Particular Quotes · Page 26

No one in the world was ever you before, with your particular gifts and abilities and possibilities.

— Joseph Campbell

And there's that one particular harbor Sheltered from the wind Where the children play on the shore each day And all are…

— Jimmy Buffett

You need a particular talent only to want to please. I don't have this talent.

— Eric Cantona

God is not in the vastness of greatness. He is hid in the vastness of smallness . He is not in the…

— Pearl S. Buck

Lil Wayne is talented. He seems to be the dominant figure in this particular era of hip-hop. So you know, he's doing…

— LL Cool J

The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.

— George Santayana

If there's any illness for which people offer many remedies, you may be sure that particular illness is incurable, I think.

— Anton Chekhov

The particular article ought in my opinion to be treated with absolute contempt. It is too vile to touch.

— Emma Lazarus

We should interact with legal reform tactically, knowing that it will not meet our ultimate goals but asking whether there are ways…

— Dean Spade

There are, in the King case in particular, e names of confidential informants, persons to whom we promised confidentiality in return for…

— Louis Stokes

I think there are a whole host of things that are civil rights, and then there are other things - such as…

— Barack Obama

It isn't easy to be frank with yourself. But, if you wish to find your particular success in life, it is the…

— Brownie Wise

Each one of us decides to incarnate upon this planet at a particular point in time and space. We have chosen to…

— Anonymous

There is something eminently Chilean about avoiding confrontation, or about not clarifying the way you feel sometimes. It's a particular culture, where…

— Omar Zuniga

Whenever I begin reading a new book, I am embarking on a new, uncharted journey with an unmarked destination. I never know…

— Nancy Pearl

I had the feeling that if I encountered anyone they would intuit my disgrace and would judge me instantly. Nothing is more…

— Kevin Powers

Hence it will not do for the Landlord to possess too fine a nature… He must have no idiosyncracies, no particular bents…

— Henry David Thoreau

A small group is powerful in matters relating to a particular industry, because then it is normally the only organized force, but…

— Mancur Olson

The world, and the great and free United States in particular, is full of narrow-minded, ignorant, moronic, bigoted, cowardly, self-righteous, anemic, pig-headed,…

— Gertrude Atherton

Books should confuse. Literature abhors the typical. Literature flows to the particular, the mundane, the greasiness of paper, the taste of warm…

— Richard Rodriguez

Did the priest you mentioned tell you about them? Or did he send you out to blunder along on your own?They're an…

— Hilari Bell

Because, we assume, these days, you just get in a car, you turn the key, and woosh, you're up the road. Or…

— Jacqueline Winspear

There is a particular quality of quietude and stillness that suffuses these painterly poems of Carol Ann Davis, so involved with loss,…

— August Kleinzahler

Imagine a German as president of the European Commission. If he or she goes to some particular country and says do this…

— Martin Schulz

The challenge in daytime in particular, I think, is to go against all the traditional cliches of daytime and try to make…

— Eric Braeden

You need someone that behaves like James Bond more than you need someone that is an expert in some particular domain.

— Sam Altman

I'm very open with people, very warm, when I meet them. My fans in particular find that strange and refreshing.

— Gin Wigmore

You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities.

— Carly Fiorina

I don't know, think for that relationship in particular age doesn't really come into play.

— Sutton Foster

People often ask me about my upbringing, and if there was anything particular about it that made me become a cartoonist.

— Robert Mankoff

America in particular imposes an horrendous burden on the world. We have this wonderful standard of living but it comes at enormous…

— E. O. Wilson

Without picking out anyone in particular. I thought Mark Wright was tremendous.

— Graeme Souness

The Bible interprets life from its particular perspective; it does not record in a factual way the human journey through history.

— John Shelby Spong

Mysticism is not this or that particular cup on the table; it is the water poured into all of them.

— Vernon Howard

Lifetime dogs intersect with our lives with particular impact; they're dogs we love in especially powerful, sometimes inexplicable, ways.

— Jon Katz

I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs.

— Patricia Ireland

All my kids love superheroes, but my middle daughter in particular is obsessed with Wonder Woman and Batgirl.

— Mark Millar

The principle is so perfectly general that no particular application of it is possible.

— George Polya

There's a lot of funding of the media and film in particular, literary publishing gets recognized as culture. I think fashion should…

— Joe Mimran

Doing a residency in any particular city requires a large repertoire to ensure repeat business.

— Prince