Left Quotes · Page 64

You ran away and left us to do the job that you could not do.

— Nguyen Van Thieu

I guess, topic to topic, you could consider me a left-leaning person.

— Henry Rollins

What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energy…

— Anonymous

He didn't dump you because you're not good enough. He left because he knows you're better than him.

— Vicki Sein

I have not left the house after 6 o'clock without a paycheck for years.

— Leslie Jordan

There is but one way left to save a classic; to give up revering him and use him for our own salvation.

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.

— Hubert H. Humphrey

After all is said and done there is nothing left to say or do .

— Anonymous

“The Right can only live and work hermetically, in the hothouse of the past, while outside the Left prosecute their affairs in…

— Thomas Pynchon

Being a Labour home secretary in the 21st century means fighting a constant battle against both extreme Right and Left.

— David Blunkett

Of course, you can’t force your mind to be silent. That would be like trying to smooth ripples in water with a…

— Alan Watts

They have kept us in submission because they have talked about separation of church and state. There is no such thing in…

— Pat Robertson

It was great to be around [Tony Walters] - he was like a father figure to me especially in my athletic background.…

— Chris Algieri

When I first left Iran at the age of 13, Iran had become such a shining star - it was the point…

— Azar Nafisi

What is left of your dream? Just the words on your stone. A man who learned how to teach then forgot how…

— Brian May

I knew about AIDS. My friends were dying right, left, and center. I did a record with Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, and…

— Elton John

Oh my, I've just discovered what science shows us about our humble but spectacular place in the universe, and I have to…

— Julia Sweeney

If that's how it all started, then we might as well face the fact that what's left out there is a great…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

I've had an ACL replaced in my left knee, ACL replaced in my right knee, 50 percent of my meniscus taken out…

— Tito Ortiz

My benefactor said that when a man embarks on the paths of sorcery he becomes aware, in a gradual manner, that ordinary…

— Carlos Castaneda

For myself, I haven't been content to carry on producing books that merely strain against the conventions - as I've grown older,…

— Will Self

whenever possible I avoid talking. Reprieve from talking is my idea of a holiday. At risk of seeming unsociable, which I am,…

— Elizabeth Bowen

The marathon's about being in contention over the last 10K. That's when it's about what you have in your core. You have…

— Robert de Castella

That's what the left is always doing. They have an ideal, and they want people to conform to it. When people don't…

— Mark Helprin

If I hadn't left Mozambique, my football career would have died.

— Eusebio

When I lay down the reins of this administration, I want to have one friend left. And that friend is myself.

— Abraham Lincoln

She was the first woman who left me. (on his former wife, Rachel Hunter, shortly after their break-up)

— Rod Stewart

People tell me it was a great left hook, but I wouldn't know. I never saw it

— Gene Fullmer

Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return.

— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Once you become famous, there is nothing left but to become infamous.

— Don Johnson

Shaping the future is what drives me. Since I left politics, I'm very much interested in emerging markets.

— Jenny Shipley

On my left knee I have a long scar from an ACL operation. I've had both knees reconstructed.

— Joe Rogan

I need you to rescue me from my destiny, I'm tryna live right and give you whatevers left of me.

— Drake

In our haste to grow too soon, we left our innocence on Desert Moon.

— Dennis DeYoung

If Bono left, we could carry on. If I left, we'd be screwed.

— Larry Mullen, Jr

I'll play where the gaffer decides: in the middle, on the right, or on the left.

— James Rodriguez

That's a phenomenon of the Left: You don't fight evil. You fight carbon emissions

— Dennis Prager

When I left school I was full of angst, like any teenager, and I channeled it all into comedy.

— Matt Lucas

Only a free West can help the prisoners of today's left- and right-wing dictatorships.

— Barbara Amiel

In an age of relativism, orthodoxy is the only possible rebellion left

— Peter Kreeft