A Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with A. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“A sense of humor is the best indicator that you will recover; it is often the best indicator that people will love you. Sustain that and you have hope.”
Source: The Noonday Demon: An Atlas Of Depression
“A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity.”
Source: Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72
“A sense of humor is the one thing no one will admit to not having.”
“A sense of humor isn't everything. It's only 90 percent of everything.”
Source: Sex Tips For Girls: Lust, Love, and Romance from the Lives of Single Women
“A sense of humor judges one's actions and the actions of others from a wider reference. It pardons shortcomings, it consoles failure.”
“A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.”
“A sense of humor saves your life, and being able to make friends wherever you go.”
“A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.”
“A sense of humor...is superior to any religion so far devised.”
“A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That's what you need to make a legend survive.”
“A sense of humour is a sense of proportion.”
Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam
“A sense of humour is common sense dancing.”
“A sense of humour is the only divine quality of man”
Source: 101 Facts of life
“A sense of humour, or we are going to be fucked.”
“A sense of identity slowly but surely evolves when we experiment in the hub of life by consciously and unconsciously responding to the never-ending changes in our external world and as we develop our physical, emotional, and rational being. Periods of solitude assist a person identify the stealthy traits that a person surreptitiously acquired. Reflecting upon our personal experiences helps us comprehend the patterns of our nature that emerged, signs reveling what principles we most profoundly believe and what ethical obligations we value. Articulating a personal code of conduct acquaints a person with the single core of unity that formed in his or her subterranean mind, the persona that took shape while we immersed ourselves in the dark stream of self-identification.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“A sense of inferiority and inadequacy interferes with the attainment of your hopes, but self-confidence leads to self-realisation and successful achievement.”
Source: The Power of Positive Thinking
“A sense of isolation so complete it was almost a sound, a grim buzz, the way she imagined magic sounded.”
Source: Ink Blood Sister Scribe
“A sense of Jesus’ absence might be a sign of his presence- a sign that he’s working already in your life.”
Source: Encounters with Jesus: Unexpected Answers to Life's Biggest Questions
“A sense of justice is a noble fancy.”
Source: Fridthjof's Saga: A Norse Romance
“A sense of liberation from the restrictions and oppressions of their sex, and a feeling of sisterhood, seems to have been a common experience.”
Source: The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
“A sense of life meaning ensues but cannot be deliberately pursued: life meaning is always a derivative phenomenon that materializes when we have transcended ourselves, when we have forgotten ourselves and become absorbed in someone (or something) outside ourselves”
Source: The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy
“A sense of logic causes an understanding to true sensitivity in a sensational sense, amuse the realm of celestial essence. Pleasantly speaking, it brings pleasure to see a fleshly man become a supreme god in He.”
Source: The Land Flowing With Milk And Honey
“A sense of our own folly is a great step towards being wise, when it leads us to rely on the wisdom of the Lord.”
Source: Morning and Evening
“A Sense Of Outrage Is Essential For The Entrepreneurial Spirit. I Think Discontentment Drives You To Want To Do Something About It. And My Outrage Came Very Early On.”
“A sense of peace came over me and I must have been smiling as I fell asleep.”
Source: The Invisible Wall: A Love Story That Broke Barriers
“A sense of power is the most intoxicating stimulant a mortal can enjoy.”
“A sense of progression is of utmost importance.”
“A sense of proportion and humanitarian action are not issues for terrorists. Their aim is that of killing and destroying.”
“A sense of religion is something one is born with, like a musical ear. One can develop it, cultivate it, enrich it, but if one hasn't got its seed to begin with, no powers of the intellect, no sophistication of 'evidence' can awaken it.”
Source: Only One Year
“A sense of responsibility in teaching pushes us constantly to think about and promote the best interests of our students. In contrast, the demand for accountability often induces mere compliance.”
“A sense of responsibility is the clearest indication of mature leadership.”
“A sense of responsibility would spoil her. She's too pretty.”
Source: The Beautiful and Damned: American Literature
“A sense of reverence is necessary for psychological health. If a person has no sense of reverence, no feeling that there is anyone or anything that inspires awe, it cuts the personality off completely from the nourishing springs of the unconscious.”
“A sense of righteousness is even more dangerous than a violent temper.”
“A sense of sacrifice is a must for someone who aspires to spiritually evolve.”
Source: Guru Sutra - The Guru Who Wont Keep Spiritual Secrets
“A sense of safety—both emotionally and physically—allows you to build healthy relationships and trust yourself and others.”
Source: Vagus Nerve Reset: Overcome Anxiety and Heal Yourself Naturally: A Practical Guide for Quick Stress Relief and a 28-Day Path to Inner Balance
“A sense of security, of well-being, of summer warmth pervades my memory. That robust reality makes a ghost of the present. The mirror brims with brightness; a bumblebee has entered the room and bumps against the ceiling. Everything is as it should be, nothing will ever change, nobody will ever die.”
Source: Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited
“A sense of self has to be sought in the parade of images and products; and this culture becomes the main determinant upon morality, beliefs, and purpose, usurping more and more territory that formerly belonged to parents, teachers, community, priests, and politics alike.”
Source: What Went Wrong?: Why Hasn't Having More Made People Happier?
“A sense of separation from God is the only lack you really need correct.”
Source: A Course in Miracles: Combined Volume
“A sense of shame is not a bad moral compass.”
Source: My American Journey
“A sense of something gone slightly wrong, but when she asked, no one would tell her the truth. And that was where childhood lay, in the shadow of knowing that something was wrong but not knowing what it was or why it was or how to fix it.”
Source: Every Bone a Prayer
“A sense of that kind of narrative movement that we experience online could have been in my mind easily, though not consciously. I do rely so much on my unconscious, the way I write my stuff the way I do. I let my unconscious work. I have better ideas that way and more interesting work.”
“A sense of the divine presence and indwelling bears the soul towards heaven as upon the wings of eagles.”
“A sense of the fundamental decencies is parceled out unequally at birth.”
“a sense of the love of Christ in the cross; lie at the bottom of all true spiritual mortification”
Source: The Mortification of Sin
“A sense of the unknown has always lured mankind and the greatest of the unknowns of today is outer space. The terrors, the joys and the sense of accomplishment are epitomized in the space program.”
“A sense of the value of time... is an essential preliminary to efficient work; it is the only method of avoiding hurry.”
“A sense of thrift is essential to success in business. The businessman must discipline himself to practice economy whenever possible, in his personal life as well as his business affairs.”
“A sense of tightness, of long-awaited justice, expanded in Avalkyra’s chest. This is how it was meant to be: Avalkyra standing proud, a queen once more, and her loyal subjects bowing before her.”
Source: Heart of Flames
“A sense of timing is the mark of a genius.”
Source: Truisms and essays