Spare Quotes

476 Spare quotes by 388 unique authors

My dad has always been very proud of me but I think I have exceeded his expectations. When I told him I wanted to be… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson
The art of reasoning becomes of first importance. In this line antiquity has left us the finest models for imitation; I should consider the speeches… — Thomas Jefferson
Of course, it is possible for any citizen with time to spare, and a canny eye, to work out what is actually going on, but… — Gore Vidal
Someday a computer will give a wrong answer to spare someone's feelings, and man will have invented artificial intelligence. — Robert Breault
Spare the person but lash the vice. — Martial
All censure of a man's self is oblique praise. It is in order to show how much he can spare. — Samuel Johnson
Today there's more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings. — Juvenal
Jigsaw Lady is the working title of a science fiction novel I've had in my head for darn near 15 years. I think I'll start… — Raymond E. Feist
Give, but, if possible, spare the poor man the shame of begging. — Denis Diderot
There are men and women still on the streets, and that's all they are saying Can you spare a quarter? I come from a crowd… — Abbey Lincoln
We would like to carry out 100 percent, or maybe more, of our scientific program; I would like to devote some of my spare time… — John L. Phillips
We justify ourselves when we should judge ourselves. If we learned humility, it might spare us the humiliation. — Vance Havner
Women run the small country called Home, millions of us do it in our spare time, and no one who doesn't run that small country… — Allison Pearson
... me He now delights to spare. — Charles Wesley
Vice president: A spare tire on the automobile of government. — John Nance Garner
If for some reason you are unsure where to go, all you have to do is stand there looking lost, and within seconds a helpful… — Dave Barry
What meaning do our lives have if we cannot set aside at least one hour a day out of 24 for thinking about God? Think… — Mata Amritanandamayi
Why do you want to become an author? I will accept only one answer. If it is because you feel you can write better than… — Ngaio Marsh
It's funny, because in deference to conventional wisdom, I spent my struggling writer years trying to suppress my naturally baroque literary voice and write clean,… — Jacqueline Carey
I like my surroundings to be pretty spare and severe. It helps me to concentrate on my work. All I ever do here is go… — Ross Bleckner

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