Sheer Quotes

488 Sheer quotes by 420 unique authors

When you think of the huge uninterrupted success of a book like Don Quixote, you're bound to realize that if humankind have not yet finished… — Georges Bernanos
Sheer effort enables those with nothing to surpass those with privilege and position — Toyotomi Hideyoshi
In every revolution there intrude, at the side of its true agents, men of a different stamp; some of them survivors of and devotees to… — Karl Marx
I was relentless, even in the face of total lack of encouragement, because much more often than you'd think, sheer persistence is the difference between… — Donald Trump
If there is a sort of national American emotion I would call it optimism. If there is an English one I would call it embarrassment… — Stephen Fry
So many actors have sheer guts, will, and determination; they just need some preparation. — John Ratzenberger
Presidents and presidential assassins are like Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. Even though one city is all about sin and the other is all… — Sarah Vowell
One day you'll understand the sheer awesomeness that is me. — Dolph Lundgren
Life in the oceans must be sheer hell. A vast, merciless hell of permanent and immediate danger. So much of a hell that during evolution… — Werner Herzog
I have often thought that when I do die it will be of sheer boredom... — Christopher Hitchens
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
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 the… — Viola Davis
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
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
Photography is 90% sheer, brutal drudgery! The other 10% is inspiration!! — Brett Weston
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
The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster. — Ansel Adams
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
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
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
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
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
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
No-limit hold'em- Hours of boredom followed by moments of sheer terror. — Tom McEvoy
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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