Fond Quotes
478 Fond quotes by 387 unique authors
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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
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When superiors are fond of showing their humanity, inferiors try to outstrip one another in their practice of it.
— Confucius
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Let me just say that while I personally am very fond of John Boehner, his record of predicting what would happen if certain policies, economic…
— Jay Carney
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I'm fond of observing how obsession is the most durable form of intellectual capital.
— Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
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I also believe my home state is cursed by ignorance and poverty and racism, much of it deliberately inculcated to control a vulnerable electorate. And…
— James Lee Burke
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None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for…
— Charles Caleb Colton
Who Wrote These Fond Quotes
387 authors contributed a total of 478 Fond Quotes, led by these top contributors: