Quotes about Nearly

Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me. Votes: 4

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. Votes: 4

Nearly all novels are too long. Votes: 3

Nearly all trouble comes from mis-timing ... Votes: 3

Nearly all Italian officers speak French. Votes: 3

Nearly' only counts in horseshoes and hand-grenades. Votes: 3

Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain ... Votes: 3

Nearly all legislation is the result of compromise. Votes: 3

Nearly everything in life goes in threes and fours. Votes: 3

Nearly everyone could be undone by an old woman's displeasure. Votes: 3

Nearly everything that matters is a challenge, and everything matters. Votes: 3

Nearly all Bolshevist agitators in Germany and elsewhere were Jews. Votes: 3

Nearly everyone will lie to you given the right circumstances. Votes: 3

Nearly everyone wants at least one outstanding meal a day. Votes: 3

Nearly every grave moral failure begins with a small sin. Votes: 3

Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases. Votes: 3

Nearly all men have weak hearts, in one way or another. Votes: 3

Nearly losing my life made me want to live my life. Votes: 3

Nearly every communication method we invent eventually conveys unwanted commercial messages. Votes: 3

Nearly 100 years ago, when Planned Parenthood was founded, birth control was illegal. Votes: 3

Nearly everything that happened had happened before. The grand lesson of history. Votes: 3

Nearly 75,000 Demand Progress members have urged Congress to fix the Patriot Act. Votes: 3

Nearly everything seems a letdown after a writer has finished writing something. Votes: 3

Nearly every man is a coward, if confronted by the proper terror. Votes: 3

Nearly all human beings love, but nearly none know how to love. Votes: 3

My favorite book is 'A Short History of Nearly Everything' by Bill Bryson. Votes: 3

Laugh, I Nearly Died," Andrew answers. "You've probably never heard that one before. Votes: 3

Nearly all the synth work on Heathen is mine and some of the piano. Votes: 3

Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility. Votes: 3

Nearly all of the advances in structural and aesthetic innovation is coming from abroad. Votes: 3

Nearly every lawsuit is an insult to the intelligence of both plaintiff and defendant. Votes: 3

Nearly every country in the world is now becoming industrialized as rapidly as it can. Votes: 3

Nearly all black and brown skins are beautiful, but a beautiful white skin is rare. Votes: 3

Nearly all the Brazilian supporters are wearing yellow shirts - it's a fabulous kaleidoscope of colour. Votes: 3

Nearly everyone I met, worked with, or read about was my teacher, one way or another. Votes: 3

Nearly all of our disasters come from a few fools having the courage of their convictions. Votes: 3

Nearly every moment of every day we have the opportunity to give something to someone else. Votes: 3

Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it. Votes: 3

Nearly every major breakthrough innovation has been preceded by a string of failed or misguided executions. Votes: 3

Nearly all of these Chinese girls that have had success have had coaching from foreign coaches. Votes: 3

Nearly 7 in 10 Fortune 500 companies have a corporate Facebook page, and more than that have active Twitter accounts. Votes: 3

Nearly everyone I knew talked to me about God. They always warned me not to offend Him. Votes: 3

Genres aren't that relevant. Nearly every form of music is a melting pot of things of things. Votes: 3

Nearly every understanding is gained by a painful struggle in which belief and unbelief are dramatically interwoven. Votes: 3

Nearly everything that was fun, of course, was also a little dangerous: riding roller coasters, skydiving, gambling, sex. Votes: 3

Liberalism Has Nearly Destroyed Black America, And Now It’s Time For Black America To Return The Favor Votes: 3

A Proper Tea is much nicer than a Very Nearly Tea, which is one you forget about afterwards. Votes: 3

Nearly every glamorous, wealthy, successful career woman you might envy now started out as some kind of schlep. Votes: 3

Nearly all the things I do that are of any merit at all start off just being good fun. Votes: 3

Nearly all institutions, it might be said, are based on signs, but these signs do not directly evoke things. Votes: 3

Nearly everybody is looking for something brave to do. I don't know why people shouldn't write poetry. That's brave. Votes: 3

Nearly everything in the scheme of things works to dull a first-rate talent. But the worst probably is cowardice. Votes: 3

Nearly everything I do is part of a master plan to make me the most important entertainer in the world. Votes: 3

All good men are international. Nearly all bad men are cosmopolitan. If we are to be international we must be national. Votes: 3

Nearly every night before I go to bed I ask myself, "Have I vibrated in tune with the Infinite today, or have I failed? Votes: 3

If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing. Votes: 2

To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth. Votes: 2

I'm not homely enough to play the nerdy girl and not nearly pretty enough to play the pretty girl. Votes: 2

My secret is one the world needs to know - nearly a billion people a year die from unsafe drinking water. Votes: 2

Criticism and pessimism destroy families, undermine institutions of all kinds, defeat nearly everyone, and spread a shroud of gloom over entire nations. Votes: 2

