Never Quotes

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.

But we cannot rely on memorials and museums alone. We can tell ourselves we will never forget and we likely won't. But we need to make sure that we teach history to those who never had the opportunity to remember in the first place.

I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.

A good thing never ends.

I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a 'public-spirited philanthropist'.

To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.

One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got into my pajamas I'll never know.

One thing about a skater: they never quit. So a skater, to sum it up, is awesome.

I've never understood multi-party democracy. It's hard enough with two parties.

You can never plan the future by the past.

Women say they have sexual thoughts too. They have no idea. It's the difference between shooting a bullet and throwing it. If they knew what we were really thinking, they'd never stop slapping us.

The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting.

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

Judgments, value judgments concerning life, for or against, can in the last resort never be true: they possess value only as symptoms, they come into consideration only as symptoms - in themselves such judgments are stupidities.

One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.

There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.

My own experience is use the tools that are out there. Use the digital world. But never lose sight of the need to reach out and talk to other people who don't share your view. Listen to them and see if you can find a way to compromise.

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.

We must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.

Never confuse movement with action.

If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.

I have to admit, like so many women, I always knew there was a chance. But like so many women, I never thought it would be me. I never thought I'd hear those devastating words: 'You have breast cancer.'

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

Forget the image, forget the ensemble, forget the rumours, forget the short skirts, the big hair, whatever! I owe this to the fans and I will never forget you so I want to accept this award on behalf of all of you.

Once you establish a look, and once everybody recognizes that look as your look, you never have to think about fashion again.

Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age.