Quotation Explorer - 'Much'

The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money. - Unknown

Puck shook her head ruefully. "We haven't even solved the first problem, and I'm worrying about the next one. I must be an idiot.""No," Hush said, wiggling an impossible finger at her. "Only kindness. Very much kindness. - Annette Curtis Klause

My own brother calling me a brickhead. Sneering faeries insulting me. Women punching me in the face. How much more am I to swallow in one bloody day? - Nora Roberts

People are never so ready to believe you as when you say things in dispraise of yourself; and you are never so much annoyed as when they take you at your word.

Like too much alcohol,self-consciousness makes us see ourselves double, and we make the double image for two selves - mental and material, controlling and controlled, reflective and spontaneous. Thus instead of suffering we suffer about suffering, and suffer about suffering about suffering. - Alan W. Watts

I speak my mind. If it offends some people, well, there's not much I can do about that. But I'm going to be honest. I'm going to continue to speak my mind, and that's who I am... - Jesse Ventura

Life is a difficult thing to understand. It makes us too much happy and suddenly takes away the happiness. But we should smile in every phase of the life. - Sahaj Oberoi

Let your passion bleed through your work. No one cares how much you know until they know how much you care. - Ace Antonio Hall

Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.

As much as we thirst for approval, we dread condemnation. - Hans Selye

The price you will offer yourself to the world, is how much they will buy you. - Lailah Gifty Akita

I wonder if you know how special you are; I wonder if you know how precious you are; I wonder if you know how lucky I am to have you in my life; I love you so much. - Hassan Ali

A rat in its stealing behavior may manage to steal gold jewelry and to make a nest with it but that does not in anyway qualify the rat to be a millionaire though it's gold pieces be worth that much. - Newton Gatambia

When you've earned something, I mean really earned it, no one can make you doubt that you deserve it. They can't say it isn't yours. There's something about getting a thing that you've bled and fought for that makes the getting that much sweeter. - Rachael Allen

Travel as much as you can because your life is not bigger than this world...!!! - M.Rehan Behleem

It's so much more than a child's story. - on LIFE Today. - Matt Chandler

Nerd life is just so much better than regular life. - John Green

You wake up oneday and it's different, not so much in a physical way but in the way you look at things. I think when you reach that primary moment in your life, you finally have the courage to let go of the human attachments and start to live in a way that compliments your heart and soul. - Nikki Rowe

There is so much power in not been easily fazed and having the will to go on no matter what. I pray for "bottomless tenacity". - Bashiru Ismail

My demeanor isn't that of a woman enraged. To see me slumped, glassy-eyed, holding a sandwich someone has cut for me into four "manageable" pieces, a person might tell you I look much more like a woman subdued. - Koren Zailckas

When one has much to put into them, a day has a hundred pockets. - Friedrich Nietzsche

She makes me love her and I like people who make me love them. It saves me so much trouble in making myself love them. - L. M. Montgomery

Having unthoughtful thoughts for me is unthinkable, so much so that I cannot even think about that. - Ana Claudia Antunes

It's beautiful when you realise how kind, tender, warm and big-hearted a person is that has suffered too much for their own good. - Diana Jaber

Having total belief in your own efforts can't help much but can only be your best point of total failure. - Auliq Ice

I do not put much stock in "believing in God." The grammar of "belief" invites a far too rationalistic account of what it means to be a Christian. "Belief" implies propositions about which you get to make up your mind before you know the work they are meant to do. - Stanley Hauerwas

Besides, what matters, when it comes to self-control, isn't so much willpower as vision-the ability to see the future, so that the long-run consequences of our short-run choices are vividly clear. In that sense, our shortcomings in this arena are really failures of imagination. - Daniel Akst

Not much longer shall we have time for reading lessons of the past. An inexorable present calls us to the defense of a great future. - Henry Luce

I married a man who was as much a part of me as my own soul. - C.J. English

The point is not how much better you are than other people, the point is how many better people you make… - Preeti Bhonsle

There’s still much to do; still so much to learn. Mr. La Forge – engage! - Captain Picard

I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much. - Mother Teresa

Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories. - Polybius

They say, best men are moulded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad. - William Shakespeare

No matter how much we try to keep things in order, life seems determined to scatter Legos under our bare feet. - Sammy Rhodes

One of my professors in college used to say As the wise man said, Do or do not, there is no try, but the advice columns generally say the opposite. If someone promises to try, and you're happy with that, don't push. It can backfire. You can get yourself in a lot of trouble asking for too much. - Jael McHenry

Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance. - Lois McMaster Bujold

Pride is a powerful narcotic, but it doesn't do much for the auto-immune system. - Stuart Stevens

we raise them for us; that means we owe them some respect. nature is creul but we dont have to be. i wouldnt want to have my guts ripped out by a lion. i'd much rather die in a slaughter house if it were done right. - Temple Grandin

There is much to be said for the artwork that answers horror by rejecting or transcending it. - Alex Ross

My mother, who taught me how to read and write and home-schooled me for the first 12 years of my life, whose presence shaped me as much as her absence did, who imbibed in me the values of empathy and fearlessness and hard work, looks down on me today with great pride. - Sharad Vivek Sagar

It's not so much what you accomplish. But what's more important is how far you've come to accomplish what you have.Success is the measure of not mere achievement, but also how hard one had to work. - Therone Shellman

As we grow older, it becomes difficult to just believe. It's not that we don't want to, but too much has happened and we can't. - Now and Then

If you love someone so much in your life, Then they will surely hurt & destroy you from Inside..!! - shady_N

How much others love you is not very important, but how much you love yourself will define your success. - Debasish Mridha

As I read the Gospels, I never saw a time when Jesus was a doormat. Jesus found a perfect balance, and for me it has been an ongoing search to find the line to walk between making people happy and giving up too much in order to do so. - Shawn Michaels

If you live with the limited beliefs of your mind, you cannot see life, beyond the physical existence, while in reality, the life happens at a much deeper level. - Roshan Sharma

The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. - George Santayana

Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of how much you already have. - Anonymous

There comes a moment in life when one must acknowledge that you just can't keep looking back into your past for reasons to keep someone in your present and future. Regardless of how much looking that cruel reality in the eye hurts...memories can't be enough. - Eiry Nieves

Our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world as in being able to remake ourselves. - Mohandas Gandhi

Forgiveness offered -especially when so undeserved - cuts chains off the human heart that no other power in any universe anywhere can rattle much less break....love did what hatred can not and never will. - Charles Martin

Things that are easily done are often much harder to undo. Sometimes, impossible. - Janette Rallison

Women are often under the impression that men are much more madly in love with them than they really are. - W. Somerset Maugham

Life is not about getting everything right, as much as it’s about working to live right. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

How shall a man judge what to do in such times?''As he ever has judged,' said Aragorn. 'Good and ill have not changed since yesteryear...It is a man's part to discern them, as much in th Golden Wood as in his own house. - J.R.R. Tolkien

I love therapy. I don't get the taboo about seeking therapy at all. It's exactly like taking Buzzfeed quizzes. At the end of the day, we all want to know what cocktail we are. But it means so much more when it comes from a shrink. It's like 'Ooh, I really am Liquid Cocaine! - Judy Balan

Don’t wait until your energy runs out before you take a much needed step back to assess the situation. - Auliq Ice

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment unless you trust enough. - Frank Crane

In what concerns you much, do not think that you have companions: know that you are alone in the world. - Henry David Thoreau

Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn’t you - all of the expectations, all of the beliefs - and becoming who you are. (in Bill Moyers' Healing and the Mind) - Rachel Naomi Remen

I don't fuck much with the past but I fuck plenty with the future. - Patti Smith

There's so much destruction all over the world - and all you can do is complain about ME! - Morrissey

Maybe the secret to continued success is as simple as knowing that your past successes could be done so much better now. - Bill Loguidice

Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much happier is that man who believes his native town to be the world than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow. - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Whenever you looked forward to anything pleasant you were sure to be more or less disappointed . . . perhaps that is true. But there is a good side to it too. The bad things don't always come up to your expectations either . . . they nearly always turn out ever so much better than you think. - L. M. Montgomery

Kindness can transform someone's dark moment with a blaze of light. You'll never know how much your caring matters. Make a difference for another today. - Amy Leigh Mercree

The commendable thing about life is that it is always one step ahead of you, no matter how much you do or how little. So you can only expect that if you give your best, life will only give/be better.P.S – To say that attitude matters is trivial. To know that attitude matters is mandatory. - Preeti Bhonsle

The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy the waking hours much more. - Woody Allen

The lady doth protest too much, methinks. - William Shakespeare

There isn't much art to writing, you just feel; feel everything deeply and somehow transform your lessons into a magical piece of work that will help someone else's heartache. - Nikki Rowe

Always mystify, torture, mislead, and surprise the audience as much as possible. - Don Roff

How can a God who said, Love your enemies spend so much time killing His own? - D.R. Silva

You have someone in your life whom you honor and revere so much that every hurt on them is inflicted on you as well. And the closer they are to you, the greater the pain. - Masashi Kishimoto

I'm not concerned about all hell breaking loose, but that a PART of hell will break loose... it'll be much harder to detect. - George Carlin

