Much Quotes

An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.

All the big powers they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on this fundamental human right.

The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.

I mean, honestly, we have to be clear that the life for many Afghan women is not that much different than it was a hundred years ago, 200 years ago. The country has lived with so much violence and conflict that many people, men and women, just want it to be over.

For the first time in my life I'm really happy to be unattached because I realise there is so much responsibility to having a partner.

Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place in our overly active world that does.

I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.

It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.

Time travel used to be thought of as just science fiction, but Einstein's general theory of relativity allows for the possibility that we could warp space-time so much that you could go off in a rocket and return before you set out.

I really believe the only way to stay healthy is to eat properly, get your rest and exercise. If you don't exercise and do the other two, I still don't think it's going to help you that much.

I'm going to be so much better a president for having been at the CIA that you're not going to believe it.

You spend a much larger part of your life being old, not young.

Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.

He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog.

Humankind cannot bear very much reality.

Many people feel they must multi-task because everybody else is multitasking, but this is partly because they are all interrupting each other so much.

The secular argument, or the liberal argument, is to as much as possible remove taboos so things do not become unmentionable; to let some air into the discussion.

He that travels much knows much.

One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.

The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in the physical world. A theory is a species of thinking, and its right to exist is coextensive with its power of resisting extinction by its rivals.

Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.

Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.

As soon as I step on that stage, nothing matters. I don't think of it as work. It's just so much fun.

Freedom isn't free. It shouldn't be a bragging point that 'Oh, I don't get involved in politics,' as if that makes someone cleaner. No, that makes you derelict of duty in a republic. Liars and panderers in government would have a much harder time of it if so many people didn't insist on their right to remain ignorant and blindly agreeable.

I simply want you to give to yourself as much as you give of yourself. By taking care of yourself financially, you will truly be able to take care of those you love.

I think it's fair to say that diplomacy today requires much more of that if you're the United States of America than it did 10, 20, 30, 40 years ago.

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much.

So much value has been lost in the housing market that people are now buying. If there's any activity in the housing market, it's because values have plummeted to such depths that the 47% can now afford to live in a government-purchased house, or something like that.