Serious Quotes

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It is important to go into work you would like to do. Then it doesn't seem like work. You sometimes feel it's almost too good… — Gertrude B. Elion
Golf, like the measles, should be caught young, for, if postponed to riper years, the results may be serious. — P.G. Wodehouse
At the current rate of 28 miles of SBInet [Secure Border Initiative network] technology every 4.5 years, it would take 320 years - or until… — Henry Cuellar
The bigger the population gets, the more serious the problems become... We have to address the population issue. The United Nations, with the U.S. supporting… — Gaylord Nelson
To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life. — Gelett Burgess
Your mind is an instrument, a tool. It is there to be used for a specific task, and when the task is completed, you lay… — Eckhart Tolle
It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren. — Sandra Day O'Connor
Jesus Christ's claim of divinity is the most serious claim anyone ever made. Everything about Christianity hinges on His carnation, crucifixion, and resurrection. That's what… — Luis Palau
Prayer is a serious thing. We may be taken at our words. — Dwight L. Moody
You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty. — Sacha Guitry
We can't really have a serious debate about reform on immigration if we don't have operational control of the border. ... With the executive order… — Michael McCaul
Is real, it is serious, it is growing, and it constitutes one of the greatest threats to our national security and, indeed, to global security. — John O. Brennan
I consider Bush's decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status of war enemies,… — Jurgen Habermas
Millions of people miss meditation because meditation has taken on a wrong connotation. It looks very serious, looks gloomy, has something of the church in… — Rajneesh
People would ask me, 'Is he as funny at home as he is in the movies?' ... I would have to answer, 'Well, he can… — Unknown Author
Well, I'm a bacteriologist, you know. I live in a nine-hundred-diameter microscope. I can hardly claim to take serious notice of anything that I can… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious. — Brendan Gill
Rock became an incredible commercial success, people just became bored with serious music, and it was forgotten. — Henry Flynt
Suicidal thinking, if serious, can be a kind of death scare, comparable to suffering a heart attack or undergoing a cancer operation. One survives such… — Edward Hoagland
Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and longevity. — John Evelyn
The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all. — Oscar Wilde
Really to sin you have to be serious about it. — Henrik Ibsen
There is no longer serious doubt in my mind that human life exists from the very onset of pregnancy. — Bernard Nathanson
Thus one of Europe's most serious crises will be ended, and all of us, not only in Germany but those far beyond our frontiers, will… — Adolf Hitler
Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who have deserted their troops, and… — John F. Kerry

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