Some people have so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves. - Peter McArthur

Despite our disapproval with what God allows us to endure, he still remains the same God that is not interested in our convenience, as much as our character. - Shannon L. Alder

I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up! - Mark Twain

Every time I look at my wallet; I don’t care how much money is there, I just want to know, does it make for this time food? - M.F. Moonzajer

Peoples do not judge in the same way as courts of law; they do not hand down sentences, they throw thunderbolts; they do not condemn kings, they drop them back into the void; and this justice is worth just as much as that of the courts. - Maximilien de Robespierre

No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather. - Michael Pritchard

Junkies might be easy to knock down, but they're never fragile. They have souls like old leather shoes studded with steel, and they're about as much good as friends. - Scott Westerfeld

Anything you imagine (inner world)will materialize into your life (outer world). It's speed of materializing is determined by how much feeling and trust you give it, and how well you are able to recognize when it appears. Awareness and Creation are inseparable. - Franklin Gillette

I don’t talk much because talking without thought is not talking at all, - Zach Merrick

I felt how much better and more dignified it was for me to show off the finer side of my soul than of my body. - Leo Tolstoy

Amor es gozar mucho y llorar luego mucho más. - Sappho

Your success depends on how much fire of desire you have AND how much fuel of passion you feed it. - Vinita Kinra

And while a brand is so much more than a company’s logo, the logo is one of the key ambassadors to any brand. - David Brier

Not a drop in her eye because the pain in her heart was too much to cry! - Sima Mittal

No matter how much you revisit the past, there's nothing new to see. - Robert Tew

I woke up one morning thinking about Turkish drummers, but it didn't last long, because I didn't know much about Turkish drummers. - Bruce Cockburn

I...think it much more supportable to be always alone, than never to be so. - Michel de Montaigne

Yet it isn't the gold that I'm wantingSo much as just finding the gold.It's the great, big, broad land 'way up yonder,It's the forests where silence has lease;It's the beauty that thrills me with wonder,It's the stillness that fills me with peace. - Robert W. Service

In a fallacious world where we live; it is much easy to create a God rather than pretending to find one. - M.F. Moonzajer

I don’t believe that young people today can live clean, pure lives without the help of God. The peer pressure is too great and the temptations they see in the movies and on television, and what they hear in their music is too much. Only Christ can give them the power to say no. - Billy Graham

There isn't much difference between "giving" and "leaving". While the former will ALWAYS come back to you, the latter will only do if it was meant to be yours in the first place. - Olaotan Fawehinmi

One can be very much in love with a woman without wishing to spend the rest of one's life with her. - W. Somerset Maugham

Our place of birth is not so much as important as our place of berth, yet we can't moore. If we do we know our birthplace for the first time. - Amah Lambert

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold. - George Bernard Shaw

I hope we'll be friends forever, together we'll always be. I don't think you understand just how much you mean to me. And one day when we part our ways, we'll think back to the past and think about how happy we are 'cause our friendship will always last. - Bridget Davis

Strength of character isn't always about how much you can handle before you break, it's also about how much you can handle after you've broken. - Robert Tew

The poet is much more the one who inspires,than the one who is inspired. - Paul Éluard

Raise your children to love and embrace others. Tell them they are beautiful; they may grow up to be stars one day, and "beautiful" will never mean as much in a magazine as it will coming from you. - Kaiden Blake

Most diseases are caused not so much by what we eat, but more by what is eating us. - RVM

There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all. - Robert Orben

If you haven't found something strange during the day, it hasn't been much of a day. - John A. Wheeler

She felt that she could so much more depend upon the sincerity of those who sometimes looked or said a careless or a hasty thing, than of those whose presence of mind never varied, whose tongue never slipped. - Jane Austen

when life becomes to much to handle, remember the one’s who make it all worth while. - Kaitlin W

One of chief pieces of advice I give to aspiring rationalists is "Don't try to be clever." And, "Listen to those quiet, nagging doubts." If you don't know, you don't know what you don't know, you don't know how much you don't know, and you don't know how much you needed to know. - Eliezer Yudkowsky

Radio Wave Sickness and Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity are easily preventable and one can only wonder how much longer the insanity of modern governments is going to be allowed to continue in this area. - Steven Magee

Give as much you can possibly give, even if, or when, you do not receive. For the more you give, the more the heart gets 'bigger' and 'stronger'. So, never for one moment you hold back from giving, until the heart has nothing left to give again. - Ufuoma Apoki

The novice spends too much time worrying about what you get.It is all about hoarding.Things.Thoughts.Worries.Appraisals.Love.You name it . - Kaleb Kilton

Thinking is good for your mind, but too much thinking leads to distraction. - Ehabib

I never think of him as a scholar assaulting me with how much he knows, but as a teacher eager to share a lifelong passion for the subject. - William Zinsser

Copywriters, journalists, mainstream authors, ghostwriters, bloggers and advertising creatives have as much right to think of themselves as good writers as academics, poets, or literary novelists. - Sara Sheridan

Imagine how much happier we would be, how much freer to be our true individual selves, if we didn't have the weight of gender expectations. - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

There's a light somewhere.It may not be much light butit beats the darkness. - Charles Bukowski

You've gotta hit as hard as life. It isn't about how hard you hit,It's about how hard you can gethit and keep moving forward. How much can you take and keep moving forward? That's how winning is done. - Rocky Balboa Slyvester Stallone

Once you lose that sense of wonder at being alive, you're pretty much on the way out... - David Bowie

People never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt. - Otto von Bismarck

Posterity! you will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in Heaven that I ever took half the pains to preserve it. - John Adams

Last time I saw you, I said that it hurt too much to love you. But I was wrong about that. The truth is it hurts too much not to love you. - P.C. Cast

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person. - Mark Twain

It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones. - Calvin Coolidge

Freedom is the natural state, acceptance of bonds is a choice we make. We prefer to accept loss of freedom to losing something much less valuable but which we are not willing to sacrifice. - R.N. Prasher

To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not possess, is likely to make us do much harm. - Friedrich Hayek

Life has a vendetta against writers. It does everything in it's power to get in the way of our craft. Maybe it thinks we embellish too much? - Hannah Harding

Much is imagination, more is truth, but which is which I scarcely can tell myself. - L. Adams Beck

Being popular doesn’t always win spiritual change. Christ didn’t pour out the coins of the moneychangers and overturn their tables with any degree of manners when he cleansed the temple. His harshness drew a point—to make people realize how much better they could become. - Shannon L. Alder

Replace the word can’t with can. Know that you can, believe that you can, and know with ALL of your heart that you will. You will succeed in spite of any obstacles that may try to hinder you! There’s so much power in having a positive attitude, positive mindset, and positive outlook. - Stephanie Lahart

He who has much to proclaim one day, stays silently much immersed within himself: he who has to kindle the lightning one day, must for a long time--be a cloud. - Friedrich Nietzsche

There is so much more to marriage than who makes the money. Some of the hardest parts don't come with a paycheck. - Michelle M. Pillow

La gratitud nos lleva hacia el amor. Si no apreciamos a alguien, es imposible quererlo. Pero muchos sienten miedo de rendirse al amor. - Stephen Grosz

They're so broke that they've actually cut essential services. In many places, they've cut policemen, because, who the fuck needs them? Or firemen, son of a bitch, it's much more fun watching something burn down. - Lewis Black

I miss you so much! And while this hole in my heart will never be filled again, I find comfort knowing that you are nestled within the loving embrace of God… and that I was blessed to know you… even if only for a little while. - Steve Maraboli

Even if I told you what scares me, you wouldn't understand how it feels.So just so you know, I've travelled roads I had no idea where they'd take me to.And maybe I don't know much about life and its horrors but trust me, I know enough.And I can fix everything, like I always have. - Simran.M.Anthony

I’m very much down to earth, just not this earth. - Karl Lagerfeld

Run your own race. Fear creeps in when we compare ourselves too much with others. - Sanchita Pandey

don't be too much busy on imagining your your life as perfect as the romantic movies, you have your own private story that is being written by the master of the masters. - asma ismaciil

Plants die off when their roots have no water to sustain them. May your tears feed the roots of love in your heart and bring healing to your soul. May God grant you the strength to move on, knowing there's so much ahead of you. - Kemi Sogunle

I needed someone to tell me how God could allow someone He loved to suffer so much when I wouldn't do this to someone I hated. - Sarah Thebarge

I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black; it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect. - June Jordan

Some people think football [soccer] is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that. - Bill Shankly

I really like the topic about time is an Illusion and also this quote "#Time Physical things are merely the collapse of psychic things into physical reality." - it's powerful. As much you repeat it as much powerful it gets. - Deyth Banger

Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned. - Oliver Wendell Holmes

I've been traveling so much, I haven't had time to grow it.

Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood. - George Orwell

I'm most disturbed by the theory of rubber resilience in children; as if its much easier to bounce back with youth. I see them more like Steel. When heated, they can be bent either which way. But if it's not corrected by the time things cool down, they can be forever changed. - Zack W. Van

Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard.We are all held in a single honour, the brave with the weaklings.A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much. - Richmond Lattimore

People unfit for freedom - who cannot do much with it - are hungry for power. The desire for freedom is an attribute of a "have" type of self. It says: leave me alone and I shall grow, learn, and realize my capacities. The desire for power is basically an attribute of a "have not" type of self. - Eric Hoffer

I believe that producing pictures, as I do, is almost solely a question of wanting so very much to do it well.

