H Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with H. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“How many emperors and how many princes have lived and died and no record of them remains, and they only sought to gain dominions and riches in order that their fame might be ever-lasting.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Leonardo da Vinci (Illustrated)
“How many evangelism programs have you encountered in which sharing the gospel assumes no relationship with the customer and Jesus is sold like soap?”
Source: The Present Future: Six Tough Questions for the Church
“How many evils has religion caused!
[Lat., Tantum religio potuit suadere malorum!]”
“How many evils have flowed from religion.”
“How many examples do we have of these bodies [of the state] set up to eliminate a problem, actually eliminating it, shutting down their operations and going home?”
“How many false realities has he constructed for himself?”
Source: Wicked Saints
“How many families, whose members have been dispersed and scattered far and wide, in the restless struggles of life, are then reunited, and meet once again in that happy state of companionship and mutual goodwill, which is a source of such pure and unalloyed delight; and one so incompatible with the cares and sorrows of the world, that the religious belief of the most civilized nations, and the rude traditions of the roughest savages, alike number it among the first joys of a future condition of existence, provided for the blessed and happy!”
Source: The Pickwick Papers: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
“How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?”
“How many fears came between us? Earthquakes, diseases, wars where hell rained smoldering pus from skies made of winged death. Horror tore this world asunder. While inside the bleeding smoke and beyond the shredded weeping flesh we memorized tales of infinite good. -from The History Lesson”
Source: Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry
“How many films are there about friendships between teenagers? And how many projects are there dealing with friendships among adults? True friendships - really dealing with the intimacy behind what happened then, and how long you've known each other, and the wounds that haven't healed. That's what [About Alex] film is about.”
“How many fingers am I holding up?" he inquired. Lucille regarded him blearily and said, "Avocado.”
“How many fluids should you take in daily? That is an unanswerable question with all of the variables that affect our fluid needs at any given time. If you meet anyone who can answer that question for you, run away quickly.”
Source: Diet Recovery: Restoring Hormonal Health, Metabolism, Mood and Your Relationship with Food
“How many fond fools serve mad jealousy!”
Source: The New Shaksperian Dictionary of Quotations: (With Marginal Classification and Reference.)
“How many fools does it take to make up a public?”
“How many friends does a person really need? Two? Three? You don't need a lot of friends, but you should have one that'll always be important to you.”
“how many friends in my life have i already had my last conversation with?”
Source: Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too
“How many games had Cassian played as a child with Rhys an Azriel, where a long stick had been a stand-in for Gwydion? How many adventures had they imagined, sharing that mythical sword between them as they slew wyrms and rescued damsels?
Never mind that Rhys's particular damsel had slain a wyrm herself and rescued him instead.”
Source: A Court of Silver Flames
“How many gangsters you know, from Al Capone up to John Gotti, been gay?”
“How many geniuses die undiscovered, not only by others but, more sadly, by themselves?”
“How many ghosts might return to the promenade, haunted by the echoes of those promises, perhaps eager to catch a glimpse of what could have been? Would they laugh at the survivors shuffling about in this briny detritus? Or would they cry?"
Reid, A. J. (2012-11-08). A Smaller Hell (Kindle Locations 885-886). . Kindle Edition.”
Source: A Smaller Hell
“How many gifts and graces You have given me! How many favors You have fed me from your hand! I look for your love in all directions, then suddenly its blessing burns in me.”
“How many girls pay for the tantrums, jealousies or vexations of their mothers, who act without any justifying motive, only because they need to blow off steam and they can’t do it in front of their husbands.”
Source: A Nation Of Women: An Early Feminist Speaks Out; Mi Opinion Sobre Las Libertades, Derechos y Deberes de la Mujer (Recovering the U.s. Hispanic Literary Heritage)
“How many girls’ schools have expelled you?'
'This is number six,' Emma volunteered.' Papa, is Maria going to Paris? Is she?'
'No, Emma, nor anywhere else on the Continent. But she is going _somewhere_, to be sure.”
Source: The Misses Brontë's Establishment
“How many girls there are who do not see any wrongdoing in following certain shameless styles like so many sheep. They certainly would blush if they could guess the impression they make and the feelings they evoke in those who see them.”
