Sometimes Quotes
18615 quotes by 8939 authors
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The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.
— Frank Herbert
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Sometimes a lengthened period of prosperity melts away in a moment; just as the heat of summer flies before a day of tempest.
— Luc de Clapiers
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Ideally, I'm also sending a message that everything passes, even hope, and sometimes you have to be patient while you wait for it to come…
— Heather Donahue
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Some men use no other means to acquire respect than by insisting on it; and it sometimes answers their purpose, as it does a highwayman's…
— William Shenstone
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Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice.
— Sydney J. Harris
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The praise we seek for our own virtues sometimes tempts us to flatter the imperfections of other men.
— Norm MacDonald
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Pity is like a knife, sometimes, and it may pierce one who employs it more shrewdly than the victim it would save.
— Edwin Arlington Robinson
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As an actor I think sometimes producers need a little bit of encouragement to see you in a particular role, they may not have as…
— Steve Kanaly
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Sometimes we get so afraid of hitting bad shots (making bad pitches), we don't let ourselves hit (pitch) good ones.
— Butch Harmon
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While parents should always provide shelter from a storm, they should sometimes allow children to play in the rain.
— Wes Fesler
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To be on television and have my nieces and nephews see me, and seeing them wear my shirt to the games and be proud, it's…
— Sue Wicks
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Sometimes it is the person closest to us who must travel the furthest distance to be our friend.
— Robert Breault
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It is important to be nice. But sometimes niceness can be misconstrued as weak. Should we be nice to everybody? Should we be nice only…
— Dave Barry
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Sometimes ideas just come to me. Other times I have to sweat and almost bleed to make ideas come. It's a mysterious process, but I…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Conscience is that still, small voice that is sometimes too loud for comfort.
— Bert Murray
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Sometimes, perhaps, we are allowed to get lost that we may find the right person to ask directions of.
— Robert Breault
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The real fact of the matter is that nobody reads ads. People read what interests them, and sometimes it's an ad.
— Howard Gossage
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Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it,…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Optimism may sometimes be delusional, but pessimism is always delusional.
— Alan Cohen
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I want so much for my lover. At night when our beds are drawn close together I waken and see his dear yellow head on…
— Dawn Powell
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