The One Quotes

Until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned everything is war — Bob Marley

Shoes: that putting them on a bed invited death into the family, that a quarrel would follow if one put on the left shoe first. — Khaled Hosseini

Accepting the loss of a loved one is difficult. But reconciling with the living is just as important. — Edie Claire

One does not simply ring Roland.
Oh boy. I supposed I would get a lecture on the dangers of wandering into Mordor next. — Ilona Andrews

Only one possibility remains: the movement by which the will turns from enjoying the Creator to enjoying his creatures belongs to the will itself. — Augustine Of Hippo

In the end, no one cared that her freedom didn't look like the freedom of her sisters. 16 THE GATE OF SECRET TRUTHS — Roshani Chokshi

My life goal is to see the world's one billion people with disabilities embraced and encouraged by the church. — Joni Eareckson Tada

One of the ways we women often handicap ourselves is thinking that once we've made a decision or a commitment, we can't change. — Gail Sheehy

I cry a lot. Usually once a day. I think it's one of the most profound forms of human expression. — Bill Viola

Paris was no more Babylon than it was New Jerusalem. All cities worthy of that name were both: they were one because they were the other ... — Jean-Christophe Valtat

One of the notebooks was for musings and pep talks. ... The other notebooks were for writing out the novel the way authors had done for centuries. — Gail Godwin

Any property that's open to common use gets destroyed. Because everyone has incentive to use it to the max, but no one has incentive to maintain it. — Neal Stephenson

Making some noise in the woods is a thing that one can forget. The sound of a man's voice on the other hand, is something else entirely. — Angelo Tsanatelis

They say the only people who tell the truth are drunkards and children. Guess which one I am. — Stephen Colbert

Never the time and the place
And the loved one all together. — Robert Browning

No one uses a ribbon typewriter any more, but your final draft is not the time to try to wring a few more sheets out of your inkjet cartridge. — Lynn Abbey

The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying it. — Bertolt Brecht

There was a mews in a lane which runs down by one wall of the garden. I lent the ostlers a hand in rubbing down their — Arthur Conan Doyle

The world is full of poetry as the earth is of pay-dirt; one only needs to know how to strike it. — Charles Dudley Warner

Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other. — C. G. Jung

A book has to dig through the wounds, more, it has cause a new one, a book it has to be dangerous. — Emile M. Cioran

A gentleman is one who understands and shows every mark of deference to the claims of self-love in others, and exacts it in return from them. — William Hazlitt

I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him. — Warren Zevon

My Favorite Ring is Always the Next One — Tom Brady

We've got facts, they say. But facts aren't everything; at least half the battle consists in how one makes use of them! — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chance of disillusionment. — Art Spander

One of the things I have become aware of through the years is how much I love the people I write about. — Hubert Selby Jr.

Day One: Still tired from the move. — Steven Wright

It's like a spiritual elevation that occurs when you're playing and becoming one with the instrument or players on the stage. — Matt Nathanson

At Field Elementary School in Omaha, I'd been the only one in my class to flunk kindergarten; I don't remember why, — Marlon Brando

Still, if there was anything, it came about by no one else's power save the divine will. Everything is from God. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I had too many big passions in life and it gets in the way of work. You can't concentrate properly on the one thing. — Omar Sharif

There isn't enough darkness in all the world to snuff out the light of one little candle. — Gautama Buddha

The reason one writes isn't the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say. — F Scott Fitzgerald

One can never change the past, only the hold it has on you, and while nothing in your life is reversible, you can reverse it nevertheless. — Merle Shain

If the Prince of Peace should come to earth, one of the first things he would do would be to put psychiatrists in their place. — Aldous Huxley

Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. — Bertrand Russell

Love one another, make something with your hands, and exalt the farmer. — Nick Offerman

The link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom. — Silvio Berlusconi

When you tour, it's so hard on the body. Being in one place is cool. It's a more stable environment. — Britney Spears

Passion is the driving element of purpose. When one is possessed with it, labor is not perceived as toil - it is revealed as love. — T.F. Hodge

I think that there's only one nationality and one language in the sport, and you call it performance. — Wladimir Klitschko

That's one of the things I like about Mary Lou. She's willing to believe the worst about anyone. — Janet Evanovich

People will say, 'There are a million ways to shoot a scene,' but I don't think so. I think there are two, maybe. And the other one is wrong. — David Fincher

It seems to be part of the human condition to need someone you can look down on. I still don't get that one. — Janis Ian

Oh!" Karimah says. "It's one minute to midnight. You and Jonah and Prince had better hurry to the room of mirrors. One, two - — Sarah Mlynowski

That my plans have lately gone somewhat awry is the sort of risk one must take if life is to be superb. — Gore Vidal

The perfume of power. The musk of money? He frowned. Well, no, maybe not that one. — Ian C. Esslemont

All disease has a mental correspondence, and in order to heal the body one must first 'heal the soul'. — Florence Scovel Shinn

Al Jolson was one of the greatest entertainers who ever lived. — Desi Arnaz

Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence. — Essie Summers

I've always been a fella who put most of my eggs in one basket and then take a dump in the basket but I really don't know. — Robert Downey Jr.

