Solely Quotes
505 Solely quotes by 418 unique authors
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Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
— Quentin Crisp
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I counted solely on the clarity of expression of my work to gain my ends.
— Henri Matisse
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Perhaps the most widespread misunderstanding of economics is that it applies solely to financial transactions. Frequently this leads to statements that "there are noneconomic values"…
— Thomas Sowell
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It is solely bigness in business which makes it possible to supply the masses with all those products the present-day American common man does not…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Faith intervenese not to abolish reason's autonomy nor to reduce its scope for action, but solely to bring the human being to understand that in…
— Pope John Paul II
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The true test of all the arts is not solely whether the production is a true copy of nature, but whether it answers the end…
— Joshua Reynolds
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It is necessary to mark the greater from the lesser truth: namely the larger and more liberal idea of nature from the comparatively narrow and…
— J M W Turner
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Success is feeling good about the work you do throughout the long, unheralded journey that may or may not wind up at the launch pad.…
— Chris Hadfield
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One has to wait without impatience for what should come, and yet at the same time do everything within one's power as though one were…
— Rodney Collin
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A foreigner coming here and reading the Congressional Record would say that the President of the United States was elected solely for the purpose of…
— Will Rogers
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A race that is solely dependent upon another for economic existence sooner or later dies. As we have in the past been living upon the…
— Marcus Garvey
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When the conception of internal form is governed by edge, color appears to remain on or above the surface. I think, on the contrary, of…
— Jules Olitski
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Too much I've seen, and felt, and lov'd in life, Living I come to seek Lethaean calm; Let me, fair scenes! forget all worldly strife,…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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This fear of criticism displayed by the advocates of freedom of criticism cannot be attributed solely to craftiness. No, the majority of the Economists look…
— Vladimir Lenin
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To live by grace is to live solely by the merit of Jesus Christ. To live by grace is to base my entire relationship with…
— Jerry Bridges
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The houses of this country (Maharashtra) are exceedingly strong and built solely of stone and iron. The hatchet-men of the Govt. in the course of…
— Aurangzeb
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When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to…
— Richard Gere
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The other thing is that if you rely solely on medication to manage depression or anxiety, for example, you have done nothing to train the…
— Daniel Goleman
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In my own research when I'm working with equations, I never feel like I really understand what I'm doing if I'm solely relying on the…
— Brian Greene
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But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for…
— Christopher Columbus
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The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this…
— Quentin Crisp
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Write as if you were dying. At the same time, assume you write for an audience consisting solely of terminal patients. That is, after all,…
— Annie Dillard
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When a politician like Marco Rubio is willing to sacrifice his career defining immigration reform legislation solely to insure that gays and lesbians are denied…
— Harvey Fierstein
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Education is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life.
— Brad Henry
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Elegance isn't solely defined by what you wear. It's how you carry yourself, how you speak, what you read.
— Carolina Herrera
Who Wrote These Solely Quotes
418 authors contributed a total of 505 Solely Quotes, led by these top contributors: