E Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with E. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Every ten years or so, I liked to do a film about an artist - this allowed me to reflect on our own work.”
“Every ten years there is a new generation of actors.”
“Every ten years you should delete from your mind a few ideas that your experience has proven to be false.”
“Every test successfully met is rewarded by some growth in intuitive knowledge, strengthening of character, or initiation into a higher consciousness.”
Source: The Notebooks of Paul Brunton: Practices for the quest. Relax and retreat
“Every test, every trial, every heartache that's been significant, I can turn it over and see how God has turned it into good no matter what.”
“Every text assumes a reader.”
Source: A History of Reading
“Every Thanksgiving table should be blessed with the presence of a long-married pair who bring out the best in each other, are completely enamored despite their differences, and leave every other guest thinking, I’ll have what they’re having. Our holiday pies honor such so there’s a pleasant mix of textures and flavors in every bite. No matter how you slice partnerships, each spotlighting the perfect marriage of crust and filling these six irresistible desserts, there is a whole lot to love.”
“Every Thanksgiving we feed the homeless so they may join us as we celebrate other people finding a home.”
“Every Thanksgiving, Barack sits down to call some of our troops and thank them for their service. When he tells me about these conversations, it always reminds me of how blessed we are to live in a country where men and women will stand up to protect our freedoms and preserve our way of life. And whenever I've had the chance to meet with these heroes and their families, I've always walked away inspired by their courage and in awe of their strength.”
“Every theatre worth anything has somebody in the middle of it who is driving it; like Joan Littlewood with her theatre.”
“Every theory I've seen that contains an explanation of war fails. I think they fail for the same reason that explanations of sex fail. War derives from things so deep and so complex, I'm thoroughly baffled by it at the end of the day.”
“Every theory in medicine, if medicine is to remain healthy, must be beaten out on the anvil of skepticism. So do we weed out charlatanism.”
“Every theory in philosophy, which is built on pure conjecture, is an elephant; and every theory that is supported partly by fact, and partly by conjecture, is like Nebuchadnezzar's image, whose feet were partly of iron, and partly of clay.”
Source: Philosophical works
“Every theory is a self-fulfilling prophecy that orders experience into the framework it provides.”
Source: Biological woman--the convenient myth: a collection of feminist essays and a comprehensive bibliography
“Every theory of love, from Plato down teaches that each individual loves in the other sex what he lacks in himself.”
“Every theory presented as a scientific concept is just that; it's a theory that tries to explain more about the world than previous theories have done. It is open to being challenged and to being proven incorrect.”
“Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance.”
“Every Thick woman say yes on solid and balance shoes sole for a firm legs.”
“Every thing and every human action revolves in rhythm.”
“Every thing at a startup gets modeled after the founders. Whatever the founders do becomes the culture.”
“Every thing in human character goes to wreck, under the reign of procrastination, while prompt action gives to all things a corresponding and proportional life and energy.”
Source: The Young Woman's Guide to Excellence ... Tenth Stereotype Edition
“Every thing in life is a uniform; the only time our bodies are truly in civilian dress is when we're naked.”
“Every thing in the law of Moses, superadded to the moral law of nature, is positive or voluntary; and, therefore, changeable, according to circumstances and the will of the supreme legislator; and even while they continued, they were only applicable to the cases, place, and circumstances, for which they were intended and enacted. Their example may be further applied, but their authority cannot.”
Source: Observations On "The Two Sons of Oil": Containing a Vindication of the American Constitutions and Defending the Blessings of Religious Liberty and ... Strictures of the Rev. Samuel B. Wylie
“Every thing in this world exist to wear you down”
“Every thing in this world, said my father, is big with jest,--and has wit in it, and instruction too,--if we can but find it out.”
Source: The Works of Laurence Sterne: Containing The Life and Opinions of Tristan Shandy ... [etc.] ; with a Life of the Author Written by Himself
“Every thing is changing every minute.”
“Every thing is of the nature of no thing.”
“Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.”
“Every thing is pretty that is young.”
Source: Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded Volumes 1 & 2
“Every thing is what it is, and not another thing.”
Source: Sermons
“Every thing new is fine.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“Every thing possible to be believ'd is an image of truth.”
Source: Dark Figures in the Desired Country: Blake's Illustrations to The Pilgrim's Progress
“Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity.”
“Every thing that a man leans upon but God, will be a dart that will certainly pierce his heart through and through. He who leans only upon Christ, lives the highest, choicest, safest, and sweetest life.”
Source: The select works of ... Thomas Brooks
“Every thing that grows / Holds in perfection but a little moment.”
Source: The Sonnets
“Every thing that you love, you will eventually lose, but in the end, love will return in a different form.”
“Every thing thinks, but according to its complexity. If this is so, then stones also think...and this stone thinks only I stone, I stone, I stone. But perhaps it cannot even say I. It thinks: Stone, stone, stone... God enjoys being All, as this stone enjoys being almost nothing, but since it knows no other way of being, it is pleased with its own way, eternally satisfied with itself.”
“Every thing to be true must become a religion.”
Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: De profundis,
“Every thing useful and beneficial to man, seems to be connected with obedience to the laws of his nature, the inclinations, the duties, and the happiness of individuals, resolve themselves into customs and habits, favorable, in the highest degree, to society. In no case is this more apparent, than in the customs of nations respecting marriage.”
Source: The Natural and Civil History of Vermont
“Every thing you love is very likely to be lost, but in the end, love will return in a different way.”
Source: Kafka's Selected Stories: A Norton Critical Edition
“Every thing, even the so-called timesaving device and energy-efficient machine, comes these days with an elaborate set of instructions for its care and feeding. Buying a machine has become more and more like buying a pet. ... We are time-crunched. Not just by the number of things we have to do, but the number of things we have. In the late twentieth century, things have become our new dependents.”
“Every thinker puts some portion of an apparently stable world in peril.”
Source: Experience and Nature
“Every thinking man, when he thinks, realizes that the teachings of the Bible are so interwoven and intertwined with our whole civic and social life that it would be literally, I do not mean figuratively, but literally impossible for us to figure what the loss would be if these teachings were removed. We would lose all the standards by which we now judge both public and private morals; all the standards toward which we, with more or less resolution, strive to raise ourselves.”
“Every thinking person fears nuclear war, and every technological state plans for it. Everyone knows it is madness, and every nation has an excuse”
Source: Cosmos
“Every third night a commitee holds a meeting in my head.”
“Every third our fourth generation that comes along refuses to accept the way their parents and grandparents are living. They just don't want any part of it, and Millennials are doing that in a way. The Millennials, you talk to a lot of their parents, and they don't recognize 'em when they compare them to themselves.”
“Every third person in the world is a drama queen. And crying 'victim,' especially when you're not really a victim in any real way, feels good. It feels good to cry victim if you're not one.”
“Every third step I ran, my breath exploded out of me all in a rush. One step to suck in another cold lungful. One step to let it excape. One step of not breathing.”
Source: Shiver Trilogy (Shiver, Linger, Forever)
“Every thought about death takes a moment of life away.”
“Every thought and action of anyone affects everyone.”