The Left Quotes

A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.

So we make stories of our own, in fevered and envious imitation of our Maker, hoping that we'll tell, by chance, what God left untold. And finishing our tale, come to understand why we were born.

I think myself that, rather like books, music is meant to enter into the brain, well via your ears rather than your eyes but, it's - I think a lot more should be left to the imagination.

In order to find out who you are, you will, at some point, have to feel really isolated, left out, different.

The principal organs of the Left...has consistently been warm and welcoming toward Islamic supremacism.

I'm dying and I'm having fun. And I'm going to keep having fun every day I have left.

Take the selfishness out of anger and you're left with determination.

You left me boundaries of pain Capacious as the sea, Between eternity and time, Your consciousness and me.

You wiggle to the left, you wiggle to the right, you do the Ooby Dooby with all your might.

The sun appears in one of the upper corners of the rectangle, on the left of anyone looking at the picture.

All I want is the best of everything and there's very little of that left.

When a rose dies, a thorn is left behind.

If I only had two dollars left I would spend one dollar on PR.

If I had one dollar left, I'd spend it on PR

I lost you when you left me to find yourself.

Once the storm comes out, the landscape changes. What you had before is altered in some way. And you have a choice: build something new and better from what is left or abandon it.

When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.

Macmillan's rejection had left him very downcast... Patrick Swift was invited to peruse the contents and decided that the poems should be published.

Nothing should be left to an invaded people except their eyes for weeping.

Keep praying, even if you have only a whisper left.

I never felt I left the stage.

What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my wives or abuse my children? What law have I broken?

Now, my mom always said two wrongs don't make a right. But she never said anything about four wrongs, and that always left me confused.

I am as one who is left alone at a banquet, the lights dead and the flowers faded.

You can't teach talent. You can't put in what God left out - but you can teach confidence.

Perhaps the most important ingredient in my work... is my brain - particularly the right brain... the free spontaneous side, and the left brain, which is careful and methodical.

Agriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are the most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise.

I might have to commute. You know, left field, DH, wherever.

I hate funerals. They aren't for the guy who's dead. They're for the guys who are left alive and enjoy mourning.

Don't lose faith in what you are trying to do, even though you will get pummeled emotionally left and right. There are a lot of "nos" to any "yes." And that's OK.

Attitude determines choice, and choice determines results. All that we are, and all that we can become has indeed been left unto us.

It's like being on the Titanic and seeing there's only one lifeboat left.

Anyone must remember that dad left when I was 3 years old. Mom and I lived out of the limelight. We lived a totally different life.

Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.

Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.

When you have nothing left but God,you have more than enough to start over again.

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

Immortal beings have been compared to stars, these are existences that linger on long after the death of the thing itself.

As far as I know, he never asked where she had been or why she had left and she never told. I guess some stories do not need telling.

To be a Christian and to pray are one and the same thing; it is a matter that cannot be left to our caprice. It is a need, a kind of breathing necessary to life.

If the final decision for the salvation of fallen sinners were left in the hands of fallen sinners, we would despair all hope that anyone would be saved.

I find you have to take each day as it comes and be thankful for who's left and whatever you can still do.

I hate death; it takes people away from you. You're left feeling rudderless.

For when a woman is left too much alone, sooner or later she begins to think; and no man knows what then she may discover.

And when you're actually finally done, and you still got 5 pieces left over, all they wanna do is play with the box!

If he ever left me, I wouldn't even be sad; no, 'cause there's a blessing in every lesson, and I'm glad that I knew him at all.

No matter whether it's someone from the political left or right, we just need a voice to stand up and defend animal rights.

Our Phoenician ancestors never left anything they undertook unfinished. Consider what they accomplished in their days, and the degree of culture they attained.

And he that is taught to live upon little, owes more to his father's wisdom, than he that has a great deal left him, does to his father's care.

Most of us would like to end our lives feeling both that we had a good time and that we left the world a little better than we found it.