Rarely Quotes

1495 Rarely quotes by 1159 unique authors

Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a bit… — Woody Allen
Travelling expands the mind rarely. — Hans Christian Andersen
In my experience, people who are truly compassionate rarely use the word "compassion." Those who do talk compassion generally intend to be compassionate with your… — Harry Browne
Courage is rarely reckless or foolish... courage usually involves a highly realistic estimate of the odds that must be faced. — Margaret Truman Daniel
Universal appreciation of art... belongs to those countries and those ages which are not, or were not, ruled by materialism. Though travel was never so… — Walter J. Phillips
Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism. — Bianca Jagger
When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance, we rarely get a definitive look at just… — Aberjhani
Real rebels are rarely anything but second rate outside their rebellion; the drain of time and temper is ruinous to any other accomplishment. — James Gould Cozzens
While we allow the inhabitants of imaginary remote corners the authenticity of savages or sufferers, we rarely suppose them to possess the authenticity of complex,… — Eva Hoffman
One can rarely achieve greatness on the path of least resistance. — Wes Fesler
I think that my strong determination for justice comes from the very strong, dynamic personality of my father ... I have rarely ever met a… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Every now and then, I'll meet an escapee, someone who has broken free of self-centeredness and lit out for the territory of compassion. You've met… — Marc Ian Barasch
The only way to Heaven is prayer; a prayer of the heart, which every one is capable of, and not of reasonings which are the… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
Many people make the mistake of thinking that all the challenges in their lives would dissipate if they just had enough money. Nothing could be… — Tony Robbins
Progress is rarely a straight line. There are always bumps in the road, but you can make the choice to keep looking ahead. — Kara Goucher
That's the thing about running: your greatest runs are rarely measured by racing success. They are moments in time when running allows you to see… — Kara Goucher
Love is a medicine for the sickness of the world; a prescription often given, too rarely taken.... — Karl A. Menninger
You will understand why when you look back, the answers are rarely given in the middle of the lesson. — Leon Brown
Love rarely overtakes; it mostly comes to meet us. — Wilhelm Stekel
Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where we seek it. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
But rarely have I made choices that made me feel I was really compromising what I believe. — Danny Glover
Age is rarely despised but when it is, contemptible. — Samuel Johnson
Every morning our newspapers could read, 'More than 20,000 people perished yesterday of extreme poverty.' How? The poor die in hospital wards that lack drugs,… — Jeffrey Sachs
Our tendency to create heroes rarely jibes with the reality that most nontrivial problems require collective solutions. — Warren G. Bennis
Statesmen and beauties are very rarely sensible of the gradations of their decay. — Lord Chesterfield

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