Even Quotes

For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that.

If Romney explains why where we are with Obama is unacceptable, why whither we are tending is even worse - and why his own alternative path forward is superior - then we trust the American people to make the right choice in November.

Even if you plan a marriage and a family, you are never quite prepared for the reality versus how you imagined it. In a lot of ways it's better, and in a lot of ways it's worse. That's life, right?

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 genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.

I have nowhere claimed nor even implied that unbelief is a guarantee of good conduct or even an indicator of it.

Never say no when a client asks for something, even if it is the moon. You can always try, and anyhow there is plenty of time afterwards to explain that it was not possible.

I could feel his muscle tissues collapse under my force. It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.

At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.

We can't all work in the inner city. And, I don't even think that it is incumbent upon an African-American intellectual to be concerned in their work with problems of race and class. It's just one of the things, that we here at the DuBois Institute, are concerned about.

The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

Those who back the Syrian regime from now on will find themselves in an even more isolated and indefensible minority.

A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot.

In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.

I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.

Films are always a fiction, not documentary. Even a documentary is a kind of fiction.

Searching for what I need, and I don't even know precisely what that is, I was going from a man to a man, and I saw that all of them together have less than me who has nothing, and that I left to each of them a bit of that what I don't have and I've been searching for.

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.

The idea of going back to college scares me, and I didn't even go. I went to college for one year, two semesters. If you add up the total time, I probably didn't even go one semester.