Top 1200 Single Sentence Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Most authors have one idea per book. Shakespeare had two per sentence.

AIDS today is not a death sentence. It can be treated as a chronic illness, or a chronic disease.

As a general rule, no one should ever be allowed to say there is no history of racial tension here, because that sentence has never been true anywhere on Earth.

Who killed Chivalry? They need to get their sentencing Meanwhile we arguing and I can't get a sentence in

If I was asked to say what was the greatest invention of human beings, I would say the sentence.

One thing I know for sure about raising children is that every single day a kid needs discipline.... But also every single day a kid needs a break.

A one sentence definition of mythology? Mythology is what we call someone else's religion.

A conversation does not have to be scintillating in order to be memorable. I once met a president of the United States, and his second sentence to me was about knees.

Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.

If I had to cram all my tournament experience into one sentence, I would say, Don't give up and don't let up!

Write one good clean sentence and put a period at the end of it. Then write another one.

I swear, if anyone near me even so much as whispers the sentence 'Women probably don't want to direct,' my fist will fly as a reflex action.

A poem, a sentence, causes us to see ourselves. I be, and I see my being, at the same time.

The 'size' of science has doubled steadily every 15 years. In a century this means a factor of 100. For every single scientific paper or for every single scientist in 1670, there were 100 in 1770, 10,000 in 1870 and 1,000,000 in 1970.

As writers we must, from our very opening sentence, speak with authority to our readers.

In one sentence, I'd describe myself as indescribable. But, I wouldn't end it with a period. I'd end it with three dots.

I was always fascinated by diagramming a sentence. Because that is going into a space, going into a world of language.

The thought of the word church and the word marketing in the same sentence makes me sick.

A good sentence in prose should be like a good line in poetry, unchangeable, as rhythmic, as sonorous.

AIDS is no longer a death sentence for those who can get the medicines. Now it's up to the politicians to create the "comprehensive strategies" to better treat the disease.

A sentence that clots in your mouth is unlikely to flow in your mind.

Whatever sentence is passed on the Gang of Four won't be excessive. They brought harm to millions upon millions of people.

There is one stark fact facing us: three quarters of all crime that results in a caution or sentence happens because of reoffending. We must be fearless in dealing with this.

When someone has spent a lifetime trying to survive a death sentence, the last thing you want is your children uncovering what you have been at such pains to conceal.

Sometimes when I'm really enjoying a book, I'll read a sentence or paragraph and just think - how can someone's head be wired in such a way that they'd come up with that?

Every single character I've ever played has a little bit of me in them just because every single human in the world has a little bit of everything in them.

Coming from a single parent household, I witnessed firsthand the strength and courage of the single mother. I always had my father in my life but my household was run by my mother and my grandmother. As a result, I have always had the utmost respect for women and have chosen to strongly convey that in my music.

Everything was quiet, a strange sort of quiet that felt like an unfinished sentence.

Certain functions appear so often that it is convenient to give them names. These are collectively called special functions. There are many examples and no single way of looking at them can illuminate all examples or even all the important properties of a single example of a special function.

Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.

A good game has to have a fun core, which is a one-sentence description of why it's fun.

Under every friendship there is a difficult sentence that must be said, in order that the friendship can be survived.

Do not give sentence in another tribunal till you have been yourself judged in the tribunal of Justice.

There are words and words and none mean anything. And then one sentence means everything.

What a labour writing is ... making one sentence do the work of a page; that's what I call hard work.

Within a single scene, it seems to be unwise to have access to the inner reflections of more than one character. The reader generally needs a single character as the means of perception, as the character to whom the events are happening, as the character with whom he is to empathize in order to have the events of the writing happen to him.

Childhood is the one prison from which there's no escape, the one sentence from which there's no appeal. We all serve our time.

The minute a phrase, becomes current, it becomes an apology for not thinking accurately to the end of the sentence.

I love the 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.' I love everybody. I loved every single person in the Cosby house, I loved every single person who went to Hillman.

There is nothing that pleases me more than a beautiful sentence ... It is something that satisfies me.

It's important to remember that, while poverty certainly makes single life harder, it also makes married life harder - so much harder that single life might be preferable.

I think it's really cool when artists have song titles or album names that are a really conversational sentence.

The cost of one modern heavy bomber is this: a modern brick school in more than 30 cities ... We pay for a single fighter with a half million bushels of wheat. We pay for a single destroyer with new homes that could have housed more than 8,000 people.

It is important that gang members are aware that if they engage in aggravated assault, maiming, kidnapping, or manslaughter that they will receiving a minimum sentence of 30 years.

Praise the Lord, but do me a favor, don't ever say 'Stephen Baldwin' and 'ministry' in the same sentence. I make movies, and in Hollywood, that's career suicide.

I much preferred Latin to Greek. I loved the language being such a pattern that you could not shift a word without the whole sentence falling to pieces.

I always want to find meaning in stuff that sucks - I don't want it to be the end of the sentence.

Whatever sentence will bear to be read twice, we may be sure was thought twice.

I feel like, every single decision I make and every single album I make, it's all about letting go. Letting go of the past and just getting on with it.

All of us are selling ourselves, every single minute of every single dayeach one of us is building our own 'brand of me' and saying 'buy into me, put your faith into me, give me this shot, I will make it happen.'

in race relations, the single gesture and the single individual are more often than not doomed to failure. Only the group and the long-term, undeviating policy make much headway. ... if you want to make the world a better place, the first thing you must accept is the fact that you cannot transcend your limitations as an individual.

Doubt everything at least once, even the sentence "Two times two is four."

The last sentence in a piece is another adventure. It should open the piece up.

These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.

If I can stay healthy, then I can wrestle every single week. I want to make every single town that I can, see the whole world, feel every crowd in every arena, and pull those emotional strings. I can't explain what it feels like to be in the center stage connecting with thousands of people, but I'm having the best time doing it.

Growing up in Southern California, it's all car culture. When I was a kid, I knew every single model of every single car dealer; I knew every style of every year.

You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination.

I mask every single day. I mask every morning - since I was 27 years old. I don't care the brand: it can be from the drugstore or high end. I can be walking my dog in the mask scaring children and people off, but it's my routine that I commit to every single day.

Boiled down to one sentence, my message is the unboundedness of life and the unboundedness of human destiny.

I have the distinction of being the only member of the Allman Brothers who has never missed a single show. I have played every single show the Allman Brothers have ever played.