Perhaps Quotes

The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.

I can give you a definite perhaps.

A threatened nation can react to uncertain dangers solely through administrative channels, to the truly embarrassing situation of perhaps overreacting.

And erm, perhaps looking like this it was perhaps the only thing I could do.

The story of a love is not important-what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

I don't think there was enough skepticism because I think most of us kind of believed that Saddam Hussein was building biological, chemical, and perhaps even, nuclear weapons.

The prison industrial complex is perhaps, at least domestically, the most striking example of us putting profit before people. It all stems from one basic misunderstanding: that the public good can be shepherded by private interests.

To the extent that these advanced weapons or their components are treated as articles of commerce, perhaps for peaceful uses as in the Plowshare program, their cost would be well within the resources available to many large private organizations.

Perhaps I shouldn't have been influenced by the idea that my name could be spread across the entire world.

The first sentence of a book is a handshake, perhaps an embrace.

The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.

They are imaginary characters. But perhaps not solely the products of my imagination, since there are some aspects of the characters that relate to my own experience of a wide variety of people.

Considering how foolishly people act and how pleasantly they prattle, perhaps it would be better for the world if they talked more and did less.

Man's role is uncertain, undefined, and perhaps unnecessary.

Perhaps I am stronger than I think.

There is perhaps no more obvious vanity than to write of it so vainly.

Occasionally we have to interpret an international treaty - one, perhaps, affecting airlines and liability for injury to passengers or damage to goods. Then, of course, we have to look to the precedents of other member nations in resolving issues.

Love is an indescribable sensation - perhaps a conviction, a sense of certitude.

Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath?

The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.

A kind of synthesis, but with some elements that perhaps you wouldn't have expected in advance. I always like that when that happens, when something comes that is more than the sum of the parts.

Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.

I'm going to be a vice president very much like George Bush was. He proved to be a very effective vice president, perhaps the most effective we've had in a couple of hundred years.

The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.

The principle that certain sins should not receive the Church's testimony of forgiveness was probably no novelty at all, but had been applied in various churches; perhaps, however, with no strict consistency.

I do tend to be an anxious fellow, and I do tend to see the world as a little darker than perhaps it genuinely is, but I also do appreciate much more than a rosy scenario, I appreciate straight news.

There will have to be times when I'm not conducting because I'm composing. I haven't solved that problem, and perhaps I never will.

I do not just write, I write what I am. If there is a secret, perhaps that is it.

The musician is perhaps the most modest of animals, but he is also the proudest. It is he who invented the sublime art of ruining poetry.

I always feel comfortable, basically in any situation except perhaps airports.

Perhaps even these things, one day, will be pleasing to remember.

Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.

I've always got on very well with the French, perhaps because I'm very natural.

The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.

To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.

I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.

I have the world's largest collection of seashells. I keep it on all the beaches of the world... perhaps you've seen it.

Had I been more responsible I might have made something of myself as a junk bond trader, long-haul trucker or perhaps a plumbing contractor.

Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat.

Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.

Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin.

Over two billion people now use the broadband Internet, up from perhaps 50 million a decade ago, when I was at Netscape, the company I co-founded.

People tend to think of the web as a way to get information or perhaps as a place to carry out e-commerce. But really, the web is about accessing applications.

I'm pleased to be a part of a 'new breed' of models who perhaps don't exactly fit the status quo.

I think it's important that there is a change, especially in fashion. I'm pleased to be part of a 'new breed' of models who perhaps don't exactly fit the status quo.

Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.

Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners.

It would perhaps be nice to be alternately the victim and the executioner.

Perhaps the world's second-worst crime is boredom; the first is being a bore.

San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities.

What are you? What am I? Those are the questions that constantly persecute and torment me and perhaps also play some part in my art.

The freelance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.

I first began to dry specimens for preservation carelessly perhaps at first, but before the season was over, I had collected between one and two hundred species.

Perhaps the most difficult thing is shooting scenes set 6,000 feet up in the mountains of Mexico.

Perhaps it's more merciful to forget the dead instead of remembering them.

Perhaps the only thing in my favor is that I am very tenacious. I don't take 'no' very well.

I went to the premiere of The Detective with Sinatra, and perhaps people jumped to conclusions. He was very protective towards me and never came on to me sexually.

Perhaps the gravest under-publicized atrocity in the world is the persecution of Christians.

Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.

I think we have to bottom out. When the studios jump out of the ring, perhaps the artist can get back in.

If Iran obtains nuclear weapons, then almost certainly Saudi Arabia will do the same, as will Egypt, Turkey and perhaps others in the region.

Of the many forms of false culture, a premature converse with abstractions is perhaps the most likely to prove fatal to the growth of a masculine vigour of intellect.

Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.

I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker.

Perhaps we'll realize that each of us has not one vote but ten thousand or a million.

Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.

Perhaps all pleasure is only relief.

I haven't changed much, over the years. I use less adjectives, now, and have a kinder heart, perhaps.

It is, perhaps, better to be valued as an object of passion than never to be valued at all.

We fought no better, perhaps, than they. We exhibited, perhaps, no higher individual qualities.

I feel perhaps my heart is still in China.

Physically, I feel extremely well, perhaps fitter than ever.

I think most paintings are a record of the decisions that the artist made. I just perhaps make them a little clearer than some people have.

Inspiration may be a form of super-consciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness.

In 1844, there was a balance of perhaps of a couple of thousand dollars on the cr side.