Unless Quotes

No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond.

Until and unless we could disband these militias, this country won't be able to function properly.

Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal fulfillment, women will continue to be vulnerable to someone else's idea of what need is.

No state, furthermore, unless it has aggressive military designs such as those which consumed Nazi leaders in the thirties, is likely to divert to defense any more of its resources and wealth and energy than seems necessary.

Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions.

After all, a job isn't worth doing unless you enjoy it.

The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.

I've never set out consciously to write American music. I don't know what that would be unless the obvious Appalachian folk references.

Unless we place our religion and our treasure in the same thing, religion will always be sacrificed.

Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy.

Nothing happens unless first we dream.

I don't care to be involved in the crash-landing unless I can be in on the take-off.

Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us.

Some people lose all respect for the lion unless he devours them instantly. There is no pleasing some people.

History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.

Unless the theatre can ennoble you, make you a better person, you should flee from it.

You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.

Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - a house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

When a guy knocks ya down, never get up unless he's gonna kill ya.

Too many people don't do things for fear of falling. You'll never get good unless you fall. Experiences and new accomplishments are feelings we should never lose.

All men kill the thing they hate, too, unless, of course, it kills them first.

I didn't know how to kill off a character unless I was able, as a narrator, to get really complicated. Because it was a big deal. I'd never killed a character before.

Man is not free unless government is limited.

Anybody who thinks that getting a communication from a voter in your district is spam - that guy is pork. Roast pork unless he changes his point of view.

A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.

It's been hard in entertainment as a 45-year-old woman to find jobs. They get fewer and far between if you're older, unless you're one of the few lucky ones who work constantly, like Meryl Streep.

Each day I live in a glass room unless I break it with the thrusting of my senses and pass through the splintered walls to the great landscape.

As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.

I was deeply concerned then, and have become more concerned since, that unless we can deal with the questions of development and the questions of poverty, there's no way that we're going to have a peaceful world for our children.

I don't like nostalgia unless it's mine.