O Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with O. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Only the real truth can serve the real purpose. If a desire or will is not represented, first and foremost, by the desire for the truth itself, then it cannot have enough power of merits to deserve real power. If we obtain the actual power, regardless of its merits correlating to the real truth, then this power is not real power but either an abuse of power, an illusion, or a simulacrum.”
Source: ABSOLUTE
“Only the real, rare, true scientific minds can endure doubt, which is attached to all our knowledge.”
“Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.”
“Only the really young are fearless, have the optimism, the romanticism to take unimaginable risks.”
“Only the redeemed have the ability to like what God likes and to be pleased with what pleases God.”
“Only the redeeming, all-powerful, transforming grace of God can raise our sin-besotted heart from the dead, give us eternal life, and set our gaze on Jesus, our blessed hope.”
Source: Glimpses of Grace: Treasuring the Gospel in Your Home
“Only the refined and delicate pleasures that spring from research and education can build up barriers between different ranks.”
“Only the refusal to listen guarantees one against being ensnared by the truth.”
Source: Anarchy, state, and utopia
“Only the Republican Party cares about the issues that concern me.”
“Only the rich are lonesome.”
Source: The Sport of the Gods
“Only the rich can achieve enlightenment because the poor are too busy looking for fridge freezers.”
“Only the Right Brained may forgive,
because the Left Brain can't forget.
Amphibrains could have migraines.
//Just Hypothesizing”
“Only the right name gives beings and things their reality. A wrong name makes everything unreal. That's what lies do.”
“Only the river is free, always changing but always the same.”
“Only the road and the dawn, the sun, the wind, and the rain, And the watch fire under stars, and sleep, and the road again.”
Source: Selected poems
“Only the rougher folks are out at night, and Blue Jean's is the one place they'll go for a meal. With a reputation of serving anybody, no matter who they are or what they're involved in, the diner attracts all sorts of characters.”
Source: Midnight at the Diner: A Young Adult Romantic Suspense Thriller
“Only the saints would joke so about the gods, because it was either joke or scream, and they alone knew it was all the same to the gods.”
“Only the savages speak the language of weapons, humans don't need weapons, their resolve is enough.”
Source: Martyr Meets World: To Solve The Hard Problem of Inhumanity
“Only the Saviour can save.”
“Only the SAVIOUR can set you free from sin.”
“Only the Saviour saves souls.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“Only the scenario writers are exempt. These are tied between the tails of two spirited Caucasian ponies, which are then driven off in opposite directions. This custom is called a conference.”
“Only the schools’ inefficiency can account for creativity surviving after age 25.”
“Only the Scriptures teaches what is spiritual.”
“Only the sea, murmurous behind the dingy checkerboard of houses, told of the unrest, the precariousness, of all things in this world.”
Source: The plague: translated from the French
“Only the self-deceived will claim perfect freedom from fear.”
“Only the self-sufficient stand alone - most people follow the crowd and imitate.”
Source: Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do: Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way
“Only the series of colors on the canvas with all their power and vibrancy could, in combination with each other, render the chromatic feeling of that landscape.”
“Only the shallow judge others, those with character know to judge themselves before they judge others.”
Source: When Call The People: My World My Responsibility
“Only the shallow know themselves.”
Source: The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde
“Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink.”
Source: The Night Circus
“Only the silent hear and those who do not remain silent do not hear.”
Source: Leisure: The Basis of Culture
“Only the simplest of facts can be accepted as an undisputed truth.”
“Only the sinner has the right to preach.”
“Only the sixth sense can expose what the other five have hidden.”
Source: Alpha to Omega: Journey to the End of Time
“Only the skilled can judge the skillfulness, but that is not the same as judging the value of the result.”
“Only the slow reader will notice the odd crowd of images-flier, butcher, seal-which have gathered to comment on the aims and activities of the speeding reader, perhaps like gossips at a wedding.”
“Only the small secrets need to be protected. The large ones are kept secret by public incredulity.”
“Only the small things in life are important”
“Only the smaller fish pay for the goverment's face-lift. The big ones - they just become bigger and fatter.”
“Only the soldier is a free man, because he can look death in the face.”
“Only the soldier pines and sentinels still showed green; the broadleaf trees had donned mantles of russet and gold, or else uncloaked themselves to scratch against the sky with branches brown and bare.”
Source: A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Four
“Only the solitary seek the truth, and they break with all those who don't love it sufficiently”
“Only the soul knows its sorrow.”
“Only the soul knows what love is.”
“Only the soul, obsessed with the journey it had made, and had still to make, pursued its mysterious and dreadful end; and carried, heavy with weeping and bitterness, the heart along.”
Source: Go Tell it on the Mountain (Penguin Modern Classics) by James Baldwin (4-Oct-2001) Paperback
“Only the soul that is naked and unashamed, can be pure and innocent , even as Adam was in the primal garden of humanity .”
Source: Essays divine and human with thoughts and aphorisms
“Only the soul that knows the mighty grief can know the mighty rapture. Sorrows come to stretch out spaces in the heart for joy.”
“Only the soul that loves is happy”
“Only the soul that with an overwhelming impulse and a perfect trust gives itself up forever to the life of other men, finds the delight and peace which such complete self-surrender has to give.”
Source: Sermons: The candle of the Lord, and other sermons