Many Quotes

I very much dislike the intolerance and moralism of many Christians, and feel more sympathy with Honest Doubters than with them.

I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.

There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.

Yonkers made me strong and made me believe in myself, because so many people would doubt you and not believe. There are people that would believe in you, but the environment was so harsh, nobody wanted you to get out, you know?

If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words.

Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.

There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn't felt that.

The Pope? How many divisions has he got?

Percentage margins don't matter. What matters always is dollar margins: the actual dollar amount. Companies are valued not on their percentage margins, but on how many dollars they actually make, and a multiple of that.

Many years ago, I really didn't know where the next work was coming from.

On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver.

Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and that I had been happy in being this or that kind of fool.

We don't get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die, you know? So this is what we've chosen to do with our life.

I'm a good person, but with many defects.

People ask me if there are going to be stories of Harry Potter as an adult. Frankly, if I wanted to, I could keep writing stories until Harry is a senior citizen, but I don't know how many people would actually want to read about a 65 year old Harry still at Hogwarts playing bingo with Ron and Hermione.

There's so many singers, you watch them and a lot of it is waving around. You don't get this feeling that they're really thinking about what they're saying.

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

I think a lot of people, even Christians, are willing to be satisfied with gaining lots and lots of biblical knowledge - and many people go to Bible studies and don't realize it isn't enough to know what's right, it's applying the information and the knowledge that you have.

John F. Kennedy was the victim of the hate that was a part of our country. It is a disease that occupies the minds of the few but brings danger to the many.

There comes a point where it doesn't matter how many zeroes are at the end of your bank account.

I'm thrilled of the acceptance I get abroad. The people are so hearty, warm and grateful and I feel privileged having seen so many countries and some of the greatest monuments.

Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a best seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.

Barack Obama is many things; among them, he is a tough and even ferocious political warrior.

I'm here as a product of process of evolution, which doesn't make very many exceptions. And which rates life relatively cheaply.

Many schools include a service project as part of their curriculum, and many corporations have in-house projects for their employees or give them time off to do volunteer work.

China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.

Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.

We learned about gratitude and humility - that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us to the janitors who kept our school clean... and we were taught to value everyone's contribution and treat everyone with respect.

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.

I'm not comfortable being around too many people. I don't like being out in public too much. I don't like going to bars. I don't like doing celebrity stuff. So most of the characters I play are people who don't always feel comfortable beyond their small circle of friends.