Seem Almost Quotes
19 quotes by 19 authors
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Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the essential thing, and…
— Thomas Troward
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Subtly, in the little ways, joy has been leaking out of our lives. The small pleasures of the ordinary day seem almost contemptible, and glance…
— Barbara Holland
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When the Turkish authorities gave the orders for these deportations, they were merely giving the death warrant to a whole race; they understood this well,…
— Henry Morgenthau, Sr.
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What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their time now seem almost harmless and laughable, because…
— Philip Kaufman
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...the question, Why try for greatness? would seem almost tautological. If you're doing something you care that much about, and you believe in its purpose…
— James C. Collins
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There is something about libraries, old libraries, that makes them seem almost sacred. There's a smell of paper and must and binding stuff. It's like…
— Carrie Jones
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Perfect self-expression will never be labor, but of such absorbing interest that it will seem almost like play.
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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In the real world of research, conventional tests of [statistical] significance seem almost worthless.
— Fischer Black
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Painting contains a divine force which... makes the dead seem almost alive.
— Leon Battista Alberti
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Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
— Washington Irving
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In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human…
— Wangari Maathai
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Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster,…
— Ray Bradbury
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He felt as though he were failing in practically every area of his life. Lately, happiness seemed as distant and unattainable to him as space…
— Nicholas Sparks
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So many things beat upon us in a lifetime that simply enduring may seem almost beyond us… But the test a loving God has set…
— Henry B. Eyring
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The secret to being alone is to organize your time; to develop habits and routines and gradually elevate their importance to where they seem almost…
— Daniel Clowes
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There's a cliff at the end point of a person's life; most us of peer over the edge of it, hanging on. That's why, when…
— Jodi Picoult
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As someone who has long loved history and reads a lot of history, especially when you get a distance like 130 years, these people can…
— Candice Millard
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There'll be times when my crimes will seem almost unforgivable
— Depeche Mode
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Under pressure, it is easy to focus on the problem at hand, and feel burdened. Overwhelmed. We could instead think of how blessed we are,…
— Prakah Iyer
Who Wrote These Seem Almost Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 19 Seem Almost Quotes as follows: