Partly Quotes

401 quotes by 366 authors

The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in each effort, but partly on… — Charles Babbage
It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That's partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone does unless they… — Christian Bale
The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to your expectations and you become… — Martha Beck
People win 'Oscars', and then it seems like they fall off the planet. And that's partly because a huge expectation walks in the room and… — Halle Berry
That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things. — Elizabeth Bowen
Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be. — Robert Browning
These women whose antics we smirk at good-naturedly in the pap-traps put themselves out there at least partly on their beauty; they are in showbiz,… — Julie Burchill
As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure… — Lord Byron
My public caricature - that of a self-confident alpha male - is only partly accurate. — Alastair Campbell
I had a reputation of being somewhat moderate, partly, I think, because I wasn't a 'bomb thrower' like some of my conservative colleagues, and partly… — Dick Cheney
I wanted readers to be genuinely unsure as to whether she's telling the truth or lying. It meant making her partly sympathetic, and partly unsympathetic,… — Lee Child
Although I am a young leader, I actually came to it strangely quite late. I have a different perspective, partly because of my family, partly… — Nick Clegg
I heard Professor Cannon lecture last night, going partly on your account. His subject was a physiological substitute for war-which is international sports and I… — James McKeen Cattell
Our excessive tolerance with regard to suicide is due to the fact that, since the state of mind from which it springs is a general… — Emile Durkheim
I can't believe we really made it, I'm partly surprised. — Drake
Man partly is and wholly hopes to be. — Robert Browning
Be sure that you give the poor the aid they most need. If you give money, spend yourself with it, and do not merely abandon… — Henry David Thoreau
My joy in learning is partly that it enables me to teach. — Seneca the Younger
The scientific value of truth is not, however, ultimate or absolute. It rests partly on practical, partly on aesthetic interests. As our ideas are gradually… — George Santayana
Statistics, one may hope, will improve gradually, and become good for something. Meanwhile, it is to be feared the crabbed satirist was partly right, as… — Thomas Carlyle

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