Seldom Quotes

1113 quotes by 730 authors

We must, if we are to be consistent, and if we re to have a real pedigree herd, mate the best of our men with… — Plato
You have to remember we're just performers, that we seldom have any kind of grasp on real life. — Tom Kenny
Mankind in the gross is a gaping monster, that loves to be deceived and has seldom been disappointed. — Henry Mackenzie
What is a good advertisement? An advertisement which pleases you because of its style, or an advertisement which sells the most? They are seldom the… — David Ogilvy
Any Christian constitutionalist who retreats from this battle jeopardizes his life here and hereafter. Seldom has so much responsibility hung on so few, so heavily;… — Ezra Taft Benson
Women becoming, consequently, weakerthan they ought to behave not sufficient strength to discharge the first duty of a mother; and sacrificing to lasciviousness the parental… — Mary Wollstonecraft
As a genre, rockabilly's post-Elvis profile has seldom been lower in the United States. Many labels that produced fresh bass-slappin' sides during the '90's are… — Brian Setzer
I have observed that male writers tend to get asked what they think and women what they feel. In my experience, and that of a… — Eleanor Catton
If the way which I have pointed out as leading to this result (i.e., power over the emotions by which the wise man surpasses the… — Baruch Spinoza
That's the thing about being a Labrador retriever - you were born for fun. Seldom was your loopy, freewheeling mind cluttered by contemplation, and never… — Carl Hiaasen
People constantly speak of 'the government' doing this or that, as they might speak of God doing it. But the government is really nothing but… — H. L. Mencken
The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the best we can;… — William Feather
A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment to itself. — George Berkeley
What appears in newspapers is often new but seldom true. — Patrick Kavanagh
A good name is seldom got by giving it oneself. — William Wycherley
The great British Library --an immense collection of volumes of all ages and languages, many of which are now forgotten, and most of which are… — Washington Irving
As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever… — Edward Gibbon
One seldom recognizes the devil when he is putting his hand on your shoulder. — Albert Speer
It was seldom that I attended any religious meetings, as my parents had not much faith in and were never so unfortunate as to unite… — Orson Pratt
He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

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