O Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with O. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.”
“Often the thought of pain is actually worse that the pain itself.”
“Often the true hero and heroines of my books are the houses, the places, the communities where people find a home.”
“Often, the truest new beginning is not in a change of place, but in a change of heart and sight.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“Often the truth is in front of your face, but your eyes and heart are so full of lies that you can't see it.”
“Often the truth is not better than a lie. In fact, our choice is never between truth and lies, but between the consequences that will follow each one.”
Source: The Mad Women's Ball
“Often the ugly ones with a pure and strong essence will make your life comfortable and happy.”
“Often the very things that you think have disqualified you are the ones that qualify you to do what God has called you to do.”
Source: Undaunted Study Guide: Daring to Do What God Calls You to Do
“Often the weight of patriarchy is heavy, but when you've been carrying the weight for so long, you forget what it feels like to be without that weight. You start then think that carrying that weight is normal, rather than thinking of what you could do to put that weight down - or how much freer you could be without it”
Source: Mask Off: Masculinity Redefined
“Often the wicked prosper, while the righteous starve; yet I would never exchange my state for theirs, my virtue for their gold. For mine endures, while riches change their owner every day.”
“Often the wisdom of the body Clarifies the despair of the spirit.”
“Often the wise way is to seek the need, not the want. Want is often tainted by greed and is often wholly self-centred. Need by contrast is often the wish of the heart or soul for something better, something more whole.”
Source: The Empress:
“Often the work of the Lord itself may be a temptation to keep us from that communion with Him which is so essential to the benefit of our own souls.”
“Often their rage erupts because they believe that all ways of looking that highlight difference subvert the liberal belief in a universal subjectivity (we are all just people) that they think will make racism disappear. They have a deep emotional investment in the myth of sameness even as their actions reflect the primacy of whiteness as a sign informing who they are and how they think.”
Source: Black Looks: Race and Representation
“Often there are players who have only football as a way of expressing themselves and never develop other interests. And when they no longer play football, they no longer do anything; they no longer exist, or rather they have the sensation of no longer existing.”
“Often there is a wall between the journalist and the star because there is usually not much time to get to know a person, and the star is always asked the same questions, and may be defensive.”
“Often there's a secret courage hidden in the pocket of our deepest fears saying, “Bring it on, motherfucker”.”
“Often there’s no help in the home, but there are neighbors and friends and the people at nurseries and day-care centers. All of them help a child to learn to get along with all sorts of people and become more independent. Seeing people encourages him to make decisions for himself. When he sees his parents at his own special time of the day he enjoys them more than if they were underfoot all the time.”
Source: My Way of Life
“Often there's a BA crew, because half the time we stay at the same hotels, especially in Australia. I can remember spending quite a lot of time with crews around the pool there. They always make themselves known to us.”
“Often they [writers on the study of management] have a point of view based upon intuition and experience. They then offer a cadence of two-paragraph examples carefully selected to "prove" their theory, and then they write "one size fits all" books. The message is, "If you'd do what these companies did, you'd be successful too."”
“Often they benefit who suffer wrong.”
“Often they do go back and forth the whole way, and I don't know until the very end what the last line of the book is going to be. That was true here - the very last line of the book was the last thing that happened.”
“Often things are as bad as they seem.”
“Often, things are left unsaid. Everyone is guilty of thinking and feeling things... of loving or appreciating others... and of taking for granted that those others will just be there... to continue to share life's journey with...
Then when one is gone... so quickly... all those things left unsaid... they matter more, because they were unspoken...
Everyone fights their own battles inside themselves... often no one outside them even knows the wars that rage inside even those who they are closest to...
I'd like to take the time, here and now, to tell all of you... those close to me, and those who aren't... those who matter so much... and those who have influenced me in even the smallest ways... all of you... that you matter. You are important. You are appreciated. Don't for a moment think otherwise. Don't, for even an instant, think or feel that you are not a wonder... a gift to the world... that makes it a better place to be... or that it would ever, in any way, be anything less than a tragedy for you to leave before your time.”
“Often things have to get far worse, before we realize we need to fix them.”
“Often think of the worst-case scenario, the "Eaten By Wolves" factor.”
Source: The last lecture
“Often
those
I treat well are just the ones
who most harm me
vainly
You I want
to suffer
In me
I know it”
“Often those that criticise others reveal what he himself lacks.”
“Often those who are denied rights are least empowered to bring about the changes they seek.”
“Often those who think they “know it all”—they make the most mistakes—sometimes they don’t even realize it.”
“প্রায়শই যারা মনে করে যে তারা “সব জানে” – তারা সবচেয়ে বেশি ভুল করে – কখনও কখনও তারা এটি বুঝতেও পারে না।”
“Often those with less have more.”
“Often thoughts are given to me with the sole purpose of giving them away.”
“Often times at a concert, I just close my eyes. Music is very transportive and visual for me like that.”
“Often times, celebrated disability is a excuse to cover up real abilities.”
“Often times consumers, clients, and customers are not just buying a product or service, they are buying an experience, a feeling, a perception, a person(YOU) and ultimately the BRAND”
“Often times God demonstrates His faithfulness in adversity by providing for us what we need to survive. He does not change our painful circumstances. He sustains us through them.”
“Often times God wants us to sit before Him in quietness. He doesn't want us to do all the talking. As Is. 30:15 says "In quiet and confidence will be your strength."”
“Often times I have hated in self-defense; if I were stronger I would not have used such a weapon.”
“Often times I'll quickly dash off an email or text message when I leave a party. A particularly enjoyable evening, however, that warrants a thank-you note or a phone call. I always say a handwritten note is the ultimate hallmark of a classy woman. But an email is better than nothing.”
“Often times I'm confronted with a quote that I don't remember saying. So, on one hand it's very flattering, it is just so surreal.”
“Often times if you're bored, the other person is probably bored too.”
“Often times in order to capture your dreams, it will require you to chase your fears.”
“Often times it is difficult to rely on your judgment when the focus on your true objective is out of alignment.”
“Often times it isn't the quality of your candidates, it's the quality of your interview.”
“Often times it's really hard for me to articulate why I connect to something.”
“Often times, knowing where to access the information is as powerful as the information itself.”
“Often times leaders can become so content with delegating others to find solutions to the problems that they are oblivious to the fact that they're part of it.”
“Often times, life allows us to wander, make multiple failed attempts, and even walk in directions opposite to our destiny before our help comes.”
Source: DREAMS DON'T DIE, PEOPLE GIVE UP ON THEM
“Often times obscenity is but an outburst of insecurity, by empowering obscenity we empower mental imbalance.”
Source: Esperanza Impossible: 100 Sonnets of Ethics, Engineering & Existence
“Often times, Our Tests and Trials are a Training ground for Our Transformation (Turnaround).”
Source: THE HONEYMOON: A SACRED AND UNFORGETTABLE SAVOUR OF A BLISSFUL MARITAL JOURNEY