Least Quotes - page 4

If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom. (Lord Byron)
We are obliged to regard many of our original minds as crazy at least until we have become as clever as they are. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
To err is human also in so far as animals seldom or never err, or at least only the cleverest of them do so. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Every good mathematician is at least half a philosopher, and every good philosopher is at least half a mathematician. View quote
Gottlob Frege
Of all actions of a man's life his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life 'tis most meddled with by other people. View quote
John Selden
What we anticipate seldom occurs what we least expected generally happens. View quote
Benjamin Disraeli
Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs. View quote
Karl Marx
Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them. View quote
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
I envy people who drink - at least they know what to blame everything on. View quote
Oscar Levant
If we cannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity. (John F. Kennedy)
And at least in poetry you should feel free to lie. That is, not to lie, but to imagine what you want, to follow the direction of the poem. View quote
Mark Strand
Men of genius sometimes accomplish most when they work the least, for they are thinking out inventions and forming in their minds the perfect idea that they subsequently express with their hands. View quote
Giorgio Vasari
The line of least resistance in the progress of civilization is to make that theoretical postulate real by the continually increasing force of the world's public opinion. View quote
Elihu Root
If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them. View quote
Dalai Lama
You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty. View quote
Jessica Mitford
Nothing is easier than to admit in words the truth of the universal struggle for life, or more difficult--at least I have found it so--than constantly to bear this conclusion in mind. View quote
Charles Darwin
...on youth unemployment - governments should ensure that one out of three of jobs in the public sector are opened up to the youth and that at least one person in every household should have access to a job. View quote
Tawakkol Karman
I shall enter on no encomium upon Massachusetts she needs none. There she is. Behold her, and judge for yourselves. There is her history the world knows it by heart. The past, at least, is secure. There is Boston and Concord and Lexington and Bunker Hill and there they will remain forever. View quote
Daniel Webster
It is a damned poor mind indeed that can't think of at least two ways of spelling any word. View quote
Andrew Jackson
Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years. (James Thurber)
We mustn't complain too much of being comedians -- it's an honorable profession. If only we could be good ones the world might gain at least a sense of style. We have failed -- that's all. We are bad comedians, we aren't bad men. View quote
Graham Greene
Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep. View quote
Felix Frankfurter
Conditions to the north of us, in the Voronezh and Steppe Fronts zone of action, and our offensive on Kharkov demands that we not lose time and we commit all forces so that we can draw off as many divisions as possible from Kharkov. And even if we do not draw them off, at least we will not give Manstein the ability to take any of his units from our part of the front. If we attract one or two German tank divisions - it will be the best contribution to the defeat of the enemy in the south. View quote
Aleksandr Vasilevsky
Hard work makes easy reading or, at least, easier reading. View quote
M. H. Abrams