May Quotes

Your face is a book, where men may read strange matters.

How much an ill word may empoison liking!

This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath, May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet

Great men may jest with saints; 'tis wit in them; But, in the less foul profanation.

We may outrun By violent swiftness And lose by over-running.

Disease may be defined as "A change produced in living things in consequence of which they are no longer in harmony with their environment."

Or shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost.

One may imagine that a man who blew the trumpet for his living would be glad to play the violin for his amusement.

In everything, no matter what it may be, uniformity is undesirable. Leaving something incomplete makes it interesting, and gives one the feeling that there is room for growth

I may have been "invisible" tonight on WWE RAW but I'll be "invincible" Thursday night on WWE SUPERSTARS. WWWYKI.

If there's any relevant influence we may have with an investor, with a studio, with a director, with an actor, I think we have to fight.

…proved that woman isn't a half but a whole human being, and can stand alone.

Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.

I curled closer to May, comforted by her warmth.

It may not always be profitable at first for businesses to be online, but it is certainly going to be unprofitable not to be online.

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

The poet may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.

Men are different. When they are in love they may also have other girlfriends.

We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.

I may not be the most interesting architect, but I'm still out there and have maintained some position of integrity.

I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.

I always remind my kids, "I'm your parent, but I'm a human being, too, so I may not be perfect."

Is there a chance? A fragment of light at the end of the tunnel? A reason to fight? Is there a chance you may change your mind? Or are we ashes and wine?

If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster

All that you may achieve or discover you will regard as a fragment of a larger pattern of the truth which from the separate approaches every true scholar is striving to descry.

As history has demonstrated many times over, change may arrive slowly or quickly but it is the one constant, in one form or another, on which we can all count.

May your mind be thoroughly impressed with the absolute necessity of universal virtue and goodness, as the only sure road to happiness, and may you walk therein with undeviating steps.

I have stepped out upon this platform that I may see you and that you may see me, and in the arrangement I have the best of the bargain.

We better know there is a fire whence we see much smoke rising than we could know it by one or two witnesses swearing to it. The witnesses may commit perjury, but the smoke cannot.

Fondly do we hope, ferverently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away.

It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn't pick up a guitar or a pen for seven years.

It may be that today gold has become the exclusive ruler of life, but the time will come when man will again bow down before a higher god.

Bad as any government may be, it is seldom worse than anarchy.

You may share the labors of the great, but you will not share the spoil.

In a free society, there comes a time when the truth - however hard it may be to hear, however impolitic it may seem to say - must be told.

We may switch presidents, but we're just going to switch legs and keep on marching.

There may be significant things to learn about people by looking at what annoys them most.

The company of certain people may excite our generosity and sensitivity, while that of others awakens our competitiveness and envy.

But sorrow is better than fear. For fear impoverishes always, while sorrow may enrich.

I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn't.

Violence sometimes may have cleared away obstructions quickly, but it never has proved itself creative.

Insofar as we may at all claim that slavery has been abolished today, we owe its abolition to the practical consequences of science

Considered now as a possession, one may define culture as the residuum of a large body of useless knowledge that has been well and truly forgotten.

Search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity.

The good life of any river may depend on the perception of its music; and the preservation of some music to perceive.

A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success.

If there are such things as political axioms, the propriety of the judicial power of a government being co-extensive with its legislative, may be ranked among the number.

We must have Christ in our hearts, that He may shine forth from our lives.

We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.

I do not often laugh, sir, as you may perceive by the air of my countenance; but nevertheless, I retain the privilege of laughing when I please.