There are just some kind of men ... who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one. — Harper Lee

If one extends knowledge to the utmost, one will have wisdom. Having wisdom, one can then make choices. — Cheng Yi

This is a little secret that all writers share: We have two lives; the one we live on Earth and the one we live in our books. — Chrys Fey

The first star tonight insanely high, virgin, calm.
I have one hour of peace before the documented planets burn me down. — Leonard Cohen

All movies assault the viewer in one way or another. — Michael Haneke

one cannot hate a man more than one can love him." The — Jean-Paul Sartre

Women need attention therefore women will complain, develop hatred for men and say that you're the one to blame. — Drake

Accepting your teen's individuality and natural evolution is one of the most difficult challenges you'll face as a parent. — Wendy Mogel

Thierry Henry could take the ball in the middle of the park and score a goal that no one else in the world could score. — Arsene Wenger

We shouldn't compare the success of two kings knowing that one was born in the palace while the other in the street... — Assegid Habtewold

Patriotism and religion are the only two motives in the world which can permanently direct the whole of a body politic to one end. — Alexis De Tocqueville

One of the primary goals in life should be to prepare for death. Everything else should be secondary. — Billy Graham

America is the world's policeman, all right
a big, dumb, mick flatfoot in the middle of the one thing cops dread most, a domestic disturbance. — P. J. O'Rourke

The more one emphasizes winning, the less he or she is able to concentrate on what actually causes success. — Nick Saban

Be your own hero, Princess. Worry about finding the one that makes you happy. That's all that matters, anyway. — Brooke Cumberland

Death is the one friend who never fails any man. — Evangeline Walton

True security lies not in the things one has, but in the things one can do without. — Og Mandino

The way I make music is unique to myself and the way I have lived my life - no one else would tell that story in the same way that I do. — PJ Harvey

No one, not even Shakespeare, surpasses Milton in his command of the sound, the music, the weight and taste and texture of English words. — Philip Pullman

The desire for symmetry, for balance, for rhythm is one of the most inveterate of human instincts. -The Decoration of Houses — Edith Wharton

Time is a factor in all action. An imperfect scheme put into action at the proper time is better than a perfect one accomplished too late. — Andre Maurois

No one could say it was my choice to kill the twins, any more than it was my decision to bring them into the world. — John Burnside

Nevertheless, the human brain, which survives by hoping from one second to another, will always endeavor to put off the moment of truth. Moist — Terry Pratchett

In Classical Greek the word pathos was the same for both suffering and experience. Those Greeks knew a good joke when they heard one. — Peter Straub

No one coaches what to do after three seconds, after the quarterback's broken the pocket or he's been in the pocket for five, six seconds. — Robert Griffin III

One of the pleasures of being a Jew, I don't have to tell you, it allows you anti-Semitism. — Joseph Epstein

Can anything be called an achievement if it does not simultaneously enhance the life of someone other than the one who has done the achieving? — Craig D. Lounsbrough

In the wall there are many doors. Be patient, search with diligence, for one will open to your key. And oh, the land beyond is very fair. — Nan Gilbert

One must go through life, be it red or blue, stark naked and accompanied by the music of a subtle fisherman, prepared at all times for a celebration. — Francis Picabia

The hardest role to play is the one where you play yourself and allow yourself to remove the mask and be yourself. — Vadim Zeland

Sometimes, the person who could make you happiest is the one who waits patiently in the wings. — Tess Gerritsen

Always stay grounded and enjoy everything that comes your way, whether it's the chance to go for a opportunity or getting one. — Chandler Canterbury

The worst kind ofpain... is the one which is invisible to our near and dear ones — Hrishikesh Joshi

The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Yes, the same God who created all the universes created you as a one-of-a-kind. He knows you and loves you and commands you to love yourself. — Toni Sorenson

This society, promoted by its leaders as an egalitarian utopia, was in truth one of the most unequal societies on earth. — Peter Hitchens

It was one of the marvellous feelings of the film, having the music going in your head while doing scenes. — Dinah Sheridan

The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself. — D.H. Lawrence

'I'm Sorry' was one of the first songs to come out of Nashville using strings. — Brenda Lee

What sad faces one always sees in the asylums for orphans! It is more fatal to neglect the heart than the head. — Theodore Parker

The one thing I never want to do is act drunk or act high. You don't do it from a mental kind of place because then you're just acting. — Eva Mendes

Learning to read is one of the most extraordinary gifts you'll ever receive, so open up God's Word and read the most extraordinary book ever written. — J.E.B. Spredemann

Being an entrepreneur is simply going from one mistake to the next. You must have the fortitude to continue on. — Robert Kiyosaki

One cannot quite trust the word of potted flowers," thought the butterfly; "they have too much to do with men. — Hans Christian Andersen

Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them. — Cassandra Clare

Force is the midwife of every old society pregnant with a new one. — Karl Marx

What was in the bags?" she asked softly.
"Florida mud," he answered. "That was one of two true things I told you. — F Scott Fitzgerald

After a kiss like that, he should know I'm the one.
He should be down on his knees begging me to marry him and have his little Hottie babies. — Jillian Dodd