Except When Quotes
146 quotes by 132 authors
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Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down.
— Dave Barry
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My husband is such a healthy eater. Except when it comes to sweets. He never consumes anything except fruit until noon. And then from noon…
— Sara Blakely
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Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons.
— Samuel Butler
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I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.
— Woody Allen
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Every Christian needs a half-hour of prayer each day, except when he is busy, then he needs an hour.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child's nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence.
— Maria Montessori
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I still feel thirty, except when I try to run.
— Bob Newhart
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Scientists have odious manners, except when you prop up their theory; then you can borrow money off them.
— Mark Twain
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I'm a very tolerant man, except when it comes to holding a grudge.
— Robin Williams
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Never lead your soldiers to battle if you have not first confirmed their spirit and known them to be without fear and ordered; and never…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The human spirit fails, except when the Holy Spirit fills.
— Corrie Ten Boom
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At all times, except when a monarch could enforce his will, war has been facilitated by the fact that vigorous males, confident of victory, enjoyed…
— Bertrand Russell
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Does the commandment 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' mean nothing to us? Are we to interpret it as meaning 'Thou shalt not kill except on the…
— Linus Pauling
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Few of us ever test our powers of deduction, except when filling out an income tax form
— Laurence J. Peter
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Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over-except when they are different.
— Nancy Banks-Smith
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Horses have never hurt anyone yet, except when they bet on them.
— Stuart Cloete
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We do not do well except when we know where the best is and when we are assured that we have touched it and hold…
— Joseph Joubert
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When I was 23, 24, I used to have a really bad runny nose, mucus, tons of acne, reddishness all over. A woman on a…
— Woody Harrelson
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