May Quotes

Arizona may be the only state in America where mothers don't tell their children that someday, they can grow up and be president of the United States.

My thought was I should try to stick with names that people may recognize like Robert Johnson, Son House, and Hoagy Carmichael, so if somebody cared to research, they would find a wealth of material.

You have to remember, we may be the only nation, the only one I know of, that uses test scores not to assess kids, but to assess teachers. I think we're unique in doing that.

When we invest in an asset-rich but low-returning business, time may be working against us.

Few sometimes may know, when thousands err.

So may'st thou live, till like ripe fruit thou drop Into thy mother's lap.

This manner of writing wherein knowing myself inferior to myself? I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand.

The pious and just honoring of ourselves may be thought the fountainhead from whence every laudable and worthy enterprise issues forth.

In contemplation of created things, by steps we may ascend to God.

A good principle not rightly understood may prove as hurtful as a bad.

He 's gone, and who knows how he may report Thy words by adding fuel to the flame?

Compulsory sports for those who by temperament or physique do not qualify may be a disaster. . . . The repercussions may be extreme . . . and they may be very long-lasting, even throughout adulthood.

The point at which beliefs meet may be more significant, more useful to contemplate, than their sources.

It may not be easy, life isn't easy, but dreams keep you alive.

You may be embarrassed about the way you looked and the wacky clothes you wore when you were young, but normally, at least it's hidden in a box in the attic.

I do not want to leave in [U.S.] ... I cannot make that clear enough to immigration authorities who may be listening to this interview. I don't want to leave, so please don't make me.

Heroes, whatever high ideas we may have of them, are mortal and not divine. We are all as God made us and many of us much worse.

You may lack will power, but that doesn't mean you can't take a lot of steps to make yourself more productive.

America may be in a dour condition, but it is not going to elect a dour president.

Electoral contests have nothing but polls, which is why people have grown so obsessed with them; we're desperate for an objective rendering of what is happening and what may happen.

Our Constitution professedly rests upon the good sense and attachment of the people. This basis, weak as it may appear, has not yet been found to fail.

The great problem of legislation is, so to organize the civil government of a community... that in the operation of human institutions upon social action, self-love and social may be made the same.

A child may have too much of his mother's blessing.

Do not think it wasted time to submit yourselves to any influence which may bring upon you any noble feeling.

The artist's business is to feel, although he may think a little sometimes... when he has nothing better to do.

You may sell your work, but not your soul.

In order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work, but a good judge of his work.

That which seems to be wealth may in verity be only the gilded index of far reaching ruin

We may, without offending any laws of good taste, require of an architect, as we do of a novelist, that he should be not only correct, but entertaining.

Your art is to be the praise of something that you love. It may only be the praise of a shell or a stone.

Fear is a scavenger who feeds on the future; on what may be and what is possible, extending down the line of our lives.

Pride may be allowed to this or that degree, else a man cannot keep up his dignity.

No man is the wiser for his learning; it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon; but wit and wisdom are born with a man.

I guess I'm trying to say, Grab anything that goes by. It may not come around again.

Men who have created new fruits in the world cannot create a system whereby those fruits may be eaten.

For every man in the world functions to the best of his ability, and no one does less than his best, no matter what he may think about it.

Human beings are no longer born to their place in life...but are free to employ their faculties and such favorable chances as offer, to achieve the lot which may appear to them as desirable.

A population may be too crowded, though all be amply supplied with food and raiment. It is not good for a man to be kept perforce at all times in the presence of his species.

It is conceivable that religion may be morally useful without being intellectually sustainable.

Among the facts of the universe to be accounted for, it may be said, is Mind; and it is self evident that nothing can have produced Mind but Mind.

Judgement is given to men that they may use it. Because it may be used erroneously, are men to be told that they ought not to use it at all?

I had learnt from experience that many false opinions may be exchanged for true ones, without in the least altering the habits of mind of which false opinions are made.

...there ought to exist the fullest liberty of professing and discussing, as a matter of ethical conviction, any doctrine, however immoral it may be considered.

Whatever else a photograph may be about, it is inevitably about photography, the container and vehicle of all its meanings.

When you have a 13 year old child, you suddenly realize that you may need to pick a vocation.

As it's your 40th birthday This, we'd like to say May you be bathed in goodness, happiness and sunshineness On this, your special day.

Congratulations! If I may be so bold Only 40 years to go Before you're a century old Just saying

In all the years together You've shared joy, and contentment too Long may it continue In the years ahead, for the both of you

It's clear your marriage is a happy one Your love is solid to the core May the years ahead be happy ones Each one happier than before

Novels may have taken care of the emotional business for me, which has allowed music to be more emotional for me.