Only Quotes

Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.

If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.

There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carry you through any and all turmoil. No matter what storms are raging all around, you'll stand firm if you stand on His love.

Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.

Even the striving for equality by means of a directed economy can result only in an officially enforced inequality - an authoritarian determination of the status of each individual in the new hierarchical order.

I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.

Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects.

Ultimately, blind faith is the only kind.

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.

The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.

I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.

I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.

The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing.

Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool.

The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.

We only acknowledge small faults in order to make it appear that we are free from great ones.

My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.

There are charms made only for distant admiration.

I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check.

We don't pay taxes. Only the little people pay taxes.

Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.

Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us.

A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.