Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eleanor Roosevelt

Obedience may have its uses, but it is no substitute for willing, uncoerced co-operation.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Keep us at tasks too hard for us that we may be driven to Thee for strength.

Edward Abbey

Women who love only women may have a good point.

Edward Abbey

This world may be only illusion -- but it's the only illusion we've got.

Edward Abbey

Mental degeneracy may be caused by lead poisoning. Or by a poor dip in the gene pool.

Aristotle

It may be argued that peoples for whom philosophers legislate are always prosperous.

Aristotle

In revolutions the occasions may be trifling but great interest are at stake.

Aristotle

One may go wrong in many different ways, but right only in one, which is why it is easy to fail and difficult to succeed.

Aristotle

Anyone, without any great penetration, may distinguish the dispositions consequent on wealth; for its possessors are insolent and overbearing, from being tainted in a certain way by the getting of their wealth. For they are affected as though they possessed every good; since wealth is a sort of standard of the worth of other things; whence every thing seems to be purchasable by it.

Joseph Joubert

For now, I just want things all safe and familiar. My life may not be perfect, but it is what I have known.

Albert Schweitzer

We all owe to others much of the gentleness and wisdom that we have made our own; and we may well ask ourselves what will others owe to us

Luckily, he missed, so I shot the mayor and withdrew.

Donald Trump

Let's see how Buchanan does and then maybe we'll step in,

Zoe Sugg

When I got a million subscribers, it just sort of snowballed from there because a lot more people show interest. They're like, 'Who's this? They've got a million subscribers; maybe I'll like their channel.'

Whitey Ford

I never threw the spitter, well maybe once or twice when I really needed to get a guy out real bad.

Van Morrison

I write songs. Then, I record them. And, later, maybe I perform them on stage. That's what I do. That's my job. Simple.

Yayoi Kusama

I want to create a thousand paintings, maybe two thousand paintings, as many as I can draw.

Yayoi Kusama

When I paint, some things come out, and I don't know. Maybe it's because I have such talent as a painter.

David Foster

I think that most of my romance comes out in my music. And if you look at my track record of three ex-wives, maybe there's something to that.

Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest.

Shirley MacLaine

Maybe I'm a dream artist, as they call it.

S. T. Joshi

I am one of maybe three people in the world who knows anything about Robert W. Chambers.

Lisa Unger

Maybe I have this fascination with the dark side because I live in the light. I don't have any dysfunction, and I've never experienced trauma.

I have many times thought I did the wrong thing, but the reason was not to be a medical doctor - it was just to have the information. But then, maybe I was wrong, I don't know.

Cheryl Cole

I don't think I'm a style icon, not at all. Sometimes I just want to rock out in me scruffs and me Uggs. You know, a really comfy old tracksuit with maybe a dollop of ketchup down the front.

Chris Martin

Maybe it's because I'm English, but in terms of how people perceive us I only pick up on the negative side of it.

Nancy Pelosi

My brother is the former mayor of Baltimore.

Algernon Sidney

We cannot distinguish truth from falsehood, right from wrong, or know what obedience we owe to the magistrate, or what we may justly expect from him, unless we know what he is, why he is, and by whom he is made to be what he is.... I cannot know how to obey unless I know in what, and to whom; nor in what unless I know what ought to be commanded; nor what ought to be commanded unless I understand the original right of the commander, which is the great arcanum.

Algernon Sidney

If his Majesty is resolved to have my head, he may make a whistle of my arse if he pleases.

Alfred North Whitehead

You may not divide the seamless coat of learning,

Alfred North Whitehead

It is not paradox to say that in our most theoretical moods we may be nearest to our most practical applications.

Alfred Korzybski

Whatever you may say something is, it is not!

Alfred Korzybski

Mathematics and logic have been proved to be one; a fact from which it seems to follow that mathematics may successfully deal with non-quantitative problems in a much broader sense than was suspected to be possible.