In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue. Votes: 2

Because beauty will be so readily accessible, and skin color and features will be similar, prejudices based on physical features will be nearly eradicated. Prejudice will be socioeconomically based. Votes: 2

I've always valued and encouraged teamwork, and that collaborative spirit of we versus I is core to Intuit's success. Innovation has been part of Intuit's DNA for nearly 30 years. Votes: 2

Nearly every coach I've talked with tells me that the attention you get from media and other people is the thing you miss most. I don't know if that's right. Votes: 2

We have a moral responsibility to save wild places like the arctic refuge for future generations, and that is why our country has remained committed to its protection for nearly 50 years. Votes: 2

It's so easy to manipulate an audience, but it's nearly always clear that you are being manipulated. I think even people that are not critically attuned are aware of cynical manipulation in film. Votes: 2

You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on nature's own hues and tints. Votes: 2

More and more, job listings are exclusively available online and as technology evolves nearly every occupation now requires a basic level of digital literacy with web navigation, email access and participation in social media. Votes: 2

There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more of less for progress, the other side more or less for reaction. Votes: 2

The conflict between religion and science is inherent and (very nearly) zero-sum. The success of science often comes at the expense of religious dogma; the maintenance of religious dogma always comes at the expense of science. Votes: 2

The potential for the abuse of power through digital networks - upon which we the people now depend for nearly everything, including our politics - is one of the most insidious threats to democracy in the Internet age. Votes: 2

Kuwait City is not gorgeous, actually, but it's got a kind of Epcot Center thing going for it. It's not pretty. But it's striking, I'll give it that. It's not as over-the-top as Abu Dhabi or Dubai. But nearly. Votes: 2

Did you know that nearly one in three children live apart from their biological dads? Those kids are two to three times more likely to grow up in poverty, to suffer in school, and to have health and behavioral problems. Votes: 2

I've never told anyone this. But I suffer from terrible stage fright. True. You can't tell though, can you? Unbelievable, the panic. I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can't eat a thing the day before a gig. It'd make me vomit. Votes: 2

Captain Falco saw the diminishment of biodiversity in our oceans over a span of nearly seven decades. He was dedicated to the protection of life and habitats in the sea. He was a legendary mariner, diver, oceanographer, and conservationist. The world is a better place because of him. Votes: 2

Nearly all inventions are not recognised for their positive side either when they're made. So, for example, scientists didn't go out to design a CD machine: they designed a laser. But we got all sorts of things from a laser which we never remotely imagined, and we're still finding things for a laser to do. Votes: 2

I want to reform the tax code so that it's simple, fair, and asks the wealthiest households to pay higher taxes on incomes over $250,000 - the same rate we had when Bill Clinton was president; the same rate we had when our economy created nearly 23 million new jobs, the biggest surplus in history, and a lot of millionaires to boot. Votes: 2

Samuel Johnson called it the vanity of human wishes, and Buddhists talk about the endless cycle of desire. Social psychologists say we get trapped on a hedonic treadmill. What they all mean is that we wish, plan and work for things that we think will make us happy, but when we finally get them, we aren't nearly as happy as we thought we'd be. Votes: 2

After I hurt the knee, football wasn't nearly as much fun. I was limited. But you make do with what you have. I adjusted some. I was lucky to play as long as I did, with the different kinds of injuries I got. I played with two severed hamstring muscles in my leg late in my career. I could barely run, other than to drop back to pass. Votes: 2

