Sheer Quotes

488 Sheer quotes by 420 unique authors

You know you're getting old when you buy a sexy sheer nightgown and don't know anyone who can see through it. — Joan Rivers
If you expect anything out of love, or meditation, you will get only frustration, and negative emptiness will happen. If you love for the sheer… — Rajneesh
God is not a person at all. You cannot worship God. You can live in a godly way but you cannot worship God - there… — Rajneesh
There is no greater enjoyment than that of sharing something. Have you given something to somebody? That`s why people enjoy giving gifts so much. It… — Rajneesh
A really spiritual person will live life as an art, will create a deep harmony between the body and the consciousness. And this is the… — Rajneesh
Everybody is born with the capacity to enjoy, but not with the art. People think just because they are alive and they breathe and they… — Rajneesh
Those who turn good organizations into great organizations are motivated by a deep creative urge and an inner compulsion for sheer unadulterated excellence for its… — James C. Collins
The tendency of all strong governments has always been to suppress liberty, partly in order to ease the processes of rule, partly from sheer disbelief… — Unknown Author
If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You… — Fred Saberhagen
Sometimes we forget to be grateful until we survive a trauma. For example, after having the flu when you ache all over, throw up for… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl
From the first day to this, sheer greed was the driving spirit of civilization. — Friedrich Engels
O people who take pleasure in a life that will vanish, falling in love with a fading shadow is sheer stupidity — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
It's the sheer joy of seeing things grow and helping them to grow, even harvesting the stuff that you've grown yourself, no matter how old… — Peter Cundall
Do you realise that people die of boredom in London suburbs? It's the second biggest cause of death amongs the English in general. Sheer boredom... — Alexander McCall Smith
An author, like any other so-called artist, is a man in whom the normal vanity of all men is so vastly exaggerated that he finds… — H. L. Mencken
Often I think writing is a sheer paring away of oneself leaving always something thinner, barer, more meagre. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I chart a little first-list of names, rough synopsis of chapters, and so on. But one daren't overplan; so many things are generated by the… — Anthony Burgess
I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term-meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail… — Ansel Adams
Speed is what makes the Premiership exciting. The millions who would have watched Manchester United and Chelsea would have seen a non-stop game in which… — Alan Hansen
Let us first say what photography is not. A photograph is not a painting, a poem, a symphony, a dance. It is not just a… — Berenice Abbott
Self-confidence is very important. If you don't think you can win, you will take cowardly decisions in the crucial moments, out of sheer respect for… — Magnus Carlsen
It would be one thing if we could say the system works [in Illinois], and that individuals followed procedures and were found innocent, but in… — Jan Schakowsky
No man can change himself into anything from sheer reason; he can only change into what he potentially is. — Carl Jung
Retiring and discovering that you no longer have enough energy to enjoy life and dying a few years out of sheer boredom. — Paulo Coelho
The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity. — Mahatma Gandhi

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