Best Privately Words
133 Privately quotes by 121 unique authors
-
But privately when things got very bad I often looked into books to see whether I could find some helpful words, and one day I…
— Saul Bellow
-
We do not always proclaim loudly the most important thing we have to say. Nor do we always privately share it with those closest to…
— Walter Benjamin
-
I had privately changed 'This, too, shall pass' into 'You, too, shall die'.
— Kevin Hearne
-
It has been said that the myth is a public dream, dreams are private myths. Unfortunately we give our mythic side scant attention these days.…
— Mary Zimmerman
-
How does something immoral, when done privately, become moral when it is done collectively? Furthermore, does legality establish morality? Slavery was legal; apartheid is legal;…
— Walter E. Williams
-
We read privately, mentally listening to the author's voice and translating the writer's thoughts. The book remains static and fixed; the reader journeys through it.
— Lynne Truss
-
Back then, things were plainer: less money, no electronic devices, little fashion tyranny, no girlfriends. There was nothing to distract us from our human and…
— Julian Barnes
-
I now know that some people feel unhappiness the way others love: privately, intensely, and without recourse.
— Khaled Hosseini
-
Indeed Not. Stop kicking me, Daine. You understand, she is very important to a number of powerful nobles and mages in Tortall." Numair's voice was…
— Tamora Pierce
-
Sometimes you move publicly, sometimes privately. Sometimes quietly, sometimes at the top of your voice. And sometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing…
— Unknown Author
-
But since there is but one aim for the entire state, it follows that education must be one and the same for all, and that…
— Aristotle
-
Reprove your friend privately, commend him publicly.
— Solon
-
I am aware that I am very old now; but I am also aware that I have never been so young as I am now,…
— Mark Twain
-
To enjoy a good reputation, give publicly, and steal privately.
— Josh Billings
-
If a person says or does something that we consider offensive, our first obligation is to refuse to take offense and then communicate privately, honestly,…
— David A. Bednar
-
I have never talked publicly or privately about the Jewish people, including conversations with President Nixon, except in the most positive terms.
— Billy Graham
-
If I want to dislike women, I should be allowed to. As it happens, I love them. Women to me are privately worshipped and publicly…
— Sebastian Horsley
-
The Arab view that someone should bomb Iran and stop it from developing nuclear weapons is familiar to anyone who meets privately with Arab leaders,…
— Elliott Abrams
-
No one ought to be under any illusion that Cheney privately thinks himself a failure.
— Barton Gellman
-
As I got older, I would study privately with some coaches. Then I found Lee Strasberg, which I loved.
— Daniella Alonso
-
I am a deeply spiritual and religious person both privately and publicly.
— Lynsi Torres
-
Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.
— Karin Slaughter
-
If I conduct myself publicly and privately in a way that is honorable, not just to the people of the district that I represent but…
— Steve Largent
-
Often, I think, displaced people imagine themselves leading double lives. So a portion of my identity has always been privately siphoned into what would have…
— Mona Simpson
-
Privately, I believe in none of them. Neither do you. Publicly, I believe in them all.
— Dalton Trumbo
More Ways to Read Privately Quotes
Who Wrote These Privately Quotes
121 authors contributed a total of 133 Privately Quotes, led by these top contributors: