One Except Quotes
25 quotes by 23 authors
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I have resolved never to start an unjust war, but never to end a legitimate one except by defeating my enemies.
— Charles XII of Sweden
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[Adams] supposed that, except musicians, everyone thought Beethoven a bore, as every one except mathematicians thought mathematics a bore.
— Henry Adams
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The surface of the quieted river, as I think now, is like a window looking into another world that is like this one except that…
— Wendell Berry
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Throughout history government has served as a vehicle for the organization of hatred and oppression, benefiting no one except those who are ambitious and ruthless…
— Doug Casey
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No young kid growing up dreams of someday becoming a businessman. He wants to be a fireman, a sponsored athlete or a forest ranger The…
— Yvon Chouinard
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I remember how my Great Uncle Jerry would sit on the porch and whittle all day long. Once he whittled me a toy boat out…
— Jack Handey
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A comedian is simply a different kind of therapist. A comedian is a psychologist and a psychiatrist rolled into one. Except I can't prescribe medicine.…
— Eugene Mirman
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The vitamin has been reified. A chemical intangible originally defined as a unit of nutritive value, it was long ago reified into a pill. Now…
— Florence King
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Unbroken Evolution under uniform conditions pleased every one -- except curates and bishops; it was the very best substitute for religion; a safe, conservative practical,…
— Henry Adams
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Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.
— Alice Walker
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It was then that Hook bit him. Not the pain of this but its unfairness was what dazed Peter. It made him quite helpless. He…
— James M. Barrie
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But no one except Lucy knew that as it circled the mast it had whispered to her, "Courage, dear heart," and the voice, she felt…
— C.S. Lewis
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Instructions for Adam Look after no one except yourself. Go to university and make lots of friends and get drunk. Forget your door keyes. Laugh.…
— Jenny Downham
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After you have been unfair to him he will love you again, but he will never afterwards be quite the same boy. No one ever…
— James M. Barrie
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What we see as death, empty space, or nothingness is only the trough between the crests of this endlessly waving ocean. It is all part…
— Alan Watts
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I am smiling at myself today There's no wish left in this heart Or perhaps there is no heart left Free from all desire I…
— Rumi
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Whenever I travel I like to keep the seat next to me empty. I found a great way to do it. When someone walks down…
— Carol Leifer
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Seeking God? We have totally revised corporate worship services to be sensitive to "seekers." If worship were to be tailored for seekers, it would be…
— R C Sproul
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Water is the most precious, limited natural resource we have in this country...But because water belongs to no one - except the people - special…
— Ralph Nader
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When I close my eyes I see no one except you..When I open my eyes I see everyone except you..
— Abhishek Tiwari
Who Wrote These One Except Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 25 One Except Quotes as follows: