Quotes with not-too-distant

Quotes 4801 till 4820 of 11267.

  • Oscar Wilde It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • C. P. Snow It is only by the rational use of technology; to control and guide what technology is doing; that we can keep any hopes of a social life more desirable than our own: or in fact of a social life which is not appalling to imagine.
    Public Affairs (1971)
    C. P. Snow
    English novelist (1905 - 1980)
    - +
     0
  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe It is only necessary to grow old to become more charitable and even indulgent. I see no fault committed by others that I have not committed myself.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
    - +
     0
  • Bill Shuster It is only reasonable that our laws do not force our country to provide safe harbor to those individuals that are being sought out by their governments due to their terrorist ties.
    Bill Shuster
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
    - +
     0
  • Oscar Wilde It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • Anatole France It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
    - +
     0
  • Jawaharlal Nehru It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Indian nationalist and statesman (1889 - 1964)
    - +
     0
  • Anna Freud It is only when parental feelings are ineffective or too ambivalent or when the mother's emotions are temporarily engaged elsewhere that children feel lost.
    Anna Freud
    Austrian-British psychoanalyst (1895 - 1982)
    - +
     0
  • C. S. Lewis It is only when you are asked to believe in Reason coming from non-reason that you must cry Halt. Human minds. They do not come from nowhere.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
    - +
     0
  • Pierre Teilhard de Chardin It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist.
    Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
    French Christian mystic, author (1881 - 1955)
    - +
     0
  • Abba Eban It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.
    Abba Eban
    Israeli diplomat and politician (1915 - 2002)
    - +
     0
  • Barnett Newman It is our function as artists to make the spectator see the world our way not his way.
    Barnett Newman
    American artist (1905 - 1970)
    - +
     0
  • C. L. R. James It is over one hundred years since the abolition of slavery. The Negro people in the United States have taken plenty and they have reached a stage where they have decided that they are not going to take any more.
    C. L. R. James
    Trinidadian historian, journalist and socialist (1901 - 1989)
    - +
     0
  • Oscar Wilde It is personalities, not principles, that move the age
    The picture of Dorian Gray (1891) H. 3
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • John Wagstaff It is rare indeed that there is not ample occasion for grumbling.
    - +
     0
  • Margaret Anderson It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane.
    Margaret Anderson
    American editor and publisher (1886 - 1973)
    - +
     0
  • Barbara Jordan It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and guide our decision.
    Speaking the truth with eloquent thunder
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
    - +
     0
  • Augustus Baldwin Longstreet It is said that a hundred gamecocks will live in perfect harmony together it you do not put a hen with them; and so it would have been with Billy and Bob, had there been no women in the world.
    Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
    American lawyer, minister, educator, and humorist (1790 - 1870)
    - +
     0
  • Bipasha Basu It is said that anyone who does commercial cinema is not acting, and anyone who does an art film is acting. I don't believe it. I feel whenever you are doing a film, you are acting. So you need to be applauded for that. I won't do art house cinemas. I want to make commercial films. I want my films to make money.
    Bipasha Basu
    Indian film actress and model (1979 - )
    - +
     0
  • George F. Will It is said that God gave us memory so we could have roses in winter. But it is also true that without memory we could not have self in any season. The more memories you have, the more you have. That is why, as Swift said, ''No wise man ever wished to be younger.''
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
    - +
     0
All not-too-distant famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 241)