Often Quotes

12289 Often quotes by 6196 unique authors

Pride is less ashamed of being ignorant, than of being instructed, and she looks too high to find that, which very often lies beneath her. — Charles Caleb Colton
Experience teaches, that men are often so much governed by what they are accustomed to see and practice, that the simplest and most obvious improvements… — Alexander Hamilton
Great genetics are not necessarily a precursor for success in the game. Brazilian Legend Pelé has often said that soccer stars are not born. Without… — Unknown Author
Courtesy and good humor are often found with little real worth. — Samuel Johnson
True meditation can never be done with the mind. Very often we make a mistake when we say that we are meditating in the mind… — Sri Chinmoy
I often take a brand-new suit or hat and throw it up against the wall a few times to get that stiff, square newness out… — Fred Astaire
The abstraction is often the most definite form for the intangible thing in myself that I can clarify in paint. — Georgia O'Keeffe
If you want to have clean ideas, change them as often as you change your shirts. — Francis Picabia
I don't think Christians should use birth control. You consummate your marriage as often as you like - and if you have babies, you have… — Randall Terry
Gouverneur Morris had often told me that General Washington believed no more of that system (Christianity) than did he himself. — Thomas Jefferson
The prejudice of unfounded belief often degenerates into the prejudice of custom, and becomes at last rank hypocrisy. When men, from custom or fashion or… — Thomas Paine
The intellectual advancement of man depends on how often he can exchange an old superstition for a new truth. — Robert Green Ingersoll
Any anti-bullying scheme, initiative or policy which fails to mention accountability for the bullies is likely to meet with little, and often no, success — Tim Field
People who describe culture and values and how people behave - I've heard people refer to it as 'the soft stuff'-they often underestimate its importance.… — Carly Fiorina
People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were. — Edward R. Murrow
A transition from an author's book to his conversation is too often like an entrance into a large city, after a distant prospect. Remotely, we… — Samuel Johnson
I don't believe that clothes can start a revolution, but I do believe that fashion is often a manifestation of a sociological or political climate. — Tom Ford
As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their behavior toward creatures, all men… — Isaac Bashevis Singer
More often than not I've found, a rut is a consequence of sticking to tried and tested methods that don't take into account how you… — Twyla Tharp
Compassion is more important than intellect in calling forth the love that the work of peace needs, and intuition can often be a far more… — Betty Williams
Common sense often makes a good law. — William O. Douglas
We often observe in lawyers, who as Quicquid agunt homines is the matter of law suits, are sometimes obliged to pick up a temporary knowledge… — James Boswell
Often the most loving thing we can do when a friend is in pain is to share the pain-to be there even when we have… — M. Scott Peck
Often, the more money you make the more money you spend; that's why more money doesn't make you rich - assets make you rich. — Robert Kiyosaki
You'll often find that it's not mom or dad, husband or wife, or the kids that's stopping you. It's you. Get out of your own… — Robert Kiyosaki

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