Mainly Quotes

555 Mainly quotes by 466 unique authors

It is, indeed, one of the capital tragedies of youth-and youth is the time of real tragedy-that the young are thrown mainly with adults they… — H. L. Mencken
Pride is generally censured and decried, but mainly by those who have nothing to be proud of. — Arthur Schopenhauer
We cannot blame other people for our troubles. We are not victims of the influx of foreign people into South Africa. We must remember that… — Nelson Mandela
Jesus produced mainly three effects: hatred, terror, adoration. There was no trace of people expressing mild approval. — C.S. Lewis
For years, I've pushed the idea of a column compilation book mainly because it would be easy - I could just staple 'em all together.… — Michael Musto
One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the "No. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Radicalism itself ceases to be radical when absorbed mainly in preserving its control over a society or an economy. — Eric Hoffer
Your death and my death are mainly of importance to ourselves. The black plumes will be stripped off our hearses within the hour; tears will… — Alexander Smith
I try to work out with my personal trainer for an hour, four times a week - we mainly concentrate on weights and running. If… — Fergie
I've always liked adventure television. Pre-'Survivor,' I did a series on cable called 'Eco-Challenge,' an adventure race with experts mainly, and here we have 'Expedition… — Mark Burnett
I was out in the combat engineers. We would throw up bridges in advance of the infantry but mainly we would just throw up. — Mel Brooks
When I first came to the United States in 1956 I fell in love with things - mainly the vitality and the freedoms. — Harold Evans
If you write fiction you are, in a sense, corrupted. There's a tremendous corruptibility for the fiction writer because you're dealing mainly with sex and… — Anthony Burgess
Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis. — Jill Lepore
I have mainly come from a theatre background, I did 'Oliver' here I played the Artful Dodger and I did 'The Sound of Music. — Ben Nicholas
The time has mainly gone on getting Inform into a decent shape for public use. I suppose the plot of 'Curses' makes a sequel conceivable… — Graham Nelson
My biggest successes were mainly in the pop market during the 80s. — Juice Newton
I immediately called the command center of the Department of Justice to let them know that my wife was on a plane that had been… — Ted Olson
I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing. — Gail Porter
...the Idumeans (Edomites) were...made Jews...and a Turkish people (Khazars) were mainly Jews in South Russia...The main part of Jewry never was in Judea and had… — H.G. Wells

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