I Quotes
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“I do not have any pets. We travel too much.”
“I do not have any political commitments anymore. I'm politically a total agnostic; I'm one of the few writers in Italy who refuses to be identified with a specific political party.”
“I do not have any problem if you show disrespect towards me, but you are creating impediments towards your own Self. When you say bad words to me, that also I do not have a problem but you are doing great damage to yourself. Here great humility is needed; absolute humility [param vinaya] is needed.”
Source: The Science of Money
“I do not have deep theological understanding or opinion, but I do not read the Bible as the literal word of God.”
“I do not have easy days at home now and I drift between fear and helplessness in sunny rooms where it is unspeakably cold. Strange shudders of transformation, bodily experienced to the point of vulnerability, visions of mysteries until the certainty of having died, ecstasies to the point of stony petrifaction, and a continuation of dreaming sad dreams.”
“I do not have enough faith to believe there is no god.”
“I do not have fond memories of my ex after the first couple of years. It was all downhill once she was pregnant.”
“I do not have it in for relativism. In many respects I find it a fascinating, even attractive, alternative. It engenders epistemological humility, defeats an arrogant pomposity in belief, even promotes a sort of democratic ideal in matters of knowledge. Perhaps its most comforting feature is that it requires no hard work at all in the matter of justifying beliefs.”
Source: Epistemology: The Justification of Belief
“I do not have many things that are meaningful to me. Except my doubts and my fears. And my art.”
Source: My Name Is Asher Lev
“I do not have much confidence in the political system and never did. My goal has always been to change people's minds because as long as people demand more government, they will get it.”
“I do not have much liking for the too famous existential philosophy, and, to tell the truth, I think its conclusions false.”
“I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood.”
“I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose.”
“I do not have OCD OCD OCD.”
“I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.”
“I do not have regrets. I believe I helped preserve the peace for this country. Why should I regret that? What I accomplished was approved by Congress -- which represents our people. All of you live in safety from domestic enemies because of security from the police. Likewise, you live in safety from foreign enemies because our military keeps them from attacking us.”
“I do not have the angst and the anxiety of my youth. I've gotten to a place where I'm very comfortable with who I am.”
“I do not have the luxury to keep enemies or to hold grudges a lifetime, or to wallow in things that stresses me, my energy are entirely for those things that bring me peace and for them I'll pursue foolhardy”
“I do not have the power to, nor would I ever want to take away from a worthy cause Of any sort. To presume that I hold that power based on my promotion of love - is in and of itself ridiculous. Walk a mile in my shoes before you judge me. Oh wait that is not possible. Nor is it possible for me to walk in yours. Therefore I will not judge your actions. Yet, I can seek understanding should you cease from your attack on me. I love you in spite of the attack but it does not still feel good nor does it elicit my desire to commune with you. It merely pushes me to stand more firmly in my own stance on love - which I know to be beautiful. Hatred is not powerful. Come to me and ask me what I see and I will gladly share. Ask me to consider your way and I will listen and consider it. But shoot me down for not doing things your way and you will not gain my support.”
“I do not have the right to vote in Germany. From a Polish perspective, I say: it would be good if Ms. Merkel were reelected.”
“I do not have time to sit down and regret anything although sometimes I wish I had been able to see more of my parents while they were alive and have done more for them.”
“I do not have to be high to be great. I do not have to be drunk to have a good idea. I can sit with my thoughts and not feel crazy. I can do it... I can do it without the dope.”
“I do not have to build a perfect wall today. I just have to lay a perfect brick.”
“I do not have to forgive my enemies, I have had them all shot.”
“I do not have to tell you who won the war. You know, the artillery did.”
“I do not have too much sex. I hardly have any sex, O.K.? A lot of people get the wrong perception of me.”
“I do not have very much office experience.”
“I do not hear in my imagination the parts successively, but I hear them gleich alles zusammen - at the same time all together.”
“I do not hesitate one second to state clearly and unmistakably: I belong to the American resistance movement which fights against American imperialism, just as the resistance movement fought against Hitler.”
Source: Paul Robeson speaks: writings, speeches, interviews, 1918-1974
“I do not hesitate to proclaim before you and before the world that all human life-from the moment of conception and through all subsequent stages-is sacred, because human life is created in the image and likeness of God.”
Source: U.S.A.--the Message of Justice, Peace, and Love: Pastoral Visit of Pope John Paul II, October 1-7, 1979
“I do not hesitate to read. all good books in translations. What is really best in any book is translatable-any real insight or broad human sentiment.”
Source: The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and solitude
“I do not hesitate to say that the limitation on naval craft between the great naval powers was too high.”
“I do not hesitate to say that the road to eminence and power, from an obscure condition, ought not to be made too easy, nor a thing too much of course. If rare merit be the rarest of all things, it ought to pass through some sort of probation. The temple of honor ought to be seated on an eminence. If it be open through virtue, let it be remembered, too, that virtue is never tried but by some difficulty and some struggle.”
Source: Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain societies in London, relative to that event. In a letter intended to have been sent to a gentleman in Paris ... The seventh edition
“I do not hold God ransom to my success; whatever is his will is my way. I stand by moments; I do not stand by time.”
“I do not hold life dear enough to be afraid of death.”
Source: The Three Musketeers
“I do not hold on now. I live openly, ready for the pain, the separations and losses. I am not holding on. Open and free, sad at moments, but knowing the deep joys are worth all that follows. Deep joys. One must be willing to suffer, to surrender.”
Source: Mirages: The Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin
“I do not hold that because the author did a bad job of writing the player need trump it with the same kind of acting. When I go into a picture I have only one character to look after. If the author didn't do him justice, I try to add whatever the creator of the part overlooked.”
“I do not hold that we should rearm in order to fight. I hold that we should rearm in order to parley.”
Source: Churchill speaks: Winston S. Churchill in peace and war : collected speeches, 1897-1963
“I do not hold to non-violence for moral reasons, but for political and practical reasons.”
“I do not hold with those who think it is all right to do whatever you want so long as it doesn't hurt anyone. Who's to be the judge of that?”
“I do not honestly know what is really happening in Libya at the moment but it must be very hard for Gaddafi and his family.”
“I do not hope for what I cannot have! I do not cling to things I cannot keep!”
“I do not hope somebody breaks in. However, if they did, I pity them. I pity the fool that breaks into my house.”
“I do not hurt people, they just make me do it.”
Source: The Journalist: Attack on the Central Intelligence Agency
“I do not imagine I will ever cling to her like she is the last handhold on an otherwise sheer cliff. I have wings. I am ever here in this moment because she is where I want to be. She is not some inanimate savior, she has wings of her own to flutter and soar. I intend to fly beside her, to tumble through the air in loops and gambols, to carry her when she grows tired, to keep her warm beneath them against raging winds.”
Source: Find What You Love and Let It Kill You
“I do not impersonate females! How many women do you know who wear seven inch heels, four foot wigs, and skintight dresses?”
“I do not imply that in the U.S plants, industrial plants, are places of exploitation where man is oppressed. 1 know that there are a great number of advantages here for too American worker.”
“I do not imply that this philosophy of land was always clear to me. It is rather the end result of a life journey.”
Source: Aldo Leopold: A Sand County Almanac & Other Writings on Conservation and Ecology: (Library of America #238)
“I do not improvise in heels.”
“I do not in fact use many puns. Certainly there are far fewer than people believe. But I suspect the ones I do occasionally use tend to hang around in people's memories for a while.”