N Quotes
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“Never did I think that I became family entertainment.”
“Never did I think that the university was properly ministerial to the society around it. Rather I thought and think that society is ministerial to the university, and I bless a society that tolerates and supports an eternal childhood for some, a childhood whose playfulness can in turn be a blessing to society.”
Source: Closing of the American Mind
“Never did I want to call the first time-out during a game. Never. I wanted UCLA to come out and run our opponents so hard that they would be forced to call the first time-out just to catch their breath. At that first time-out the opponents would know, and we would know that they knew, who was in better condition. This has a psychological impact.”
“Never did Poesy appear So full of heaven to me, as when I saw how it would pierce through pride and fear To the lives of coarsest men.”
Source: The poetical works of James Russell Lowell
“Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed in a book. People who are fond of books know the feeling of irritation which sweeps over them at such a moment. The temptation to be unreasonable and snappish is one not easy to manage.
"It makes me feel as if something had hit me," Sara had told Ermengarde once in confidence. "And as if I want to hit back. I have to remember things quickly to keep from saying something ill-tempered.”
Source: A Little Princess
“Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed in a book.”
Source: A Little Princess (Diversion Illustrated Classics)
“Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed in a book. People who are fond of books know the feeling of irritation which sweeps over them at such a moment. The temptation to be unreasonable and snappish is one not easy to manage.”
“Never did the world make a queen of a girl who hides in houses and dreams without traveling.”
Source: The Wanderess
“Never did tombs look so ghastly white. Never did cypress, or yew, or juniper so seem the embodiment of funeral gloom. Never did tree or grass wave or rustle so ominously. Never did bough creak so mysteriously, and never did the far-away howling of dogs send such a woeful presage through the night.”
Source: Dracula
“Never did we plan the morrow, for we had learned that in the wilderness some new and irresistible distraction is sure to turn up each day before breakfast. Like the river, we were free to wander.”
Source: A Sand County Almanac, and Sketches Here and There
“Never die easy. Why run out of bounds and die easy? Make that linebacker pay. It carries into all facets of your life. It's okay to lose, to die, but don't die without trying, without giving it your best.”
Source: Never Die Easy: The Autobiography of Walter Payton
“Never dig up in unbelief what you have sown in faith.”
“Never dim the lamp of your kindness for anyone; let it glow in all its brilliance, to be embraced by all.”
“Never dim your light to match those around you, and never lose your distinctiveness to blend in with others, for you have a responsibility to be all that God has called you to be.”
“Never dip lower than you can dip.”
“Never disagree, agree to reach the destination in a different way.”
“Never disagree with anyone; agree to think differently.”
“Never discipline whom you've not discipled.”
Source: Speaking The Father's Blessing: 52 Blessings and 365 Promises To Speak Over Your Children
“Never discount a country by their size or resources. What may not be useful to yours, could be greatly beneficial to other lands in need. Everything exists with a purpose. True wealth is what cannot be seen. While one country can have a huge powerful military, another land may lack the budget and manpower to compete with it -- but be filled with happy citizens.”
“Never discount the alignment of stars when you’re seeking to make the world a better place.”
Source: The Last Librarian
“Never discount woman’s intuition Zack. That is real.”
“I never discount a woman’s anything, dear. The world would be a better place if woman were in charge.”
Source: Betrayal In Blue
“Never discount your dreams; for they, after all, are yours.”
“Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow... even if that someone is yourself!”
“Never discuss Scientology with the critic. Just discuss his or her crimes, known and unknown.”
“Never discuss the poem you contemplate writing. It's like turning on the outside spigot. It takes all the pressure off the upstairs bathroom.”
“Never dismiss anyone's value until you know him.”
Source: Greenwitch
“Never dismiss old people having fun; you will be one of them eventually if you're lucky.”
“Never disregard a person who u really loves u cause in todays world true love is hard to find ... Things come and go but once u loose a person u shall never find the same place in his heart u once had ..”
“Never disregard people, regardless of their beliefs, because we all carry God’s likeness”
“Never disregard what your enemies say. They may be severe, they may be prejudiced, they may be determined to see only in one direction, but still in that direction see clearly. They do not speak all the truth, but they generally speak the truth from one point of view; so far as that goes, attend to them.”
“Never disrespect anyone. Pride comes before a thunderous fall.”
“Never disrespect parents who are providers of food, shelter, dress, education and healthcare freely”
“Never do a single thing in the anticipation to prove something to someone who has hurt you. If someone has hurt or offended you (whoever that person may be), never perform anything or strive for anything in your life with the mind of proving something to that someone/ to those people. May nothing that you do be done with any thought of them in mind. There is nothing that needs to be proven.”
“Never do a thing concerning the rectitude of which you are in doubt.”
Source: The Letters of Pliny the Consul
“Never do a verbal contract with a
Snake”
Source: The Affidavit of Niedria Dionne Kenny
“Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.”
Source: General Robert E. Lee: The True Story of the Infamous
“Never do an enemy a small injury.”
“Never do an evil act just because it is trivial; never leave a good act undone just because it's small.”
“Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.”
Source: The Ultimate Quotable Einstein
“Never do anything by halves if you wanna get away with it.”
Source: Matilda
“Never do anything cause of hunger, not even eating.”
“Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living.”
“Never do anything for a student that he he is capable of doing for himself. If you do you, you'll make him an educational cripple...a pedagogical paraplegic.”
“Never do anything for another with the expectation of gratitude. The expectation itself turns the gift into an exchange and suggests a debt is owed you.”
“Never do anything for anyone who can just as well do it themself”
“Never do anything in life if you would be ashamed of seeing it printed on the front page of your hometown newspaper for your friends and family to see.”
“Never do anything local or insignificant”
“Never do anything that is unpleasant to others.”
Source: Etiquette: In Society, in Business, in Politics and at Home
“Never do anything that isn't play.”
Source: Getting Past the Pain Between Us: Healing and Reconciliation Without Compromise
“Never do anything that someone else can and will do, when there is so much of importance to be done which others cannot or will not do.”