Adages Quotes

Nothing from nothing leaves nothing.

All things must pass, all things must pass away.

Never met a wise man, if so its a woman.

The heart says what only the heart knows.

Catch up with your past, before it catches up with you.

If you will, then you will, for nothing can withstand your will. As your faith is, so you are, where your mind is there you are.

Unless the old adage must be verified, That beggars mounted, run their horse to death.

That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.

When you have everything, you have everything to lose.

Who so ever diggeth the pit, shall fall in it.

Make a destination of the greater truth.

Bury the hatchet, but leave the handle sticking out.

Everything is trust, all the rest is dust.

It'll never go away until the fear you are running from is finally embraced.

Only love can break a heart, only love can mend it again.

When love is true there is no truer occupation.

Surely no other American institution is so bound around and tightened up by rules, strictures, adages, and superstitions as the Broadway theatre.

The old adage which says that it is ‘whom you know that counts’ is far off the mark. It is what you know about whom you know that truly makes difference.

When heart is open, you will change just like a flower slowly opening.

Nothing that's forced can ever be right, if it doesn't come naturally, leave it.

Following a code of silence, you're never gonna lose the anger.

Stay free of petty jealousies, live by no man's code, and hold your judgment for yourself, lest you wind up on this road.

Let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late.

Forget the dead you've left, they will not follow you.

A hungry mob is an angry mob.

An unfulfilled life makes a hard man.

There's no exception to the rule, yes, everybody's somebody's fool.

What concerns me fundamentaly is a meteoric burlesk melodrama, born of the immemorial adage love will find a way.

Wisdom is not the domain of the Wiz.

Failure isn't failure if a lesson from it's learned. I guess love would not be love without a risk of being burned.

It's the old adage, 'Nothing ventured, nothing gained, ... While this is unique, we consider ourselves unique.

The destructive power of a lie is stronger than the truth.

Sometimes bad is bad.

Something's lost, but something's gained, in living everyday.

Time washes clean, love's wounds unseen.

Love will abide, take things in stride.

When you pass through the fire, you pass through humble.

Truth is never far behind.

Fool you once, you are forgiven. Fool you twice, you're just a fool.

The adage 'a family that prays together, stays together' is so true.

Cheap is small and not too steep, best of all cheap is cheap.

Paranoia, the destroyer.

A pretty face, don't make a pretty heart.

As a professional broadcaster, I can tell you that over the course of my career, there is an adage: don't ever apologize.

It's one of the oldest theatrical adages: never work with children or animals.

Just like the old adage--what you dislike most in other people is what you dislike the most in yourself--

That old adage, that "music is a universal language", is really true. Even if all of the lyrics are understood, they seem to connect with it really well and in some ways, more so.

To some believers, being on the pill or using a condom is a nonverbal way of telling God to go to hell.

Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said.

For a sane person to sincerely be happy that someone has succeeded, they have to either be profiting or likely to profit from that person’s success, or be that person.