Perhaps Quotes
5223 quotes by 3101 authors
-
When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be able to spend…
— Julian Assange
-
In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I began to feel…
— Chinua Achebe
-
Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
-
If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for my family, although…
— John James Audubon
-
Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.
— Marcus Aurelius
-
It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.
— Francis Bacon
-
Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.
— Pearl Bailey
-
I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph…
— Ansel Adams
-
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
— Honore de Balzac
-
Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.
— Honore de Balzac
-
I raced supremely well. I felt I was as well fitted to do it as I had ever been, and as perhaps I might ever…
— Roger Bannister
-
Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to…
— Jacques Barzun
-
It would perhaps be nice to be alternately the victim and the executioner.
— Charles Baudelaire
-
Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift, through all the earth and perhaps in the end through…
— Samuel Beckett
-
The freelance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.
— Robert Benchley
-
I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.
— Cyrano de Bergerac
-
You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements of life make…
— Henri Bergson
-
The psychology of a complex mind must differ almost as much from that of a simple, mechanized mind as its psychology would from ours; because…
— John Desmond Bernal
-
I have an intense obsession with making films. I not only love to make films, I perhaps need to make films.
— Jacqueline Bisset
-
I went to the premiere of The Detective with Sinatra, and perhaps people jumped to conclusions. He was very protective towards me and never came…
— Jacqueline Bisset
Who Wrote These Perhaps Quotes
3,101 authors contributed a total of 5,223 Perhaps Quotes, led by these top contributors: