Single Quotes

No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.

I found every single laugh as Laertes that you can find and only realized later that you really shouldn't find any at all.

The former measured six feet and an inch in his stockings, and, without a single pound of cumbrous flesh about him, weighed a hundred and eighty. The latter was an inch shorter than his rival, and ten pounds lighter; but he was much the most active of the two.

I tell my friends married life is boring, but that's just a fun thing to say to make single people feel better.

I prefer to think of the audience as a single living organism with which I am sharing a singular, never-to-be-repeated experience.

You have to count on living every single day in a way you believe will make you feel good about your life - so that if it were over tomorrow, you'd be content with yourself.

You cannot look up at the night sky on the Planet Earth and not wonder what it's like to be up there amongst the stars. And I always look up at the moon and see it as the single most romantic place within the cosmos.

I collect books and I have some really, really old schoolbooks, and God is mentioned on every single page.

And by the way I don't object if people want to attack me, that's their right. All I'm suggesting that it's not going to be very effective and that people are going to get sick of it very fast. And the guys who attacked each other in the debates up to now, every single one of them have lost ground by attacking.

There is a single entendre, but I don't know about a triple one.

A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.

I've been overwhelmed; I was a single mother for a time.

Which is why, in my lieder concerts, I always strove, when possible, to sing only the works of a single composer, so that the audience could be gradually drawn into a particular creative genius' way of thinking, and could follow him.

No art that is not in the end understood by the People can live or ever did live a single generation.

I played a lot of sports when I was a kid so I get in that ballgame mindset of being really, really respectful, but at same time saying to yourself, 'Don't back down a single inch, hang with these guys if you can.' If they throw it high and tight you have to stand in there, you can't take yourself out of that moment.

My family's story isn't special. What's special is the America that makes our story possible. Ours is a nation like no other, a place where great journeys can be made in a single generation. No matter who you are or where you come from, the path is always forward.

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.

I have no regrets. Not a single one.

It's important to me that I look good on television because, let's face it, I'm single, and you want somebody to watch the show and fall in love with you.

There is not a single extant study that supports all the arguments against men being with their children. It's absolute bollocks.

If I start outsourcing all my navigation to a little talking box in my car, I'm sort of screwed. I'm going to lose my car in the parking lot every single time.

Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.

As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives.

One in 5 Americans is touched by the Red Cross every single year.

This is the place where anybody - like an African American kid raised by a single mom - can be president.

Every single day I'm shocked.

If only I was as eloquent as Demosthenes, I would have to do no more than repeat a single word three times.

There isn't a single human being who hasn't plenty to cry over, and the trick is to make the laughs outweigh the tears.

I haven't heard any music on the BBC World Service in a long time. Maybe I'm listening at the wrong times. But not one single piece of music.

A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.