I'm comedy's forgotten nearly man. Votes: 0

Growth solves (nearly) all problems Votes: 0

Occasionally he would very nearly swear. Votes: 0

Impressed. Lord. He had nearly drowned. Votes: 0

Optimism and stupidity are nearly synonymous. Votes: 0

Misery and shame are nearly allied. Votes: 0

And her joy was nearly like sorrow. Votes: 0

Accept nothing nearly right or good enough Votes: 0

An honest man nearly always thinks justly. Votes: 0

We are today a nearly 100% banked country. Votes: 0

You aren't nearly through this adventure yet. Votes: 0

Every day, we are assassinating nearly 16,000 additional victims. Votes: 0

We've replaced nearly all our emotions with fear Votes: 0

Easter's nearly here, now - Sing, world, sing! Votes: 0

I'm not nearly young enough to know everything Votes: 0

Fasting is not nearly so deadly as feasting. Votes: 0

Reason and memory are nearly always at odds. Votes: 0

There nearly always is a method in madness. Votes: 0

I start nearly every day with a workout. Votes: 0

Mistrust first impulses; they are nearly always good. Votes: 0

Mutations are exciting, there aren't nearly enough of them. Votes: 0

In love deceit nearly always goes further than mistrust. Votes: 0

Being right wasn't nearly as important as doing right.... Votes: 0

When certain seeds are planted, they nearly always grow. Votes: 0

Fleas can be taught nearly anything a congressman can. Votes: 0

Customs are generally unselfish. Habits are nearly always selfish. Votes: 0

Without sound, celebration and grief look nearly the same. Votes: 0

Once created, federal programs are nearly impossible to eliminate. Votes: 0

Nobody appreciates deliverance like those who've nearly been destroyed. Votes: 0

A career of nearly 40 years, is not very long. Votes: 0

Danger, if met head on, can be nearly halved Votes: 0

Only an 'almost,' a 'nearly,' is possible. Votes: 0

Oh, the difference between nearly right and exactly right. Votes: 0

The greatest commander is he whose intuitions most nearly happen. Votes: 0

The people seemed nearly ostentatious about minding their own business. Votes: 0

The Holy Bible. Promoting ignorance and superstition for nearly 2000 years. Votes: 0

2,074 pages isn't nearly enough to cover health care for America. Votes: 0

I'm nearly 50. I'm past being photographed falling out of bars. Votes: 0

It's very nearly impossible to tell the truth in television. Votes: 0

Life isn't nearly as sacred as the appreciation of passion. Votes: 0

To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility. Votes: 0

Being a dancer meant you nearly always thought about food. Votes: 0

Dear Friend: I have nearly died three times since morning. Votes: 0

The word 'meaningful' when used today is nearly always meaningless. Votes: 0

Justice is like a train that is nearly always late. Votes: 0

Psi and/or magical powers, if real, are nearly useless. Votes: 0

A lifetime with such a woman was not nearly enough. Votes: 0

Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often. Votes: 0

Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish. Votes: 0

God has to nearly kill us sometimes, to teach us lessons. Votes: 0

Don't forget this club nearly went out of extinction last year. Votes: 0

Humility is one of the most repulsive virtues, nearly always false. Votes: 0

This is an extraordinary achievement, nearly nine years in the making. Votes: 0

I've been married nearly 34 years, I'm not perfect, I've made mistakes. Votes: 0

Despotism isn't nearly as bad as it's cracked up to be. Votes: 0

Politics, as a trade, finds most and leaves nearly all dishonest. Votes: 0

Sometimes truth is costly but not nearly as costly as deception. Votes: 0

Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable. Votes: 0

The community isn't nearly as afraid as it thinks it is. Votes: 0

It is so cold out there, my head nearly fell off. Votes: 0

The sentiment of fear is nearly allied to that of hatred. Votes: 0

Life isn't nearly as stable as we want it to be. Votes: 0

To me, Mother Nature isn't nearly as scary as human nature. Votes: 0

Manufacturers account for nearly 60 percent of all industrial research and development. Votes: 0

Just when I nearly had the answer, I forgot the question. Votes: 0

Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration. Votes: 0

It is nearly impossible to hate anyone whose story you know. Votes: 0

The man who can master his time can master nearly anything. Votes: 0

Our principal writers have nearly all been fortunate in escaping regular education. Votes: 0

It's nearly every country's tactic to keep their greatest competitors a secret. Votes: 0

Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance. Votes: 0

In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services. Votes: 0

Harmony is a wonderful thing, but not nearly as powerful as awareness. Votes: 0

Anticompetitive practices hurt Chinese private firms nearly as much as foreign ones. Votes: 0

The corrupt man is nearly always rootless, deeply aware of his rootlessness. Votes: 0

Really, trees are nearly as important as men, and much better behaved. Votes: 0

Intelligence alone is not nearly enough when it comes to acting wisely. Votes: 0

The conservatives nearly always tolerate the demagogue while he is destroying liberals. Votes: 0

Today, nearly 40 percent of a senior's healthcare spending is on pharmaceutical medications. Votes: 0

Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible. Votes: 0

Intelligence alone is not nearly enough when it comes to acting wisely. Votes: 0

Getting things accomplished isn't nearly as important as taking time for love. Votes: 0

Reactive arthritis is something I've been dealing with for nearly a year. Votes: 0

In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services Votes: 0

Today nearly all historians, whether Christians or not, accept that Jesus existed. Votes: 0

As parents we're not nearly as computer literate as our children are. Votes: 0

There is nothing that a New-Englander so nearly worships as an argument. Votes: 0

We made it nearly 20 centuries, a bunch of monkeys with PH Ds. Votes: 0

He had a dashing smile. It nearly dashed right off his face. Votes: 0

Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world. Votes: 0

Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter. Votes: 0

I nearly died of double bronchial pneumonia at the age of five. Votes: 0

It wasn't enough, not nearly enough, but it was all there was. Votes: 0

Tuesday, September 11, 2001, dawned temperate and nearly cloudless in the eastern United States. Votes: 0

That Days of Our Lives thing for a week nearly killed me. Votes: 0

I love doubt in a woman. It's nearly as sexy as determination. Votes: 0

Do you want power over something? Be more nearly real than it. Votes: 0

It's nearly impossible for a criminal to come from a good mother. Votes: 0

I had evolved a year too soon, and it nearly broke me Votes: 0

By the time you get close to the answers, it's nearly all over. Votes: 0

The death toll is not nearly high enough... too many [jihadists] have escaped. Votes: 0

Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for. Votes: 0

If the condition of grief is nearly universal, its transactions are exquisitely personal. Votes: 0

I smell fear, he said with a quiet intensity. But not nearly enough. Votes: 0

Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not. Votes: 0

You have to turn a blind eye to politics in nearly all Westerns. Votes: 0

The open road still softly calls, like a nearly forgotten song of childhood Votes: 0

The romance of religion isn't nearly as beautiful as the reality of Christ. Votes: 0

Men are not nearly as evolved as women are, nor as intelligent, evidently Votes: 0

New York is nearly a grave. The Empire State Building is its gravestone. Votes: 0

God very seldom succeeds. He has very nearly everything against him, of course. Votes: 0

It is nearly always the most improbable things that really come to pass. Votes: 0

Ted' made me nearly cry. It's kind of like 'Marley and Me.' Votes: 0

It's other people who make us wise, and I haven't known nearly enough. Votes: 0

A cheerful face is nearly as good for an invalid as healthy weather. Votes: 0

The man who obeys is nearly always better than the man who commands. Votes: 0

A lifetime isn't nearly long enough to figure out what it's all about. Votes: 0

The strips are nearly effortless unless I am really emotionally upset, a wreck. Votes: 0

Never gaining a good reputation is not nearly as painful as losing one. Votes: 0

How is it that one rails against that which is nearly a certainty? Votes: 0

Call me Jonah. My parents did, or nearly did. They called me John. Votes: 0

When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died. Votes: 0

I nearly always write just as I nearly always breathe. - John Steinbeck Votes: 0

A picture does a great job, but it's not nearly like being there. Votes: 0

Nothing causes us to so nearly resemble God as the forgiveness of injuries. Votes: 0

Sheer necessity,-the proper parent of an art so nearly allied to invention. Votes: 0

At first, the tornado is nearly invisible. Against the sky, it's white on white. Votes: 0

Historically speaking all - or very nearly all - scientific theories originate from myths. Votes: 0

Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects. Votes: 0

Through movies, I have met nearly everyone I have wanted to, except Woody Allen. Votes: 0

But, I nearly forgot, you must close your eyes otherwise you won't see anything. Votes: 0

Our national problems usually do not cause nearly as much harm as the solutions. Votes: 0

A friendship counting nearly forty years is the finest kind of shade-tree I know. Votes: 0

We have been terribly and systematically misled for nearly 70 years in the United States. Votes: 0

Perhaps in nearly every joy, as certainly in every pleasure, cruelty has its place. Votes: 0

No chemical carcinogen is nearly so important in causing human cancer as animal protein. Votes: 0

Close scrutiny of an object in nature will nearly always yield some significant fact... Votes: 0

Repaying the debt of these ultimate sacrifices seems nearly impossible but we must try. Votes: 0

Gratitude, being nearly the greatest of human duties, is also nearly the most difficult. Votes: 0

To lose one's objective attitude to a position, nearly always means ruining your game. Votes: 0

Belief is nearly the whole of the universe whether based on truth or not. Votes: 0

Pulp Fiction' is an amazing film, and I haven't made one nearly as good. Votes: 0

And help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray. Votes: 0

Getting what you want is not nearly as important as giving what you have. Votes: 0

You are nearly there," said James. "Very close. We are...so proud of you. Votes: 0

People don't resent having nothing nearly as much as too little.- Ivy Crompton Votes: 0

By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart. Votes: 0

'Pulp Fiction' is an amazing film, and I haven't made one nearly as good. Votes: 0

Love itself draws on a woman nearly all the bad luck in the world Votes: 0

It's estimated for every $1 billion we spend on road construction, nearly 48,000 jobs are created. Votes: 0

In the world I live in, 'not worse' is nearly as good as 'better'. Votes: 0

I eat whatever I like, but I play tennis and run nearly every day. Votes: 0

Old words; words that nearly brought me to my knees. Live free or die Votes: 0

Obeying the rules might be smart, but it's not as nearly as much fun. Votes: 0

If you can understand human behavior, it can’t hurt you nearly as much. Votes: 0

You can make an audience see nearly anything, if you yourself believe in it. Votes: 0

Excessive liberty and excessive servitude are equally dangerous, and produce nearly the same effect. Votes: 0

Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be. Votes: 0

A mistaken thought may be corrected easily, but an errant affection is nearly unmanageable. Votes: 0

To date, every American citizen has nearly $27,000 in public debt riding on our backs. Votes: 0

There is nearly always uh, a process of wanting contingency plans made in the military. Votes: 0

The key to learning is feedback. It is nearly impossible to learn anything without it. Votes: 0

