Infinitely Quotes

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
Khalil Gibran

Knowledge, Worth, Idle

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain

Life, Age, Born

Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
Oscar Wilde

Real, Soul, Cannot

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say 'infinitely' when you mean 'very'; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis

Mean, Words, Big

A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.
C. S. Lewis

Sleep, Wife, Humility

I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.
Thomas Jefferson

Single, Read, Nor

There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.
Oscar Wilde

Mean, Tragedies

When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
Zig Ziglar

Life, Yourself, Tough

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It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
Arthur Conan Doyle

Important, Long, Mine

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.
George Bernard Shaw

Peace, War, Arduous

Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before, how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.
Isak Dinesen

Life, Beautiful, Understand

The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.
Voltaire

Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
Salvador Dali

Painting, Minute

Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited.
Margaret Mead

Humanity, Together, Learned

Love demands infinitely less than friendship.
George Jean Nathan

Love, Friendship, Less

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky

Words, Free, Used

I must take issue with the term 'a mere child,' for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.
Fran Lebowitz

Experience, Child, Company

Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.
Tennessee Williams

Time, While, Hospital

Irony is a clear consciousness of an eternal agility, of the infinitely abundant chaos.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Chaos, Irony, Clear

A man is infinitely more complicated than his thoughts.
Paul Valery

I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.
Andrew Carnegie

Wise, Serious, Difficult

A human person is infinitely precious and must be unconditionally protected.
Hans Kung

Human, Person, Precious

Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none.
Claude Chabrol

Stupidity, While, Limits

Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.
W. H. Auden

Marriage, Time, Happy

Something I've realized lately, to my shock, is that I am an optimist, in that I think humans are almost infinitely capable of self-change and self-modification, and that we really can build the future that we want if we're smart about it.
Brian Eno

Future, Smart, Almost

I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.
Duane Michals

Important, Cannot

To generalize on women is dangerous. To specialize on them is infinitely worse.
Rudolph Valentino

Women, Dangerous, Worse

To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
Jonathan Edwards

God, Enjoy, Here

I would infinitely prefer a daughter.
Maurice Sendak

Daughter, Prefer

It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful.
Nicolas Chamfort

Art, Successful, Bored

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