Rest Quotes - page 2

It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation. (Jane Austen)
Nothing is so great an instance of ill-manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none if you flatter only one or two, you affront the rest. View quote
Jonathan Swift
Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages. View quote
Terry Pratchett
Build a man a fire and he'll be warm for the night. Set a man on fire and he'll be warm for the rest of his life. View quote
Terry Pratchett
The main ingredient of stardom, is the rest of the team. View quote
John Wooden
Do your duty, and leave the rest to heaven. View quote
Pierre Corneille
California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that. View quote
Saul Bellow
I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others. View quote
Marcus Aurelius
A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. View quote
Edmund Waller
The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one's obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all. (John Updike)
I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't sleep. View quote
Evelyn Waugh
If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth between one mutually exclusive thing and another for the rest of my days. View quote
Sylvia Plath
Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion. View quote
Thornton Wilder
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding. View quote
Ezra Pound
If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived. View quote
Edmund Burke
We work n the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art. View quote
Henry James
You can't model for the rest of your life, so it is important to diversify your career. View quote
Tyra Banks
God save us all from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half. View quote
Paddy Chayefsky
I don't envisage collectivism. There is no such animal, it is always individualism, sometimes the rest vote and sometimes they do not, and if they do they do and if they do not they do not. View quote
Gertrude Stein
The more we try to rest ourselves from our Egos, the deeper we sink into it. (Emil Cioran)
Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature. View quote
Paul Valéry
The fundamental sense of freedom is freedom from chains, from imprisonment, from enslavement by others. The rest is extension of this sense, or else metaphor. View quote
Isaiah Berlin
A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world. View quote
Abigail Adams
True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment. View quote
William Penn