaine Greer Yet if a woman never lets herself go, how will she ever know how far she might have got? If she never takes off her high-heeled shoes, how will she ever know how far she could walk or how fast she could run?
    Germaine Greer
    Australian writer and public intellectual (1939 - )
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  • Bruno Dumont You can't create a movie as you think about it. And what's in the scene is not what's being seen. A shot always means something other than what it is. All are vehicles. A landscape is just a vehicle. The viewer might think different things, and I'm not going to intervene.
    Bruno Dumont
    French film director and screenwriter (1958 - )
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  • Philip Roth You can't write good satirical fiction in America because reality will quickly outdo anything you might invent.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Beanie Sigel You don't need Beanie Sigel in the building with a pre-perception that this crazy dude might do anything.
    Beanie Sigel
    American rapper and actor (1974 - )
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  • Ian Mcewan You enter a state of controlled passivity, you relax your grip and accept that even if your declared intention is to justify the ways of God to man, you might end up interesting your readers rather more in Satan.
    Ian Mcewan
    English novelist and screenwriter (1948 - )
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  • Ben Folds You have made me smile again
    In fact, I might be sore from it.
    It's been a while
    I know we've been together many times before
    I'll see you on the other side.
    Lyrics Dont Change Your Plans, The Unauthorized Biography
    Ben Folds
    American singer-songwriter, musician and composer (1966 - )
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  • Bill Clinton You know, if I were a single man, I might ask that mummy out. That's a good-looking mummy.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Bess Truman You may invite the entire 35th Division to your wedding if you want to. I guess it's going to be yours as well as mine. We might as well have the church full while we are at it.
    Bess Truman
    American first lady (1885 - 1982)
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  • James Thurber You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Billy Sunday You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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  • Napoleon Hill You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Richard Martin Stern You must never regret what might have been. The past that did not happen is as hidden from us as the future we cannot see.
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  • Ben Zobrist You used to be taught to let the ball go as far as possible and then drop it on the runner, whereas now it might be even more advantageous to direct the ball in front of the bag and get the guy on the leg.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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