Whole Quotes

Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth.

What is a epigram? A dwarfish whole. Its body brevity, and wit its soul.

I give Cronkite a whole lot of credit.

Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved.

The simultaneous reactions elicited all over the world by the reading of newspaper dispatches about the same events create, as it were, a common mental pulse beat for the whole of civilized mankind.

President Obama was asked not long ago to reflect on any mistakes he might have made. He said, well, 'I haven't communicated enough.' He said his job is to 'tell a story to the American people' - as if that's the whole problem here? He needs to talk more, and we need to be better listeners?

Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.

The whole notion of land property rights in the Arab world is different from that in Europe.

On the evening of December 25, General Washington in a most severe season crossed the Delaware with a part of his army, then reduced to less than 2000 men in the whole.

It is only when you watch the dense mass of thousands of ants, crowded together around the Hill, blackening the ground, that you begin to see the whole beast, and now you observe it thinking, planning, calculating. It is an intelligence, a kind of live computer, with crawling bits for its wits.

As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.

I spent two months in Fredericksburg, Texas, when I was 8, while my father shot a movie, and I loved it. I just embraced the whole cowboy culture. I got myself a pair of awesome boots and a cowboy hat.

In a jazz atmosphere, the audience members were so quiet and respectful of the musicians that you felt you were almost part of a meeting at a church or a temple, where everyone was completely in tune with the sermon and what the whole event was about.

Love is simply the name for the desire and the pursuit of the whole.

To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.

The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.

The alliance with air Berlin is attractive for me. I can use the whole sales network of the air Berlin and 24 percent of my own airline at air Berlin sold.

I've said to others that there were places I had forgotten about that were just so powerful. I've read the Gospels many times, but it's been a while since I've read through a whole book.

Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul's contact with the body.

I have a whole other side that has yet to be seen on screen.

I don't think there is really a favorite, I'm very fond of film making as a whole and as a medium and of course, there are some that I've enjoyed making more than others but I've enjoyed making all of them.

I've never seen one Star Trek in my whole life.

I'm more liberated and happy than I've been my whole life. I'm just happy.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.

You can get on with your job. I'm going to get on with mine. And mine is to deliver for the people of Northern Ireland, that's what they expect from me and I'm not going to be deflected by interesting academic or media speculation or attempts to take the whole debate back.

I've been on jobs where there's that one actor who is just a miserable, miserable no-good, dirty bastard, and it just turns the whole process sour.

Sjogren's is something you live with your whole life. The good news for me is now I know what's happening after spending years not knowing... I feel like I can get better and move on.

What I do is draw but if you make an animated feature obviously it takes a whole team of people, and Zippy is my work. I felt that turning it over to a team of people would be wrong.

I was never really obsessed with the whole guy thing to begin with.