Well Quotes

Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.

Well, capitalism is a big problem, because with capitalism you're just going to keep buying and selling things until there's nothing else to buy and sell, which means gobbling up the planet.

It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it.

Acting means living, it's all I do and all I'm good at. If I weren't getting paid well, I would still be acting in a small troupe somewhere.

Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.

While I support initiatives to improve quality and efficiency in Medicare, I do not believe that these efficiencies should come at the cost of patient well being.

The people of New York took a big chance on me. And I'm well aware of that.

I think that men know how to romance a woman and most do it well, at least for a time, otherwise women wouldn't marry them. The problem is that most of them begin to rest on their laurels.

While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction.

The defense of our rights and our dignity, as well as efforts never to let ourselves to be overcome by the feeling of hatred - this is the road we have chosen.

No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.

He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.

My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is well known amongst our family and friends. He raised me on Spike Jones records and W.C. Fields movies, and his sense of humor fell somewhere in between.

Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.

As long as you as an individual... can convince yourself that in order to move forward as best you can you have to be optimistic, you can be described as 'one of the faithful,' one of those people who can say, 'Well, look, something's going to happen! Let's just keep trying. Let's not give up.

If one begins all deeds well, it is likely that they will end well too.

Well the basic thesis is that there's a god in heaven who is all powerful who wants to help people. And that - he will answer prayer, and does miraculous things in people's lives. And so I've documented some of these wonderful things.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern... No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.

People get successful and they start saying, 'Well of course I am! I was chosen! I'm special!' No, you're not.

Being an artist for my well being and as a living, I live in a place of observance and interest in what I consider to be the most relevant questions.

Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.

A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.

Some people say, I'd give anything to be 30 again. Well, I really wouldn't. I didn't enjoy being 30.

The concept of industry domination of regulatory agencies was well known and documented in the literature by the 1960s.

Well, my dad was the district attorney of New Orleans for about 30 years.

The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs; it has begun to weaken that uniquely American spirit of risk-taking, large ambition, and optimism about the future. We must rally them now to bold departures that rebuild our national morale as well as our material prosperity.

Dickens is one of those authors who are well worth stealing.

I presume that nobody will deny the positive aspects of the North American cultural world. These are well known to all. But these aspects do not make one forget the disastrous effects of the industrial and commercial process of 'cultural lamination' that the USA is perpetrating on the planet.

Well, you know, I'm the forever optimist.