In nearly every case, trying to lead everyone results in leading no one in particular. Votes: 0

The modern world... has no notion except that of simplifying something by destroying nearly everything. Votes: 0

BE PURPOSEFUL AND THOUGHTFUL IN THE CHOICES YOU MAKE WHEN THE OPTIONS ARE NEARLY INFINITE. Votes: 0

They were more than partners, more than brothers; they were very nearly the same person. Votes: 0

Given my own circumstances, I find that anything can turn out to belong nearly anywhere. Votes: 0

While you're writing, you can't concentrate nearly as well on what the speaker is saying. Votes: 0

Those with very loud voices in their throats are nearly incapable of thinking subtle thoughts. Votes: 0

I'm not nearly smart enough or imaginative enough to tackle the novel form. Never happen. Votes: 0

Public opinion is stronger than the legislature, and nearly as strong as the ten commandments. Votes: 0

One does not suffer nearly so much from one's inadequacies as from one's unused abilities. Votes: 0

After an existence of nearly 20 years of almost innocuous desuetude, these laws are brought forth. Votes: 0

Our willingness to openly reveal our feelings in our argument nearly always builds our credibility. Votes: 0

The military should get rid of video gambling devices on nearly 100 overseas bases and posts Votes: 0

Hatred is nearly always honest--rarely, if ever, assumed. So much cannot be said for love. Votes: 0

Battles are sometimes won by generals; wars are nearly always won by sergeants and privates. Votes: 0

Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play. Votes: 0

In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods, than in giving health to men. Votes: 0

Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it. Votes: 0

In nothing do humans approach so nearly to the gods as doing good to others. Votes: 0

Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it. Votes: 0

I was nearly a teen-ager before I stopped assuming that everyone I met was Jewish. Votes: 0

Grief and constant anxiety kill nearly as many women as men die on the battlefield. Votes: 0

The suicide-bombing community is not absolutely 100 percent religious, but it is pretty nearly 100 percent religious. Votes: 0

The role of CO2 is not nearly as clear as the climate catastrophists would suggest. Votes: 0

The true fruit of travel is perhaps the feeling of being nearly everywhere at home. Votes: 0

Right now, nearly all the apps on Facebook take a week to build. No more. Votes: 0

What you did is not nearly as important as what you are going to do. Votes: 0

The rest of the world isn't nearly as important as the few who are here. Votes: 0

I think to lose Kentucky is nearly the same as to lose the whole game. Votes: 0

That field goal attempt was so far to the left it nearly decapitated Lyndon LaRouche. Votes: 0

Life is nearly over with me. I have taken no pains about my style of writing. Votes: 0

I would do anything for a part, nearly anything. Being in movies doesn't mean being pretty. Votes: 0

Even though it has been nearly 2,000 years since Christ's first coming, His second coming is certain. Votes: 0

What comes up is not nearly as important as how you relate to what comes up. Votes: 0

I don't get nearly enough credit in life for the things I manage not to say. Votes: 0

If WikiLeaks were a for-profit company, determining its real value would be a nearly impossible task. Votes: 0

The horrifying thing is that nearly half of America seems in synch with xenophobia and race-baiting. Votes: 0

When you're in there fighting, there's an energy and there's a focus that is nearly unbreakable. Votes: 0

I receive a lot of snacks and yogurt that have nearly the same name as me. Votes: 0

What comes from oneself, is nearly from no one. There is only me as a link. Votes: 0

What comes from oneself is nearly from no one. There is only me as a link. Votes: 0

I've been smoking nearly 50 years now. I just don't feel safe breathing anything I can't see! Votes: 0

Getting a divorce is nearly always as cheerful and useful an occupation as breaking valuable china. Votes: 0

What else have I done nearly all my life than go hungry and go on singing? Votes: 0

But human beings are like that, she thought. We've replaced nearly all our emotions with fear. Votes: 0

You want to be very careful about lying; otherwise you are nearly sure to get caught. Votes: 0

After an existence of nearly twenty years of almost innocuous desuetude these laws are brought forth. Votes: 0

Fitting in is boring. But it takes you nearly your whole life to work that out. Votes: 0

In spiritual moments we nearly perceive a grand, divine conspiracy of interconnectedness between us and everything. Votes: 0

To me, working is a form of sustenance, like food or water, and nearly as essential. Votes: 0

The tax code is now nine times longer than the Bible, and not nearly as interesting. Votes: 0

Yet, nearly 6 decades after the Holocaust concluded, Anti-Semitism still exists as the scourge of the world. Votes: 0

A good newspaper is never nearly good enough but a lousy newspaper is a joy forever. Votes: 0

African-American voters are not nearly as enthusiastic about [Hillary] Clinton as they were about [Barack] Obama. Votes: 0

Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom. Votes: 0

I think my father is nearly perfect. I think he's quite handsome, except a bit fat. Votes: 0

In 2011, agricultural exports hit a record high and producers saw their best incomes in nearly 40 years. Votes: 0