It just happens that a lot of us have been through too much that is even too less than our age..and what happens is we cannot but remember it and all we think about is how to make now and after better than before. - Temitayo A

There so much to learn from a single book. - Lailah Gifty Akita

As for monkeys, I would have five, and they would be named: See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, Do Pretty Much Whatever The Hell You Want, and Expensive Attorney. - Tad Williams

Don't put too much trust on your education level, girlfriend, boyfriend, wife, husband, bank account, because they will fail you. Only put your 100% trust on God, you will succeed ! - Werley Nortreus

If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long. - Gloria Steinem

Reading maketh a full man; and writing an axact man. And, therefore, if a man write little, he need have a present wit; and if he read little, he need have much cunning to seem to know which he doth not. - Francis Bacon

If we live our lives looking for the excitement and exhilaration that change can bring, we will be much happier than when we are eventually forced to accept it anyways. - Daniel Willey

Sometimes my heart hurts so much, I beat it with my fists. I try to run. But you cannot run from this. It waits for you. Even when you think you have escaped it, it is there. - Klaus Kinski

I never knew I liked to be outside so much. I never knew I liked lochs and views and that, but I could seriously handle living in a cottage by the side of somewhere like this."The Panopticon - Jenn Fagan

Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.

The true skeptic will never believe you no matter how much proof you offer him. The true believer does not need it.

He has never written a single book, so you can imagine how much he knows. - Oscar Wilde

Because it's much more pleasant to be obsessed over how the hero gets out of his predicament than it is over how I get out of mine. - Woody Allen

with a fresh breath comes a vision aheadmight be today, tomorrow or or further and beyondwarm up to that event, it may be that ride one only hopes formuch like water at times may pass between thru the fingersgrasp firm to retain, cherish the light and look beyond and above... - levi paul taylor

An American Monkey after getting drunk on Brandy would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men. - Charles Darwin

One moment people should learn that they must find their answers not to ask but to find. In real life you can't always ask, if you are ask you show how much stupid are you really! - Deyth Banger

Handling power is very much like handling explosives, you have to have a great deal of respect for it and most people don't. - R.A.Delmonico

I like you so much I don't know what to do with it. My heart beats so fast when I know I'm going to see you again. - Jenny Han

But it's like no matter how much energy you pour into getting to the station on time, or getting on the right train, there's still no guarantee that anybody's gonna be there for you to pick you up when you get there. - Nancy Oliver

When writing a novel that's pretty much entirely what life turns into: 'House burned down. Car stolen. Cat exploded. Did 1500 easy words, so all in all it was a pretty good day.' - Neil Gaiman

The voice of the heart is much stronger than all the other sounds and words spoken without feelings - Ekamdeep Singh

After much prayer, careful study and reliance on the Holy Spirit, I have concluded this about Christ’s intercession for us. Jesus died on the cross to purchase peace with God for me – and He is in heaven now to maintain that peace, for me and in me. - David Wilkerson

We will make ourselves comfortable and sleep, and eat as much as we can stuff into our bellies, and drink and smoke so that hours are not wasted. Life is short. - Erich Maria Marque

Favoring 'resolution' the way we do, it is hard for us men to write great love stories. Why?, because we want to tell too much. We aren’t satisfied unless at the end of the story the characters are lying there, panting. - Roman Payne

It is not how much you have that matters. But how much you share that is the most important. - Lailah Gifty Akita

She was lovely with eyes that captivated your heart, a smile that drew your mind, and a presence that captured your soul. She was everything you wanted in a girl, and so much more. - Victoria Sophia A.B.

The reason I might forget something is because my mind is like a computer. I have so much useless stuff stored up in there, that when I forget to clean out my Mind's Cache, it has no room for new information. Like wearing pants! - James Hauenstein

A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor. - Ring Lardner

I love the challenge of starting at zero every day and seeing how much I can accomplish. - Martha Stewart

All the perplexities, confusions, and distress in America arise, not from defects in their constitution or confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit, and circulation. - John Adams

Because I know if I sit down and start to write out how it feels…. it all becomes too real… the pain becomes too much. But that's the weird part because I feel so empty, like there no longer is a heart living where there used to be one, so why am I feeling pain? - Chriselle Ravadilla

Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your life. - Will Smith

To test a man, determine how much it takes to make him lie. - C.J. Langenhoven

Sitting on the hot seat of change requires much courage, patience, and persistence. - David W. Earle

True love; the feeling that takes you so much effort without needing something in return. - Mean

Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little. - Edna Ferber

A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional objectivity. It would be more nearly true to say that it is based upon wonder, adventure and hope. - Cyril Norman Hinshelwood

We women talk too much, but even then we don't tell half what we know. - Nancy Astor the Viscountess Astor

You realize how much you love someone once that someone is gone…gone forever, and you are filled with regret and sadness. - Ama H. Vanniarachchy

Most people do not want much. All they want is to be envied by most people. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose. - Charlie Chaplin

There is a great deal of talk about loyalty from the bottom to the top. Loyalty from the top down is even more necessary and much less prevalent.

Your perspective is always limited by how much you know. Expand your knowledge and you will transform your mind. - Bruce H. Lipton

I don't much like assuming the tone of a moralist. But the danger of baobabs is so little recognized, and the risks run by anyone who might get lost on an asteroid are so considerable, that for once I am making an exception to my habitual reserve. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death. - Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

The key to happiness is loving yourself. For years I have struggled to reach this point and even now at the age of 20 I will be honest in saying I am not 100% there yet. However, I will say I am much closer to that 100 than I was 5 years ago. - Gabriela M. Sanchez

We can do so much if we just Believe in our own potential. - Akiroq Brost

. . .the real world is much smaller than the imaginary. - Friedrich Nietzsche

They are as sick that surfeit with too much, as they starve with nothing. - William Shakespeare

Men are frightful nuisances at times; how much simpler life would be if we women did not have to make allowances for their little peculiarities. - Elizabeth Peters

They are simple people, most of them, but that doesn't make them subhuman.You are telling them Jesus loves them, but not much. - Harper Lee

We fear men so much, because we fear God so little. One fear cures another. When man's terror scares you, turn your thoughts to the wrath of God. - G.K. Chesterton

Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words. - Aprocrypha

Read much, but not many books. - Benjamin Franklin

No one ever told me grief felt so much like fear. - C. S. Lewis

Science is much better at finding things that exist than at ruling out things that don't. - Marcelo Gleiser

If I'm an advocate for anything, it's to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across the river. The extent to which you can walk in someone else's shoes or at least eat their food, it's a plus for everybody.Open your mind, get up off the couch, move. - Anthony Bourdain

Do not worry when situations get bitter. A bitter situation is a better teacher. The greatest lessons in life can least be found in comfort and much more in uncomfortable situations of life. - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

At first the solitudecharmed me like a prelude,but so much music wounded me. - Rainer Maria Rilke

In terms of language, there were no separate words for female genitalia for thousands of years. That was mostly because women were considered pretty much the same as men, only of course flimsier, more poorly designed, and incapable of writing in the snow. - Elissa Stein and Susan Kim

Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you.

What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of others. - Joseph Priestley

No one learns as much about a subject as one who is forced to teach it. - Peter F. Drucker

If she’d thought the oncoming storm outside was crazy, it was nothing compared to what happened between her and Finn every time they so much as looked at each other. - Jill Shalvis

Someone who lives meaningfully for 30 years has lived a much longer Life than one who drifted through Life for 60 years.- - RVM

In most circumstances and mostly, what hinders people from leaving distinctive footprints of life is less of physical barriers and much of mental barriers. What dominates your thought each day? Mind your mind. - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Much of our existence is to deal with steep problems and slippery solutions; the rest is the celebration of life! - Abhijit Kar Gupta

I was so tired of this ceaseless, day-to-day tug-of-war between my hormones and my head, my vanity and my virtue. I felt very much as though I were caught in the middle of some dreadful battle in which taking a side of my own would mean certain misery in either case. - Emily Tomko

Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl? - Anne Frank

The pens sharpen – Islamophobia! No such thing. Primitive Middle Eastern religions (and most others) are much the same – Islam, Christianity and Judaism all define themselves through disgust for women's bodies. - Polly Toynbee

...that when you wanted to see something very badly,sometimes you had to stay still,stay in the same place, remember how much you wanted to see it,and be patient.If you want to see hawks you have to be patient too. - Helen Macdonald

As a young girl, and still to this day, I struggle with trying to figure everything out. Figure out why things happen, what they mean, and how they all work together. It sometimes drives me crazy. Not literally, but I do sometimes feel different. Like maybe I think too much. - J.W. Lord

The greater the difficulty to be overcome, the more will it be seen to the glory of God how much can be done by prayer and faith. - George Müller

I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived. - Rabbi Harold Kushner

Truth is subject to too much analysis. - Frank Herbert

Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new. - Og Mandino

Idris: Are all people like this?The Doctor: Like what?Idris: So much bigger on the inside. - Neil Gaiman

You told me once that too much good in a person's life will stunt their growth. You said pain is necessary, because in order for a person to succeed, they must first learn to conquer adversity. And that's what you do... you deliver adversity where you see fit. - Colleen Hoover

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession. - George Washington

General fiction is pretty much about ways that people get into problems and screw their lives up. Science fiction is about everything else. - Marvin Minsky

Be The Best Big Hearted Person You Can Be Without Being Stepped On By Others.So Even If Life Gives You A Bad Hand. At The Last Breath And Moment Of Your Life You Can Feel That Much More Complete. - David Cuoco

Forgive thyself little, and others much.

