Even Quotes

For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise.

Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.

You don't have to be a "person of influence" to be influential. In fact, the most influential people in my life are probably not even aware of the things they've taught me.

Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.

Actually, I wanted to act even when I was still playing football.

Never injure a friend, even in jest.

My husband doesn't know what my songs are about - even when they're about him. He's very British in that way. He doesn't ask, and he doesn't want to be told.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

At one time, I was very angry. I even treated fashion like a kind of crusade: you were either with us or against us, that kind of feeling. Now I know we need ideas, not kicking down a door.

Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.

Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it.

The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.

The public made me and then encouraged me for many years, and my future even now depends upon it.

We all started snowboarding in the beginning as a family just to be closer together, go on trips. It was our soccer, but instead of Dad yelling at me from the sideline he is there riding with me and hitting the jumps even before I am hitting them.

Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

But here's the deal: If I were smart, I could figure out curling. If I were even smarter, I could figure out why people would actually watch other people doing it. I have tried. I can't. I can't even figure out the object of the game. Is it like darts? I just don't get it.

The task of the solitary man is to be even more solitary.

When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder.

Never give a sucker an even break.

Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn.

You can learn from anyone even your enemy.

Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

Lesbians and gays... they still have to fight, even inside. It's not that simple, even if they seem to be accepted.

There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.

What does it mean to be a conservative? I don't even know anymore. I know what it means to me. It means to me, personal responsibility. That if I've done something wrong, its up to me to pay the price. It's up to me to make it right.

I think reconciliation is Obama's goal - but the fight with the Republicans is like a fight with pit bulls, they never let go. Even worse, now the Republicans feel they can keep pushing and he will keep giving. They have not seen a stiff resistance on his part.

The U.S. couldn't even get rid of Saddam Hussein. And we all know that the EU is just a passing fad. They'll be killing each other again in less than a year. I'm sick to death of all these fascist lawsuits.

If the new American father feels bewildered and even defeated, let him take comfort from the fact that whatever he does in any fathering situation has a fifty percent chance of being right.

Mr. Chairman, delegates. I accept your nomination for President of the United States of America. I do so with humility, deeply moved by the trust you have placed in me. It is a great honor. It is an even greater responsibility.

I've dreamt of being in a movie musical for a long time. For some reason I never even thought 'Les Mis' would be possible.