Of course there are always exceptions, but opinions are not to be feared. — Joseph Kosinski Copy Share Image
“Virtues are in the popular estimate rather the exception than the rule.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the history of modern capitalism, crises are the norm, not the exception. — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
All Americans should be exempt from the atrocities of Obamacare - no exception. — Austin Scott Copy Share Image
On the whole, with scandalous exceptions, Democracy has given the ordinary worker more dignity than he ever had. — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
A treaty cannot be made which alters the Constitution of the country, or which infringes and express exceptions to the power of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
With the exception of the military industrial complex, we all want a more peaceful world. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
With one terrible exception, the Civil War, law and the Constitution have kept America whole and free. — Anthony Lewis Copy Share Image
I know of no manner of speaking so offensive as that of giving praise, and closing it with an exception. — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
To be a saint is the exception; to be a just person is the rule. Err, stumble, commit sin, but be one… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Generally, speed skaters don't run that much. I'm a little bit of an exception in that I run a lot. — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
With the exception of China, and perhaps Turkey, no country in the world matters as much to the United States as Mexico. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Modern totalitarianism can be defined as the establishment, by means of the state of exception, of a legal civil war that allows… — Giorgio Agamben Copy Share Image
When we remember presidents who didn't fulfill their promises - for instance George H.W. Bush saying no new taxes or Barack Obama… — Evan Osnos Copy Share Image
Not that chance dominated events in the early Solar System, for scientific determinism was also functioning. But chance is an essential factor… — Eric Chaisson Copy Share Image
Last year my boyfriend gave me a painting - a very personal one. I really prefer personal gifts or ones made by… — Minnie Driver Copy Share Image
Religion is an idea, and, as an idea, it should be eligible for criticism, discussion, and yes, mockery. The only reason so… — Amanda Marcotte Copy Share Image
For more than 3,000 years, China and India accounted for half of the world's economic output. But then the Industrial Revolution gave… — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
But Truth is that besides which there is nothing: nothing to modify it, nothing to question it, nothing to form an exception:… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
Young gentlemen with literary aspirations usually start a new university magazine, which for wit and pungency is designed to eclipse all such… — E. F. Benson Copy Share Image
When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
An exception was made with respect to me, because of my victory over Marshall. Some of the masters objected to my entry… — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
Yes, she is in love with him, and yes, in spite of his qualms and inner hesitations, he loves her back, however… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
People who seek political power are, with exceptions too rare to matter, never to be trusted; at best, such people are vain… — Donald J. Boudreaux Copy Share Image
But in this world of morally-warped phenomena there are rare and happy exceptions of truly great magnitude, which always pay dearly for… — Vissarion Belinsky Copy Share Image
All who have been great and good without Christianity would have been much greater and better with it. If there be, amongst… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
When we experience moments of ecstasy-in play, in art, in sex-they come not as an exception, an accident, but as a taste… — Gabrielle Roth Copy Share Image
