All Quotes

Only the mad girls chase me, I think.
‐‐ Prince William

Only the madman is absolutely sure.
‐‐ Robert Anton Wilson

Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started.
‐‐ Ayn Rand

Only the mediocre are always at their best.
‐‐ Jean Giraudoux

Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
‐‐ Hervey Allen

Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.
‐‐ Stefan Zweig

Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.
‐‐ Hannah Arendt

Only the more rugged mortals should attempt to keep up with current literature.
‐‐ George Ade

Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. - A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation.
‐‐ Lewis Cass

Only the most deluded of us could doubt the necessity of this war.
‐‐ John McCain

Only the most unapologetic biblical fundamentalists, for instance, take every biblical injunction literally. If we all took all scripture at the same level of authority, then we would be more open to slavery, to the subjugation of women, to wider use of stoning. Jesus himself spoke out frequently against divorce in the strongest of terms.
‐‐ Jon Meacham

Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.
‐‐ Malcolm Bradbury

Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.
‐‐ Abraham Cahan

Only the paranoid survive.
‐‐ Andy Grove

Only the patients have to take off their clothes. I think I'm pretty safe.
‐‐ Sherry Stringfield

Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.
‐‐ Stefan Zweig

Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.
‐‐ Erich Fromm

Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.
‐‐ Helen Hayes

Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.
‐‐ Dale Carnegie

Only the public can make a star. It's the studios who try to make a system out of it.
‐‐ Marilyn Monroe

Only the public that elected me can dismiss me.
‐‐ Ayman Odeh

Only the pun remains. The pun, beloved of Shakespeare, children and tabloid headline-writers, is normally eschewed in the modern, sophisticated circles in which I move.
‐‐ Arthur Smith

Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
‐‐ Ludwig van Beethoven

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.
‐‐ Katharine Hepburn

Only the really young are fearless, have the optimism, the romanticism to take unimaginable risks.
‐‐ Olivia Wilde

Only the shallow know themselves.
‐‐ Oscar Wilde

Only the sinner has the right to preach.
‐‐ Christopher Morley

Only the stupidest calves choose their own butcher.
‐‐ Konrad Adenauer

Only the supernatural love of God through changed lives can solve the problems that we face in our world.
‐‐ Billy Graham

Only the tone-deaf doubt the power of music, though some feel it more strongly than others.
‐‐ Terry Teachout

Only the U.K. can trigger Article 50. And in my judgement, we should only do that when there is a clear view about what new arrangements we are seeking with our European neighbours.
‐‐ George Osborne

Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known.
‐‐ Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Only the unloved hate; the unloved and the unnatural.
‐‐ Charlie Chaplin

Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
‐‐ Leo Buscaglia

Only the winners decide what were war crimes.
‐‐ Garry Wills

Only the wise know just where predestination ends and free will begins. Meanwhile, you must keep on doing your best, according to your own clearest understanding. you must long for freedom as the drowning man longs for air. Without sincere longing, you will never find God.
‐‐ Paramahansa Yogananda

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
‐‐ Confucius

Only the young die good.
‐‐ Oliver Herford

Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.
‐‐ Karl Jaspers

Only things the dreamers make live on. They are the eternal conquerors.
‐‐ Herbert Kaufman

Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die.
‐‐ Douglas MacArthur

Only those ignorant of what poetry means will ask the question: what is it good for?
‐‐ Orson F. Whitney

Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
‐‐ Andre Gide

Only those who are built up can build others up, amen?
‐‐ Joseph Prince

Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check.
‐‐ M. C. Escher

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
‐‐ Robert Kennedy

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.
‐‐ Tony Robbins

Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
‐‐ James J. Corbett

Only those who look with the eyes of children can lose themselves in the object of their wonder.
‐‐ Eberhard Arnold

Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.
‐‐ Jose Marti