O Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with O. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“One mistake does not define you.”
“One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.”
“One mistake doesn't end your life.”
“One mistake is all they see.”
“One mistake is just an outlier. Two mistakes is the beginning of a pattern.”
“One mistake people make is not noticing that they’re chasing a small percentage difference that doesn’t matter. Another common mistake is mistaking linear changes in a number for importance, when that change is a small percentage. What really is the difference between being able to type 115 and 119 words per minutes?”
Source: sciVive
“One mistake up here and it's half a day out with the undertaker!”
“One mistake with beginners in writing is, that they think it important to spin out something long. It is a great deal better not to write more than a page or two, unless you have something to say, and can write it correctly.”
“One mistake, one brief lapse of my new found judgement-that's all it took to unravel everything. What a massive responsibility, being a moral creature.”
“One misunderstandin g is that if you do the right thing, then life's storms will stop. If you do the right thing, the storms actually get bigger. This is because they know they can't blow you down like they used to, and now it's going to take a lot more energy to find out if you are conscious.”
“One modest suggestion for my friends in the academic community: the next time a mob of students, waving their non-negotiable demands, starts pitching bricks and rocks at the student union- just imagine they are wearing brown shirts or white sheets- and act accordingly.”
Source: The Impudent Snobs: Agnew Vs. the Intellectual Establishment
“One moment can change a day, One day can change a life and One life can change the world”
“One moment can take away everything you thought was permanent. Life changes in seconds —people, plans, and dreams can slip away without warning. It’s a reminder to never hold anything too tightly, because nothing outside us truly lasts. What stays is how we handle that moment, how we rebuild, and how we keep moving forward when everything changes.”
Source: Life Simplified: Quote - Unquote
“One moment cannot be the most important.”
“One moment flying in green sunlight, then the sky suddenly grey and dark.”
Source: Code Name Verity
“One moment I want to be the most famous person in the world, the next, I desperately want to live a life of obscurity. True freedom is being completely unknown.”
Source: The Meaninglessness of Meaning
“One moment I'm perfectly fine and the next I feel a wave of nausea, then panic. Then I can't catch my breath and I know I'm about to lose control and all I want to do is escape. Except that the one thing I can't escape from is the very thing I want to run away from... me.”
Source: Let's Pretend This Never Happened: (A Mostly True Memoir)
“One moment it was there, another moment it is gone. One moment we are here, and another moment we have gone. And for this simple moment, how much fuss we make! How much violence, ambition, struggle, conflict, anger, hatred, just for this small moment! Just waiting for the train in a waiting room on a station, and creating so much fuss: fighting, hurting each other, trying to possess, trying to boss, trying to dominate - all that politics. And then the train comes and you are gone forever.”
“One moment it's a cathedral, at another time there is no words to describe it when it ceases, for short periods of time, to have any regard for the proprieties that constitute not only Parliament, but its tradition. I've seen it in all its greatness. I have inwardly wept over it when it is degraded.”
“One moment may with bliss repay Unnumbered hours of pain.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors
“One moment now may give us more
Than fifty years of reason;
Our minds shall drink at every pore
The spirit of the season.”
Source: Lyrical Ballads
“One moment of anger ruins a lifetime of dreams.”
Source: Woman Over World: The Novel
“One moment of awakening can reverse a lifetime of sleepwalking.”
“One moment of compassionate awakening you can reverse a lifetime of selfish sleepwalking.”
“One moment of kindness can light up someone's day. It’s that simple, it’s that serene.”
Source: Slipping into another world
“One moment of love is time eternal,
100 years of hate are but ghost of wild past.
One rebellion of love is destiny in making,
100 rituals of hate are just monkeys' mass.”
Source: Dervis Vadisi: 100 Promissory Sonnets
“One moment of magic, or one big moment to capture the match.”
“One moment of true forgiveness can erase years of guilt, pain, or fear.”
“One moment of unwelcomed silence is more disheartening than a lifetime of incessant screams.
And the silence deafens me.”
Source: Finding Parker
“One moment on the battlefield is worth a thousand years of peace.”
“One moment people dicide to die, after all what happen, after all their mistakes they just want to die. They don't see a purpose - this isn't a film this is reality my father died!”
“One moment several things are possible, the next moment only one happens, and the rest don't exist. Except that other worlds have sprung into being, on which the did happen.”
“One moment the world is as it is. The next, it is something entirely different. Something it has never been before.”
“One moment they were human beings with their own distinct minds and perceptions and personalities, and the next they were scenery—all but invisible.”
Source: Dreck
“One moment they were in a Brandenyard street, the next running by wicket-fenced fields where stupidly dignified goats with great, flopping ears and fat, overlong noses stared at them solemnly.”
Source: Factotum
“One moment unstuck other stuck!”
“One moment will explode into a thousand wonders. One moment will push the bud to flower and fill the earth with scent. One moment will call the tree to meet the sky and write its story, of how it endured and grew into glory. One moment will awaken stars to blossom in the night sky and leave rivers of light.”
“One moment, you give me everything that I want, and in the next, you snatch all of that away.”
Source: The Promise of Love
“One... moment you think it's the end. But it isn't, it's just the beginning.”
“One moment your life is a stone in you, and the next moment a star!”
Source: Selected poems
“One moment, please... We interrupt our regular program to bring you this special bulletin: It's a nice day outside.”
“One moment, ten thousand years. Ten thousand years, one moment.”
“One Mongolian leader became a very, very brutal dictator and eventually became a murderer. Previously, he was a monk, and then he became a revolutionary. Under the influence of his new ideology, he actually killed his own teacher. Pol Pot's family background was Buddhist. Whether he himself was a Buddhist at a young age, I don't know. Even Chairman Mao's family background was Buddhist. So one day, if the Dalai Lama becomes a mass murderer, he will become the most deadly of mass murderers.”
“One monkey don't stop no show. Not one, not six. The struggle continues.”
Source: The Salt Eaters
“One monster there is in the world, the idle man.”
Source: Past and Present
“One month officially passed. There are no more sympathy flower deliveries, your mail is thin, no new voicemails, and your family and friends are back into their normal routines. Your life exploded, and it was overwhelming with “I’m sorry for your loss,” but now it is disturbingly quiet and lonely.”
“One month, two months, I am ready to accept any accord on this point that has the approval of the inspectors.”
“One mood can be replaced by another, but it is impossible to leave attunement altogether. However, profound boredom brings us as close to a state of un-attunement as we can come.”
Source: A Philosophy of Boredom
“One more action to transform your dreams, one more passion to reform your brand; give one more trial and you’ll never regret your willingness to hold on!”
Source: Daily Drive 365
“One more call, one more act of service, one more spark of belief—tomorrow’s record-setting numbers are born in today’s extra mile.”