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Always Quotes (page 268)

Franz Kafka quote: "First impressions are always unreliable."
First impressions are always unreliable. Franz Kafka
But as you age, you lose other, even more important things, like friends-hopefully only bad friends, who maybe weren't as good for you as you once thought. With luck, you'll be able to hang on to your true friends, the ones who were always there for you.... even when you thought they weren't. Because friends like that are more precious then all the tiaras in the world Meg Cabot
What I must do is all that concerns me, not what people think. This rule,equally arduous in actual and intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness. It is the harder, because you will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it. It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the... Ralph Waldo Emerson
My passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility has always contrasted oddly with my pronounced lack of need for direct contact with other human beings and human communities. I am truly a 'lone traveler' and have never belonged to my country, my home, my friends, or even my immediate family, with my whole heart; in the face of all these ties, I have never lost a sense of distance and a need for solitud? Albert Einstein
It was much pleasanter at home," thought poor Alice, "when one wasn't always growing larger and smaller, and being ordered about by mice and rabbits. I almost wish I hadn't gone down the rabbit-hole--and yet--and yet--... Lewis Carroll
Never a possession, always the possessor, with skin as pale as smoke, and eyes tawny and sharp as yellow wine: Desire is everything you've ever wanted. Whoever you are. Whatever you are. Everything. Neil Gaiman
J. M. Barrie quote: "The last thing he ever said to me was, 'Just always be waiting..."
The last thing he ever said to me was, 'Just always be waiting for me, and then some night you will hear me crowing. J. M. Barrie
I like silent pictures and I always have ... I wanted to restore some of this beauty. I thought of it, I remember in this way: one of techniques of modern art is simplification, and that I must therefore simplify this film. Akira Kurosawa
It always smelled like it was raining outside, even if it wasn't, and you were in the only nice, dry, cosy place in the world. J. D. Salinger
I wasn't a misanthrope and I wasn't a misogynist but I liked being alone. It felt good to sit alone in a small space and smoke and drink. I had always been good company for myself. Charles Bukowski
If the natural tendencies of mankind are so bad that it is not safe to permit people to be free, how is it that the tendencies of these organizers are always good? Do not the legislators and their appointed agents also belong to the human race? Or do they believe that they themselves are made of a finer clay than the rest of mankind? Frederic Bastiat
A man should always have these two rules in readiness. First, to do only what the reason of your ruling and legislating faculties suggest for the service of man. Second, to change your opinion whenever anyone at hand sets you right and unsettles you in an opinion, but this change of opinion should come only because you are persuaded that something is just or to the public advantage, not because it appears pleasant or increases your reputation. Marcus Aurelius
Paulo Coelho quote: "when fate is very generous with us, there is always a well..."
when fate is very generous with us, there is always a well into which all our dreams can tumble. Paulo Coelho
Jack London quote: "Life is not always a matter of holding good cards, but..."
Life is not always a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well. Jack London
Elie Wiesel quote: "I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings..."
I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Elie Wiesel

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