Almost Never Quotes

151 quotes by 139 authors

• People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them. — Dave Barry
• Nowadays, the process of growth and development almost never seems to manage to create this subtle balance between the importance of the individual parts, and… — Christopher Alexander
• Goalies almost never get credit for winning a game, but they always get blamed for losing a game. — Steve Carell
• Is it fair to be suspicious of an entire profession because of a few bad apples? There are at least two important differences, it seems… — Carl Sagan
• I don't care how nice one is to you, the thing you must always remember is that almost never does he really see you as… — Malcolm X
• A lady is nothing very specific. One man's lady is another man's woman; sometimes, one man's lady is another man's wife. Definitions overlap but they… — Russell Lynes
• Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness. A genuinely unfashionable opinion is almost never given a fair hearing. — George Orwell
• Paleontologists [fossil experts] have paid an exorbitant price for Darwin's argument. We fancy ourselves as the only true students of life's history, yet to preserve… — Stephen Jay Gould
• Jesus almost never talked in terms of explaining. He was always using enigmatic stories and difficult metaphors. He was always pulling people into some kind… — Eugene H. Peterson
• One paradox of professional writing is that books written solely for money and/or acclaim will almost never be good enough to garner either. — David Foster Wallace
• Very often people looking at my pictures say, 'You must have had to wait a long time to get that cloud just right (or that… — Edward Weston
• I almost never set out to photograph a landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a means of recording a mountain or an… — Galen Rowell
• Do you realize Fischer almost never has any bad pieces? He exchanges them, and the bad pieces remain with his opponents — Yuri Balashov
• Falling in love is one of the most beautiful feelings in the world. Its a feeling that you cannot resist and a feeling that you… — Peter Stafford
• From forty years' experience of the wretched guess-work of the newspapers of what is not done in open daylight, and of their falsehood even as… — Thomas Jefferson
• After I give lectures-on almost any subject-I am often asked, "Do you believe in UFOs?" I'm always struck by how the question is phrased, the… — Carl Sagan
• I almost never make stuff out of cookbooks because they're either too complicated or there's an ingredient in there that I can't find. — Trisha Yearwood
• That's the funny thing about life. We're rarely aware of the bullets we dodge. The just-misses. The almost-never-happeneds. We spend so much time worrying about… — Lauren Miller
• It is almost never when a state of things is the most detestable that it is smashed, but when, beginning to improve, it permits men… — Alexis de Tocqueville
• The emergencies you train for almost never happen. It's the one you can't train for that kills you. — Ernest K. Gann

Who Wrote These Almost Never Quotes

139 authors contributed a total of 151 Almost Never Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 3 Almost Never Quotes by Carl Sagan
• 2 Almost Never Quotes by George Orwell
• 2 Almost Never Quotes by Eugene H. Peterson
• 2 Almost Never Quotes by Andre Gide
• 2 Almost Never Quotes by Emily Giffin
• 2 Almost Never Quotes by Ali Smith
• 2 Almost Never Quotes by Edward Gorey
• 2 Almost Never Quotes by Zig Ziglar
• 2 Almost Never Quotes by Janet Evanovich
• 2 Almost Never Quotes by Sheryl Sandberg
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Christopher Alexander
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Chuck Close
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Stella Adler
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Anh Do
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Rachel Copeland
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Steve Carell
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Colin Powell
• 1 Almost Never Quote by David Viscott
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Lisa Unger
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Kevi
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Stephen Levine
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Gerald Stanley Lee
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Mira Grant
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Federico Fellini
• 1 Almost Never Quote by Malcolm X