Top 1200 Once Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Though I've lived in the rural West most of my life, I never once fell in love with a horse. Not once. Neither end.

Once I was on the job, once I had got started, I felt safe enough, but the anticipation made me tense.

There's no doubt that probably at least once a week, maybe once a day, I said, "Ah, I should have done that better."

I mean, creatures who only exist in the dark don't know they're missing the sun, right? But once you've seen the sun. Once you've seen it light up the world ... once you've felt its heat all around you ... inside you ..." He clutched his own chest, and my heart cracked open. "Its hard to live in the dark after the sun dies.

Trips to fairly unknown regions should be made twice; once to make mistakes and once to correct them.

I once sent a dozen of my friends a telegram saying 'flee at once - all is discovered.' They all left town immediately.

I don't hate you. I don't think I ever really did. It was just anger. And once I faced it head-on, once understood it, it dissipated. -Mia

Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.

Once we reach a certain age, we tend to recalibrate our expectations. We expect less from the world once we've seen it up close.

I do binge once a week. Otherwise, I keep strict control over my diet. Unlike others, I don't stop eating once I start.

Once a decade, once every eight years, Donald Trump finds some pretext to say I suck and that I'm bad.

To live passionately, we ought to be able to look once again at the people we once cared for deeply and painfully.

Once you run and once you win with an unabashed progressive feminist standard, then it becomes easier for everybody else who's running.

Meditation is not something you do once and you are done with. It is something that is like breathing, like blood circulating. It is not that once the blood has circulated it is finished, once you breathe there is no more need of it. No, you have to breathe and you have to go on meditating; every moment you will need it.

Once you abstract from this, once you generalize and postulate Universals, you have departed from the creative reality, and entered the realm of static fixity, mechanism, materialism.

It's a pity I flew only once. A space flight is like a drug - once you experience it, you can't think of anything else.

But he had been in love once, that he knew. Once and only once, and a long time ago. And it had changed him forever. Perfect love did that to a person and this had been perfect.

Once I stopped trying to always do everything my way, and once I asked for God's help, things have truly gone a different direction.

Once you've reached the highest level, you always want to get back there. It's like, once you drive a Ferrari, you're not satisfied driving a Honda anymore.

Once I figured out what I wanted to say in my music. As soon I recognized that and once I was living my truth, the money followed.

Once we have something that is no longer under control, once technological development is yanked out of our hands, it doesn't have to continue to be beneficial to humans.

I'm good with a grill. I like to make cheeseburgers - I once read in a David Goodis crime novel that you're only supposed to flip a burger once.

I think the greatest lesson that power has to teach us is, once you've had it, once you are a part of it, you're never free.

That feeling of finishedness does not come all at once, and it is not easily won, but I think once you get there it is hard to go back.

An idea which can be used only once is a trick. If one can use it more than once it becomes a method.

I have been baptized twice- once in water...once in flame.

With sex my wife thinks twice before she turns me down. Yeah, once in the morning and once at night.

You snore worse. At least I don't turn into a lion in my sleep." "I only did it once." "Once was weird enough, thank you.

I've ended up in prison a number of times, once in Cambodia, once in Cuba - for hours rather than days.

Think'st thou I'd make a life of jealousy, To follow still the changes of the moon With fresh suspicions? No; to be once in doubt Is once to be resolved.

Once you do something violent in a film, you don't have to do too much. You do it once and the feeling of violence just stays there, do you know what I'm saying?

Once you've got through immigration, one is always made to feel very welcome in America, once they've let you in. It's a great place to be.

It was irritating to have one's physical shortcomings pointed out quite so plainly twice in one evening, once by a beautiful girl and once by a dying badger.

My religion teaches me that a promise once made or a vow once taken for a worthy object may not be broken.

Once we have conceived of time and space, once we have accepted their existence, then that implies that there is a structural order to bonding realities.

If you have been divorced once - male or female, but especially for females - and you're over 40 you're actually a commodity. It means you were able to commit once, and you'll do it again.

You don't have the economy of scale of building a set once and casting once. You blow up the world, basically, at the end of each episode.

Mysteries once thought to be supernatural or paranormal happenings - such as astronomical or meteorological events - are incorporated into science once their causes are understood.

Especially in writing love stories, there's always the assumption that once you've said 'I do,' once you get to the point where you're married, well, the hard part is over.

All the geniuses I ever met were so just part of the time. To qualify, you only have to be great once, you know. Once when it matters.

Sometimes, you know, once you pay your taxes and once you pay your expenses, once you've lived this life, things add up quickly. And it's easy to become a statistic. And that's something I've always tried to avoid, and I've always said, hey - not that it won't be me, that, hey, it could be me.

Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.

Miles and years become suddenly invisible when you find yourself back where you started from, as if you've learned nothing and you are once again the person you once were.

Once you become complacent and once you're happy with your performance or whatever it is, I don't think you'll get better as quickly.

Once again I feel beneath my heels the ribs of Rocinante. Once more, I'm on the road with my shield on my arm.

Nothing ever happens but once in all this world. What I do now I do once for all. It is over and gone, with all its eternity of solemn meaning.

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it.

If a football player has a bad game, he's allowed to do that because he plays once or twice a week. With fighting, it's once every few months.

The problem is that once the rules of art are debunked, and once the unpleasant realities the irony diagnoses are revealed and diagnosed, 'then' what do we do?

The president is under no obligation to sign the spending bills that Congress gives to him. And once that happens, once he says no, then you're supposed to negotiate.

We need to meditate on what is peaceful. Once we have 'filled up' in this way, we once again have an abundance of love to send out into the world.

It's pointless to be critical of your stuff once it's done. I don't spend a lot of time agonising over it. It's of no importance once it's finished.

If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.

I think I've been mildly obsessed with my hair. I don't think I have a hugely adversarial relationship with it. One my essay is about my decision to keep coloring my hair once it started to go gray, but once I wrote the essay - once the book was in production - I decided to go gray.

You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enough.

When I did plays in high school and college, I never remember memorizing my lines, but once I had blocking, I had all my lines memorized. Once I had movement associated with words, it was fine. Before I had blocking, it was just text on a page. Once it became embodied, it was much easier.

TO the States or any one of them, or any city of the States, Resist much, obey little, Once unquestioning obedience, once fully enslaved, Once fully enslaved, no nation, state, city of this earth, ever after-ward resumes its liberty.

Demosthenes told Phocion, "The Athenians will kill you some day when they once are in a rage." "And you," said he, "if they are once in their senses."

And once he had seen this, he could never again see it otherwise, just as we cannot reconstruct an illusion once it has been explained.