Surely Quotes

1760 Surely quotes by 1196 unique authors

Surely there could not be any doctrine more strongly expressed in the scriptures than the Lord’s unchanging commandments and their connection to our happiness and… — L. Tom Perry
The establishment of the world community will surely exact a price – and who can tell what that price may be? – in toil, suffering… — H.G. Wells
The most embarrassing part of the film is that the new problem posed by simulation is confused with its classical, Platonic treatment ... The Matrix… — Jean Baudrillard
Brothers and sisters, one of the great consolations of this Easter season is that because Jesus walked such a long, lonely path utterly alone, we do not… — Jeffrey R. Holland
The battle for self-discipline may leave you a bit bruised and battered but always a better person. Self-discipline is a rigorous process at best; too… — Thomas S. Monson
The restoration of the church must surely depend on a new kind of monasticism, which has nothing in common with the old but a life… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Sing of the nature of women, and then the song shall be surely full of variety; old crotchets and most sweet closes. It shall be… — John Marston
The government wants to control the banks, just as it now controls GM and Chrysler, and will surely control the health industry in the not-too-distant… — Stuart Varney
What can be considered human emotions? Surely not only lyricism, sadness, tragedy? Doesn't laughter also have a claim to that lofty title? I want to… — Dmitri Shostakovich
The English people on the whole are surely the nicest people in the world, and everybody makes everything so easy for everyone else, that there… — D. H. Lawrence
But, say you, surely there is nothing easier than for me to imagine trees, for instance, in a park [. . .] and nobody by… — George Berkeley
What counts is results, and there can be no doubt that the Soviet planning system has been a powerful engine for economic growth...The Soviet model… — Paul Samuelson
Surely if we have learned anything from the history of morals it is that the thing to do with a moral quandary is not to… — Unknown Author
O, beautiful rainbow; - all woven of light! There's not in thy tissue, one shadow of night; Heaven surely is open when thou dost appear,… — Sarah Josepha Hale
All humanity inspires me. Every passer-by is my unconscious sitter; and as strange as it may seem, I really draw folk as I see them.… — Aubrey Beardsley
A woman who is not quite a fool will forgive your being but a man, if you are surely that. . . — George Meredith
Capitalism itself is not to be condemned. And surely it is not vicious of its very nature, but it has been vitiated. — Pope Pius XI
If there's ever a place where you can't argue that you can put the facts over here and the text over there and see if… — Clifford Geertz
Surely there will be some nonhuman animals whose lives, by any standards, are more valuable than the lives of some humans. — Peter Singer
There is no other way to beat a terrorist. You must fight like him, or he will surely kill you. — Marcus Luttrell
I hear you reproach, "But delay was best, For their end was a crime." Oh, a crime will do As well, I reply, to serve… — Robert Browning
He was skinning a bear. I was terrified at first, because the corpse resembled a naked man quartered between two trees. He'd created a deadfall… — Dave Cook
But surely to tell these tall tales and others like them would be to spread the myth, the wicked lie, that the past is always… — Zadie Smith
Here is the great secret of success. Work with all your might; but trust not in the least in your work. Pray with all your… — George Muller
A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like dogma. Whether or no it is permanent, it claims permanence, like a dogma. People ask… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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