How strange it is that life must be nearly over, before one fully learns to live! Votes: 0

When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow. Votes: 0

I know nothing, because I know too much, and understand not nearly enough and never will. Votes: 0

Those with visible responsibility for leadership are nearly always too visible to take responsibility for change... Votes: 0

Diplomacy means the art of nearly deceiving all your friends, but not quite deceiving all your enemies. Votes: 0

We've got nearly 50 million people in America with no health insurance. That's a weapon of mass destruction. Votes: 0

Diplomacy means the art of nearly deceiving all your friends, but not quite deceiving all your enemies Votes: 0

I don't believe in about 2700 Gods. Christians don't believe in 2699 Gods. They're nearly as atheistic as me. Votes: 0

Chuck Norris will never have a heart attack. His heart isn't nearly foolish enough to attack him. Votes: 0

I always believed you could learn something from nearly everybody you meet, if you're open to it. Votes: 0

Im nearly certain that Google accessed my Gmail account after I broke a major story about Google. Votes: 0

When we are on the water, our contemplative impulses range from the intense to the nearly absent. Votes: 0

The solution to nearly every problem in the world comes down to greater awareness, compassion, and empathy. Votes: 0

My feelings of disgust had been so loud within me, they’d nearly drowned out everything else. Votes: 0

I believe that every human soul is teaching something to someone nearly every minute here in mortality. Votes: 0

Comparative criticism teaches us that moral and aesthetic defects are more nearly related than is commonly supposed. Votes: 0

Beef also was difficult to be procured and exceedingly poor; the price nearly sixpence farthing per pound. Votes: 0

One can always trust to time. Insert a wedge of time and nearly everything straightens itself out. Votes: 0

The method of teaching which approaches most nearly to the method of investigation is incomparably the best. Votes: 0

A miniature village in Bournemouth caught fire and the flames could be seen nearly three feet away. Votes: 0

The whole difficulty of understanding Hell is that the thing to be understood is so nearly nothing. Votes: 0

Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy. Votes: 0

Common sense will nearly always stand you in better stead than a slavish adherence to the conventions. Votes: 0

I love tennis more than designing because it's actually easier and I don't get nearly as nervous. Votes: 0

It is nearly impossible to be here now when you think there is somewhere else to be. Votes: 0

A man nearly sixty is just as ready to suppose himself fascinating as a man of twenty. Votes: 0

It was nearly ten years since the peace though her memories of the war still felt fresh. Votes: 0

A room of one's own isn't nearly enough. A house, or, best, an island of one's own. Votes: 0

I don't feel like I've nearly got to the place where I'm ready to even slow down. Votes: 0

I'm a vegetarian, I'm not strict. I eat fish. And duck, but they're nearly fish aren't they. Votes: 0

I prefer, in a word, the republican system, because it comes up more nearly to God's system. Votes: 0

When you get to be nearly 60, you do take stock. You don't know what's around the corner. Votes: 0

Love! Beyond meaure - beyond death - it nearly kills. But one wouldn't have been without it. Votes: 0

A tremendous strike which hit the defender full on the arm - and it nearly came off. Votes: 0

I was nearly unnerved at my proximity to a nameless thing at the bottom of a pit. Votes: 0

The world will step aside for nearly anyone who has the courage of his of her opinions. Votes: 0

A fisherman is always hopeful -- nearly always more hopeful than he has any right to be. Votes: 0

If you can't write clearly, you probably don't think nearly as well as you think you do. Votes: 0

What is known as success assumes nearly as many aliases as there are those who seek it. Votes: 0

The bigotry of the nonbeliever is for me nearly as funny as the bigotry of the believer. Votes: 0

What people say about you, good or bad, is not nearly as important as what you are. Votes: 0

Don't a fellow feel good after he gets out of a store where he nearly bought something. Votes: 0

Where you come from does matter -- but not nearly as much as where you are headed. Votes: 0

I grew up with three brothers, so nearly everything I had was destroyed or made fun of. Votes: 0

Clearly she didn't get out into society nearly enough. Her pulse had no taste in men whatsoever. Votes: 0

If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship. Votes: 0

Where you have been is not nearly as important as where you are and where you're going. Votes: 0

I can testify that it is nearly always easier to make $1,000,000 honestly than to dispose of it wisely. Votes: 0

The only business in the world bigger than gambling is religion...but gambling is not nearly so corrupt. Votes: 0

The degree of genius necessary to please us is pretty nearly the same proportion that we ourselves have. Votes: 0

Labor is the great source from which nearly all, if not all, human comforts and necessities are drawn. Votes: 0

Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain. Votes: 0

Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come from that hope. Votes: 0

What the world stigmatizes as romantic is often more nearly allied to the truth than is commonly supposed. Votes: 0

Being nearly naked around Barrons felt a lot like going to a shark convention lightly basted in blood. Votes: 0

Human relations are like the irregular verbs in a number of languages where nearly all verbs are irregular. Votes: 0

In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances them. Votes: 0

Every social network on Earth pitches me, and I say no to nearly every single one of them. Votes: 0

I have now a library of nearly nine hundred volumes, over seven hundred of which I wrote myself. Votes: 0

Blind nature will nearly always select the most probable, but man can let the most improbable become actual. Votes: 0

May we know You more clearly, love You more dearly, and follow You more nearly, day by day. Votes: 0

When you carry someone else's baggage, it's nearly impossible to get rid of your own. Drop it. Now. Votes: 0

Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Votes: 0

I was nearly fired from my second job, which was writing press releases for Boston's public television station. Votes: 0

I never resorted to the spitter until I was obliged to. I nearly ruined my arm throwing curves. Votes: 0

Mothers and schools plant the seeds of nearly all the good and evil which exists in the world. Votes: 0

Eric Clapton wrote "Layla" when he was coked out of his mind. Later on, it nearly killed him. Votes: 0

I have an income nearly sufficient for my wants (no one's income is ever quite sufficient, you know). Votes: 0

For nearly eight decades, I've had the great fortune of playing thousands of roles before millions of people. Votes: 0

The suffering of the Bahamian people is nearly ended. A new day is coming. It is almost here. Votes: 0

It is my belief that nearly any invented quotation, played with confidence, stands a good chance to deceive. Votes: 0

Births to illegal immigrants now account for nearly one out of every ten births in the United States. Votes: 0

She heard the very beginning of a smile in his voice--a fetal smile--and it very nearly killed her. Votes: 0

When authors and critics talk of the sublime, they see not how nearly it borders on the ridiculous. Votes: 0

Nobody knows what another person is thinking. They may imagine they do, but they are nearly always wrong. Votes: 0

Competition is healthy ... but there is more to life than winning or we should nearly all be losers Votes: 0

As an actress, emotions are my business, my stock-in-trade. As such, I've dealt with them nearly all my life. Votes: 0

Bad writers are nearly always haunted by the notion that Latin or Greek words are grander than Saxon ones. Votes: 0

I'm a nearly uncontrollable Geoff Dyer fan, who I think is one of the most comically brilliant writers today. Votes: 0

I went to Clive Davis' Grammy party and I nearly spontaneously combusted because everyone on my iPod was there! Votes: 0

It must be significant that nearly all the evolutionary stories I learned as a student....have now been debunked. Votes: 0

It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. Votes: 0

If you stop and think about it, nearly all great humor is at the expense of someone or something. Votes: 0

Most people hate to say no - but not nearly as much as other people hate to hear it. Votes: 0

The problem with most genre fantasy is that it's not nearly fantastic enough. It's escapist, but it can't escape. Votes: 0

We carry with us habits of thought and taste fostered in some nearly forgotten classroom by a certain teacher. Votes: 0

I've been waiting nearly twenty years to have my own light saber. Nothing's cooler than being a Jedi Knight. Votes: 0

Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy. Votes: 0

It is very nearly impossible to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. Votes: 0

I have a problem about being nearly sixty: I keep waking up in the morning and thinking I'm thirty-one. Votes: 0

Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor. Votes: 0

When a man once gets a start holding office, it is nearly always necessary to finally choke him off. Votes: 0

The year I began to say vahz instead of vase, a man I barely knew nearly accidentally killed me. Votes: 0

None so nearly disposed to scoffing at religion as those who have accustomed themselves to swear on trifling occasions. Votes: 0

A lot of people do not care about your money until nearly penniless. They also do so with time Votes: 0

I know that the first person I kissed won't be nearly as important as the last person I kiss. Votes: 0

Working with a green screen is easy. It's just like being a kid. But it's not nearly as satisfying. Votes: 0

The whole idea of the first female president is not nearly as momentous or exciting as the first African-American. Votes: 0

while nearly every way of falling in love is kind, every way of getting out of love is cruel. Votes: 0

Because of the collapsing economy of America, it is nearly a mathematical certainty that this ship will soon flounder. Votes: 0

There is no point where art so nearly touches nature as when it appears in the form of words. Votes: 0

Tragically, we live in a day when offense to God doesn't matter nearly as much as offense to others. Votes: 0

I don't think the potential for comics in nonfiction has been exploited nearly as much as it could be. Votes: 0

The music of rebellion makes you want to rageBut it's made by millionaires who are nearly twice your age Votes: 0

I prayed to trees. This was easier than praying directly to God. There was nearly always a tree nearby. Votes: 0

In the history of art there are periods when bread seems so beautiful that it nearly gets into museums. Votes: 0

Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy. Votes: 0

Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy. Votes: 0

Hers was a beauty so pure that it was nearly painful to behold--Athena heading out on a Friday night. Votes: 0

In this life we love who we love. There were some stories in which facts were very nearly irrelevant. Votes: 0

