N Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with N. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“No one can erase or steal those sweetest memories of love.”
“No one can escape death and unhappiness. If people expect only happiness in life, they will be disappointed.”
“No one can escape his destiny.”
“No one can escape slavery; we are all slaves in some regards. We are slaves to our parent's expectations. We are slaves to the pressures of our peers. We are slaves to our own ideologies and faiths.”
Source: The Insurrectionist
“No one can escape stress, but you can learn to cope with it. Practice positive thinking. . . seize control in small ways.”
“No one can escape the influence of a prevailing ideology.”
Source: Epistemological Problems of Economics
“No one can escape their past. The sins we've committed... and the sadness we've caused... No matter how far we run, our past remains, as ever-present as the moon in the sky. It looms in wait... for the day when we are forced to face it. But only in doing so can we truly make peace and move on in hope towards tomorrow.”
“No one can estimate the power of authority among poor and uneducated people in a world whose problems confuse even the wisest.”
Source: Except the Lord
“No one can ever enter the celestial kingdom unless he is strictly honest.”
“No one can ever foresee the future Sonya. You can only judge what's up ahead based on the conditions of the present. Remember that.”
Source: An Absolute Mind
“No one can ever heap enough insults upon me to suit my taste. I think we all really thrive on hostility, because it's the most intense kind of massage the ego can undergo. Other people's indifference is the only horror.”
Source: In Touch: The Letters of Paul Bowles
“No one can ever help loving anyone.”
Source: Déclassée: Daddy's gone a-hunting; and Greatness - a comedy ...
“No one can ever know."
It was the vow we'd made, the promise we'd sworn on.
No one could ever know.
But I knew and I didn't know how to un-know the very thing that had flipped my world upside down.”
Source: 3,2,1
“No one can ever like anyone exactly the same.”
Source: P.S. I Still Love You
“No one can ever love us quite so much as we love ourselves.”
Source: JULIAN
“No one can ever make your dream perfect but you.”
Source: The Beauty of Living Twice
“No one can ever overcome anything until his thoughts are creative and positive.”
“No one can ever say the name Abel without saying Cain first.”
Source: Soul Stealer
“No one can ever see the ball hit the bat because it's physically impossible to focus your eyes that way. However, when I hit the ball especially hard, I could smell the leather start to burn as it struck the wooden bat.”
“No one can ever take my job away from me. I can always draw as long as I have a piece of paper and a pencil or paints.”
“No one can ever use his heart to listen or touch or feel or see or smell. It's just a lump of muscle pumping mechanically inside your ribs. It has no will and no ability to do anything but go on pumping until it gives up and withers away or is choked by some disease. Your spinal cord, on the other hand, feels. The central nervous system pours out from the spinal cord, and with it one feels pain. Pain is the most trustworthy sensation a human being can know because it teaches us what hurts. With the spinal cord, one can hear what will hurt, smell the sting of suffering, taste it, feel it, and see the world with new eyes. I learned a long time ago not to follow my heart, the hunk of meat flexing in the chest. I trust the tube locked up in a column of bone, the tube that shows me what pain is.”
Source: The Spinal Cord Perception
“No one can ever write about anything that happened to him after he was twelve years old.”
“No one can expect a majority to be stirred by motives other than ignoble.”
Source: South Wind
“No one can explain exactly what happens within us when the doors behind which our childhood terrors lurk are flung open.”
Source: Austerlitz
“No one can explain how the notes of a Mozart melody, or the folds of a piece of Titian's drapery, produce their essential effects. If you do not feel it, no one can by reasoning make you feel it.”
Source: Modern Painters ...: pt. 6. Of leaf beauty. pt. 7. Of cloud beauty. pt. 8-9. Of ideas of relation
“No one can fail to see that the power of the Church among large numbers in many communities is today diminishing, or has already ceased.”
“No one can fall in love faster than a Narcissist with nowhere to live.”
“No one can feel as helpless as the owner of a sick goldfish.”
“No one can feel as the owner of the country and no one can feel excluded from the right of property. We must all suffer Colombia.”
“No one can feel more gratefully the charm of noble scenery, or the refreshment of escape into the unspoiled solitudes of nature, than the laborer at some close in-door employment.”
Source: An Idyl of Work
“No one can figure out your worth but you.”
Source: The raw Pearl
“No one can fill those of your needs that you won't let show.”
“No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.”
Source: Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words
“No one can find what they do not seek.”
Source: The Last Ark: Lost Secrets of Qumran
“No one can flatter himself that he is immune to the spirit of his own epoch, or even that he possesses a full understanding of it. Irrespective of our conscious convictions, each one of us, without exception, being a particle of the general mass, is somewhere attached to, colored by, or even undermined by the spirit which goes through the mass. Freedom stretches only as far as the limits of our consciousness.”
“No one can force me to do something unless I'm passionate about it.”
“No one can force you to become a monster – you hurt someone and you create your own demons.”
Source: Dominion
“No one can force you to stand up, speak up and make a difference. But if you back off and play along, please understand that whatever happens happened, at least in part, because you acquiesced.”
“No one can forecast the economy with certainty.”
“No one can foretell the details in a day, we can only hope.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“No one can fully understand the meaning of love unless he's owned a dog. A dog can show you more honest affection with a flick of his tail than a man can gather through a lifetime of handshakes.”
Source: In Praise of Labs
“No one can genuinely love the world, which is too large to love entire. To love all the world at once is pretense or dangerous self-delusion. Loving the world is like loving the idea of love, which is perilous because, feeling virtuous about this grand affection, you are freed from the struggles and the duties that come with loving people as individuals.”
Source: The Complete Odd Thomas 8-Book Bundle: Odd Thomas, Forever Odd, Brother Odd, Odd Hours, Odd Apocalypse, Odd Interlude, Deeply Odd, Saint Odd
“No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.”
Source: Education of a Wandering Man
“No one can get really drunk on a novel or a painting, but who can help getting drunk on Reethoven's Ninth, Rartok's Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, or the Reatles' White Album?”
“No one can get to the Right of me.”
“No one can give a definition of the soul. But we know what it feels like. The soul is the sense of something higher than ourselves, something that stirs in us thoughts, hopes, and aspirations which go out to the world of goodness, truth and beauty. The soul is a burning desire to breathe in this world of light and never to lose it--to remain children of light.”
Source: Reverence for Life
“No one can give anyone else the gift of the idyll; only an animal can do so, because only animals were not expelled from Paradise. The love between dog and man is idyllic. It knows no conflicts, no hair-raising scenes; it knows no development.”
“No one can give up their passion forever. Sometimes we may be forced to run away from our passion for a living. But, we will end up with our passion.”
“No one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.”
“No one can give you any answers. There aren't any. You have to discover for yourself-you must learn to navigate the mystery.”