Once Quotes - page 60

Everybody deserves to have something good in their life. At least once. (Morris Gleitzman)
Once I'd chosen the songs, it seemed like it would just be a question then of recording them. But it's a case of trying to re-invent the songs; taking them in different directions. View quote
Martin Gore
I will be the focal point for however long I decide to play. Half of me likes that idea and half of me doesn't, but once the adrenaline kicks in, I'll probably really enjoy it. View quote
Martin Gore
I'm the smartest man in the world. Once I wore a cape in public, and fought battles against men who could fly, who had metal skin, who could kill you with their eyes. I fought CoreFire to a standstill, and the Super Squadron, and the Champions. Now I have to shuffle through a cafeteria line with men who tried to pass bad checks. Now I have to wonder if there will be chocolate milk in the dispenser. And whether the smartest man in the world has done the smartest thing he could do with his life. View quote
Austin Grossman
You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going around lucky all day and not even know it. View quote
Jimmy Dean
If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear. View quote
Christopher Dawson
You only live once. You don't want your tombstone to read: 'Played it Safe.' View quote
Rosario Dawson
I met Ashley two weeks before I married him. It was a joke-the most ridiculous thing I've ever done. Once I was married, I didn't want to be a failure, so I stuck it out for six months, which was about six months too long. View quote
Shannen Doherty
I am they type of person that once I make a decision, I must execute. Maybe I am a perfectionist in this way. View quote
Brad Dourif
I watched a TV documentary about how animals are farmed, killed and prepared for us to eat. I saw all those cows and pigs and realized I couldn't be a part of it any more. It was horrible. I did some research to make sure I could still obtain enough protein to fight and, once satisfied that I could, I stopped. I'll never go back. View quote
David Haye
She realized all at once that Doon, thin, dark eyed Doon, with his troublesome temper and his terrible brown jacket, and his good heart---- was the person she knew better than anyone now. He was her best friend. --City of Ember. (Jeanne DuPrau)
What you need to learn, children, is the difference between right and wrong in every area of life. And once you learn the difference, you must always choose the right. View quote
Jeanne DuPrau
Once you best a man, never gloat. Be generous and find something in his actions to praise. He won't enjoy being bested but he'll make a good face about it. Show him you appreciate it. Praise can win you a friend. Gloating will only ever make enemies. View quote
John Flanagan
Which leaves us to the question, what is he up to?" Evanlyn said. Will shrugged. "I suppose we'll find out soon enough," he said, and urged Tug forward to take up the point position once more. They found out the following evening. View quote
John Flanagan
Would you trust him with your life, Halt?" Gilan interrupted, and Halt looked up at him. "Yes," he said quietly. Gilan patted his shoulder once more. "Then trust him with his own," he said simply. View quote
John Flanagan
I had a New Year's kiss once. But it was like, 'Let's start the year off together,' and then we wound up breaking up the night after! View quote
Joe Jonas
Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of race. View quote
James Earl Jones
Before my grandpa built his own church, we went to the neighboring town, and it was a white community. You know, up north, mostly middle European people and Indians, Chippewa Indians. We were welcome to that church, but once we got in, they didn't know what to do with us. View quote
James Earl Jones
When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that's all done, trust comes in. View quote
Itzhak Perlman
Another thing that I don't like to do is show too much how it goes. I do it once in a blue moon. Sometimes there are lessons when I don't pick up a violin at all. View quote
Itzhak Perlman
I believe in having a more open mind and including others who don't share your faith and having dialogue with them. And just having a pure heart and being a good person can bring you closer to God. Because once you believe in one particular religion fully and not others, that requires you to start disliking people who don't share your views. (Ishmael Beah)
Resignation is what kills people. Once they've rejected resignation, humans gain the privilege of making humanity their footpath. View quote
Kohta Hirano
If a philosophic theory is once ruled out of court, no one can tell when it will appear again. View quote
Morris Raphael Cohen
It is not impossible to think that the minds of philosophers sometimes act like those of other mortals, and that, having once been determined by diverse circumstances to adopt certain views, they then look for and naturally find reasons to justify these views. View quote
Morris Raphael Cohen
You've got to be quick on your feet in this world if you want to survive. Though once you know the rules, it is not too hard to play the game. View quote
Bryce Courtenay