Surely Quotes

1760 Surely quotes by 1196 unique authors

There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil. — Benjamin Haydon
A product which is unceremoniously wasted to landfill at end of life surely can't be considered good design! — Unknown Author
If men's minds were like dominoes, surely his would be the double blank. — P.G. Wodehouse
Even feigning surprise, pretending it was unexpected and saying a ritual thanks, is surely wiser than just expecting everything so carelessly. — Barbara Kingsolver
Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does it more slowly but perhaps… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
CSPS is a breath of musical fresh air. With a whale sized hooks and neck wrenching riffs you’ll have more than you need to fall… — Unknown Author
Too much success can ruin you as surely as too much failure. — Marlon Brando
It was a strange feeling going into a church I did not know for a service that I did not really believe in, but once… — Michael Palin
If Iraq's weapons are weapons of mass destruction, surely ours are weapons of growth and nurturing. — Greg Proops
I think all those rules are boring. About what people can and can't wear. Surely everyone should be able to wear whatever they like? — David Walliams
Human history can be viewed as a slowly dawning awareness that we are members of a larger group Groups of people from divergent ethnic and cultural… — Carl Sagan
It's hard to explaining exactly what happened, but I felt in that moment that the divine, however we may choose to define such a thing,… — Josh Radnor
There must be no majority decisions, but only responsible persons, and the word 'council' must be restored to its original meaning. Surely every man will… — Adolf Hitler
Surely only boring people went in for conversations consisting of questions and answers. The art of true conversation consisted in the play of minds. — Unknown Author
Surely a woman who picked a spot so close to the ocean didn't automatically hide from the rain. — Eileen Wilks
As hard as I have tried to remember the exact moment when I fell in love with God, I cannot do it. My earliest memories… — Barbara Brown Taylor
Even in a crowded field, it is a rare pleasure to come across a prose stylist like Kellie Wells, whose intellect and language bid one… — Jaimy Gordon
When you leave home to follow your dreams, your road will probably be riddled with potholes, not always paved in happy Technicolor bricks. You'll probably… — Kelly Cutrone
I believe the act of giving birth to be the single most miraculous thing a human being can do and it is surely the moment… — Ani DiFranco
Imagine for a moment playing by children's rules. If you were at a party and saw someone you liked, you could just go and hold… — Miranda Hart
A fly rod extends a fly fisher's being as surely as do imagination, empathy or prayer. — David James
I have thought of a pulley to raise me gradually; but that would give me pain, as it would counteract my natural inclination. I would… — Samuel Johnson
The future of life on earth depends on our ability to take action. Many individuals are doing what they can, but real success can only… — David Attenborough
We need the possibility of escape as surely as we need hope. — Edward Abbey
We need wilderness whether or not we ever set foot in it. We need a refuge even though we may never need to go there.… — Edward Abbey

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