Miscellaneous Quotes

More good things in life are lost by indifference than ever were lost by active hostility.

— Robert Menzies

“I liked my books and clouds and sunsets.”

— Susan Eloïse Hinton

We’re never gonna understand women. They’re way too complex. You’ve got too many variables to consider. PMS, bad hair days, miscellaneous mood…

— Susane Colasanti

I think five percent of all songs can be love songs, and another five percent can be miscellaneous or political, but the…

— Devendra Banhart

Last good pratfall I did, I broke bones in both hands. I still feel it when people shake my hand.

— Chevy Chase

“The old dead coals fell to the wayside, warm ones sat glowing weakly on the edges; but the hot new ones, red…

— Babara Wood

A business must have a conscience as well as a counting house.

— Montague Burton

Nowhere else can one find so miscellaneous, so various, an amount of knowledge as is contained in a good newspaper.

— Henry Ward Beecher

We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the monuments of power, or of the…

— Francis Bacon

Take as long as you need to overcome something, whether it takes you for long, that is your time. Take as long…

— Shirley

There is an atmosphere of well-sounding oratory that likes to attach itself to dress clothes. Away with it!

— Albert Einstein

This living in a democracy is a problem, isn't it?

— Eleanor Roosevelt

If you could eavesdrop on everything said about you, you'd spend most of your time waiting for the subject to come up.

— Robert Breault

The best thing about humour is that it shows people they are not alone.

— Sid Caesar

Post-Watergate morality, by which anything left private is taken as presumptive evidence of wrongdoing.

— Charles Krauthammer

We are wide-eyed in contemplating the possibility that life may exist elsewhere in the universe, but we wear blinders when contemplating the…

— Norman Cousins

Let's not talk so much about vice. I'm against vice in all forms.

— John F. Kennedy

I resolve never to make any resolutions because all resolutions are restrictions for the future. All resolutions are imprisonments.

— Rajneesh

The ruling class doesn't care about public safety. Having made it very difficult for States and localities to police themselves, having left…

— Malcolm Wallop

I would advise you to read with a pen in your hand and enter in a little book short hints of what…

— Benjamin Franklin

The unlived life is not worth examining.

— Anonymous

We talk much more about individualism and liberty than our ancestors. But as so often happens, when anything becomes conscious, the consciousness…

— John Dewey

Besides, in this random miscellaneous company we may rub against some complete stranger who will, with luck, turn into the best friend…

— Virginia Woolf

Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as it indicates…

— Charles Caleb Colton

I guess grace doesn't have to [be] logical. If it did, it wouldn't be grace.

— Max Lucado