Often Seems Quotes
31 quotes by 29 authors
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Life often seems like a long shipwreck of which the debris are friendship, glory, and love. - The shores of existence are strewn with them.
— Madame de Stael
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Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it, even though it…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There often seems to be a playfulness to wise people, as if either their equanimity has as its source this playfulness or the playfulness flows…
— Edward Hoagland
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I have come to understand that the Lord's richest blessings are spiritual, and they often have to do with family, friends, and the gospel. He…
— Carl B. Pratt
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The Unexpected stalks a farm in big boots like a vagrant bent on havoc. Not every farmer is an inventor, but the good ones have…
— Verlyn Klinkenborg
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I feel very strongly that I am under the influence of things or questions which were left incomplete and unanswered by my parents and grandparents…
— Carl Jung
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To the sober person adventurous conduct often seems insanity.
— Aristotle
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What passes for real debate in Washington often seems more like an echo chamber, with politicians talking at politicians.
— Bill Delahunt
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It often seems easier not to move on; even the muck and mire in which we're stuck seems less fearful and less challenging than the…
— Betty Eadie
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The world has never before had as much drama as today. Radio, films, television and video inundate us with drama. But while these forms can…
— Girish Karnad
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It often seems, looking back, that the unexpected comes to define us, the paths we didn't see coming and may have wandered down by mistake.…
— Anna Quindlen
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Most of us have very clear memories of the self-critical internal conversation running on in our heads while we were playing poorly, and yet it…
— Barry Green
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Heaven often seems distant and unknown, but if He who made the road... is our guide, we need not fear to lose the way.
— Henry Van Dyke
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At a time when painting itself often seems to be a threatened, even despised, form of artistic activity, Andrew Salgado emerges as a dazzlingly skillful…
— Edward Lucie-Smith
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It often seems as though the silent, humble servant is secretly wiser and more discerning than the haughty master; yet through dutiful (and sometimes insecure)…
— Criss Jami
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A rebel adult often seems like a glorious savior, whereas a rebel child often seems like a little devil.
— Criss Jami
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Travel is the realm of the impossible adventures, the quick fix, the ship passing in the night. Â It entitles you to meet interesting people, whom…
— Lawrence Millman
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Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so…
— Ian Hacking
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That tertiary education is under a sustained assault by a political and - it often seems - social consensus that equates all education with training…
— Will Self
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Standards wars involve lots of variables, and understanding them often seems more an art than a science. They generally involve just two big players, and…
— James Surowiecki
Who Wrote These Often Seems Quotes
29 authors contributed a total of 31 Often Seems Quotes, led by these top contributors: