Perhaps Quotes

5223 Perhaps quotes by 2996 unique authors

Perhaps our task in this shaky, fast-changing, bewildering world in which we live is to make music, at first with all that we have, and… — Itzhak Perlman
We are all part of the life cycle. Like a seed we are born, we sprout, we grow, we mature and decay, making room for… — Margot Adler
Carrying out the thing, getting it to the point when one might say: There, now it is good - that point is hard to reach.… — Arne Jacobsen
Every action is an idea before it is an action, and perhaps a feeling before it is an idea, and every idea rests upon other… — Wallace Stegner
Perhaps most ridiculous of all is the suggestion that we 'keep' our radioactive garbage for the use of our descendants. This 'solution', I think, requires… — David R. Brower
Perhaps the most radical act we can commit is to stay home. — Terry Tempest Williams
If the desert is holy, it is because it is a forgotten place that allows us to remember the sacred. Perhaps that is why every… — Terry Tempest Williams
Like the pain of a bad wound, the effect of a deep shock takes some while to be felt. When a child is told, for… — Richard Adams
There is some who say that perhaps freedom is not universal. Maybe it's only Western people that can self-govern. Maybe it's only, you know, white-guy… — George W. Bush
Heaven will ask things of you at some point, perhaps small things at first. You must be ready. — Marshall Vian Summers
At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets. — Oscar Wilde
Two men are equally free from the rage of ambition; are they therefore equal in merit? Perhaps not; one may be above ambition, the other… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
The first virtue of a young man today - that is, for the next fifty years perhaps, as long as we live in fear, and… — Stendhal
He lit a cigarette and handed it to me. I inhaled. Coughed. Wheezed. Gasped for breath. Coughed again. Considered vomiting. Grabbed the swinging bench, head… — John Green
Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of… — Anna Garlin Spencer
At man's core there is a voice that wants him never to give in to fear. But if it is true that in general man… — Georges Bataille
True, there are architects so called in this country, and I have heard of one at least possessed with the idea of making architectural ornaments… — Henry David Thoreau
What a blessing this smoking is! Perhaps the greatest that we owe to the discovery of America. — Arthur Helps
My point is that this Potter business has legs. It will run and run, and we must be utterly mad, as a country, to leave… — Boris Johnson
Perhaps this is what we mean by sanity: that, whatever our self-admitted eccentricities might be, we are not villains of our own stories. — Teju Cole
Photography is the easiest art, which perhaps makes it the hardest. — Lisette Model
Neither fear nor self-interest can convert the soul. They may change the appearance, perhaps even the conduct, but never the object of supreme desire... Fear… — Bernard of Clairvaux
I haven't changed much, over the years. I use less adjectives, now, and have a kinder heart, perhaps. — Angela Carter
All revolutions have failed? Perhaps. But rebellion for good cause is self- justifying -- a good in itself. Rebellion transforms slaves into human beings, if… — Edward Abbey
These days I must take the world in small and carefully measured doses. It is a sort of homeopathic cure I am undergoing, though I… — John Banville

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