Neither Quotes

We wanted to meet him, for though we were neither of us naive people we had not wholly lost our belief that it is delightful to meet artists who have given us pleasure.

I can only hope that neither of my daughters was scarred by their upbringing.

Each sudden gust of light explains itself as flames, but neither they, nor even bombs redoubled on the hills tonight can quite include me in their fear.

Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you, you will be neither successful nor happy.

Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better.

Many things, for aught I know, may exist, whereof neither I nor any other man hath or can have any idea or notion whatsoever.

If conquest does not bind posterity, so neither can compact bind it.

If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.

Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy that can serve the interests of the United States and the world if wisely administered.

I'm small, but I'm neither compliant nor agreeable.

If it hadn't been for the Cold War, neither Russia nor America would have been sending people into space.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

The faith of the church must be tried by God's word, and not God's word by the church; neither yet my faith.

What one hides is worth neither more nor less than what one finds. And what one hides from oneself is worth neither more nor less than what one allows others to find.

Mr. Obama's approach to engagement to some degree makes him dependent on people who wish neither him nor America well. This doesn't have to end badly and I hope that it doesn't - but it's not an ideal position after one's first year in power.

A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.

I have two ideas for novels at the moment, neither of them all that conventional, but I'm not ready to choose between them yet, let alone settle down to the process of writing.

Accordingly, one race is neither superior nor inferior to another.

You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands work.

The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age.

For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene mystery, the ultimate affront, the thing that cannot be controlled. It can only be denied.

I think the other misconceptions when the film came out, he was very upset that it was so widely released and so widely seen. And neither one of us - well, I think I had hopes it would be, 'cause I really did think it was something special.

Exercise to stimulate, not to annihilate. The world wasn't formed in a day, and neither were we. Set small goals and build upon them.

Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids.

Quicksilver is used for many purposes; without it, neither silver nor brass can be properly gilt.

It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell.

Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar.

We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?

Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.

For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men.