Exception Quotes · Page 16

There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule.

— Charles Osgood

Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is perhaps the most remarkable; with the possible exception of a moose…

— Woody Allen

Day in and day out, your tax accountant can make or lose you more money than any single person in your life,…

— Harvey Mackay

After 1945 what happened was rather the opposite: with one major exception boundaries stayed broadly intact and people were moved instead.

— Tony Judt

Without exception, every person who has a great life used love to achieve it. The power to have all the positive and…

— Rhonda Byrne

The Israelis are very smart about politics and strategy, but there are a few exceptions. One is Lebanon, the other is Gaza,…

— Daniel Pipes

Sooner or later a rider will emerge who will win more Tours. In every sport we have seen how the records eventually…

— Miguel Indurain

I am the exception to the rule that all senators see themselves in the Oval Office.

— Sheldon Whitehouse

Take Germany and Japan, both defeated in the Second World War. Germany has acknowledged its monstrous crimes to a certain extent, has…

— Noam Chomsky

It is not easy to imagine how little interested a scientist usually is in the work of any other, with the possible…

— Jean Rostand

We run all kinds of ads, as long as they are clearly marked as advertising when there's ever a question. I think…

— David Remnick

Don't take too much advice. Most people who have a lot of advice to give ~ with a few exceptions ~ generalize…

— Ben Silbermann

We are totally opposed to abortion under any circumstances. We are also opposed to abortifacient drugs and chemicals like the pill and…

— Judie Brown

At first I intended to become a student of the Senate rules and I did learn much about them, but I soon…

— Calvin Coolidge

Every positive change - every jump to a higher level of energy and awareness - involves a rite of passage. Each time…

— Dan Millman

society has no qualms about a masseuse who is paid for touching people, or about laborers, or professional athletes or dancers, all…

— Sydney Biddle Barrows

There are, however, exceptions to this reliance on feelings as evidence of truth: if, for instance, your feelings lead to disbelief instead…

— Wendy Kaminer

[I would] just stick to the festival as much as possible. Because it's about the music for me, really. [I don't come]…

— Chelsea Leyland

“The artist's life cannot be otherwise than full of conflicts, for two forces are at war within him; on the one hand,…

— Anonymous

The role of Ronald Reagan had been deliberately diminished; the role of the Europeans, who, with the exception of Helmet Kohl, were…

— Margaret Thatcher

Whether these were liberal publications or conservative publications, whether they were mainstream or slightly to the side of the mainstream; out of…

— Jules Feiffer

When certain concepts of TeX are introduced informally, general rules will be stated; afterwards you will find that the rules aren't strictly…

— Donald Knuth

I would put our legislative and foreign policy accomplishments in our first two years against any president - with the possible exceptions…

— Barack Obama

In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months…

— Jay Smith

Live as you like best, and your character will take care of itself. Most things are good for you; the exceptions are…

— Henry James

“An exception to the law is a mother distinction of all distinctions; it endorses dishonesty and unfairness too.”

— Ehsan Sehgal

A person remains immature, whatever his age, as long as he thinks of himself as an exception to the human race.

— Harry Allen Overstreet

Their every instinct - and I have to say this is without exception - is to iron out the bumps, and It's…

— Adrian Lyne

I was afraid of just about everything in this world, with the possible exception of my mother and I wasn't too sure…

— G. Gordon Liddy

Every guarantee has an exception... More often than not, show surpasses tell in volume AND value.

— Jamie Timbre

I like me some of Wayne stuff. I think he's the one exception as far as the auto-tune thing goes.

— GZA

To change one's life: a. Start immediately b. B. Do it flamboyantly c. No exceptions Never suffer an exception to occur till…

— William James

There are exceptions of course, but most companies start with a great idea - not a pivot.

— Sam Altman

But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking.

— Anonymous

Books that talk about 'contemplation' often seem to have been written on Jupiter. This one is a sterling exception.

— Martin Laird

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters.

— Charles R. Swindoll

With the exception of Obama's belated lame-duck behavior, the US has always, in practice, supported Israel unquestionably.

— Lawrence Davidson

Systems are to be appreciated by their general effects, and not by particular exceptions.

— James F. Cooper

Marijuana is not not harmful, but is the least harmful psychoactive substance that we have, with the possible exception of caffeine.

— Maia Szalavitz

“Unfair and unkind behavior in exchange for your loving efforts is the rule rather than the exception”

— Anonymous