If I die, I will wait for you, do you understand? No matter how long. I will watch from beyond to make sure you live every year you have to its fullest, and then we’ll have so much to talk about when I see you again… (Bones) - Jeaniene Frost

You told me how much you hate me when yesterday you told me how much you love me, what happen? - Kenneth C. Agudo

Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is. - Joseph Campbell

That is the hardest thing of all. It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself, it's because you're truly a wise man. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

No one can stop you from having great moments with your kids because they believe the hero inside of you. A kiss and warm hug are sure the best treat and possibly the sweetest but simplest form of them saying how much they love you. - Karl Gornal

It' like he has the ability to take on some of my pain. I feel so much better around him. Stronger. And he is willing to take my pain. He wants to bear it with me. I can see it shining in his eyes. I'm more than a duty to him. I'm more than his literal dream girl. I'm so much more. - Cynthia Hand

To be feared is much safer then to be loved. - Niccolo Machiavelli

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love. - J. K. Rowling

That's the whole point of being 20. You could be a lot of things. I am much older than you are. I AM things. - Frasier

A person does not lose so much own professional growth opportunity by knowing less, as much by understanding more than others on the personal level. - Anuj Somany

The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are going. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

On thinking about Hell, I gather My brother Shelley found it was a place Much like the city of London. I Who live in Los Angeles and not in London Find, on thinking about Hell, that it must be Still more like Los Angeles. - Bertolt Brecht

No one is much pleased with a companion who does not increase, in some respect, their fondness for themselves. - Samuel Johnson

They say blood is thicker than water. It's also more treacherous, prone to betrayal, full of shit and quite honestly, I wouldn't put much weight into it at all. - Ashly Lorenzana

We need to make a game out of earning money. There is so much good we can do with money. Without it, we are bound and shackled and our choices become limited. - Bob Proctor

To wait is to wisely resign myself to the fact that my ‘timetable’ is too often a ‘table’ with two legs that won’t stand up no matter how much ‘time’ I give it. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that the savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter. - Mark Twain

More die in the United States of too much food than of too little - John Kenneth Galbraith

He asked me IF I MISSED YOU. I didn't answer and walked away keeping my eyes closed. And then shedding a tear whisper: So much - Elena ristic

Dear Jesus! you are so precious to me. I thank God that even if I went through so much loss in life, I still have you. - Gugu Mona

I did not want to set my world alight, to watch it burn because of the sister I had come to love too much. - Sarah Swainson

Get your facts first and then you can distort them as much as you wish. - Mark Twain

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in which direction we are moving. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Powerlessness can be a self-fulfilling prophesy. There is much that is wrong with America. But it will only be made right only if we force change to occur. - Robert B. Reich

I have been unable to save much money in my life. I have been in politics, and in politics an honest man does not get rich. -Sam Rayburn (whose savings at his death totaled $15,000) - Robert Caro

I have no more goals, all I'm gonna do is deal with the days Nature will give me along. I have lost too much strength on futile things until then ! - Laure Lacornette

You cannot write for children. They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them. - Maurice Sendak

Time has taught me not to lose hope, yet not to trust too much in hope either. - Carlos Ruiz Zafón

The average American can get into the kingdom of heaven much more easily than he can get into the Boulevard St. Germain. - W. Somerset Maugham

The slowest kiss makes too much haste. - Thomas Middleton

Love doesn't last." She didn't know how much showed her pale face.Meribah's face softened. "Sometimes it does. If it's the right kind. - Francine Rivers

Their long years together had shown him that it did not so much matter if marriage was a dull duty, as long as it kept the dignity of duty: lapsing from that, it became a mere battle of ugly appetites. - Edith Wharton

Every poem is a coat of arms. It must be deciphered. How much blood, how many tears in exchange for these axes, these muzzles, these unicorns, these torches, these towers, these martlets, these seedlings of stars and these fields of blue! - Jean Cocteau

❤ doesn't wait to be told there's a need, it sees. ❤ never justifies a wrong, it repents. ❤ cannot retire, it has much to much work to do. - Pazaria Smith

It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can only have the highest happiness such as goes along with being a great man, by having wide thoughts and much feeling for the rest of the world as well as ourselves. - George Eliot

If you want to give yourself a fair chance to succeed, never expect too much too soon - Po Bronson

When you get ill do not get nervous about it and try as much as possible to be hopeful. - Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S

Men are most virile and attractive between the ages of 35 and 55. Under 35 a man has too much to learn, and I don't have time to teach him. - Hedy Lamarr

He who accumulates has little. He who gives away has much. - Debasish Mridha

Do someone a favour, you make a friend; favour 'em too much, you make an enemy. - Huseyn Raza

What men call gallantry and gods adultery Is much more common where the climate's sultry. - Lord Byron

If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all. - Eleanor Roosevelt

To let something go is to participate in a much greater dance that we call life. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

Thinking Too Much can Disturbs Your Other Important Strategies, SO Stop thinking take Action - Aadii Mughal

I don't think the real America is in New York or on the Pacific Coast; personally, I like the Middle West much better, places like North and South Dakota, Minneapolis and Saint Paul. There, I think, are the true Americans - Charlie Chaplin

In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it. - John Ruskin

Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling? - Bertrand Russell

Winners of some competition are not heroes, heroes are not found in the competition, heroes win much more severe battles than competition to become heroes. - Amit Kalantri

He had so much money that he could afford to look poor. - Edgar Wallace

What I’ve realized is that life doesn’t count for much unless you’re willing to do your small part to leave our children — all of our children — a better world. Any fool can have a child. That doesn’t make you a father. It’s the courage to raise a child that makes you a father. - Barack Obama

Her love... so unconditional, so unapologetic; reminds me that I am worth so much more than the standard I have set for myself. - Steve Maraboli

Life is simple and short but love is infinite and eternal. So give it away, as much as you can, without judging anyone. - Debasish Mridha

A child develops best when, like a young plant, he is left undisturbed in the same soil. Too much travel, too much variety of impressions, are not good for the young, and cause them as they grow up to become incapable of enduring fruitful monotony. - Bertrand Russell

You can never be really sure of how much you believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life or death to you. - C.S. Lewis

We can bring into being, the things we dream. So much of what we are is, limited or expanded by, what we think. - Jaeda DeWalt

Life is rather a short walk through eternity. Be they seeds, pups or infants, on the trek they all pick up weight, sensitivity and awareness. Then, much before the end of the run, they deteriorate, lead, legs and lungs. The tragicomedy of existence: the long walk of slow decay. - Dagobert D. Runes

Every step taken is the first of a new journey. Its up to me if I choose to contine walking or I might love it so much I will run. Kia Carrington-Russell - www.thethreeimmortalblades.com

The greatest proof that the Bible is inspired is that it has withstood so much bad preaching! - Archibald Thomas Robertson

Loveless work, boring work, work valued only because others haven't got even that much, however loveless and boring--this is one of the harshest human miseries. - Wisława Szymborska

I'm not only my spirit buy my body, and who can decide how much I, my individual self, am conditioned by the accident of my body? Would Byron have been Byron but for his club foot, or Dostoyevsky Dostoyevsky without his epilepsy? - W. Somerset Maugham

Growing up, I loved the tale of Peter Rabbit and also books on Pippi Longstocking. Pippi was a girl who had so much fun and was very daring. My sons loved all the Dr. Seuss books - Soraya Diase Coffelt

There comes a day in life, when you have said all that you ever wanted to say to someone. But that someone is still waiting. Waiting for words to come out. And that’s when you know there is nothing much left. It is time to say goodbye. - Anushka Bhartiya

If thy words be too luxuriant, confine them, lest they confine thee. He that thinks he can never speak enough, may easily speak too much. A full tongue and an empty brain are seldom parted. - Francis Quarles

BLANK-VERSE, n. Unrhymed iambic pentameters -- the most difficult kind of English verse to write acceptably; a kind, therefore, much affected by those who cannot acceptably write any kind. - Ambrose Bierce

Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique and not too much imagination.

Do not seduce yourself to temporary person, as you may aware that people doesn't have much time to remember that feeling which you were shared. - Anuj Kr. Thakur

The journey may be long for those who accept the challenge. And, if you endure the storms along the way the rewards for doing so are that much greater. - Michael A. Contés II

Mother, you have my father much offended. - William Shakespeare

Hunger of the heart is much stronger than hunger for food. - Amanda Comer

I don't think you ever realize how much you love something until you have to give it up. ~Haley James Scott - Brooke Davies

Human beings cannot stand too much reality.

