The Whole Quotes
Matilda said, "Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it's unbelievable.
Mandela has played a crucial part in history. He's done some extraordinary things, not only for his country but also for the whole world.
It is in times of difficulty that great nations like great men display the whole energy of their character and become an object of admiration to posterity.
I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private individuals.
Institutions have the pathetic megalomania of the computer whose whole vision of the world is its own program.
The economic disasters of socialism and communism come from assuming a blanket superiority of those who want to run a whole economy.
It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent, and that your whole career has been contrived.
The whole proletariat must be armed at once with muskets, rifles, cannon and ammunition, and the revival of the old-style citizens militia, directed against the workers, must be opposed.
Clouds, torsos, shells, peppers, trees, rocks, smoke stacks, are but interdependent, interrelated parts of a whole, which is life.
Snow. White, white, white, soft and clean, and maddening shapes, with the whole world in them.
The executive of the modern state is but a committee for managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie.
What if everyone in the whole world suddenly decided to run away from his problems?" "Well, at least we'd all be running in the same direction!
Individually, men may present a more or less rational appearance, eating, sleeping, and scheming. But humanity a a whole is changeful, mystical, fickle, delightful. Men are men, but Man is a woman.
Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf; is better than a whole loaf.
I'm the leading scorer in the cup, and that's lovely, but don't forget this is also a great moment for the whole squad, when the two things coincide you can't ask for more.
You can be betrayed in your sleep. The whole world can tilt while you're dreaming of butterflies.
I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn't mean.
You might like it as a joke or because you liked it then, but there isn't a whole new generation discovering Wham!.
The Eucharist, behold the Christian's treasure, his delight on earth. Since Jesus is in the Eucharist for him personally, his whole life ought to be drawn to it like a magnet to its center.
You only live once and you don't know it because of the everyday activities, but if you walk around knowing you only have one time on this planet, you'll make a whole lot more of it.
The humanities don't belong to some elitist group... knowledge as a whole should be embraced.
And when we are writing the life of a woman, we may, it is agreed, waive our demand for action, and substitute love instead. Love, the poet has said, is a woman's whole existence.
The whole purpose of writing a book is to be understood - if other people write about you, they try to guess why you did things, or they hear things from other people.
When it feels scary to jump, that’s exactly when you jump. Otherwise you end up staying the same place your whole life. And that I can’t do.
When two broken people bring their broken pieces together, chances are they will never become a whole anything.
Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system. I have never known a man who died from over work, but many who died from doubt.
Discipline is the whole key to being successful. We all get 24 hours each day. That's the only fair thing; it's the only thing that's equal. What we do with those 24 hours is up to us.
I like Thailand, and I love coming to Asia with the whole vibe, food, temperature, and climate.
And Alpo ordered guys to slaughter guys, and the whole Harlem was in tears when Rich Porter died.
It's a joy to be recognized and to have people that are interested in what you do. That can pick up your whole day.
I like kids but I also like the option to close the door. Becoming a parent is a whole other life, and it doesn't stop.
Sir, you have tasted two whole worms; you have hissed all my mystery lectures and been caught fighting a liar in the quad; you will leave by the next town drain.
Pure mathematics is on the whole distinctly more useful than applied... For what is useful above all is technique, and mathematical technique is taught mainly through pure mathematics.
She is a real bookworm. I think she lives on print. Her whole house is full of books - looks as if she likes them better than human company.
There is room enough indoors in New York City for the whole 1963 world's population to enter, with room enough inside for all hands to dance the twist in average nightclub proximity.
When you meet someone for the first time, that's not the whole book. That's just the first page.
We sing with the entire body. The sounds that we make emanate not just from the head, but from the whole heart and soul, and, most important, the gut.
A whole film is just about arriving at a moment where you hopefully transfer some feeling to the audience.
I would strongly encourage anybody embarking on photography as a career to embrace and enjoy the whole process. Being a photographer can be a wonderful way to experience the world.
The subject should be observed more for shape and color than for drawing... precise drawing is dry and hampers the impression of the whole, it destroys all sensations.
Attitude is the whole thing in football. Every team has the talent and the coaching. Motivation makes the difference. The teams that win stay healthy and interested.
I'm not interested in forcing my music on people, and that's what the whole music industry nowadays is based on is forcing stations to play it, forcing people to listen to it.
The whole problem is spirituality-not finances. Spiritually strong = welfare strong.