Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
Mohandas Gandhi

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
John F. Kennedy

The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.
John F. Kennedy

Too often we... enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
John F. Kennedy

The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.
Theodore Roosevelt

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
Friedrich Nietzsche

We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.
Friedrich Nietzsche

One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.
Friedrich Nietzsche

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.
Confucius

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.
Confucius

From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.
Socrates

Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
Helen Keller

So, do you live around here often?
Steven Wright

In time we hate that which we often fear.
William Shakespeare

The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.
Lou Holtz

I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.
Robert Frost

Money often costs too much.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.
Jack Welch

Books can only reveal us to ourselves, and as often as they do us this service we lay them aside.
Henry David Thoreau