One S Quotes

384 One S quotes by 316 unique authors

To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of… — Oscar Wilde
The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone. — Oscar Wilde
A man must choose his own way of life, and…it is only by following out one’s own bent that there can be the really harmonious… — Winston Churchill
It is a time when one’s spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity… — Mark Twain
To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own. — Abraham Lincoln
What is the purpose of writing music? One is, of course, not dealing with purposes but dealing with sounds. Or the answer must take the… — John Cage
Guilt is not a response to anger; it is a response to one’s own actions or lack of action. If it leads to change then… — Audre Lorde
Graves: It’s going to snow. Dru Anderson: Thanks for the warning. Graves: Hey, no problem. First one’s free. — Lilith Saintcrow
One doesn’t become a witch to run around being helpful either…. It’s to escape all that – to have a life of one’s own, not… — Sylvia Townsend Warner
Aesthetics have substantial political consequences. How one views oneself as beautiful or not beautiful or desirable or not desirable has deep consequences in terms of… — Cornel West
There was an air of indifference about them, a calm produced by the gratification of every passion; and through their manners were suave, one could… — Gustave Flaubert
After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies that were not… — Oscar Wilde
Taking the decision-making process away from people disempowers them. It also makes them much less likely to buy into the decision, however right it may… — Surya Das
Sometimes, as much as writing saves one’s own life, you cannot imagine how it will save another’s. This is another reason why it is important… — Lilith Saintcrow
..Acts of appropriation are part of the process by which we make ourselves. Appropriating - taking something for one’s own use - need not be… — Bell Hooks
This one’s easy to use. The pointy end goes into their body. (Liza) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
One’s lover is one’s partner in observing and understanding the world. Marriage is a place where joint narratives are composed. If the lover is a… — Philippa Gregory
Mentor’s Official and Complete Procedural Handbook on Initial Succubus Intake and Probationary Period (Abridged). “Abridged?” I spun toward Jerome. “Tell me you’re getting back at… — Richelle Mead
Captain Phelan,” Cam asked, choosing his words with care. “Have you come to ask for our consent to marry Beatrix?” Christopher shook his head. “If… — Lisa Kleypas
One of the most difficult things to think about in life is one’s regrets. Something will happen to you, and you will do the wrong… — Daniel Handler
Simple English is no one’s mother tongue. It has to be worked for. — Jacques Barzun
Giving style” to one’s character - a great and rare art! It is exercised by those who see all the strengths and weaknesses of their… — Friedrich Nietzsche
No culture has yet solved the dilemma each has faced with the growth of a conscious mind: how to live a moral and compassionate existence… — Barry Lopez
What does it mean to grow rich? Is it to have red-blooded adventures and to make a ‘fortune,’ which is what brought the whalers and… — Barry Lopez
How can we find spiritual meaning in a scientific worldview? Spirituality is a way of being in the world, a sense of one’s place in… — Michael Shermer

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316 authors contributed a total of 384 One S Quotes, led by these top contributors: