May Quotes
For faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction - faith in fiction is a damnable false hope.
Fire and water may as well agree in the same vessel, as grace and sin in the same heart.
A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people; but a strong people can alone build up a great nation.
A prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a people who mean to be free.
Let's face it, most of us are not half as smart as we may sometimes think we are-- and for intellectuals, not one-tenth as smart.
Utopians...consider individual freedom as the stumbling block on which the grandiose idea of mankind's totalization may flounder.
We may ascertain the worth of the human race, since for its sake God's Only-begotten Son became man, and thereby ennobled the nature that he took upon him.
An empty book is like an infant's soul, in which anything may be written. It is capable of all things, but containeth nothing. I have a mind to fill this with profitable wonders.
Art is not predictable. Art is not golf, as great as that may be. There are 360 degrees of choice to make.
If you ask a stupid question, you may feel stupid; if you don't ask a stupid question, you remain stupid.
I love travel because you may be uncomfortable, hungry, hot and sweaty, cold and shivering…but damn it, you will never be bored.
Shape I may take, converse I may, but neither god nor Buddha am I, rather an insensate being whose heart thus differs from that of man.
Nothing is more true, more real, than the primeval magnetic disturbances that two souls may communicate to one another, through the tiny sparks of a moment's glance.
A land may be said to be discovered the first time a European, presumably an Englishman, sets foot on it.
Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down.
The time must come when, great and pressing as change and betterment may be, they do not involve killing and hurting people.
The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may love myself is very different from the image which I try to create in the minds of others in order that they may love me.
We come from an environment molded from 3 billion years of evolution, and when we change our behavior, there may be problems.
Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view, instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up what might otherwise pass unregarded by us.
Great passions may give us a quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested or otherwise, which comes naturally to many of us.
Whosoever in writing a modern history shall follow the truth too near the heels it may haply strike out his teeth.
Oh, doughty sons of Hungary! May all success Attend and bless Your warlike ironmongery!
Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.
Money sometimes makes fools of important persons, but it may also make important persons of fools.
Investors making purchases in an overheated market need to recognize that it may often take an extended period for the value of even an outstanding company to catch up with the price they paid.
The State may justify a limitation on religious liberty by showing it is essential to accomplish an overriding governmental interest.
This may sound trite, but bad things happen to good people, and when you're facing terrorism, natural disaster, you can have every wonderful plan in place, but I am a realist.
Satan can only attack us from the outside in. He may work through the lust and sensations of the body or through the mind and emotion of the soul, for those two belong to the outward man.
May I propose a Herzog dictum? Those who read own the world, and those who watch television lose it.
Crying wolf may have been the boy's undoing, but the true irony was that the wolves were always lurking nearby.
In a reality made of energy, thoughts may literally be things. What if it was intended that we create our own realities after death?
I never paid you a compliment, Rachel, in my life. Successful love may sometimes use the language of flattery, I admit. But hopeless love, dearest, always speaks the truth.
I look upon those who would deny others the right to urge and argue their position, however irksome and pernicious they may seem, as intellectual and moral cowards.
You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words.
Oh to have a lodge in some vast wilderness. Where rumors of oppression and deceit, of unsuccessful and successful wars may never reach me anymore.
That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.
May it not be that the brighter stars are like our Sun, the upholding and energizing centers of systems of living beings?
Justice may be blind, but we all know that diversity in the courts, as in all aspects of society, sharpens our vision and makes us a stronger nation.
Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience (in this case, the judge or the jury) that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance.
All abilities are paid for with disabilities. perfect health may entail the heavy toll of bovine stupidity. insight into one area involves blind spots in another.