“How many girls, models or not, are secure about their bodies? I think I'm more realistic about what to expect of myself now. I also have a lot of other things than modeling going on in my life that I'm proud of.”
“How many good books suffer neglect through the inefficiency of their beginnings!”
Source: Essays and Reviews
“How many great ones may remember'd be,
Which in their days most famously did flourish,
Of whom no word we hear, nor sign now see,
But as things wip'd out with a sponge do perish,
Because the living cared not to cherish
No gentle wits, through pride or covetize,
Which might their names forever memorize!”
“How many green lights do you need in order to proceed?”
Source: Creativity is Everything
“How many guns did you have Neil bring?” said Tyth, glancing at the clamshell cases.
“When you’ve been in a situation that involved shooting, did you ever think to yourself ‘gosh, I’ve gone and brought too much ammunition?’”
“No.”
“There you go.”
Source: Cloak of Masks
“How many have died that I might live?
And who has died that I might live?”
Source: Origin
“How many have gone? How many more to go? The Admiralty is fast asleep and lethargy & inertia are the order of the day. However everybody seems delighted - so there is nothing to be said. No plans, no enterprise, no struggle to aid the general cause. Just sit still on the spacious throne and snooze.”
“How many have seen that Osama bin Laden footage? Pretty scary. In fact, today, NBC ordered 13 more episodes.”
“How many have to die before we will give up these dangerous toys?”
“How many hearts with warm, red blood in them are beating under cover of the woods, and how many teeth and eyes are shining? A multitude of animal people, intimately related to us, but of whose lives we know almost nothing, are as busy about their own affairs as we are about ours.”
Source: John Muir, in His Own Words: A Book of Quotations
“How many homes are broken because of men and women who are unfaithful! God will not hold you guiltless! There is a day of reckoning. “Be sure your sin will find you out” (Numbers 32:23 ESV). They will find you out in your own family life here in your relationship with your mate; they will find you out in the life to come.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“How many honest men do you know? Take the sinners away from the saints, you're lucky to end up with Abraham Lincoln.”
“How many hopes and dreams are trapped within these bones? How many wonders lie never to be discovered? This is what war is. Desolation, despair and loss. There are no victors.”
Source: Dark Moon
“How many hopes and fears, how many ardent wishes and anxious apprehensions are twisted together in the threads that connect the parent with the child!”
Source: Fireside Education ...
“How many human beings anywhere, hold on to a relationship merely because it exists? This fear of loneliness, abandonment, or failure can, if we let it, hold any of us back from doing exactly what each of us needs to do to feel fulfilled.”
“How many human beings have to die before some people understand the gravity of the situation?”
“How many human eyes...had snatched glimpses of their secret anatomies, down the passage of years?”
“How many husbands have I had? You mean apart from my own?”
“How many ideas have there been in the history of man which were unthinkable ten years before they appeared?”
“How many ills spring from adultery? First the supreme law that is violated, Nobility oft stain'd with bastardy, Inheritance of land falsely possessed, The husband scorn'd, wife sham'd, and babes unbless'd.”
“How many implements of shame should I hold against
myself?”
Source: Brute: Poems
“How many impressionist painters painted the same damned thing? How many actors have played the same part in renditions of a play or dancers do the same dances.”
“How many in Antium lost those beloved to them when the Karkauns attacked? How many like Dex, who hide who they love because the Empire would kill them for it? How many like Laia, betrayed and then left to claw her way through her pain? How many like me, Shrike, pining for someone who no longer exists? You are lucky enough to love someone who loves you back. He is alive and breathing and in the same vicinity as you. By the skies, do something about it. However long you have. For whatever time you get. Because if you don't, I swear that you'll regret it. You'll regret it for all your years.”
“How many innocent people and children suffer in the world! Lord, grant us your peace!”
Source: The Blessing of Family: Inspiring Words from Pope Francis
“How many innocent victims of hate crime does it take before it becomes wrong enough to put a stop to?
For us, one is already too many. For those who hate us, a thousand, a hundred thousand – a million, or even all of us – is not enough.”
Source: Pearls Before Swine
“How many innocent victims of hate crime does it take before it becomes wrong?
For us, one is already too many. For them, a thousand is not enough.”
Source: The Time Saving Agency