Rarely Quotes

1495 Rarely quotes by 1159 unique authors

It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement… — Richard Cobden
I liked the way my character, Shane, was first introduced. You get introduced to her through this sexual action, and I thought that was so… — Katherine Moennig
I think everything can be painted because painting can change reality; but everything cannot be photographed and the photographer often comes home empty-handed, with images… — Martine Franck
Those who plan do better than those who do not plan, even should they rarely stick to their plan. — Winston Churchill
The way you think you spend your time and the way you actually spend your time are rarely the same. — Douglas Merrill
An easy life is rarely meaningful and a meaningful life rarely easy. — Oliver North
I was aware that I was acting atrociously but I couldn't stop myself. Rarely had I behaved in such a manner. But I guess when… — Jonathan Ames
I am the daughter of a psychologist. I know that the thing ostensibly being studied is rarely the thing being studied. (We Are All Completely… — Karen Joy Fowler
The loveliest, sweetest flower that bloomed in paradise, and the first that died, has rarely blossomed since on mortal soil. It is so frail, so… — Elizabeth Fry
The saddest thing about ephemerals was that their little lives rarely held time enough for love. — Robert A. Heinlein
We need a moral philosophy in which the concept of love, so rarely mentioned now by philosophers, can once again be made central. — Iris Murdoch
My experience to date has been that change, particularly relative to business, rarely happens in a revolutionary way. That isn't to say there are not… — Jeffrey Hollender
I'm a free soul who hates paying attention to things I am not interested in. Consequently, I have rarely been comfortable in the role of… — Unknown Author
Though nature is constantly beautiful, she does not exhibit her highest powers of beauty constantly, for then they would satiate us and pall upon our… — John Ruskin
Well, there's just some universal truths in a way that I've just observed to be true. You read Voltaire. You read modern literature. Anywhere you… — Feist
The culture in which you parent, mentor, or educate boys exhorts them to be individualistic and group-oriented at once, but does not give them a… — Michael Gurian
For every finish-line tape a runner breaks -- complete with the cheers of the crowd and the clicking of hundreds of cameras -- there are… — Grete Waitz
Rarely has a collection of essays from a dozen scholars created a whole greater than the sum of its parts, but Capitalism Takes Command conveys… — Joyce Appleby
Languages are jealous sovereigns, and passports are rarely allowed for travellers to cross their strictly guarded borders. — Rabindranath Tagore
I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people. I love theology and some philosophy. — Al Sharpton
A paycheck is a sufficient impetus to motivate some employees to do the minimum amount to get by, and for others, the challenge of getting… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Pickett excused himself, watchful of Longstreet. Pickett was always saying something to irritate somebody, and he rarely knew why, so his method was simply to… — Michael Shaara
When I was a child and teenager I read whenever I had the opportunity, but since then I've found it hard to read as much… — Louise Brown
Quadruped lions are said to be savage, only when they are hungry; biped lions are rarely sulky longer than when their appetite for distinction remains… — Charles Dickens
Throughout my career, my mind rarely wandered, and I was never sidetracked by distractions, no matter what I was going through off the court. — Pete Sampras

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