Perhaps Quotes

5223 Perhaps quotes by 2996 unique authors

One of my greatest pleasures in my writing has come from the thought that perhaps my work might annoy someone of comfortably pretentious position. Then… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Men have been swindled by other men on many occasions. The autumn of 1929 was, perhaps, the first occasion when men succeeded on a large… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Even in such a time of madness as the late twenties, a great many man in Wall Street remained quite sane. But they also remained… — John Kenneth Galbraith
The Bible became the book of books, but it is not one document. It is a mystical library of interwoven texts by unknown authors who… — Simon Sebag-Montefiore
Perhaps the single most important point for parents to follow is the importance of giving goals to a child. And the most important goal is… — L. Ron Hubbard
In a world that’s gone hellishly mad we’ve always taken comfort in the fact that the faith of our fathers is the one thing that… — Lon Milo DuQuette
To tell you the truth, I am rather perplexed by the concept of 'art'. What one person considers to be 'art' is often not 'art'… — M.C. Escher
Even sad stories are company. And perhaps that's why you might read such a chronicle, to look into a companionable darkness that isn't yours. — Mark Doty
If you take the biological weapons in the United States we still will have perhaps a single individual who was able to make anthrax, dry… — Hans Blix
I was more than anything a radical. I was more sympathetic to Malcolm X than Martin Luther King because Malcolm X was more of a… — Walter E. Williams
Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent. When that happens it is possible, in some pictures, to see the original lines: a… — Lillian Hellman
Perhaps the greatest gift we can offer each other is a second chance. — Lloyd D. Newell
Why not? That's a good reason for almost anything - a bit used perhaps, but still quite serviceable. — Norton Juster
In a way, I've thrived on the competition, perhaps it has made a better player because of it. — Frank Lampard
N. S. Khrushchev established his supremacy in the U.S.S.R. after post-Stalinist alarums and excursions (1958-64). This admirable rough diamond, a believer in reform and peaceful… — Eric Hobsbawm
Seen in the light of evolution, biology is, perhaps, intellectually the most satisfying and inspiring science. Without that light it becomes a pile of sundry… — Theodosius Dobzhansky
I emphatically denounce Paul Ryan's use of my song 'We're Not Gonna Take It' as recorded by my band Twisted Sister. There is almost nothing on which… — Dee Snider
I have a lot of respect for L. Ron Hubbard and I consider him to be a genius and perhaps less acknowledged than he ought… — Werner Erhard
It is not your duty or responsibility to change the minds of other people. The nature of their thinking is advanced or limited by their… — Iyanla Vanzant
A kind of synthesis, but with some elements that perhaps you wouldn't have expected in advance. I always like that when that happens, when something… — Evan Parker
So in the sense that we were all dealing with that freer approach, yes, it was certainly one of the first contacts, perhaps the first… — Evan Parker
Perhaps the most significant thing a person can know about himself is to understand his own system of values. Â Almost every thing we do… — Jacque Fresco
I think, sometimes, that I'm going nuts, and that perhaps there is something good about blocking clean water for those who have none, making sure… — Paul Farmer
Whatever you think of de Sade, he was a complex figure and we should not look for easy answers with him. He was, strangely perhaps,… — Philip Kaufman
Human judgment is notoriously fallible and perhaps seldom more so than in facile decisions that a character has no adaptive significance because we do not… — George Gaylord Simpson

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