O Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with O. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Only when you know the Streets & Parks at Night, the Whore-Houses, the Prisons, the Psychiatries & sometimes even more sinister Places — then you can truly claim to know a City.”
“Only when you know who you are will you be able to find the courage to do what drives you-with integrity and grace.”
“Only when you leave do you appreciate what binds American people and our cultural experience together.”
“Only when you let go of all that you are clinging on to, will you receive whatever you need. It is in your unclinging, and opening the palms of your empty hands in surrender, that you invoke grace and abundance into your Life. That’s how Life works – no logic, all magic!”
“Only when you lift a burden, God will lift your burden. Divine paradox this! The man who staggers and falls because his burden is too great can lighten that burden by taking on the weight of another's burden. You get by giving, but your part of giving must be given first.”
Source: The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
“Only when you make the right changes to your thinking do other things begin to turn out right.”
Source: Thinking for a Change: 11 Ways Highly Successful People Approach Life and Work [Paperback] [Oct 05, 2014] JOHN C. MAXWELL
“Only when you question does society move or advance at all.”
“Only when you're here are you able to hear.”
Source: Giant Love Song: A Memoir
“Only when you realize that the gospel has nothing to do with your obedience but with Christ's obedience for you, will you start to obey. The only Christians who end up getting better are those who realize that if they don't get better, God will love them anyway.”
“Only when you start questioning injustice, you start being human. Only when you start questioning inequality, you start being human. Only when you start questioning prejudice, you start being human. Only when you start questioning discrimination, you start being human.”
Source: Aşkanjali: The Sufi Sermon
“Only when you stop doing what doesn't work, can things get better.”
“Only when you stop identifying yourself with things that are not you, the possibility of knowing the nature of your existence arises.”
“Only when you understand common sense will you be able to truly understand how to take care of practical matters.”
Source: Wuhan Diary: Dispatches from a Quarantined City
“Only when you understand people, they may understand you. So even though you do not say anything, if you understand people there is some communication.”
“Only when you're nervous do you get nasty.”
Source: Never retreat, never explain, never apologize: my life, my politics
“Only when you've truly had enough suffering in your life, are you able to say ' I don't need it anymore'.”
“Only when your consciousness is totally focused on the moment you are in can you receive whatever gift, lesson, or delight that moment has to offer.”
“Only when your hearts are empty of the things of the mind, is there love. Then you will know what it is to love without separation, without distance, without time, without fear.”
Source: Sayings of J. Krishnamurti
“Only when your inner life is right will your outer life be right as well.”
“Only when your inner voice sings with love will your outer world dance with joy.”
“Only when your memories are more important to you than your goals are you old.”
“Only when your whole attention and desire are fixed on something else—whether a distant mountain, or the past, or the gods of Asgard—does the “thrill” arise. It is a by-product. Its very existence presupposes that you desire not it but something other and outer. If by any perverse askesis or the use of any drug it could be produced from within, it would at once be seen to be of no value. For take away the object, and what, after all, would be left?—a whirl of images, a fluttering sensation in the diaphragm, a momentary abstraction. And who could want that? This, I say, is the first and deadly error, which appears on every level of life and is equally deadly on all, turning religion into a self-caressing luxury and love into autoeroticism.”
“Only when you’re willing to take 100 percent responsibility for making the relationship work will it work. Otherwise, a relationship left to chance will always be vulnerable to disaster.”
“Only where children gather is there any real chance of fun.”
Source: Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin
“Only where leader and led together bind each other in one destiny ... does true order grow.”
“Only where love and need are one, And the work is play for mortal stakes Is the deed ever truly done For Heaven and the future's sakes”
Source: Robert Frost: Seasons
“Only where there are graves are there resurrections.”
Source: Thus spake Zarathustra
“Only where there is language is there world.”
“Only where there is life can there be home.”
“Only where there is pecuniary equality can the distinction of merit stand out.”
“Only while sleeping one makes no mistakes. Making mistakes is the privilege of the active — of those who can correct their mistakes and put them right.”
“Only while they are conforming their actions to the model of some archetypal hero do the Arunta feel that they are truly alive, for in those roles they are immortal. The occasions on which they slip from such molds are quite meaningless, for time immediately devours those occasions and reduces them to nothingness.”
“Only white men have the luxury of ignoring race.”
Source: The Time of Our Singing: A Novel
“Only wild animals harm each other.”
“Only willing acceptance gives legitimacy for anything to exist permanently.”
Source: Life Is A Cocktail
“Only wimps use tape backup. Real men just upload their important stuff on ftp and let the rest of the world mirror it.”
“Only wisdom and virtue can truly win men's devotion.”
“Only wisdom knows that every minute must be fought for”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“Only wisdom knows the value of minutes”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“Only wisdom knows the value of seconds”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“Only wise God teach us how short our life is, so that our heart may gain wisdom.”
“Only wise leaders will understand the importance of enhancing peace.”
Source: The Effective Leadership Prototype for a Modern Day Leader
“Only wise men can differentiate between what is a matter of pride and what is a principle of dignity.”
“Only wise men look for new wisdom.”
Source: My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
“Only with a clear mind will you be able to see who is truly in your heart.”
“Only with a leaf
can I talk of the forest”
“Only with a universal banding together can we bandage up our world and start the healing process.”
Source: Harp and the Lyre: Extraction
“Only with absolute fearlessness can we slay the dragons of mediocrity that invade our gardens.”
“Only with an imagination can you see the magnificent beauty of the distant future and eternity.”
“Only with calmness can you control your emotions.”