Generally Quotes
2030 quotes by 1473 authors
-
You are a vampire. That's big news in my world. I don't generally date the living dead. What sort of dead do you usually date?
— Christine Warren
-
Politics is so difficult, it's generally only people who aren't quite up to the task who feel convinced they are.
— Alain de Botton
-
I’ve never been certain whether the moral of the Icarus story should only be, as is generally accepted, ‘don’t try to fly too high,’ or…
— Stanley Kubrick
-
It is true that we do not recognize greatness among us. Our measurements of importance are generally faulty and speak mainly to the superficialities of…
— Haki R. Madhubuti
-
I generally don't trust quotes from the internet.
— Abraham Lincoln
-
...because I'm sure that as soon as things really get back to "normal," once our kids or grandkids grow up in a peaceful and comfortable…
— Max Brooks
-
The madness of depression is, generally speaking, the antithesis of violence. It is a storm indeed, but a storm of murk. Soon evident are the…
— William Styron
-
Never trust people who promise to make you rich in a day. They are generally crazy swindlers
— Carlo Collodi
-
People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
-
So true is that unnatural generally means only uncustomary, and that everything which is usual appears natural.
— John Stuart Mill
-
What is illusion? M.: To whom is the illusion? Find it out. Then illusion will vanish. Generally people want to know about illusion and do…
— Ramana Maharshi
-
That," he whispered, "is unthinkable." In Mosca’s experience, such statements generally meant that a thing was perfectly thinkable, but that the speaker did not want…
— Frances Hardinge
-
Do you ever sing in the car?" "Generally not. But I am driving a police car." "I think people would like a singing policeman. Makes…
— Maureen Johnson
-
To be honest, I thought it was similar to animal husbandry." Sally's tone turned dry. "Sometimes, my lady I'm afraid it isn't that different." Pippa…
— Sarah MacLean
-
I stopped the blade two inches before it touched Andrea’s neck. Because she was my best friend, and sticking knives into your best friend’s windpipe…
— Ilona Andrews
-
People generally fall into one of three groups: the few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, and the overwhelming majority who…
— Myles Munroe
-
When a man wants a mystery, it is generally better to leave him mystified. Nobody loves a clever woman.
— Philippa Gregory
-
I generally don’t become overexcited about things anyway, I’m just not one of those people. I’m not easily surprised by things either. I think it’s…
— Cecelia Ahern
-
Defeat is for the valiant. Only they will know the honour of losing and the joy of winning I am not here to tell you…
— Paulo Coelho
-
only the defeated know LOVE. because it is in the realm of love that we fight our first battles - and generally lose ........
— Paulo Coelho
Who Wrote These Generally Quotes
1,473 authors contributed a total of 2,030 Generally Quotes, led by these top contributors: