Less Likely Quotes

150 quotes by 140 authors

• You're going to be much less likely to point the finger at somebody and create a huge brouhaha when it wasn't necessary if you had… — Benjamin Carson
• We know there are billions of stars and planets literally out there, and the universe is getting bigger. We know from our fancy telescopes that… — William J. Clinton
• A player's ability to rebound is inversely proportional to the distance between where he was born and the nearest railroad tracks. The greater distance you… — Pete Carril
• We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgement our chances… — Agnes Repplier
• The police can't stop an intruder, mugger, or stalker from hurting you. They can pursue him only after he has hurt or killed you. Protecting… — Harry Browne
• The more side roads you stop to explore, the less likely that life will pass you by. — Robert Breault
• Auto repair, piloting, skiing, perhaps even management: these are skills that yield to application, hard work, and native talent. But forecasting an uncertain future and… — James Surowiecki
• You can only confiscate the wealth that exists at a given moment. You cannot confiscate future wealth - and that future wealth is less likely… — Thomas Sowell
• Reason, on the contrary, assures us, that as in so great a number, a fit representative would be most likely to be found, so the… — James Madison
• According to a new study, women in satisfying marriages are less likely to develop cardiovascular diseases than unmarried women. So don't worry, lonely women, you'll… — Tina Fey
• Boys, you must strive to find your own voice, because the longer you wait to begin the less likely you are to find it at… — Robin Williams
• People confuse the word cynicism with the word skepticism. One is “you’re not gonna pay attention to anything, think everything’s screwed up, nothing’s ever gonna… — Bill Nye
• The more we search for ourselves, the less likely we are to find ourselves; and the more we search for God, and to serve our… — Shoghi Effendi
• Place three individuals in a situation wherein the interest of each depends on the voice of the others, and give to two of them an… — James Madison
• The vast majority of local people will neither know all of the initiatives nor have any perception that the individual elements are beginning to contribute… — Paul Burrell
• Even in high school, a rule that permits only one point of view to be expressed is less likely to produce correct answers than the… — John Paul Stevens
• Repeated psychology tests have proven that telling someone your goal makes it less likely to happen. — Derek Sivers
• Due to affirmative action, about half of the black law students fall to the bottom 10% percent of the class and they are 2.5 times… — Peter Kirsanow
• They started doing it in reality TV, where writers don't have union protections and are easy marks for getting this kind of material in there.… — Patric Verrone
• If different cultures connect with each other, they are less likely to want to shoot each other. — Tim Berners-Lee

Who Wrote These Less Likely Quotes

140 authors contributed a total of 150 Less Likely Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 3 Less Likely Quotes by Steven Pinker
• 3 Less Likely Quotes by Daniel Handler
• 3 Less Likely Quotes by Criss Jami
• 2 Less Likely Quotes by Bob Riley
• 2 Less Likely Quotes by Michael Lewis
• 2 Less Likely Quotes by Arlie Russell Hochschild
• 2 Less Likely Quotes by James Madison
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Tina Fey
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Jack Gould
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Julia Child
• 1 Less Likely Quote by David Benatar
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Patrick Rone
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Robin Williams
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Anthony Holden
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Savitri Devi
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Veronica Roth
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Wendy Coppedge Sanford
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Bill Nye
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Martha Quinn
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Marcus Garvey
• 1 Less Likely Quote by John Green
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Muniir Zero
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Shoghi Effendi
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Kenneth Bacon
• 1 Less Likely Quote by Jonathan Gottschall