Much Quotes

I do not think I should care to go on worshipping a Madonna even if she did wink. One cannot make much out of a wink. We want something more than that from the object of our adoration.

There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.

I'm not a romantic. In life I didn't have much experience with romance.

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.

We must, I believe, start teaching our children the sanity of nonviolence much earlier.

I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun.

People don't know very much about me. They do not know what really goes on in my private life.

There are people that really live by doing the right thing, but I don't know what that is, I'm really curious about that. I'm really curious about what people think they're doing when they're doing something evil, casually. I think it's really interesting, that we benefit from suffering so much, and we excuse ourselves from it.

Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.

He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.

You feel sometimes when you hear analysts and knowledgeable people talking about Iran that they fear so much about the survival of the regime, because deep down it's not a legitimate regime, it doesn't represent the will of the people, it's kind of morphed into kind of a military theocracy.

I'm someone who loves to enjoy life and tries to focus on real things and real friendships. That's why I live very simply. I'm a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. I don't spend much time fixing myself up or trying to look cool. I live like a normal person and even though I'm in a very high-profile business, I really don't let it affect the way I live.

Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.

We can't drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times... and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK. That's not leadership. That's not going to happen.

The security comes, as an actor, in knowing that you're not in control. If you try to control your career, or how people perceive you, you'll make yourself unhappy, because life doesn't work like that. So much is luck. It's much better to let yourself off, to think, 'There's nothing I can do.'

I just don't want to die alone, that's all. That's not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet.

The kids are old enough now - I just want to let them be kids. I don't want to comment on them too much. They're at an age where I just want to let them be kids.

There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.

There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us, and not we, them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking.

A story is told as much by silence as by speech.

Look, I am not worried about Washington cutting too much spending too fast. I mean, the kinds of spending cuts we're talking about just right now are $100 billion out of a $3.7 trillion budget.

I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.

When any calamity has been suffered the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.

Almost everyone's instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold streak.

There's cleanliness to how I eat now. I'm much more in tune with my body, so now that I'm so in tune based on having become a semivegan, I can tell what foods affect energy levels. I can tell when I've been eating particularly high nutrient foods or I can tell when my glycemic levels are all over the place.

The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.

And these things are pretty much foundational: thou shall not kill, steal, bear false witness. All these things are embedded into the laws we enjoy in our nation.