Fairly Quotes

774 Fairly quotes by 662 unique authors

Growing up as a kid, we moved all over the country on a fairly frequent basis, from New Jersey to Texas, California, Illinois... we moved… — J. Michael Straczynski
If somebody's pointing a trembling finger at your pants and saying you shouldn't be doing that, follow that finger back, go up the arm and… — Jock Sturges
You might think of consumption as a fairly passive activity, but buying new products and services is actually pretty risky, at least if you value… — James Surowiecki
While I was raised around churches and had gotten to know a few preachers fairly well, the thought never entered my head that I would… — Charles R. Swindoll
I am fairly concise when I work and I work quickly because I think work is done better in a high gear than done our… — Twyla Tharp
Although I'm not fluent in sign language by a long way, I could have a fairly decent conversation. — Paul Theroux
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem,… — Henry David Thoreau
Every once in a while an issue comes up where I have to make a statement. I can't totally avoid all political issues, but I… — Linus Torvalds
Fairly cheap home computing was what changed my life. — Linus Torvalds
I think everybody identified at a pretty young age that I was fairly entranced with myself. And that I had to be tempered. — Rufus Wainwright
For me, writing has always come out of living a fairly to-the-bone kind of life, just really being present to a lot of life. The… — Alice Walker
In 1977, I climbed a fairly difficult mountain for the first time, which was Mount McKinley, in Alaska. I climbed the so-called 'American Direct Route,'… — Tamae Watanabe
I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen… — William Allen White
The facts fairly and honestly presented; truth will take care of itself. — William Allen White
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards. — Oscar Wilde
It is fairly well-known what has been behind that climate change denial in America: vast sums pumped into an ignorance industry by the oil and… — Naomi Wolf
Using these unnamed sources, if done properly, carefully and fairly, provides more accountability in government. — Bob Woodward
People at Facebook are fairly used to the press being nice to us or not nice to us. — Mark Zuckerberg
To believe in the supernatural is not simply to believe that after living a successful, material, and fairly virtuous life here one will continue to… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Hospitalizations in general are blurry. The days are the same, precisely the same. Nothing changes. Life melts down to a simple progression of meals. They… — Marya Hornbacher
The car shot forward straight into the circle of light, and suddenly Arthur had a fairly clear idea of what infinity looked like. It wasn’t… — Douglas Adams
And certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder that we are… — George Eliot
Just the omission of Jane Austen's books alone would make a fairly good library out of a library that hadn't a book in it. — Mark Twain
Now the standard cure for one who is sunk is to consider those in actual destitution or physical suffering—this is an all-weather beatitude for gloom… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Humans can be fairly ridiculous animals. — Barbara Kingsolver

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