Choosing friends based on how much money they have is like betting on a horse because you like its saddle. - Stephen Smoke

We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class of necessity in every society, to forgo the privilege of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks. - Woodrow Wilson

We are made by the choices we make. We are defined, not by how or where we were born but what we make out of the "where" and "how"; not much of how we started but more of how we decide to end. - Olaotan Fawehinmi

Rich people is people who only cares for themselves, and their money but, poor people doesn't care how much money they have because they have a big heart - Emanuelle Rivet

A woman should have not only equal rights but much more rights than men because she is our sacred and beloved mother. - Debasish Mridha

I have made my world and it is a much better world than I ever saw outside. - Louise Nevelson

Nobody will ever win the Battle of the Sexes. There's just too much fraternizing with the enemy. - Henry Kissinger

Eyes so young, so full of pain ... Two lonely drops of winter rain ... And no tear could these eyes sustain ... For too much had they seen. - Shaun Hick

I've never thought much of strictly organised and methodical study. You can't arrange a library in alphabetical order until you've collected one. - Walter Moers

Many species reciprocate, but only humans gossip, and much of what we gossip about is the vale of other people as partners for reciprocal relationships. - Jonathan Haidt

No one knows very much about the life of another. This ignorance becomes vivid, if you love another. Love sets the imagination on fire, and, also, eventually, chars the imagination into a harder element: imagination cannot match love, cannot plunge so deep, or range so wide. - James Baldwin

Manifestation is like a flower, you must put so much intent into its energy before you can sight its beauty. - Nikki Rowe

It is not as much about who you used to be, as it is about who you choose to be. - Sanhita Baruah

Hello, my name is your potential. But you can call me impossible. I am the missed opportunities. I am the expectations you will never fulfill. I am always taunting you, regardless of how hard you try, regardless of how much you hope. - Nathan Filer

So many people spend so much of their life energy 'sweating the small stuff' that they completely lose touch with the magic and beauty of life. - Richard Carlson

Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us. - Charlotte Bronte

To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true! - H. L. Mencken

The big corporations are suddenly taking notice of the web, and their reactions have been slow. Even the computer industry failed to see the importance of the Internet, but that's not saying much. Let's face it, the computer industry failed to see that the century would end. - Douglas Adams

Music is the primordial language of life. That is why we love it so much. Actually every animal can hear and understand music better than we do. - Debasish Mridha

Facts are much more malleable than prejudices. - Theodore Dalrymple

Proper process, should not hinder progress. Too much focus on process, has left many blind to measured, tangible progress. - Justin K. McFarlane Beau

Determine never to be idle...It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing. - Thomas Jefferson

It's not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

I think that emotions affect you as much as x-rays and vitamins and car crashes. - Douglas Coupland

I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses. - Johannes Kepler

Ignorant is not the one who does not know much but the one who does not make senses. - Galina Nelson

It doesn't matter how much his mother loves him; love is not enough to keep any of us alive. - Lauren DeStefano

Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them. - Amy Vanderbilt

I think sometimes we spend so much time trying to find out who we are we lose sight of who we want to be - Anonymous

I looked at the people, then, and I saw how busy they were - how much industry and energy described their lives. - Gregory David Roberts

I love her so damned much." Manny heard himself say. That’s my heart right there. That’s my woman. - J.R. Ward

And much like the despairity of the woman who can never bear children, my dreams can never bear fruit. They are the mountains I can never climb.The hurdles I can never leap.The seas I can never cross. The skies I can never look up to.Yet, I adopt them. Unblemished.Guilt-free. - Chirag Tulsiani

Pain to contain oneself is much more than the pain to achieve his passion. - Loknath

Let'sss just kill him," said the shorter Ra'zac. "He has caused us much grief." The taller one ran his finger down his sword. "A good plan. But remember, the king's instructions were to keep them alive."-from Eragon, Chapter Title: The Ra'zac's Revenge. - Christopher Paolini

Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please. - Mark Twain

I have found much in people to love but nothing to envy. - Marty Rubin

Pride is a human nature and it's good for people to be proud of themselves, achievements, etc. but too much of anything is not healthy. Humble is pride exhibited through humility, so be humble and prideful about being humble. - Uzoma Nnadi

This world has been connected. Tied to the darkness... soon to be completely eclipsed. There is so very much to learn. You understand so little. - Ansem

A street full of shadows will teach you what life is much better than the street full of lights! - Mehmet Murat ildan

I can't listen to that much Wagner. I start getting the urge to conquer Poland. - Woody Allen

I am growing old enough not to care much for the MANNER of doing things. - Abraham Lincoln

I believe that only scientists can understand the universe. It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong. - Isaac Asimov

Life expects us to challenge the status-quo YET it holds us responsible for ONLY what we can ordinarily do. Life doesn't ask us for too much; it says "to do more, expand your lens". Expand your skills, expand your tools, expand your mind. To do more, be more! - Asuni LadyZeal

The way a book is read- which is to say,the qualities a reader brings to a book- can have as much to do with its worth as anything the author puts into it. - Norman Cousins

Sanity for anyone is pretty much out of the question, as both the saint and the sinner appear only equally insane: the saint appears it for actually believing in a place of eternal torment; the sinner, for deciding to risk going to that place of eternal torment. - Criss Jami

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. - Carl Sagan

Sometimes things happen in our lives that wake us up to the truth, about how short life is. It’s then we wonder why we spent so much wasted time looking too far into the future. - Ron Baratono

If your house ain't in order, you ain't in order. It is so much easier to be out there than right here. - Toni Cada Bambara

Life never goes according to plan. That's okay, because often our plans are much smaller than life intends. Probably EASIER, but smaller. - Stacey T. Hunt

Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear. - Judy Blume

Someone who smiles too much with you can sometime frown too much with you at your back. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Too much alleged ‘fantasy’ is just empty sugar, life with the crusts cut off. - Terry Pratchett

Before success in any man's life he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps, some failure. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and most logical thing to do is to quit. That is exactly what the majority of men do. - Napoleon Hill

We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves. - Marilyn Manson

Bullying builds character like nuclear waste creates superheroes. It's a rare occurrence and often does much more damage than endowment. - Zack W. Van

We love because we can lose. If there was no threat of separation, no death to shake us to our core, we probably wouldn't love much at all. - Donna Lynn Hope

Sometimes, instead of being hurt, you should look at betrayal as a gift. It makes it that much easier to sweep it up and toss it out with the rest of the trash. And why is that you ask? Because trash starts to stink...and when it does, it has no more value in your life. - Donna Schoenrock

A human being is a garden of love. Only you have to know how much water is needed to grow them. - Debasish Mridha

Much learning does not teach understanding. - Heraclitus

My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition. - Indira Gandhi

The people’s life journey traverses from being child to being wild; the privilege is not in growing old but being able to hold the infant’s nature for as many days and as much as a person can in oneself. - Anuj Somany

Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing. - Eric Hoffer

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye. - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding. - Bette Davis

The journey as a writer is not so much about our stories, but the stories of others we meet along the way on our wonderful path. #grateful - Lee Bice-Matheson

Abide in the vine, you will bear much fruits. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Some people have goodness and merit buried deep inside and we glimpse it and see its value but ultimately it's covered by so much dirt that it's a 24/7 exercise in archaeology. - Kelli Jae Baeli

As we travel great lengths in this world away from home, most of us come back with a clearer view on what home means. And most likely it isn't so much about the place in itself, but more about the places and people that have made us feel AT home… - lauren klarfeld

Ever heard Victoria's REAL secret? Too much support hurts. - R. Stevens

Getting your first review is like getting your teeth whitened. You hope it doesn’t hurt as much as they say on the internet and you also hope it will leave you with a blinding smile. - Kathy Parks

It doesn’t cost much to be Happy if the currency of your heart is the blowing of the breeze and the swaying of the trees. - RVM

The higher you getthe more light you catchbut too much altitudelets you run out of air... ...because you might not belong there - Erik Tanghe

Struggle for Your Goals, because its too much better than Struggling for Your Life. - Fahad Rashiq

I'm on my high school football team and MUST show how much I know. - Jimmy Breslin

So many problems, however infinitely varied they first appear, turn out to be matters of money. I can't tell you how much this offends me. The value of money is a scam perpetrated by those who have it over those who dont; it's the Emperor's New Clothes gone global. - Karen Joy Fowler

War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military. - Georges Clemenceau

They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men. - Clare Booth Luce

I never fell in love with another woman. I cannot have a relationship with a woman if I'm not in love...I'm a very particular person, I'm not very much interested in short adventures with women or girls. I have to fall in love with someone in order to have a realtionship with her. - Omar Sharif

People don’t really have much of a choice when the heart falls. I’m lucky enough that mine just so happened to fall for you, Misty.—Dylan to Misty in, When the Heart Falls - Kimberly Lewis

Don't compromise your integrity; whatever you gain won't be worth as much as what you lose. - Aaron Dennis

RACK, n. An argumentative implement formerly much used in persuading devotees of a false faith to embrace the living truth. As a call to the unconverted the rack never had any particular efficacy, and is now held in light popular esteem. - Ambrose Bierce

