Everything Quotes

You can't have everything. Where would you put it?
Steven Wright

So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.
Alan Watts

Yourself, Self, Impossible

The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything.
Voltaire

Tell, Secret, Bore

Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.
Lord Chesterfield

Give, Laziness, Perfection

God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.
Niccolo Machiavelli

God, Free, Away

Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.
Shunryu Suzuki

Truth, True, Find

From the smallest necessity to the highest religious abstraction, from the wheel to the skyscraper, everything we are and everything we have comes from one attribute of man - the function of his reasoning mind.
Ayn Rand

Mind, Religious, Highest

Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
Marcus Aurelius

Find, Happens, Observe

The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.
H. L. Mencken

Fear, Else, Wants

I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do.
Edward Everett Hale

Cannot, Interfere

If you have God on your side, everything becomes clear.
Ayrton Senna

God, Side, Clear

Personality is everything in art and poetry.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.
Nikola Tesla

Love, Success, Food

The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Almost, Sensible, Ridiculous

Because I wanted to have a place that I could create everything that I that I never had as a child. So, you see rides. You see animals. There's a movie theater.
Michael Jackson

Place, Wanted, Child

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.
William S. Burroughs

Change, Hope, Leave

To the wicked, everything serves as pretext.
Voltaire

Wicked, Pretext, Serves

You know, one of the things I think you understand as president is you're held responsible for everything, but you don't always have control of everything, right?
Barack Obama

Control, Understand, President

One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
Robert Kennedy

Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.
Ferdinand Marcos

Leadership, Alone, Loneliness

I don't want expensive gifts; I don't want to be bought. I have everything I want. I just want someone to be there for me, to make me feel safe and secure.
Princess Diana

Someone, Safe, Gifts

In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nature, Before, Else

My stories run up and bite me on the leg - I respond by writing down everything that goes on during the bite. When I finish, the idea lets go and runs off.
Ray Bradbury

Writing, Down, Off

Everything that goes up must come down. But there comes a time when not everything that's down can come up.
George Burns

Time, Down, Goes

Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.
Thomas A. Edison

Him, While, Waits

I just owe almost everything to my father and it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.
Margaret Thatcher

Home, Father, Small

Love is the answer to everything. It's the only reason to do anything. If you don't write stories you love, you'll never make it. If you don't write stories that other people love, you'll never make it.
Ray Bradbury

Love, Reason, Write

You know, out-of-touch liberals like Barack Obama say they want a strong economy, but in everything they do, they show they don't like business very much. But the economy, of course, is simply the product of all the businesses of the nation added together. So it's a bit like saying you like an omelet, but you don't like eggs.
Mitt Romney

Business, Strong, Saying

We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free.
Bill Hicks

Life, Death, Free

The deed is everything, the glory is naught.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Deed, Glory, Naught

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