E Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with E. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Even 51 per cent of a nation can establish a totalitarian and dictatorial règime, suppress minorities, and still remain democratic; there is, as we have said, little doubt that the American Congress and the French Chambre have a power over their respective nations which would rouse the envy of a Louis XIV or a George III were they alive today.”
Source: Liberty or Equality: The Challenge of Our Times
“Even [Bill] Clinton ran on my program of "workfare instead of welfare." Of which I was the first American politician, starting in 1989, who brought that up. And that helped him get elected.”
“Even [Donald Trump] presence was bullying, was lurking, and was just mainly creepy.”
“Even [Ernst] Hemingway, perhaps the most intentionally non-political of American writers, became passionately partisan during the Spanish Civil War.”
“Even a 30-year-old man whose wife dies is eleven times more likely to commit suicide than a 30-year-old man whose wife is living. At age 30, when men can bury themselves in their jobs and are physically and financially attractive to women, the loss of the one woman a man loves is so devastating it is often not softened even by the opportunities for many women... in brief, it is the loss of love that devastates men.”
“Even a bad idea executed is better than a good idea undone.”
“Even a bad man is better than a good book.”
“Even a bad shot is dignified when he accepts a duel.”
Source: The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton
“Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in Heaven.”
Source: Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government
“Even a beautiful God-scripted love story can never satisfy the way Jesus does...And until we are able to truly make Him our first love...we will never know the fullness of Him who fills all in all. We will always be looking to a mere man to meet the desires of our heart, rather than to the One who created us, who knows us better than we know ourselves, and who gave His very life's blood to rescue us.”
“Even a believer in nonviolence has to say between two combatants which is less bad or whose cause is just.”
Source: Young India, 1924-1926
“Even a best iron grows brittle with too much beating”
Source: Circe
“Even a billion people is too much. There's no way back to the simplicity we once knew, but there may be a way forward to the simplicity that we once knew.”
“Even a blind dog can find a bone every so often.”
“Even a blind man could see she is beautiful.”
“Even a blind pig can find an acorn at times! I actually don't know what that saying means, but I saw it on Reddit.”
“Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn now and again.”
“Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn sometimes.”
Source: Falling for Gracie
“Even a book can be dangerous in the wrong hands, and when that happens, you blame the hands, but you also read the book.”
Source: The Queen of the Tearling
“Even a book that is made up of only untruths can greatly improve us intellectually.”
“Even a book with completely empty pages will change you because you will start thinking about the reason behind this emptiness and once you enter the thinking territory it means that you entered a territory of change!”
“Even a brain that memorizes books after one reading doesn’t make it fair if you stutter before the High-Grades, if you can’t speak in a world that run with voice, if you can’t master words when they say: the universe began with words.”
Source: The High Auction
“Even a brick wants to be something”
“Even a brief interaction can change the way people think about themselves, their leaders, and the future. Each of those many connections you make has the potential to become a high point or a low point in someone's day.”
“Even a brilliant research scientist can waste his or her efforts, in [Stephan Hawking's] case on theoretically impossible lines of research, if he or she rejects clear evidence pointing to God.”
“Even a broke clock is right twice a day”
“Even a broken clock gets it right occasionally. - Harry Dresden”
Source: Turn Coat
“Even a broken clock gets it right occasionally.”
Source: Turn Coat: A Novel of the Dresden Files
“Even a broken clock is right twice a day.”
“Even a broken heart doesn't warrant a waste of good paper.”
Source: I Capture The Castle
“Even a broken smile
can heal a broken soul
So let your smile be profound
Like deep breeze enchants you with no sound..!”
“Even a broken tree can bear fruit”
“Even a buffoon has own his costume but his costume doesn't make the people happy rather his act, the lesson a cop should learn from a buffoon”
“Even a captured enemy is not to be trusted.”
“Even a casual observer can see that not one of the systems, institutions, and devices that our species has put into place on this planet to "create a better life for all" is functioning in a way that generates that outcome.”
“Even a chameleon needs the proper amount of suction.”
“Even a child can catch an excuse.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“Even a child could see the division between what the Galileans [i.e., Christians] say they believe and what, in fact, they do believe, as demonstrated by their actions. A religion of brotherhood and mildness which daily murders those who disagree with its doctrines can only be thought hypocrite, or worse.”
Source: JULIAN
“Even a child who's above average on self-control could improve their financial outcomes in mid-life if they improved their self-control skills early on.”
“Even a child with normal feet was in love with the world after he had got a new pair of shoes.”
Source: The Complete Stories
“Even a China growing at 7% or indeed less is still adding to the world economy an economy equivalent to the UK or more.”
“Even a civil people can live mostly with ease in a society littered with evil; but where evil is considered good and good considered evil, peace gets a little bit lethal.”
“Even a cockroach can be legendary by being killed by a legend.”
“Even a computer guards itself against virus, why not you? Guard your mind!”
Source: Toxic In The Mind: daily use of the mind that kills you slowly
“Even a correct decision is wrong when it was taken too late.”
“Even a cow creates ambiguous signifiers. The moo of mystery.”
“even a cracked pot has a lid that fits.”
Source: The Briefcase
“Even a criminal has the right to a new life, but they made sure I did not have that. They just didn't stop calling me a prostitute for ever and ever and ever and ever.”
“Even a cursory reading of the book of Ecclesiastes shows that culture is a stationary bike that each generation climbs on in hopes of getting somewhere only to die and fall off so that the new young stud can take his turn peddling and, like a fool, make pronouncements about his progress. We would be wise to see postmodernity as simply the new guy on the old bike and not mistake cultural change for kingdom progress.”
“Even a day in isolation has so many options for spending time.”
Source: Life Is A Cocktail