Quotes with nearly

Quotes 41 till 60 of 95.

  • T. S. Eliot Love is most nearly itself when here and now cease to matter.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
    - +
     0
  • John Galsworthy Love! Beyond measure — beyond death — it nearly kills. But one wouldn't have been without it.
    Source: Beyond (1917)
    John Galsworthy
    British writer, playwright (1867 - 1933)
    - +
     0
  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
    - +
     0
  • Brin-Jonathan Butler Mike Tyson notoriously looked for a way out against Evander Holyfield when it was clear Holyfield had his number. Suddenly, Tyson's cowardice in gnawing off Holyfield's ear overshadowed nearly everything he had accomplished as a fighter.
    Brin-Jonathan Butler
    American journalist and filmmaker
    - +
     0
  • John Kenneth Galbraith Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
    - +
     0
  • Bella Thorne My secret is one the world needs to know - nearly a billion people a year die from unsafe drinking water.
    Bella Thorne
    American actress, model, singer, and director (1997 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bob Ney Nearly 100,000 sex offenders remain unregistered, and are moving freely about the country; the risk that they may strike again grows every day.
    Bob Ney
    American politician (1954 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bob Beauprez Nearly 300,000 more people are forced to accept part-time employment because of this rotten non-recovery recovery than when Obama arrived at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
    - +
     0
  • Alcee Hastings Nearly 60 years ago, the international community made a commitment to put an end to the crime of genocide by ratifying the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
    Alcee Hastings
    American politician (1936 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bill Bryson Nearly a quarter of American men were in the Armed forces. The rest were in school, in prison, or were George W. Bush.
    Source: The Life And Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
    - +
     0
  • Louis D. Brandeis Nearly all legislation involves a weighing of public needs as against private desires; and likewise a weighing of relative social values.
    Louis D. Brandeis
    American lawyer and associate justice on the Supreme Court (1856 - 1941)
    - +
     0
  • Abraham Lincoln Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
    - +
     0
  • Arthur Erickson Nearly all of the advances in structural and aesthetic innovation is coming from abroad.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
    - +
     0
  • Charles Baudelaire Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
    - +
     0
  • Carl Sandburg Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
    - +
     0
  • John Ruskin Nearly all the evils in the Church have arisen from bishops desiring power more than light. They want authority, not outlook.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • John Ruskin Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • Thomas Alva Edison Nearly every man who develops an idea works at it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. that's not the place to become discouraged.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
    - +
     0
  • Bobby Darin Nearly everything I do is part of a master plan to make me the most important entertainer in the world.
    Bobby Darin
    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973)
    - +
     0
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo Of that freedom [freedom of thought and speech] one may say that it is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.
    Source: Palko v. Connecticut
    Benjamin N. Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
    - +
     0
All nearly famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 3)