People are so fucking dumb. Nobody reads anymore, nobody goes out and looks and explores the society and culture they were brought up in. People have attention spans of five seconds and as much depth as a glass of water. - David Bowie

Amazing how too much passion in one part of your life can destroy passion in other parts of your life. - Clifford Cohen

Don't think about the writing process too much. Just do one thing: tell the motherfucking story. - Don Roff

Travel teaches as much as a teacher. - Amit Kalantri

He didn't have to say much, It was all in his eyes ~ He didn't have to do much, It was enough, just to be at his side. - Nikki Rowe

I think men think about their penises as much as women think about molestation. - Christy Leigh Stewart

You're worth so much more than anything I can give you. If you can't believe that right now, believe in me. - C.J. Redwine

CUNNING, n. The faculty that distinguishes a weak animal or person from a strong one. It brings its possessor much mental satisfaction and great material adversity. An Italian proverb says: "The furrier gets the skins of more foxes than asses." - Ambrose Bierce

Fail early as much you can so that you can succeed early as much you can. - Sivaprakash Sidhu

- Soy feliz. Jamás me he sentido tan bien, ¿y tu?- ¿Yo? - Step la abraza con fuerza-. Estoy de maravilla.- ¿Hasta el punto de llegar a tocar el cielo con un dedo?- No, así no.- ¿Ah, no?- Mucho más. Al menos tres metros sobre el cielo. - Federico Moccia

She was never going to get used to how much the Faeries seem to stare at her, as if dissecting her and examining the little pieces inside her like a science project.~Ever Fire: A Dark Faerie Tale #2 - Alexia Purdy

One thing that is clearer to me every day is how much we all have in common, and one of those commonalities is that we all think we are alone. - Liat Segal

Pain has to be ended someday,and as much as you want to start over again . - Wamed Amal

Why, Sir, if you were to read Richardson for the story, your impatience would be so much fretted that you would hang yourself. But you must read him for the sentiment, and consider the story as only giving occasion to the sentiment. - Samuel Johnson

Some won’t appreciate you no matter how much you do for them. Release yourself. Go where you’re appreciated and understood. – - Robert Tew

School was the unhappiest time of my life and the worst trick it ever played on me was to pretend that it was the world in miniature. For it hindered me from discovering how lovely and delightful and kind the world can be, and how much of it is intelligible. - E.M. Forster

As much as the destination ends the journey, so it is of the dream coming true. - Stephen Richards

Kindness in your dealings with yourself and others will work wonders in your life. Much more so than rightness in your thinking. - Kim R. Shaffer

One of the characteristics of modern political life is its professionalization, such that it attracts mainly the kind of people with so great an avidity for power and self-importance that they do not mind very much the humiliations of the public exposure to which they are inevitably subjected. - Theodore Dalrymple

There is no democracy in physics. We can't say that some second-rate guy has as much right to opinion as Fermi. - Luis Walter Alvarez

You will be loved as much as you expect. - Debasish Mridha

Dream too much,but keep dreaming of big one.this one will be your success story one day. - Mohammed Sekouty

Education would be so much more effective if its purpose were to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they don't know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it.

We are the children of a technological age. We have found streamlined ways of doing much of our routine work. Printing is no longer the only way of reproducing books. Reading them, however, has not changed. - Lawrence Clark Powell

There is so much freedom in not having to choose. - Megan Hart

I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself. - Michel de Montaigne

Body language speaks much more succinctly and honestly than mere spoken words. - Dixie Waters

The operation of the Church is entirely set up for the sinner; which creates much misunderstanding among the smug.(August 9, 1955) - Flannery O'Connor

To hear how much of a great human being you were — even if you really weren’t — open your ears at your funeral. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

A smart wife is one who makes sure she spends so much that her husband can't afford another woman. - Miriam Defensor Santiago

I spend almost as much time figuring out what's wrong with my computer as I do actually using it. - Clifford Stoll

The Sleep Problem today is not as much about being able to sleep for 7 hours; it is more about being able to sleep when you are ready to. - Pawan Mishra

Men have such a good opinion of themselves, of their mental superiority and intellectual depth; they believe themselves so skilled in discerning the true from the false, the path of safety from those of error, that they should be forbidden as much as possible the perusal of philosophic writings. - أبو حامد الغزالي

But I can't see anything any more: however much I search the past I can only retrieve scraps of images and I am not sure what they represent, nor whether they are remembered or invented. - Jean-Paul Sartre

--¿Qué es ser hombre, para vos?--Es muchas cosas, pero para mí... bueno, lo más lindo del hombre es eso, ser lindo, fuerte, pero sin hacer alharaca de fuerza, y que va avanzando seguro. Que camine seguro, como mi mozo, que hable sin miedo, que sepa lo que quiere, adonde va, sin miedo de nada. - Manuel Puig

I prayed for someone to love me as much as I love you. Eventually I came to see that that "someone" was me. - Kate McGahan

If i get a second chance to live, i'll rise much higher than i ever dream - Nitika Sharma

I may not be able to help you as much as I want, but I promise I will help you as much as I can. - Debasish Mridha

Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another. - Sophocles

Enlightenment is its own reward, its own punishment. You begin to see so much more. And so much more sees you. - Laird Barron

There is nothing particularly wrong with salmon, of course, but like caramel candy, strawberry yogurt, or liquid carpet cleaner, if you eat too much of it you are not going to enjoy your meal. - Lemony Snicket

Nothing else wounds so deeply and irreparably. Nothing else robs us of hope so much as being unloved by one we love - Clive Barker

Live well, Laugh often, Love much. - Bessie Anderson Stanley

I walk this road of flames and danger alone. To see the ocean of dreams. And drink from its endless freedom that flows though or vein's to be someone much more than human. - sequence kye kenneth young

Whatever we may think of the merits of torturing children for pleasure, and no doubt there is much to be said on both sides, I am sure we all agree that it should be done with sterilized instruments. - G.K. Chesterton

Love yourself as much you can before loving others. If you don't have something, you can't give it to anyone. - Debasish Mridha

The historian, on the contrary, cannot experiment and can rarely observe. Instead, the historian has to collect his own evidence, knowing, all the while, that some of it is useless and much of it unreliable." -Professor Charles Homer Haskins - Jill Lepore

I'm a mother with two small children, so I don't take as much crap as I used to. - Pamela Anderson

To feel the joy too much:let us trust too much,let us love too much, let us hope too muchand let us belong too much. - Debasish Mridha

People change,' Sara said.'True enough,' Tsukuru said. 'People do change. And no matter how close we once were, and how much we opened up to each other, maybe neither of us knew anything substantial about the other. - Haruki Murakami

I always found it so ironic, how the people from the past would do anything to see what happened everywhere else in the world that they lost so much of their own life watching this little screen. - Silje Jensen

There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. - Robert Louis Stevenson

A private organisation often inducts a new person treating him like a king, then it immediately ties him with string , clips his wing and asks him to fly as much as he can and even dance & sing to entertain the top brass who continues to sting him. - Anuj Somany

For the first time, I understand that, as much as one might desire change, one has to be willing to take a risk, to free-fall, to fail, and that you've got to let go of the past. - A.M. Homes

Who but the Christian, among the religions of the world and throughout time, worships a God who loves him so much that he died an agonizing and wretched death to pay for his sins? - Ron Brackin

I've seen so much and lived it all. I wanted to bite the earth and taste it. It is both bitter and sweet, and if I had my time to live over again, I wouldn’t change a damn thing — Reg Spiers - Julie McSorley Marcus McSorley

Dont give up because you are not getting much.Keep shining ur light no matter how small.God makes all things(small/big)beautiful in his time - Peter Isekiigbe DE Rock

Share your food with the needy and you shall see that your food will taste much better! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Love isn't a decision. It's a feeling. If we could decide who we loved, it would be much simpler, but much less magical. - Trey Parker and Matt Stone

We have come too far, we have sacrificed too much, to disdain the future now. - John F. Kennedy

A goal is important, but what you become to achieve that goal is much more important. - Debasish Mridha

She had not expected, out in the world, to find herself quite so much the wrong sort of person. - Ali Smith

...landscape is a work of the mind. Its scenery is built up as much from strata of memory as from layers of rock. - simon schma

You will never know how much progress you’ve made in life until you go back and start from the very beginning. - Abdulazeez Henry Musa

i know i can't do much, but i can do a little and i'm going to do as much of that as i can.but if we all do that--we can make a big difference. - AVA.

