All Quotes

It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.
‐‐ Philip K. Dick

It is sometimes difficult to view compassion and loving kindness as the strengths they are.
‐‐ Sharon Salzberg

It is sometimes easier to have furniture made than to find things.
‐‐ Stephen Bayley

It is sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one brat into a decent human being.
‐‐ Joseph Wood Krutch

It is sometimes hard to grasp the difference between identifying with one's own roots, understanding people with other roots, and judging what is good or bad.
‐‐ Umberto Eco

It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of.
‐‐ Jean Rostand

It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation.
‐‐ Hilaire Belloc

It is sometimes said that the major discoveries have already been made and that there is nothing important left to find. This attitude is altogether too pessimistic. There are plenty of ideas and plenty of things left to discover. The trick is to find the right path from one to the other.
‐‐ John Vane

It is sometimes the man who opens the door who is the last to enter the room.
‐‐ Elizabeth Bibesco

It is sometimes tougher to fight my superiors than the French.
‐‐ Heinz Guderian

It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk.
‐‐ Rebecca West

It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths.
‐‐ Jean Rostand

It is somewhat remarkable that Cornwall has produced no musical genius of any note, and yet the Cornishman is akin to the Welshman and the Irishman.
‐‐ Sabine Baring-Gould

It is somewhat surprising that collections of the 'hundred best books,' which usually begin with the Bible and generally include Marcus Aurelius, should give no place to the Acts of the General Councils, though mere literary works have done little beyond filling vacant hours, and these Acts have renewed the face of the earth.
‐‐ Vincent McNabb

It is soooooo necessary to get the basic skills, because by the time you graduate, undergraduate or graduate, that field would have totally changed from your first day of school.
‐‐ Leigh Steinberg

It is sort of boring to stay in the same spot. You know, I didn't set out to become the first to do this, the first to do that. It was just that my interests were so diversified.
‐‐ Barbra Streisand

It is sound judgment to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.
‐‐ Arthur Eddington

It is spectacular. From about five minutes in, when we knew for sure that we were going to have the weather to go, the smile on my face just got bigger and bigger, and I was just beaming through the whole launch. I mean, it is just an amazing ride.
‐‐ Chris Hadfield

It is standard practice for corrupt leaders who are seeking a certain political outcome to hype or manipulate a terror threat or a threat of violent domestic subversion. While sometimes the threat is manufactured, frequently the hyped threat is based on a real danger.
‐‐ Naomi Wolf

It is statesmanlike for the administration and Congress to look to our nation's welfare beyond their terms in office.
‐‐ Nick Clooney

It is statistically proven that the strongest institution that guarantees procreation and continuity of the generations is marriage between one man and one woman. We don't want genocide. We don't want to destroy the sacred institution of marriage.
‐‐ Alveda King

It is still a surprise when people tell me that I've had an influence on them, particularly when it's someone I really respect.
‐‐ Bonnie Raitt

It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer.
‐‐ Harry Houdini

It is still breathtaking to me to watch people bring love, preciousness and kindness to their inner world, allowing the light of God to shine through their eyes so that the beauty of their soul can come forth.
‐‐ Debbie Ford

It is still color, it is not yet light.
‐‐ Pierre Bonnard

It is still crazy to me that I have two boys born on the same exact day. I really tried to not have it happen, so they could each have their day, but there was no way around it.
‐‐ Kourtney Kardashian

It is still difficult being a black cyclist. There are people who say bad things to you that they won't to a white person. It is stupid that that is the case, but your skin colour is there, and some people judge you on that.
‐‐ Grégory Baugé

It is still fashionable to believe that how you organize yourself religiously in this life may matter for eternity. Unless we can erode the prestige of that kind of thinking, we're not going to be able to undermine these divisions in our world.
‐‐ Sam Harris

It is still just unbelievable to us that diarrhea is one of the leading causes of child deaths in the world.
‐‐ Melinda Gates

It is still more likely that a woman's power would be seen as aggression, and a man's power would be seen as assertion.
‐‐ Jessye Norman

It is still my dream to own a little flower shop.
‐‐ Kirsty Gallacher

It is still not clear from this study how laughter can directly help the heart but other studies have shown that laughter is beneficial for every system in the body.
‐‐ Allen Klein

It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content... it must also have a goal and an imperative. Otherwise from language we descend to chatter, from chatter to babble and from babble to confusion.
‐‐ Rene Daumal

It is still true that it is easier to compose a poem in the form of a manual for adjusting a VCR than it is to write a piece using just tuning as a symphony.
‐‐ Brian Ferneyhough

It is stories - both real and fictional - that can captivate hearts, change minds and, in the most powerful examples, spur action.
‐‐ Vanessa Diffenbaugh

It is straightforward for me to be ethical, responsible, and kind-hearted because I have the resources to support that.
‐‐ Edward Tufte

It is strange, but nobody is shocked when pop singers make a fortune in the space of two years.
‐‐ Placido Domingo

It is strange how little harm bad codes do.
‐‐ Frederick Pollock

It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise.
‐‐ Sara Teasdale

It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going.
‐‐ Gustav Mahler

It is strange, how quickly people want to obligate their poets, as it were, on the exile.
‐‐ Peter Bichsel

It is strange how your understanding of a play changes. It normally happens after a performance and you suddenly think, 'So that's what that line really means' - it's like a light going on.
‐‐ Richard McCabe

It is strange. I see all the privileges and greatness of the future. It already looks grand, beautiful. Tell them I went lovingly, trustfully, peacefully.
‐‐ Thomas Starr King

It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.
‐‐ Ninon de L'Enclos

It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
‐‐ Elizabeth Taylor

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
‐‐ Albert Einstein

It is strange to reflect how much energy is thrown away in attempting to know the unknowable.
‐‐ Joseph Barber Lightfoot

It is strange when you're a loser in college, which I was, to then get your own show.
‐‐ Topher Grace

It is striking to see the magnitude of impact mentorship and tutoring can have on student performance and young lives.
‐‐ Lynn Schusterman