Top 823 Utter Quotes & Sayings

No one's mouth is big enough to utter the whole thing.

We have to choose between dialogue and utter devastation.

We must take our sentences seriously, which means we must understand them philosophically, and the odd thing is that the few who do, who take them with utter sober seriousness, the utter sober seriousness of right-wing parsons and political saviors, the owners of Pomeranians, are the liars who want to be believed, the novelists and poets, who know that the creatures they imagine have no other being than the sounding syllables which the reader will speak into his own weary and distracted head. There are no magic words. To say the words is magical enough.

If you are under the dominion of sin, you are yet an utter stranger to the salvation of God.

To improve communications, work not on the utter, but the recipient.

Rightly it is said of utter, utter misery, that it 'cannot be remembered'; itself, being a rememberable thing, is swallowed up in its own chaos.

In the grammar of the phallus -- the I, I, I -- [woman] can't utter female experience.

On the table, Donald Trump: I'm gonna let Obamacare fail. I am going to let it fail. I am not gonna own this. This is an utter failure, utter disaster. I've tried. I worked with people. Obviously we don't have enough Republicans who want to vote this way. We need more Republicans in 2018, but I'm gonna let it fail 'cause I am not owning this baby. So failure, which is Obamacare, stays in place with all of its problems, expenses, failures versus repealing it. I'm telling you, the most painful choice here is leaving Obamacare in place.

Everything under heaven is in utter chaos; the situation is excellent.

The visible sign of utter love is an undying smile.

There is no insanity so devastating in man's life as utter sanity.

I early learned that there were two natures in me. This caused me a great deal of trouble, till I worked out a philosophy of life and struck a compromise between the flesh and the spirit. Too great an ascendancy of either was to be abnormal, and since normality is almost a fetish of mine, I finally succeeded in balancing both natures. Ordinarily they are at equilibrium; yet as frequently as one is permitted to run rampant, so is the other. I have small regard for an utter brute or for an utter saint.

All truths are old, and all that we have to do is recognize and utter them anew.

Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.

Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.

I am the complete and utter definition of a Luddite.

Treat Death as it treats us: with utter indifference.

My attitude towards the British is one of utter friendliness and respect.

It is necessary to me, not simply to be but to utter, and I require utterance of my friends.

The utter incompetence of the U.N. is literally incomprehensible.

In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.

"Utter truth is essential, and that is what stirs me when I look through the camera."

The receptive attitude enables one mind to fix itself to another as by spiritual grappling-irons. When you see that every word you utter us taken in, and weighed, and measured by your listener, you cannot free yourself from the influence of his presence. You are compelled to have in your thoughts not only the words you utter, but the man to whom they are spoken. You must not only talk, and talk well, but you must talk to him.

A writer like me must have an utter confidence, an utter faith in his star. It's an almost mystical feeling, a feeling of nothing-can-happen-to me, nothing-can-touch-me.... I once had it. But through a series of blows, many of them my own fault, something happened to that sense of immunity and I lost my grip.

He awoke, opened his eye. The room meant very little to him; he was too deeply immersed in the non-being from which he had just come. If he had not the energy to ascertain his position in time and space, he also lacked the desire. ... In utter comfort, utter relaxation he lay absolutely still for a while, and then sank back into on the the light momentary sleeps that occur after a long, profound one.

Compose with utter freedom and edit with utter discipline.

It is hard to utter common notions in an individual way.

A peaceful worldIs an immediate, utter and absoluteNecessity.

The paleo diet is utter nonsense - it is such pseudoscience.

When my grandpa was moved to physical action, you felt utter terror.

Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

I started singing the second I could utter sound.

In an utter emptiness anything can take place.

A war with Pakistan would be an utter disaster.

Virtue and genuine graces in themselves speak what no words can utter.

Music is 10% exhilaration and 90% utter disappointment.

Being an uncle brings me utter joy.

Praise when merited is not a boon: yet to a generous nature, is it pleasant to utter it.

They are looking in utter darkness for that which has no existence whatsoever.

It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak.

There is not only a lack of success for condoms. It's worse than that - they are utter failures.

I try as much as possible not to utter a single line that I don't believe in.

You do not have to utter anything you do not want to utter,” I told her, and she said, “Then I would never utter another word again.” “You do not have to do anything that you do not want to do.” “Then I would never do anything again.

I was told to challenge every spiritual teacher, every world leader to utter the one sentence that no religion, no political party, and no nation on the face of the earth will dare utter: 'Ours is not a better way, ours is merely another way.

Listening is totally different from hearing. Hearing, anybody who is not deaf can do. Listening is a rare art, one of the last arts. Listening means not only hearing with the ears but hearing from the heart, in utter silence, in absolute peace, with no resistance. One has to be vulnerable to listen, and one has to be in deep love to listen. One has to be in utter surrender to listen.

It's not socially acceptable to be a complete and utter manipulative cow.

Never utter the truism but live it among men.

The unsaved people will be cast into utter darkness forever.

I utter what you would not dare think

It is not the bigness of the words you utter, but the force with which you deliver them.

I can imagine an utter hatred for the jazz avant-garde.

To call a man evangelical who is not evangelistic is an utter contradiction.

I'm a complete and utter fiction. Then again, we all are.

the biggest tragedy of life is the utter impossibility to change what you have done

It's an utter, utter necessity to renounce war forever. And nothing new can be built until this is done.

I'm a complete and utter busker.

I utter this word with deepest affection and from the very bottom of my heart.

He who cannot exaggerate is not qualified to utter truth.

It is outrageous to utter the name of Jesus Christ and live in Judaism.