Sheer Quotes
488 quotes by 420 authors
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The new shift in thinking is the gateway to human transformation. And because of the sheer number of people involved in this shift, and the…
— Gregg Braden
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We're in crisis mode as black actresses. It's not only in the sheer number of roles that are offered and that are out there, but…
— Viola Davis
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Anyone who has had an experience of mystery knows that there is a dimension of the universe that is not that which is available to…
— Joseph Campbell
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A woman who can eat a real bruschetta is a woman you can love and who can love you. Someone who pushes the thing away…
— Nick Harkaway
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Photography is 90% sheer, brutal drudgery! The other 10% is inspiration!!
— Brett Weston
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When a man gets to despair he knows that all his thinking will never get him out. He will only get out by the sheer…
— Oswald Chambers
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The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.
— Ansel Adams
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I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo… to give a voice to…
— Shirley Chisholm
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I am grateful for who I am and who I am not. I am grateful for the life I have been given and for all…
— Miranda Kerr
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I am writing this during my lunch period, because I need to reach towards the outside world of sanity, because I am overwhelmed by the…
— Bel Kaufman
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I think I overcame every single one of my personal shortcomings by the sheer passion I brought to my work. I don't know if you're…
— Sam Walton
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Mr. Bush, I don't recognize the world you paint. I find your speech a form of sheer propaganda, having almost no relationship to reality. ...You…
— Juan Cole
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The working of great institutions is mainly the result of a vast mass of routine, petty malice, self interest, carelessness and sheer mistake. Only a…
— George Santayana
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No-limit hold'em- Hours of boredom followed by moments of sheer terror.
— Tom McEvoy
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To render aid to the worthless is sheer waste. Rain does not freshen the Dead Sea, but only enables it to dissolve more salt.
— George Iles
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It is the growing custom to narrow control, concentrate power, disregard and disenfranchise the public; and assuming that certain powers by divine right of money-raising…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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Because I'm moved in writing to be irrepressible. Writing to you seems like some holy cause, cause there's not enough female irrepressibility written down. I've…
— Chris Kraus
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Can-do Americans courageously go about their duty in Iraq - mostly unafraid that a culture of 2,000 years, the reality of geography, the sheer forces…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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The very best thing that could happen to a voice, if it shows any promise at all, is when it is very young to leave…
— Jessye Norman
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There is a way in which the collective knowledge of mankind expresses itself, for the finite individual, through mere daily living . . . a…
— Laurens van der Post
Who Wrote These Sheer Quotes
420 authors contributed a total of 488 Sheer Quotes, led by these top contributors: