Entire Quotes

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friend's or of thine own were: any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind, and therefore never send to know for whom the bells tolls; it tolls for thee. (John Donne)
My entire soul is a cry, and all my work the commentary on that cry. View quote
Nikos Kazantzakis
Often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man. View quote
Hesiod
I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions. View quote
Václav Havel
A grimy fly can soil the entire wall and a small, dirty little act can ruin the entire proceedings. View quote
Anton Chekhov
Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth. View quote
Giambattista Vico
It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States. View quote
Andrew Jackson
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble. View quote
Blaise Pascal
By means of microscopic observation and astronomical projection the lotus flower can become the foundation for an entire theory of the universe and an agent whereby we may perceive Truth. View quote
Yukio Mishima
The politician being interviewed clearly takes a great deal of trouble to imagine an ending to his sentence: and if he stopped short? His entire policy would be jeopardized! View quote
Roland Barthes
I've been killing characters my entire career, maybe I'm just a bloody minded bastard, I don't know, [but] when my characters are in danger, I want you to be afraid to turn the page (and to do that) you need to show right from the beginning that you're playing for keeps. (George R. R. Martin)
Being a husband is a whole-time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it. View quote
Arnold Bennett
The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion. View quote
Arthur C. Clarke
To praise it would amount to praising myself. For the entire content of the work... coincides almost exactly with my own meditations which have occupied my mind for the past thirty or thirty-five years. View quote
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Some people work an entire lifetime and wonder if they ever made a difference to the world. But the Marines don't have that problem. View quote
Ronald Reagan
I built my entire life on the idea of independence. View quote
Valerie Trierweiler
After a few months in my parents' basement, I took an apartment near the state university, where I discovered both crystal methamphetamine and conceptual art. Either one of the these things are dangerous, but in combination they have the potential to destroy entire civilizations. View quote
David Sedaris
So, I love you because the entire universe conspired to help me find you. View quote
Paulo Coelho
Our art culture makes no attempt to search the past for precedents, but transforms the entire past into a sequence of provisional responses to a problem that remains intact. View quote
André Malraux
Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility. (Susan Sontag)
But one cannot weep for the entire world. It is beyond human strength. One must choose. View quote
Jean Anouilh
True republicanism is the sovereignty of the people. There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to violate. View quote
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
Historians and archaeologists will one day discover that the ads of our time are the richest and most faithful reflections that any society ever made of its entire range of activities. View quote
Marshall McLuhan
A friend of mine once sent me a post card with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it said, 'Wish you were here. View quote
Steven Wright