Once Quotes

Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.

The ownership of computers in the home is far less than the statistics show, because usually when the computer breaks down once, that is the end of it for a long, long time. They do not have the money or incentive to get the computer repaired.

Once I feel I'm right, I have enjoyed provoking.

To lose your temper is only useful once a year.

I'm done with effects movies for now. When you do a movie like 'Transformers,' it can feel like you're doing three movies at once - which is tiring.

Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are put on the fire in winter to make cold rooms cozy and warm.

A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.

Every once in while, a person will do something obvious and direct that is no more than it appears to be. I think they do it to throw you off.

Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis - once that crisis can be recognized and understood.

No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day.

I'm not about to talk about what's romantic in my life - I figure if you talk about it once - then that's an open invitation for everyone to dig into your personal life even further.

Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.

I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.

The once all-powerful ruler of Iraq was found in a hole, and now sits in a prison cell.

Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way, and never again.

I have died many times. I have actually beaten Jesus Christ because he only died once.

Thanking you once more, I want to wish you the best of luck for your future life and to conclude by saying to you: Dream your dreams and may they come true!

I covered two presidents, LBJ and Nixon, who could no longer convince, persuade, or govern, once people had decided they had no credibility, but we seem to be more tolerant now of what I think we should not tolerate.

A man is no less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years.

I think once you're a mother to one, you're a mother to them all.

As somebody once said, we're not punished for our sins, we're punished by them.

Once you get into entertaining a quarter of a million people, it's a very weird place to be.

The current stage does not allow the entrance of everyone into a military conflict, however everyone must be ready for the day in which it might take place, as the Zionist enemy is planning to attack our people and to control our land once again.

Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of race.

We went to - I guess it was a legitimate boiler room, and I sat in front of this guy who literally was on the phone with two people at once. They call it double fisting.

Oh, and once, when I was in the Marines, I got a perfect score on my physical fitness test.

I lost some time once. It's always in the last place you look for it.

Clearly, once the student is no longer a student the possibilities of relationship are enlarged.

My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and was fond of the Army.

A friend of mine, a Hispanic entrepreneur asked me a question sometime ago, he said, 'When is the last time you saw a Hispanic panhandler?' I think it's a great question. I'll tell you, in my life I've never once have seen a Hispanic panhandler, because in our community, it would be viewed as shameful to be out on the street begging.