One Sentence Quotes

71 quotes by 70 authors

You don't want another Enron? Here's your law: If a company, can't explain, in one sentence, what it does... it's illegal. — Lewis Black
Credibility in immigration policy can be summed up in one sentence: Those who should get in, get in; those who should be kept out, are… — Barbara Jordan
Had I been brighter, the ladies been gentler, the Scotch been weaker, had the gods been kinder, had the dice been hotter, this could have… — Mickey Rooney
All things are made of atoms-little particles that move around in perpetual motion, attracting each other when they are a little distance apart, but repelling… — Richard P. Feynman
The test of a round character is whether it is capable of surprising in a convincing way. If it never surprises it is flat. Flat… — E. M. Forster
...mastery of the art and spirit of the Germanic language enables a man to travel all day in one sentence without changing cars. — Mark Twain
When forced to summarize the general theory of relativity in one sentence: Time and space and gravitation have no separate existence from matter. — Albert Einstein
In one sentence, I'd describe myself as indescribable. But, I wouldn't end it with a period. I'd end it with three dots — Jason Schwartzman
George Bush's political, intellectual and other shortcomings cannot be restricted to one sentence. — Emilio Botin
If I were to summarize in one sentence the single most important principle I have learned in the field of interpersonal relations, it would be… — Stephen Covey
People will summarize your life in one sentence - Pick it now. — John C. Maxwell
If I had to cram all my tournament experience into one sentence, I would say, Don't give up and don't let up! — Tony Lema
I can't really put it in one sentence because although on one hand Preacher is about faith and yes it is also about, I suppose,… — Garth Ennis
A book unwritten is a delightful universe of infinite possibilities. Set down one word, however, and it immediately becomes earthbound. Set down one sentence and… — Robert Harris
True success has more components than one sentence or idea can contain. — Zig Ziglar
A good game has to have a fun core, which is a one-sentence description of why it's fun. — Paul Reiche III
The way of Heaven and Earth may be completely declared in one sentence: They are without any doubleness, and so they produce things in a… — Confucius
There are words and words and none mean anything. And then one sentence means everything. — Richard Flanagan
I spent my entire youth writing slowly with revisions and endless rehashing speculation and deleting and got so I was writing one sentence a day… — Jack Kerouac
Our spirit is not dependent on the brain or body. It is eternal, and no one has one sentence worth of hard evidence that it… — Eben Alexander

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