Once Quotes

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. (Epicurus)
And once the storm is over, you won't remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won't even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won't be the same person who walked in. That's what this storm's all about. View quote
Haruki Murakami
Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast. View quote
Marlene Dietrich
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition. View quote
Indira Gandhi
Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. View quote
Seneca
Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead. View quote
Euripides
Every child is an artist. The problem is to remain an artist once he grows up. View quote
Pablo Picasso
Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time. View quote
Paulo Coelho
The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change. View quote
Richard Bach
Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in a book, and remembering - because you can't take it in all at once. View quote
Audrey Hepburn
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week. (George Bernard Shaw)
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. View quote
Mae West
Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be read once. View quote
Cyril Connolly
Here's a rule I recommend. Never practice two vices at once. View quote
Tallulah Bankhead
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them. View quote
Galileo Galilei
A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight. View quote
Robertson Davies
You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once. View quote
Oprah Winfrey
Where the frontier of science once was is now the centre. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been. View quote
Hannah Arendt
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it. View quote
Margaret Thatcher
Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times. (Winston Churchill)
The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less. View quote
Arthur Miller
The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere. View quote
Xun Zi
Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is. View quote
Maxim Gorky
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition, there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes. View quote
George Soros