All Quotes

Existence precedes and rules essence.
‐‐ Jean-Paul Sartre

Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present.
‐‐ Friedrich Nietzsche

Existence would be intolerable if we were never to dream.
‐‐ Anatole France

Existential philosophy, poetry and art - just like sadness - were all unavoidable to a tender young man in the meat works.
‐‐ Michael Leunig

Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society.
‐‐ Anita Brookner

Existentialism means that no one else can take a bath for you.
‐‐ Delmore Schwartz

Exmoor and Dartmoor are sacred, magical places. You find a truer side of yourself there.
‐‐ Dave Davies

Exoticism can give you an edge: it makes people assume you're cleverer than you are and gives you the upper hand.
‐‐ Kristin Scott Thomas

Expand the definition of 'reading' to include non-fiction, humor, graphic novels, magazines, action adventure, and, yes, even websites. It's the pleasure of reading that counts; the focus will naturally broaden. A boy won't read shark books forever.
‐‐ Jon Scieszka

Expanding a failing, big-government program that reduces flexibility for the states and traps generations of Americans in dependency is not consistent with the kind of conservative solutions that Reagan sought during his terms as governor of California and president of the United States.
‐‐ Edwin Meese

Expanding background checks will help create a uniform standard for all gun purchases and prevent criminals and the dangerously mentally ill from obtaining powerful weapons.
‐‐ Gabrielle Giffords

Expanding eligibility of family planning services to low-income women will maximize cost-savings to both federal and state governments, reduce the disparities in access to family planning services for low-income women, and decrease the incidence of abortion in the U.S.
‐‐ Rosa DeLauro

Expanding Medicaid without fixing Medicaid is a terrible idea.
‐‐ Bob McDonnell

Expanding traditional energy sources like large-scale hydropower does not mean just accepting what Northern Pass has put on the table, and no one should accept Northern Pass's assertion that the only way for New England to access Canadian hydropower is to trade away the majestic beauty of the White Mountains.
‐‐ Maggie Hassan

Expansion means complexity and complexity decay.
‐‐ C. Northcote Parkinson

Expect me to continue what I've been doing, which is trying to take over the world.
‐‐ Kevin Hart

Expect more than others think possible.
‐‐ Howard Schultz

'Expect nothing and hope for the best' is my mantra. A drama teacher called Joseph Blatchley told me that, and it's the best advice I've had. If you keep an open mind and don't expect too much, then you won't be disappointed.
‐‐ Michelle Dockery

Expect nothing at all and accept as a joyful surprise whatever good you find in matrimony.
‐‐ Frank Leslie

Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
‐‐ Alice Walker

Expect people to be better than they are; it helps them to become better. But don't be disappointed when they are not; it helps them to keep trying.
‐‐ Mary Browne

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
‐‐ Alfred A. Montapert

Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
‐‐ Denis Waitley

Expect the best, Prepare for the worst.
‐‐ Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
‐‐ Zig Ziglar

Expect to have hope rekindled. Expect your prayers to be answered in wondrous ways. The dry seasons in life do not last. The spring rains will come again.
‐‐ Sarah Ban Breathnach

Expect to make some mistakes when you try new and different approaches. Sometimes colossal failures lead to spectacular successes.
‐‐ Harvey Mackay

Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; this, too, shall pass.
‐‐ Ann Landers

Expect your every need to be met. Expect the answer to every problem, expect abundance on every level.
‐‐ Eileen Caddy

Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles.
‐‐ Edwin Louis Cole

Expectation is the mother of all frustration.
‐‐ Antonio Banderas

Expectation loiters in the DNA of every sentient being; when you tell yourself or a loved one, 'Don't get your hopes up,' you're fighting ancient genetic programming.
‐‐ Martha Beck

Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it's true.
‐‐ Bill Gates

Expectations are an evil thing.
‐‐ Skylar Grey

Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today.
‐‐ Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope.
‐‐ Arnold H. Glasow

Expecting to be able to get rid of the competitive drive, first of all, flies in the face of human nature - and little girls certainly have this drive, as much as little boys do, or at least the little girls I have observed in my immediate family have it.
‐‐ Lynne Cheney

Expecting to be wrong about most things most of the time brings, finally, the kind of humility that leads to peace. I think.
‐‐ John Burdett

Expedience, not justice, is the rule of contemporary American law.
‐‐ Abbie Hoffman

Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages.
‐‐ Henry Ward Beecher

Expeditions are escapism. The stuff that we're normally concerned about just doesn't matter out there. Tax returns, gas bill, none of it. Life becomes very simple, it's about moving in a certain direction - north if you're going north - staying warm and not getting eaten. That's it.
‐‐ Ben Saunders

Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of change, history finds its revenge by stamping the collective unconsciousness with habits and values.
‐‐ Arthur M. Schlesinger

Expenditure can't really guarantee a great experience. I don't even like shopping; I've never bought stuff for myself, and everything I wear are gifts from my brothers, friends and people.
‐‐ Imtiaz Ali

Expenditures rise to meet income.
‐‐ C. Northcote Parkinson

Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy.
‐‐ Mason Cooley

Expensive clothes are a waste of money.
‐‐ Meryl Streep

Experience alone can give a final answer. The knowledge gained in a few years by a commission of the kind suggested would be worth more than volumes of mere assertions and contradictions.
‐‐ John Bates Clark

Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience.
‐‐ Friedrich Nietzsche

Experience burned into me the conviction that access to education ought to be based on how much you are willing to learn and how hard you are willing to work, not on how many dollars your family has in their bank account.
‐‐ Dave Obey