Exceptions Quotes

229 quotes by 215 authors

Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death. — John Ralston Saul
Treat everyone with respect and kindness. Period. No exceptions. — Kiana Tom
Some genres I'm not a huge fan of but there are always exceptions that break the rules. There are always a few people doing it… — Ville Valo
With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower. — Johnny Weissmuller
Those moralists, on the other hand, who, following in the footsteps of Socrates, offer the individual a morality of self-control and temperance as a means… — Friedrich Nietzsche
If once the people become inattentive to the public affairs, you and I, and Congress and Assemblies, Judges and Governors, shall all become wolves. It… — Thomas Jefferson
Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word. There are no exceptions to this rule. — Stephen King
With some notable exceptions, businessmen favor free enterprise in general but are opposed to it when it comes to themselves. — Milton Friedman
To the extent that this world surrenders its richness and diversity, it surrenders its poetry; to the extent that it relinquishes its capacity to surprise,… — Tom Robbins
Aslan's instructions always work; there are no exceptions. — C.S. Lewis
There are always surprises. Life may be inveterately grim and the surprises disproportionately unpleasant, but it would be hardly worth living if there were no… — T.C. Boyle
But Margaret went less abroad, among machinery and men; saw less of power in its public effect, and, as it happened, she was thrown with… — Elizabeth Gaskell
Everything is exactly as it is for a reason. The crumb on your table is no mystical reminder of this morning's cookie, it is there… — Richard Bach
In the depths of my heart I canâ€™t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless. — Sigmund Freud
Yeah, well, food's one of the five exceptions to Gamp's Law of Elemental Transfigurations," said Ron, to general astonishment. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The true meaning of Christ's teaching consists in the recognition of love as the supreme law of life, and therefore not admitting any exceptions. — Leo Tolstoy
That is a list of the Territories that yielded to Ebon Askavi. They now stand within the shadow of the Keep. They are mine. Anyone… — Anne Bishop
I am a born antinomian. I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is… — Oscar Wilde
I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. — Oscar Wilde
There are very few men-and they are the exceptions-who are able to think and feel beyond the present moment — Carl von Clausewitz

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