Hardly Quotes

1520 Hardly quotes by 1098 unique authors

The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in him lies, desire all truth.... He whose desires are drawn toward… — Plato
I hardly said a word to my wife until I said 'yes' to divorce. — John Milius
The supreme rulers are hardly known by their subjects. The lesser are loved and praised. The even lesser are feared. The least are despised. — Laozi
I can also be very happy in this life, but it's usually happiness that I get from other lives I've lived and other dimensions. This… — John Frusciante
I live here among the ignorant like a lost man in fact like one whom the rest seemes careless of having anything to do with—they… — John Clare
All the selling out talk is really overrated, the funny thing is it hardly ever comes from bands, it comes from some kid who thinks… — Tom DeLonge
To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance itself is a… — George Saintsbury
Opportunistic relationships can hardly be kept constant. The acquaintance of honorable people, even at a distance, does not add flowers in times of warmth and… — Zhuge Liang
The beauty of a language is, generally judged by its soft or rigid, melodious or harsh, ring. Other aspects, such as the flexibility of derivation,… — KatÃ³ Lomb
Sometimes I have to accept a job I don't really want. Hardly anybody comes up to you with a commission; it's all competitions these days. — Helmut Jahn
We can hardly get up in the morning or cross the street without being Jewish. We dream Jewish dreams and hope Jewish hopes. Most of… — Thomas Cahill
Some of the best health care services are free or cost very little and are even available to millionaires but hardly anyone knows they exist. — Matthew Lesko
It is incredible to me that any woman should consider the fight for full equality won. It has just begun. There is hardly a field,… — Alice Paul
Joaquin Jackson's frank and colorful account of his long career as a modern-day Texas Ranger thrills like an action novel, yet the stories are true,… — Elmer Kelton
Speech, tennis, music, skiing, manners, love- you try them waking and perhaps balk at the jump, and then you're over. You've caught the rhythm of… — Renata Adler
Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and as often as… — Fernand Braudel
In the country, I stopped being a person who, in the words of Sylvia Boorstein, startles easily. I grew calmer, but beneath that calm was… — Dani Shapiro
How can we expect righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone willing to give himself up individually to a righteous cause. Such a fine,… — Sophie Scholl
No, we didn't shoot... in the ones that I did there were hardly any sex... there were suggestions of sex scenes but we never actually… — Val Guest
This overcoming of all the usual barriers between the individual and the Absolute is the great mystic achievement. In mystic states we both become one… — William James
We have arrived at socialized medicine in America. I do not report this as either a good or bad event but simply as something that… — Robert J. Samuelson
The individual within the collective is never, or hardly ever, conscious of the prevailing thought style, which almost always exerts an absolutely compulsive force upon… — Ludwik Fleck
Examine the life of the best and most productive men and nations, and ask yourselves whether a tree which is to grow proudly skywards can… — Friedrich Nietzsche
We have so committed ourselves in different ways that we have hardly any time for self-reflection, to observe, to study. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
To the ego, the present moment hardly exists. Only past and future are considered important. This total reversal of the truth accounts for the fact… — Eckhart Tolle

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