Might Quotes - page 9

I was a born troublemaker and might as well earn a living at it. (Bill Mauldin)

Now the sirens have a still more fatal weapon than their song, namely their silence... someone might have escaped from their singing; but from their silence, certainly never.

Franz Kafka

May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.

Franz Kafka

I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.

Abraham Lincoln

Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

Abraham Lincoln

If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.

Abraham Lincoln

I am quite ready to acknowledge ... that I ought to be grieved at death, if I were not persuaded that I am going to other gods who are wise and good (of this I am as certain as I can be of any such matters), and to men departed who are better than those whom I leave behind. And therefore I do not grieve as I might have done, for I have good hope that there is yet something remaining for the dead.

Socrates

The world is weary of the past-- O might it die or rest at last!

Percy Bysshe Shelley

I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

He was a god, such as men might be, if men were gods.

Maxwell Anderson

If a spectator with a philosophical mind, somebody accustomed to reading books, gets the same kind of information in a movie, he might not fully understand it. (Manuel Puig)

In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night.

Mark Spitz

If I want more, I need to go and get it, demand it, take hold of it with all my might, and do the best I can with it.

Melina Marchetta

One might have thought that the most significant change in the film industry that would come about with a transition from the communist economy to capitalism would fundamentally concern the sources of funding.

Andrzej Wajda

I knew that if I wrote a new book every six months or every year, if I continued to read great books, eventually I would write something worthy of publication. I understood I might be in my forties or my fifties or even my sixties, but I felt confident that it would happen.

Augusten Burroughs

Nothing made sense to me anymore. I knew I was young, I knew I was small. But I was worried that I might already be ruined.

Augusten Burroughs

I didn't think I had anything particular to say, but I thought I might have something to say to children.

Penelope Lively

Be careful what you wear to bed, because you never know where you might wake up.

Ridley Pearson

Death has more in common with Love than you might imagine.

Rick Riordan

Keep your mind too open, and you never know what might walk in.

Simon R. Green

After all the world is indeed beautiful and if we were any other creature than man we might be continuously happy in it. (Sebastian Barry)

Belgium thinks that however great the peril which a country might have to undergo under the system which we seek to establish here, that country ought to do its duty.

Henri La Fontaine

Its funny how you can let yourself forget for seconds, how even in the heat of the horrible, you can have moments when you fool yourself into thinking it might all be okay.

Harlan Coben

What we [writers] do might be done in solitude and with great desperation, but it tends to produce exactly the opposite. It tends to produce community and in many people hope and joy.

Junot Diaz

Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.

Bill Cosby

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