Well Quotes

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read.

Well, when I was younger, I lied all the time, because once you understand the power of lying, it's really like magic because you transform reality for people.

The crucial task of old age is balance: keeping just well enough, just brave enough, just gay and interested and starkly honest enough to remain a sentient human being.

A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.

I'm about 90 percent vegan. I think veganism is really well suited for training, at least for me anyway.

I just hate the idea of being well known. I know that is almost impossible if you're an actor who has done okay, but I've always fought against it.

What I'm always trying to say to the consumer is: buy less, choose well, make it last.

I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!

I decided I can't pay a person to rewind time, so I may as well get over it.

Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business, you're gonna be depressed real fast. I don't have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. She's my first priority.

I like thinking big. If you're going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big.

People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.

The wealth of the country, its capital, its credit, must be saved from the predatory poor as well as the predatory rich, but above all from the predatory politician.

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul.

My mother is probably the wisest person I've ever known. She's not schooled, she's not well read. But she has a philosophy of life that makes well-read people seem like morons.

A thing well done is worth doing.

Well, if you're looking for me to lead a normal representative life, well good luck finding a foreign secretary who'd be like that - totally dependant on the political system and has never earned any money. Then you'll get the politicians you deserve.

Ah, well, the truth is always one thing, but in a way it's the other thing, the gossip, that counts. It shows where people's hearts lie.

Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.

There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.

Well I think any author or musician is anxious to have legitimate sales of their products, partly so they're rewarded for their success, partly so they can go on and do new things.

Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens.

The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor.

Well, fans always root for the underdog.

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.

Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell.

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.