It is not so much the major events as the small day-to-day decisions that map the course of our living. . . Our lives are, in reality, the sum total of our seemingly unimportant decisions and of our capacity to live by those decisions. - Gordon B. Hinckley

There is much that I do not know and I'd like to know even less. - Martin Schuster

I think in the corridors of power these dangerous kinds of orders are issued in a much more vague way, passed down two or three levels of command before they're given to the assassin. - Eddie Campbell

Two things influence one's wisdom: remarkable experience and – evenmuch more – accumulated knowledge. - Eraldo Banovac

You can sleep in a forest and have a nice dream. But when you wake up, you will have a much better dream: The Magnificent Reality! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Septimus: There is nothing more to be said about sexual congress.Thomasina: Is it the same as love?Septimus: Oh no, it is much nicer than that. - Tom Stoppard

How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself, to make it just and holy. - Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Just imagine if you took all the money you've spent on these things and traveled around the world with it, instead, or bought books and read them. Think about how much you would know about life. - Eustace Conway

There is only as much space, only as much time, Only as much desire, only as many words, Only as many pages, only as much ink To accept all of us at light-speed Hurrying into the Promised Land Of oblivion that is waiting for us sooner or later. - Dejan Stojanovic

If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. - Arab Proverb

If you ever get a high official position in your country, you must see the interests of the humanity much more important than the interests of your own country; only then you will deserve to be called a great man! - Mehmet Murat ildan

We've all loved someone way too freakin' much. - Karen Salmansohn

Nothing is so much calculated to lead people to forsake sin as to take them by the hand and to watch over them in tenderness. When persons manifest the least kindness and love to me, O what pow'r it has over my mind. - Joseph Smith Jr.

My perception of your beauty was far more erotic than your real beauty! Am I to be blamed for taking too much effort on my part in beautifying you or did you fail in seducing me? - Ramana Pemmaraju

Live your life the way you want to. Just don't live you life in the past. The past can you hurt you just as much as the present can. Just remember its your life. it's nobody's business accept for yours! - Hailey D.D. Klein

Gods don't like people not doing much work. People who aren't busy all the time might start to think. - Terry Pratchett

Are you not ashamed of caring so much for the making of money and for fame and prestige, when you neither think nor care about wisdom and truth and the improvement of your soul? - Socrates

Do not expect much from humans. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Get pleasure out of life...as much as you can. Nobody ever died from pleasure. - Sol Hurok

Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much. - Walter Lippmann

There is so much good in the worst of us, And so much bad in the best of us, That it hardly behooves any of us To talk about the rest of us. - Edward Wallis Hoch

Para un buen matrimonio hay que enamorarse muchas veces, siempre de la misma persona. - Mignon McLaughlin

There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere. - Jane Austen

Home is not as much about a place you belong, as people you belong to. - William Paul Young

Ultimately, all arguments against markets are arguments against anarchy. Marx understood this much, at least. - Jeffrey Tucker

It’s not so much the journey that’s important; as is the way that we treat those we encounter and those around us, along the way - Jeremy Aldana

We as a black culture have been through so much from slavery, lynching, dogs sicced on us,water hosed down, shot and killed in America. But we shall still overcome everything! - Alcurtis Turner

Eat as much as you like - just don't swallow it.

It is better to think too much, than to think too little

I hate cameras. They are so much more sure than I am about everything. - John Steinbeck

People don't expect too much from literature. They just want to know they're not alone with being confused. - Jonathan Ames

Am I afraid of ghosts? My life experience has taught me to be much more afraid of what a human is capable of in broad daylight than what a ghost is capable of at night. - Steve Maraboli

What's in a life without Camaraderie? For setting sail on a ship with a band of merry brothers by your side is much more gratifying than drifting aimlessly on a boat lost alone at sea. - Saim .A. Cheeda

When writing a novel, that's pretty much entirely what life turns into: 'House burned down. Car stolen. Cat exploded. Did 1500 easy words, so all in all it was a pretty good day. - Neil Gaiman

History can teach us so much, and yet we seem to learns so little. - Orrin Woodward

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I have found that in fiction one is freer to speak the truth, if only because in fiction the truth is not expected or required. You may easily disguise it, so that it is only recognized much later, when the story and the characters have faded into darkness. - Philip Sington

Allow yourself to grow. When you think you've seen it all, this is far beyond the truth... There is so much more out there seeking you. - Karen A. Baquiran

God doesn’t put that much prep into something that is insignificant. - Shannon L. Alder

It’d be a mistake, Lee said. I think maybe you have to make a few, Merrin said. If you don’t, you’re probably thinking too much. That’s the worst mistake you can make. - Joe Hill

No es que escribir me produzca un gran placer, pero es mucho peor si no lo hago. - Paul Auster

If we think about the world peace as much as we think about what to eat next time only for a month, peace will be there. - Debasish Mridha

The best master is the one who raises many more masters and much more important than this, who creates masters even much better than himself! - Mehmet Murat ildan

We don't forgive people because they deserve it. We forgive them becausethey need it--because we need it. I'm sure you felt much better after forgiving your son. - Bree Despain

Love; it takes you so much effort without needing something in return. - Mean

For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use being anything else. - Sir Winston Churchill

I'm actually equal parts cynicism and apathy. I'm always willing to believe the worst as long as it doesn't take too much effort. - Dennis Miller

There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability. - Robert Half

Wondering if this policy is demonetization or dehumanization given the fact it has created so much demoralization in the minds of the mass population. - Anuj Somany

Ever hurt so bad you want to scream ... or scream so much it hurts. - kav

Opportunity is present is wreckage as much as it is in that which is wonderful. It’s not so much how it comes to us, but what we do with it. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

As much as I like it when a book I'm writing speeds along, the downside can be that an author becomes too eager to finish and rushes the end. The end is even more important than the first page, and rushing can damage it. - David Morrell

Much misconstruction and bitterness are spared to him who thinks naturally upon what he owes to others rather than what he ought to expect from them.

In the cage there is food, not much, but there is food-outside are only great stretches of freedom.

How much I love every thing that is decided and open! - Jane Austen

I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it. - Dorothy Parker

Cry as much as you want to, but make sure when you're finished, you never cry for the same reason again - Wiz Khalifa

I can still kick your pony-lovin' butt with twice this much pain."Thomas shrugged, "I do love ponies. Wish I could eat one right now. - James Dashner

I can't go outside, I know to much to be out there and I had never liked people. - Deyth Banger

I've heard many say "I'll sell my soul to the Devil"in hopes of gaining money, power or fame.Why do they think that they have that much worth over any other person?And the Devil if there is one wouldn't simply wait for them to condemn themselves on their own - Stanley Victor Paskavich

I believe that much of the world's sorrow is caused by people who are this, but allow themselves to be treated like that.

You know who I idolized? Mr. Rogers. Is there a market for the next Mr. Rogers? Because I'd love to do that. I'd much rather be quiet and important like him than live large and be some useless celebrity.

I can't predict the future but I'm pretty much sure of how I want it to be, how so? Because I have a dream and zero reasons not to achieve it. - Unarine Ramaru

I wanted to explain so much to him at that moment, but you can't give a six-year-old the perspective of a 40-year-old, not really, so I gave him the short course. - David Skinner

When you eat too much chocolate, you get sick of it.When you drink too much champagne, you get sick of it.Gorge yourself on fear. - Khang Kijarro Nguyen

Man is not suffering by external forces as much as his own dysfunctional mind and self inflicted negative stimulus. - Aditya Ajmera

Tell me how much you know of the sufferings of your fellow man and I will tell you how much you have loved them. - Helmut Thielicke

We are suffering from too much sarcasm.

You do what you have to do to give people closure; it makes them feel better and it doesn't cost you much to do it. I'd rather apologize for something I didn't really care about and leave someone on Earth wishing me well. - John Scalzi

Always serve too much hot fudge sauce on hot fudge sundaes.It makes people overjoyed, and puts them in your debt. - Judith Olney

Believing is seeing" is much more effective for me than the old notion that seeing is believing. - Harmon Okinyo

One mark of a good officer, he remembered, was the ability to make quick decisions. If they happen to be right, so much the better - Larry Niven

La gente habla mucho sin utilizar ninguna palabra. - Mark Haddon

There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is. ~ - William Shakespeare

Beware of too much laughter, for it deadens the mind and produces oblivion. - The Talmud

People are much too solemn about things - I'm all for sticking pins into episcopal behinds. - Aldous Huxley

Reading is the noblest of all the hobbies, that is why people mention it so frequently in their resume even if they don't read much. - Amit Kalantri

A great idea can change the world; but to change the universe, men need even much greater ideas! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Pure intuitive faith differs as much from fanaticism as fire from smoke, or music from mere noise; those who confuse the two are like the deaf. - José Rizal

I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals... - G. K. Chesterton

One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers.

How much would you give to make your dream a living reality? Use the time you have. - J.R. Rim

Seek knowledge, getting as much of it as you can and meditate on it, then you will become ahappy possessor of wisdom. - Sunday Adelaja

If we did but know how little some enjoy of the great things that they possess, there would not be much envy in the world.

if it seems you can't forgive remember how much you've been forgiven - Alfred Torre

It is nice to touch, it is nice to be touched, but it is so much nicer to touch someone's heart. - Dixie Waters

Most people think that making a living from books is fun or joyful, but there's much more to it than what the eyes can see, and I wish I had more time for more profitable and also joyful activities. - Robin Sacredfire

Fall in love again and again.In life, love is the currency, spend it as much you can for an enormous gain. - Debasish Mridha

Sometimes all we have to do is to trust. Let go of things is an easy job but to stay with a strong heart full of trust is even much more important then all . - Arfa Zainab

My heart may be bruised and scarred, bleeding slow drip-drip with every thump and every other thump-thump that widens unsealable wounds. My heart is the strongest part of me. It's survived everything I've thrown at it and much more than it should. - Hubert Martin

nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - Mary Shelley

know your strengths so,that it can strengthen you much more... - CHINNAREDDY

Goblin tea resembles a nice cup of Earl Grey in much the same way that a catfish resembles the common tabby. They share a name, but one is a nice thing to curl up with on a rainy afternoon, and the other is found in the muck at the bottom of polluted rivers and has bits of debris sticking to it. - T. Kingfisher

May God give us much more grace to eagerly devote ourselves for the Great Commission. - Lailah Gifty Akita

The kiss grew into so much more than anything that had come before, unfettered by a time that strived to contain passion, born from perceived loss and glorious gain. - Susan Catalano

And yet we were very much alike; we’d lost our souls, and we were ready to destroy others. - Yasmina Khadra

Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.

