Mark Quotes

Mark Twain's Roughing It is a book that many people don't know about, but I highly recommend to anybody at any age.

There's a bit of debate about that; some say it was really Matthew, but the popular consensus is that Mark was the first one, so that's why I did that one first. And I was planning on doing all four.

There is perhaps no surer mark of folly, than to attempt to correct natural infirmities of those we love.

Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind.

Shaving my head was a millennium ritual, to not let it pass as just another New Year's Eve. A lot has happened to me in the last couple of years, personally and spiritually. I wanted to mark it for myself.

The mark of a good marriage is partnership and continuing to feel inspired by your spouse. I had that with Tao. But the end is not necessarily the tragedy. Staying in a relationship that is no longer working is the tragedy. Living unhappily - that's the tragedy.

People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough to be the envy and the mark of fortune.

I won't say that the papers misquote me, but I sometimes wonder where Christianity would be today if some of those reporters had been Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants.

The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds and setting the world record in the heptathlon. Someone is going to want it; records are made to be broken - it's only a matter of time. I hope mine will outlive me.

I used to joke I was a point-and-click actor. My whole process has been about trusting your instincts and hitting your mark.

I think Gadhafi is on the mark. And up until this point in time, I think they truly want to turn this around and become a positive player with the West after years and years of terrorism and stagnation.

Bolton's exactly what the U.N. needs at this point. The president's right on the mark in picking him.

For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune.

There was Shawon Dunston and Mark Grace, and together we were a double play combination for ten years.

Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.

Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.

Sex is a big question mark. It is something people will talk about forever.

The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the Master calls the butterfly.