Fond Quotes
478 Fond quotes by 387 unique authors
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I did, but I'm not real fond of giving interviews.
— Priscilla Presley
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I'm not fond of any of my films in an intimate way, but Gregory's Girl would be number 4 on my list.
— Bill Forsyth
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I play loud onstage for my own benefit as I like. But I'm not too fond of the P.A. either.
— Kerry King
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Always when I see a man fond of praise I always think it is because he is an affectionate man craving for affection
— Jack Butler Yeats
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When virtue is banished, ambition invades the minds of those who are disposed to receive it, and avarice possesses the whole community. The objects of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Dear God, I don't want to have invented my faith to satisfy my weakness. I don't want to have created God to my own image…
— Flannery O'Connor
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After the doctor's departure Koznyshev felt inclined to go to the river with his fishing rod. He was fond of angling, and seemed proud of…
— Leo Tolstoy
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They hold their great balls in the open air, in what is called a fairy-ring. For weeks afterward you can see the ring on the…
— James M. Barrie
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It often happens that a player is so fond of his advantageous position that he is reluctant to transpose to a winning endgame.
— Samuel Reshevsky
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I will be fond of keeping still, and the people will of themselves become correct.
— Laozi
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I haven't much time to be fond of anything ... but when I have a moment's fondness to bestow, most times ... the roses get…
— Wilkie Collins
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I am fond of reminding my yoga students of the saying "It takes one to know one" when they become lost I condemnation and judgment…
— Prem Prakash
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I'll never accept that I'm a sex symbol. That will mean that someone is a bit too fond of himself. If it happens, I think…
— Henry Cavill
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If you are fond of dressing elegantly, or when you put on your clothes, think of the incorruptible garment of righteousness in which our souls…
— John of Kronstadt
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...if you wish to get pure air into your room, or if you go for a walk in the fresh air, think of the pure…
— John of Kronstadt
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All classes in proportion to their lack of travel and familiarity with foreign literature are bellicose, prejudiced against foreigners, fond of fighting as a cruel…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I have also known some of the world's finest brains and some of these, though passionately fond of chess, have been pretty poor players. I…
— Harry Golombek
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I'm not over-fond of animals. I am merely astounded by them.
— David Attenborough
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I am often fond of saying the Trekkers are passionate about a hobby, their hobby is 'Star Trek.' They are by and large very imaginative,…
— Kate Mulgrew
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I haven't much time to be fond of anything . . . But when I have a moment's fondness to bestow, most times . .…
— Wilkie Collins
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Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year. And depend on it that…
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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I will not pretend to justify this espionage I carried on, and I will say openly that all these signs of a life full of…
— Hermann Hesse
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The human species was too fond of lying, cheating, envy, ignorance, self-pity, self-righteousness, and utopian visions that always led to mass murder-but until and if…
— Dean Koontz
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One of the blunders religious people are particularly fond of making is the attempt to be more spiritual than God
— Frederick Buechner
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I feel devoutly thankful to have been born fond of writing.
— Winston Churchill
Who Wrote These Fond Quotes
387 authors contributed a total of 478 Fond Quotes, led by these top contributors: