Likely Quotes

2182 Likely quotes by 1547 unique authors

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution. — Niccolo Machiavelli
We can never know for certain where our prayers are likely to go, nor from whom the answers will come. Just when we think we… — Norman Mailer
If you have no critics you'll likely have no success. — Malcolm X
I'm more likely to lose my temper on a film set than almost anywhere. Often the level of idiocy is so exalted that it's impossible… — John Malkovich
If you are poor, you are not likely to live long. — Nelson Mandela
Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite… — Don Marquis
Girls think that being glamorous means making mistakes and being irresponsible. And that's just not true. The smarter you are, the better prepared you are… — Danica McKellar
Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud. — Mignon McLaughlin
A twenty-one-year-old writer is likely to be inhibited by a lack of usable experience. Childhood and adolescence were something I knew. — Ian Mcewan
Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one is likely to do… — Golda Meir
Humility may well be one of the most difficult of the fruit of the Spirit to be cultivated in us - and to maintain. That's… — Joyce Meyer
The Bible tells us to be perfect. This is likely a scary thought for many people. It used to scare me. I didn't think I… — Joyce Meyer
A recent police study found that you're much more likely to get shot by a fat cop if you run. — Dennis Miller
The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil. — James Monroe
I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them. — Marilyn Monroe
Writers of novels and romance in general bring a double loss to their readers; robbing them of their time and money; representing men, manners, and… — Mary Wortley Montagu
I think that women just have a primeval instinct to make soup, which they will try to foist on anybody who looks like a likely… — Dylan Moran
I think that it's more likely that in my 60s and 70s I will be writing poetry rather than fiction. — Robert Morgan
The people that were invested in me staying the same way after a decade will most likely by default have to be disappointed. — Alanis Morissette
I think Tesla will most likely develop its own autopilot system for the car, as I think it should be camera-based, not Lidar-based. However, it… — Elon Musk
If anyone thinks they'd rather be in a different part of history, they're probably not a very good student of history. Life sucked in the… — Elon Musk
Research confirms that both Republican and Democratic women are more likely than their male counterparts to initiate and fight for bills that champion social justice,… — Dee Dee Myers
A masterpiece of fiction is an original world and as such is not likely to fit the world of the reader. — Vladimir Nabokov
All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal… — Frances O'Grady
Any kind of creative activity is likely to be stressful. The more anxiety, the more you feel that you are headed in the right direction.… — Joyce Carol Oates

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