Lightly Quotes

401 quotes by 335 authors

Let no person think lightly of good, saying in his or her heart, "it will not benefit me." As by the falling of raindrops a… — Gautama Buddha
It is never possible for a novelist to deny time inside the fabric of his novel: he must cling, however lightly, to the thread of… — E. M. Forster
I will do nothing lightly. When I walk, I will walk heavily. When I fight, I will fight with conviction. When I speak, I will… — Evan Tanner
Walk lightly through life. — Guy Finley
Why should man fear since chance is all in all for him, and he can clearly foreknow nothing? Best to live lightly, as one can,… — Sophocles
A man who gets few letters does not open one lightly. — John Steinbeck
I don't take accusations of selling out lightly. — Clive Barker
To bear lightly the neck's yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure. — Pindar
Joining the military is not to be taken lightly. You're putting every part of yourself at risk, not just your body but your moral and… — Kevin Powers
So laying people off is not something I do lightly, it's not something I relish. — Antonio Villaraigosa
Great artists are a little too gifted to be bound by boxes and labels, and in saying that, the label 'artist' is to be used… — Criss Jami
We shall not lightly talk about sacrifice until we are driven to the last extremity which makes sacrifice inevitable. — Chiang Kai-shek
It's become more and more of a priority for me to tread as lightly as possible in the world. — Shalom Harlow
The thumb does not have very a important role when shifting from one position to another. There is too much said, as it seems to… — Leopold Auer
Playing in New England and the Boston area, the fans are so passionate about their sports if you don't play well, they'll let you know… — Drew Bledsoe
Enhanced interrogation is not to be considered lightly, but the use of enhanced interrogation techniques does not require moral people to abandon their beliefs. Rather,… — Gary Bauer
I don't take it lightly that I brought a life into this world. They're waiting for you every day, these sweet little angels. You have… — Kelly Cutrone
President Obama knows that wars are not to be entered into lightly; he knows that overseas conflicts don't only do damage in the land in… — Lincoln Chafee
We can conserve energy and tread more lightly on the Earth while we expand our culture's capacity for joy. — Richard Louv
Balance the cost of the soul you lost with the dreams you lightly sold. — Dan Fogelberg

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