Seldom Quotes

1113 quotes by 730 authors

Youth, beauty, graceful action seldom fail: But common interest always will prevail; And pity never ceases to be shown To him who makes the people's… — John Dryden
Flirtation is a circulating library, in which we seldom ask twice for the same volume. — Nathaniel Parker Willis
The best ideas aren't hidden in shadowy recesses. They're right in front of us, hidden in plain sight. Innovation seldom depends on discovering obscure or… — Richard Farson
Kindness is not without its rocks ahead. People are apt to put it down to an easy temper and seldom recognize it as the secret… — Honore de Balzac
Suffering is seldom an item on our list of requests to the Lord. But when it crosses our path and we are able by his… — Sheila Walsh
We drink too much, smoke too much, spend too recklessly, laugh too little, drive too fast, get too angry, stay up too late, get up… — George Carlin
Active minds that think and study, like swift brooks are seldom muddy. — Arthur Guiterman
A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty saying are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string. — George D. Prentice
Like so many liberal icons, Marx seldom bathed and left his wife and children in poverty. As Schlafly says, no wonder liberal women think men… — Ann Coulter
I ask but one thing of you, only one, That always you will be my dream of you; That never shall I wake to find… — Amy Lowell
I grant this mode of secluding boys from the intercourse of private families has a tendency to make them scholars, but our business is to… — Benjamin Rush
Regret is an odd emotion because it comes only upon reflection. Regret lacks immediacy, and so its power seldom influences events when it could do… — Unknown Author
There are many tired gardeners but I've seldom met old gardeners. I know many elderly gardeners but the majority are young at heart. Gardening simply… — Allan Armitage
A good opportunity is seldom presented, and is easily lost. — Publilius Syrus
More seldom than not, the movies gives us exquisite sex and wholesome violence, that underscores our values. Every two child did. I will. — George W. Bush
The path of progress is seldom smooth. New things are often found hard to do. Our fathers found them so. We find them so. But… — William McKinley
Those who give the first shock to a state are the first overwhelmed in its ruin; the fruits of public commotion are seldom enjoyed by… — Michel de Montaigne
Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices. — George Bernard Shaw
The truth is . . . that the great artists of the world are never puritans, and seldom ever ordinarily respectable. No virtuous man -… — H. L. Mencken
Where people aren't having any fun, they seldom produce good work. — David Ogilvy

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