Enough Quotes

If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me.

Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.

It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

Confidentially, the type of male I find most enjoyable for a friend is one who has enough fire and assurance to speak up for his convictions.

Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.

I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel that they have not said enough.

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

I am not young enough to know everything.

I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.

You know, if I listened to Michael Dukakis long enough, I would be convinced we're in an economic downturn and people are homeless and going without food and medical attention and that we've got to do something about the unemployed.

I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another.

I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.

'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after.

If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss; and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor.

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon.

You can't start worrying about what's going to happen. You get spastic enough worrying about what's happening now.

Find me a man who's interesting enough to have dinner with and I'll be happy.

Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.

Because I'm a doctor, I know when you have an injury it will heal if it's clean enough to heal; if your injury is dirty, it won't heal. And so when you are talking in societies, we are also talking in healing processes, and for a good healing process, you need to make things right.

There's full consensus in the military that women shouldn't be in person-to-person combat. I don't know if we have enough experience to know whether this is the right approach. But women can be elsewhere. We have mandatory military service in Chile. I pushed for women in all areas.

When she was in United States, we maintained contact, we talked to each other on the phone, almost every night. And there was one occasion I tried to fix this video conferencing but somehow it did not come out very well enough so better to talk on the phone.

The personality problem is so tough when you're not able to pay people. It's bad enough when you can pay people, but, when you have people working for free, often their motivation is diminished considerably.

Well, if you look at all of the cultures in America, this is a great opportunity for us to really get acquainted with the rest of the world. America is the only place you can do that, but we don't have sense enough to take advantage of that.

Anybody can be a great photographer if they zoom in enough on what they love.

To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.

I think we all realized that we had really been replicating things that had already been happening. I don't know if we were smart enough to realize that we were in a cul-de-sac, but we were curious.

I don't use deodorant. If you drink enough water, you shouldn't have to. I think I smell pretty good without it.

I just consider myself a piece of the puzzle and I'm lucky enough to be asked or invited to the party, if you will. I hope I can bring some laughs and grimaces to the fans.

You know, it's not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you long enough and effectively enough, you begin to do to yourself.

Americans are not saving enough for retirement.

Life is too mysterious to try to map it out. I've certainly lived long enough to know it will take you places you never thought it would take you - and some of those places are kind of wonderful.

Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.

When I decide to score, I score. I know I am strong, but I believe it is not enough yet. I can kick fine, dribble very well, but I still have to improve.

Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement.

It's a kind of philosophy of my own life, to create the energy enough to keep on going.

I've seen and learned enough to keep my music fresh and spread out.

Storytelling is an ancient and honorable act. An essential role to play in the community or tribe. It's one that I embrace wholeheartedly and have been fortunate enough to be rewarded for.

I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside.

Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.

You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six.

Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.

Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.

A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.

If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.

There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.

A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.

Showing up every day isn't enough. There are a lot of guys who show up every day who shouldn't have showed up at all.

While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction.

If you hang around long enough to show these people what you can do, you have a chance in this acting business.

I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments.

I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory.

Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.

I did this film for less money than it costs to stay in this hotel. We shot it in 20 days. We couldn't screw up takes for fun because we didn't have enough film.

You cannot live on other people's promises, but if you promise others enough, you can live on your own.

I feel like 35. At 35 you're old enough to know something and young enough to look forward to what you can do with the knowledge. So I stayed at 35!

To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there's no such thing as perfect.

Almost everyone thinks they are a good person, but the question you should be asking is, am I good enough to go to Heaven? How would you know?

You will feel the full force of the law and if you are old enough to commit these crimes you are old enough to face the punishments. And to these people I would say this: you are not only wrecking the lives of others, you are potentially wrecking your own life too.

In a global race, can we really justify the huge number of expensive peripheral European institutions? Can we justify a commission that gets ever larger? Can we carry on with an organisation that has a multibillion pound budget but not enough focus on controlling spending and shutting down programmes that haven't worked?

Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing we do will ever be good enough - that we should try again.

When it was suggested that I write a memoir I said, 'I'm not old enough. I'm not distinguished enough.' But I went home and sat down to write, and the material for the book just came flooding into my hands.

For me, I just try to make sure I eat enough and drink enough water and that's about it.

However, if we examine the Canadian scene closely enough, we can see signs of this physical and spiritual rot settling into a number of our Canadian urban centres with a troubling spill-over into many of our more rural areas.

We could hang around for ten years and nobody would care enough to identify us. Therein lies the horror.

They've got this house style which is writer driven. I heard of one person who sent his script in, and Karen Berger said there weren't enough words in it. Put some more in.

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.

Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food.

Sometimes in politics one must duel with skunks, but no one should be fool enough to allow skunks to choose the weapons.

If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough.