Often Quotes

As farmers or owners, the poor peasants possess a piece of land. The excellent means of transport enables them often to sell their goods. At the very worst they can mostly provide their own food.

At best the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another generosity and love. But it is also, all too often, where we learn nasty things like hate, rage and shame.

Work for most people is really very social, and the actual thinking is often done in community.

The EU and the U.S. often work together to develop international standards. This is the case in fighting terrorism and transnational crime, advancing trade liberalization, and combating piracy and intellectual property violations.

Often when a person can't get past stress, she will turn to overeating, drinking or smoking, which can become a greater problem than the stress itself.

The investigations which have seemingly been the most purely abstract have often formed the foundation of the most important changes or improvements in the conditions of human life.

Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.

People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes.

Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.

Often times people complain about the lack of time in television, but I have to say, you don't have any more time to film in feature films then you do in television. It's just a question of how many scenes you'll be doing in the course of a day.

Stones are checked every so often to see if any have split or at worst exploded. An explosion can leave debris in the elements so the firing has to be abandoned.

Men in their late 50s often make very bad decisions.

To spell out the obvious is often to call it in question.

I've seen people go through divorces and stuff, crossroads that don't end well. Often.

Men are often a lot less vindictive than women are, because we are rejected constantly every day.

I would love to have a photographic memory. It would come in handy with the rants I'm given on Scrubs... often on short notice!

Imagine if, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Gulf Coast residents had to wait on Democrats and Republicans to agree on cuts before receiving clean water or loans to rebuild. Congress' negotiations often come slow or not at all.

The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak.

Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.

I often say, if I wasn't part of the show I'd be a huge fan of it.

The introduction of political pluralism often quickly led to bad results.

But to cut off relations with an aggressor may often invite retaliation by armed action, and this would, in its turn, make necessary some form of collective self-defence by the loyal members of the League.

I'm often called an old-fashioned modernist. But the modernists had the absurd idea that architecture could heal the world. That's impossible. And today nobody expects architects to have these grand visions any more.

I often refer to myself as a gay man and all my friends are gay and I would like nothing more than for them to be able to be married.

Dinner is often a stew of beans or legumes, which are awesome for dieting; they give you that meaty satisfaction and both are excellent with whole grain rice or bread.

One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.

One often forms a mental image of an artist through his work and is often disappointed on meeting him.

What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing.

I've never understood why artists, who so often condescend to the cliches of their own culture, are so eager to embrace the cliches of cultures they know nothing about.

Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy.