Seldom Quotes

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Opportunity seldom come along and knock you on the Head. — Jon Jones
When a decision is made to cope with the symptoms of a problem, it is generally assumed that the corrective measures will solve the problem… — Masanobu Fukuoka
Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers. — Learned Hand
Experience shows that great enterprises seldom end with a tidy and satisfactory flourish. Together, we are doing our best to re-establish peace and civil order… — Queen Elizabeth II
People seldom recognize opportunity for it comes disguised as hard work. — K. Balachander
It's extremely seldom that anybody wants me to change what I've written about them. Generally I portray them in a good light, if they're friends — Harvey Pekar
In their zeal for particular kinds of decisions to be made, those with the vision of the anointed seldom consider the nature of the:Â process:Â… — Thomas Sowell
If the truth is boring, civilization is irksome. The constraints inherent in civilized living are frustrating in innumerable ways. Yet those with the vision of… — Thomas Sowell
It is not merely our own desire but the desire of Christ in His Spirit that drives us to grow in love. Those who seldom… — Thomas Merton
Turnarounds seldom turn. — Warren Buffett
Good leaders understand that they are stewards. They must find the best people they can, giving them the opportunity to join in the journey developing… — John C. Maxwell
It's seldom you make a great picture. you have to milk the cow quite a lot to get plenty of milk to make a little… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
...it is seldom indeed that a composition which was poor when the picture was taken can be improved by reshaping it in the dark room. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Though the academic authorities are actually proud of conducting everything by means of Examinations, they seldom indulge in what religious people used to descibe as… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Numbers of the old people cannot read. Those who can seldom do — Wilfred Owen
Life is seldom as unendurable as, to judge by the facts, it logically ought to be. — Brooks Atkinson
The expanse of the ocean is seldom seen by the novice with indifference. — James F. Cooper
If the imagination is shackled, and nothing is described but what we see, seldom will anything truly great be produced either in Painting or Poetry — Thomas Cole
It is at least scientifically respectable to postulate that at the centre of a black hole the laws of nature no longer apply. Since most… — William Golding
I am not anti-gun. I'm pro-knife. Consider the merits of the knife. In the first place, you have to catch up with someone in order… — Molly Ivins

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