Our life is not so much threatened, As our perception. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Just imagine you are dying tomorrow. Everyday. You will be much kinder to the world, there will be more love in you. That way. - Minhal Mehdi

Many obese people spend a significant amount of their energy on suppressing the urge to tell some of the people who are staring at them that they do not eat as much and as frequently as they seem to. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I've decided that there isn't much difference in the way we treat our siblings and the way we treat our special someones. But at the end of it all we know our siblings have to forgive us...or they'll never be able to borrow our car. - Emma Daley

All the perplexities, confusions, and distresses in America arise, not from defects in their constitution or confederation, nor from want of honor or virtue, as much from downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit, and circulation. - John Adams

...he spent whole days and nights over his books; and thus with little sleeping and much reading his brains dried up to such a degree that he lost the use of his reason. - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

It is be­cause freedom means the renun­ciation of direct control of individual efforts that a free society can make use of so much more knowledge than the mind of the wisest ruler could comprehend. - Friedrich Hayek

...first thing is that I love you. And the second thing is that as much as I honor your former profession, I don’t think your geese care much for your betrothed and I hope they hadn’t any plans on sharing our bed. - Shannon Hale

When having a smackerel of something with a friend, don't eat so much that you get stuck in the doorway trying to get out.

We are here because we love this country too much to let the next four years look like the last eight. - Barack Obama

There is no duty we so much underrate as the as the duty of being happy. - Robert Louis Stevenson

Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.

The best way to get people to like you is not to like them too much.

I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it. - Thomas Jefferson

A word Gorgeous is much sexier than a word Beautiful - Rahul

I spend as much time as I can sketching from nature, Dartmoor contains such a rich variety of landscape, as many boulders, foaming rivers and twisted trees as my heart could ever desire. . . . When I look into a river, I feel I could spend a whole lifetime just painting that river. - Alan Lee

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

What a major mistake, having rejected pretty much all of the great talented female artists that have lived throughout the ages, art history is left incomplete. The validity of the written art history is as absent as those women left out. - Siren Waroe

Men in general are as much affected by what a thing appears to be as by what it is, indeed they are frequently influenced more by appearances than by reality. - Niccolò Machiavelli

What a blessing to love someone so much that you long for them at the core of your being. At the same time, when you are separated from that person, that longing is a torture I would not wish on anyone. - Steve Maraboli

A great deal of what many Americans hold dear is nowhere written on those four pages of parchment, or in any of the amendments. What has made the Constitution durable is the same as what makes it demanding: the fact that so much was left out. - Jill Lepore

Thou art but a feeble flower in the garden of the universe, yet thou hath a purpose much greater than thyself. - Raneem Kayyali

The writer's life: Hard days, lots of work, no money, too much silence. Nobody's fault. You chose it. - Bill Barich

Your words like wings gravity they defy.My heart like a leaf on the wind catchin' rides.We make too much sense to foolishly pass it by.So I'm taking a rainbow up to the 5th floor.Steppin' out to see that you're really worth more. - Group 1 Crew

So this is what I amPondering his eyes that could notConceive that I was a creature to run fromI who have always believed too much in words - W.S. Merwin

I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well. - Henry David Thoreau

Beware of speaking too much, for it increases mistakes and engenders boredom. - Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S

It is much easier to extinguish a first desire than to satisfy all of those that follow it. - François de La Rochefoucauld

How you matter is defined by the things that matter to you. You matter as much as the things that matter to you do.

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better. - Plutarch

I don't understand why people care so much about showing that they are good; because I am rather comfortable with having badness, quite okay with being inexplicable. They tire themselves so. The light is beautiful; but light can't hide treasures like the darkness can. - C. JoyBell C.

Each day is a brand new opportunity to create a better version of yourself. Do not put so much pressure on your shoulders, make one ilttle change at a time. - Isa Zapata

When you forgive somebody, it’s not so much for them as it is for you. You need to be free from that. And you need to rise above that. - Lacey Sturm

The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces. - Maureen Murphy

[O]nce demagogy and falsehoods become routine, there isn’t much for the political journalist to do except handicap the race and report on the candidate’s mood. - George Packer

I have no home in the sense that is generally understood and so there is nothing to prevent me enjoying to the uttermost the spirit of wanderlust that has entered my soul. I am never lonely. How can I be when there is so much to see and admire in the world? - Gertrude Benham

Western women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material constraints. - Naomi Wolf

Distress at losing an object can be as much a frustration at the intellectual mystery of the disappearance as about the loss itself. - Alain de Botton

We fear pain so much that if the truth hurts, we embrace the lies. - Debasish Mridha

The practice of forgiveness is very much like the practice of meditation. You have to do it often and persist at it in order to be any good. - Katerina Stoykova Klemer

The level of Personal Responsibility in developed countries is averagely much higher than is seen in developing nations. - Sunday Adelaja

Hence it is clear how much more cruel the pen is than the sword. (Hinc Gham Sit Calmus Saevior Ense Patet) - Robert Burton

Quit worrying so much about the boards and nails of your life. Focus on the stuff that lasts. He glanced through the window toward the glowing light of the kitchen where Meg and my mom were laughing about something. - Laura Anderson Kurk

Dancy closes her eyes, remembering all the times that have been so much worse than this, all the horror and shame and sorrow to give her strength. The burning parts of her no one and nothing can ever touch, the fire where her soul used to be. - Caitlín R. Kiernan

In the large sense, I have to disagree with Bakunin, one thing austerity rhetoric has suggested is that when the people are being beaten with a stick, they are much happier if the media call it the People’s Democratic Stick. - Bruno De Oliveira

How much you give is not counted by amount, but by fraction - Sophia Cajon

I saw a few Sligo people at Mass in Gardiner Street this morning and the omens seem to be good for them, the priest was wearing the same colours as the Sligo jersey! 40 yards out on the Hogan Stand side of the field Ciarán Whelan goes on a rampage, it's a goal. So much for religion. - Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh

It is much better to die of hunger unhindered by grief and fear than to live affluently beset with worry, dread, suspicion and unchecked desire. - Epictetus

It occurs to me it is not so much the aim of the devil to lure me with evil as it is to preoccupy me with the meaningless. - Donald Miller

Mathematics began to seem too much like puzzle solving. Physics is puzzle solving, too, but of puzzles created by nature, not by the mind of man. - Maria Goeppert Mayer

I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all but, to tell you the truth I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds. - Bela Lugosi

Since when has love ever looked for reasons, or evidence? Why would love bow to the reality of things, when it creates a reality of its own, so much more vivid, wherein everything resonates to the key of the heart? - Paul Murray

There's too much coldness in the world," I told her. "If people would only talk things out together it would help. - Charles Bukowski

Savor the warmth of every sun-filled day, and the chill wind of every raging storm, weeds as much as flowers, the bitter and the sweet.

I don't think I can play any other way but all out. I enjoy the game so much because I'm putting so much into it. - George Brett

A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her. - Helen Rowland

Over time, I have realized that at 20, you can wear too much makeup and people assume you're a slut. Do it at 40 and they think you're a sea witch. - Melodie Ramone

Careful. When you dabble too much with reason life becomes nothing but a process of dying. - Lucas Mascotto-Carbone

They were from different generations, culture, nations. But even these things did not divide them so much as their separate conceptions of what it meant to be a woman. - Patricia Duncker

when the press and problems of humanity become too much, I love to escape into books, where people are served up in digestible portions and can be pushed to one side when one is satiated. - Jane Wilson-Howarth

We all care intensely for the narrative of our own life and very much want it to be a good story, with a decent hero. - Daniel Kahneman

We should feel empowered by where we came from and who we are, not hide it. It is important to acknowledge that everything we do affects our ancestors as much as they have affected us. - Lorin Morgan-Richards

The great weakness of the West is that it has nothing with which to inspire loyalty except wealth. But what is wealth? Another washing machine, a bigger car, a nicer house to live in? Not much to feed the spirit in all that. - John Burdett

Satan is so much more in earnest than we are--he buys up the opportunity while we are wondering how much it will cost. - Amy Carmichael

In 20 or 30 years, you'll be able to hold in your hand as much computing knowledge as exists now in the whole city, or even the whole world. - Douglas C. Engelbart

For a storyteller, an open ending leaves much room for imagination; for the inquisitive reader, however, it is a source of great anxiety. - Joyce Rachelle

We all will live much happier when we will learn to love and serve each other. - Debasish Mridha

Though the outside of human life changes much, the inside changes little. - Edith Hamilton