Top 1200 You Only Live Once Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

There haven't been fundamental structural changes in America. There's been a very important symbolic change and that is the election of Barack Obama. But the only black people who truly live in a post-racial world in America all live in a very nice house on 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

If one could only say just once: 'this is clear', all would be saved

A cannon fires only once but words detonate across centuries

One loves truly only once in a lifetime, Julian, even if one isn’t aware of it.

Be careful with your words, once they are said, they can only be forgiven, not forgotten.

I was only glad to be saved and never once thought to ask why.

I'm incredibly proud that no matter where you live in New South Wales, whether in the regions or the city, you're seeing projects come to life and delivered that were only imagined, that were only spoken about by the previous government.

You can shear a sheep many times, but skin him only once.

There are certain families whose members should all live in different towns - different states, if possible - and write each other letters once a year.

God mark thee to His grace! Thou was the prettiest babe that e'er I nursed. And might I live to see thee married once, I have my wish.

Grownups! Everyone remembers them. How strange and even sad it is that we never became what they were: beings noble, infallible, and free. We never became them. One of the things we discover as we live is that we never become anything different from what we are. We are no less ourselves at forty than we were at four, and because of this we know grownups as Grownups only once in life: during our own childhood. We never meet them in our lives again, and we will miss them always.

I don't count my situps. I only start counting once it starts hurting.

With a strength I can be proud of, I live only for myself, and only die for myself. I'll never die for someone, cause I know the pain of who remains alive, this is my pride.

Movie making is such a long process, and they only use that one take, although you do it over and over about 30 times. Live theatre is that one time and one time only.

Every once in a while, you live long enough to get the respect that people didn't want to give while you were trying to become a senior citizen.

Liberty is the only true riches: of all the rest we are at once the masters and the slaves.

I'll only pick up my guitar if something is knocking on the door. Once the melodies have sort of been bothering me for a time, then I pick up my guitar and try to find them. But only if they want to be found.

A little girl once wrote to me saying she was coming to live with me - because Dot always stuck up for her son.

but they were frightened at his survivant will, once a will to live, now become a will to die.

You only pass through this life once, you don't come back for an encore.

She could see so clearly now that he was only a childish fancy, no more important really than her spoiled desire for the aquamarine earbobs she had coaxed out of Gerald. For, once she owned the earbobs, they had lost their value, as everything except money lost its value once it was hers.

Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well.

This club is for members only. But once you join, membership lasts for an eternity.

Fish is the only food that is considered spoiled once it smells like what it is.

Michigan is a very special place and the college experience only comes once.

We are here on the planet only once, and might as well get a feel for the place.

We who choose to surround ourselves with lives even more temporary than our own, live within a fragile circle; easily and often breached. Unable to accept its awful gaps, we would still live no other way. We cherish memory as the only certain immortality, never fully understanding the necessary plan.

Once lost, trust can only be regained if we are as good as our word.

Once you have found out what you love to do, there is only one goal: to be the best in the world at it.

Mumbai's infectious. Once you start living in Mumbai, working in Mumbai, I don't think you can live anywhere else.

I think the little girl in Smallville is terrific, but I only watched it once.

Only your ascent is important. Once you ascend, everything is saved

Personal columnists are jackals and no jackal has been known to live on grass once he had learned about meat - no matter who killed the meat for him.

He who has once taken to drink can seldom be said to be guilty of one sin only.

An unliterary man may be defined as one who reads books once only.

I know people socially who live in countries where the wealth gap is more extreme than it is in America, and they live with full-time security. They live with the threat of getting kidnapped, or they live with the threat of people invading their homes.

All of us know, whether or not we are able to admit it, that mirrors can only lie, that death by drowning is all that awaits one there. It is for this reason that love is so desperately sought and so cunningly avoided. Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.

My teachers are saying that this is one of our greatest lessons that we have to remember if we're ever going to get out of this problem that we're in, not only with war, but socially and environmentally and everything that is being destroyed. We need to begin to live and create within our hearts rather than live and create from our minds.

I'm not an optimist. I'm a realist. And my reality is that we live in a multifaceted, multicultural world. And maybe once we stop labeling ourselves, then maybe everyone else will.

I firmly believe that the only reason why I'm on this planet, the only reason why I live, breathe, and exist is, that it's my duty to be as honest as possible in my art.

But in the end, we can’t live our lives by ‘what if’ and ‘if only.’ We can only do the best we can to the best of our ability based on what we know. That’s why the truth is so important.

Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all.

In a century or two, or in a millennium, people will live in a new way, a happier way. We won"t be there to see it - but it"s why we live, why we work. It"s why we suffer. We"re creating it. That"s the purpose of our existence. The only happiness we can know is to work toward that goal.

You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.

Today, the army only occupies the territory once the war is over.

I'm the kind of guy who only makes a mistake once, never twice.

I come from divorce. I'm only doing marriage once. It's not a game for me.

Once you've had a panic attack you live in fear that another one is going to come. From the second it's gone, every moment every day is about the next one.

Once you become aware of what stands in your way and become willing to release it, you signal the universe that you are ready to manifest the life you were meant to live.

The only way to retrieve a secret,once known, is to replace it with a lie.

Someone once wrote that in between the lives we lead and the lives we fantasize about living is the place in our heads where most of us actually live.

It's good to be successful and have financial status but if you're only gonna live for the money, you're only gonna reach a certain status and I'm in there for greatness and peace of mind.

I admire people's marriages, and I think it's a wonderful thing to have, but I don't think it's the only way to live. I think there are many ways to live and many ways to establish intimate support in your life that can be from family or friends or great roommates that you like.

Some mistakes are too much fun to make only once.

I think we do live in a very specialized society, where once you think about somebody as one thing, it's hard to change that. But I do a lot of things. I act, I write, I sing.

Once you have made a decision and there is no turning back, acceptance is the only comfort.

I've only ever been recognised in the street once. In Sweden, strangely.

Real life is only ever just real life. Messy. What it means depends on how you look at it. The only thing you’ve got to do is find a way to live there.

Only once did God choose a completely sinless preacher.

I'm going to tell you a secret. Our lives are shaped by the future, not by the past. Once you decide how you want your life to be, all you need to do is live into that future.