Almost Never Quotes
151 quotes by 139 authors
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The next generation product almost never comes from the previous generation.
— Al Ries
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The contradiction [trying to use Russian model to reshape Italy] grew to such an extent that I felt totally cut off from the communist world…
— Italo Calvino
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I almost never draw a completely naked man. He has to have at least a pair of boots or something on. To me, a fully…
— Tom of Finland
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Go to a playground: Little girls get called 'bossy' all the time, a word that's almost never used for boys. And that leads directly to…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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Classically, there are three ways in which humans try to find transcendence--religious meaning--apart from God as revealed through the cross of Jesus: through the ecstasy…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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The equivalent of five jumbo jets' worth of women die in labor each day, but the issue is almost never covered.
— Nicholas D. Kristof
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The Lord will always prepare a way for you to escape from the trials you will be given if you understand two things. One is…
— Henry B. Eyring
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Or certainly I would need time - which I would love to have but there almost never is on a film - to just spend…
— Danny Elfman
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Psychologically speaking, what is true requires no protection, and never becomes negative when challenged. On the other hand, what is false almost never stops trying…
— Guy Finley
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At any given moment there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas of which it is assumed that all right-thinking people will accept without question.…
— George Orwell
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Well, well. IM (and correspondence GM) Douglas Bryson once told me that he almost never plays a game that flows smoothly from start to finish;…
— Jonathan Rowson
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You have two choices, [Plouffe] told Obama. You can stay in the Senate, enjoy your weekends at home, take regular vacations, and have a lovely…
— John Heilemann
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If the noun is good and the verb is strong, you almost never need an adjective.
— J. Anthony Lukas
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Bad people drink bad beer. You almost never see an empty bottle of Rochefort tossed onto the side of the road.
— Dave Cook
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There is one all-important law of human conduct. If we obey that law, we shall almost never get into trouble. In fact, that law, if…
— Dale Carnegie
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You can rarely prove something to someone who does not want to see it proven, and even more to the point, you can almost never…
— Derrick Jensen
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I can't always reach the image in my mind... almost never, in fact... so that the abstract image I create is not quite there, but…
— Chuck Close
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We can seldom get our children to do what we tell them, but they almost never fail to imitate us.
— Colin Powell
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Wanting things to be otherwise is the very essence of suffering. We almost never directly experience what pain is because our reaction to it is…
— Stephen Levine
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I feel that Christian music is a subculture directed towards the Christians. It's not really being exposed to non-Christians and it's not really created for…
— Larry Norman
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