Sidney Lumet's chief preoccupation wasn't art. It was right and wrong in the American city, nearly always in New York. Votes: 0

It is the destiny of the theater nearly everywhere and in every period to struggle even when it is flourishing. Votes: 0

Most startups are not nearly focussed enough. They work hard...maybe, but they don't work hard on the right things. Votes: 0

A person could spend most of a lifetime in retrospective terror, thinking of all the things one nearly didn't do. Votes: 0

I've spent nearly thirty years listening to people sing about broken hearts, has it helped me any? Has it fuck. Votes: 0

I'm a big believer in the negligee, that nearly invisible screen standing between you and the object of your desire. Votes: 0

Never before probably has the need for interfaith commitment been nearly as great as it is at this very moment. Votes: 0

I know of no person or group that is taking nearly adequate advantage of the graphical potentialities of the computer. Votes: 0

Flirtation and coquetry are so nearly allied as to be identical; both are the art of successful and pleasing deception. Votes: 0

The abuse of grace is affectation, as the abuse of the sublime is absurdity; all perfection is nearly a fault. Votes: 0

I think it's nearly impossible to write something fictional without having it be about yourself in some way or another. Votes: 0

The curse of man, and the cause of nearly all his woe, is his stupendous capacity for believing the incredible. Votes: 0

Hell goes round and round. In shape it is circular, and by nature it is interminable, repetitive, and nearly unbearable. Votes: 0

The last time Boris Johnson did a deal with the Germans he came back with three nearly new water cannon. Votes: 0

When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past... And when you are seventy, nearly all of you. Votes: 0

I've never written nearly as much about place as people seem to think I do. I just write about class. Votes: 0

It seems that nearly every American either has a share of federal spending or has a close relative who does. Votes: 0

It is dark now. The snow is deep blue and the ocean nearly black. It is time for some music. Votes: 0

I think I'd be depressed if everything were nearly all known, but I don't feel any danger of that happening. Votes: 0

You wander. You work nearly every job known to man, it seems, only to arrive at the wonderings of philosophy. Votes: 0

I read a great number of press reports and find comfort in the fact that they are nearly always conflicting. Votes: 0

Once I completed the Cube and demonstrated it to my students, I realized it was nearly impossible to put down. Votes: 0

It was in the year 1820, when I was nearly nine years old, that I first went to a regular school. Votes: 0

We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way. Votes: 0

The sense of responsibility in the financial community for the community as a whole is not small. It is nearly nil. Votes: 0

Somewhere along the way one discovers that what one has to tell is not nearly so important as the telling itself. Votes: 0

It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will. Votes: 0

Your past is important but it is not nearly as important to your present as the way you see your future. Votes: 0

Some brains are easy to hack into, and other brains are nearly impossible to hack into because they are so complex. Votes: 0

Even if you have a gift, it's nearly impossible to become a good actor in just a few weeks of training. Votes: 0

I got my first leopard print coat when I was 15. I nearly got beat up, but I was happy with it. Votes: 0

Spader and I were nearly killed. Three times. We were also robbed and witnessed a gruesome murder. Happy birthday to me! Votes: 0

Virtue and decency are so nearly related that it is difficult to separate them from each other but in our imagination. Votes: 0

All the world loves a ghost. The evidence of that simple statement can be found by looking in nearly every direction. Votes: 0

Women, in general, are less visually aroused than men, a trait that has nearly cut the market for pornography in half. Votes: 0

It is through the human figure that I best succeed in expressing the nearly religious feeling that I have towards life. Votes: 0

The road back to God is not nearly so steep nor is it so difficult as some would have us believe. Votes: 0

In the end, what you do isn't going to be nearly as interesting or important as who you do it with. Votes: 0

It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will. Votes: 0

For me as leader my time is nearly over but for Scotland the campaign continues and the dream will never die, Votes: 0

Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, which is losing. Votes: 0

Love is a volcano, the crater of which no wise man will approach too nearly, lest ... he should be swallowed up. Votes: 0

Hurricane Sandy was one of the most vicious storm systems to hit the New York City area in nearly two centuries. Votes: 0

The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important as how the money is spent. Votes: 0

The writing is a joy, so seamless you nearly miss the sheer artistry of the style and the terrific, wry humour. Votes: 0

If I had to choose between sex and food, I would choose food, but I'd choose sex over nearly everything else. Votes: 0

A basic truth of management - if not of life - is that nearly everything looks like a failure in the middle. Votes: 0

It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal. Votes: 0

If I was 14 and knew some gay people, I wouldn't nearly have had the struggle I had. Our world is definitely changing Votes: 0

My eyesight is not nearly as good. My hearing is probably going away. My memory is slipping too. But I'm still around. Votes: 0

So you see, in the end, it is nearly certain that the power of prediction must triumph over the arrogance of elegance. Votes: 0

How oddly do life and death jostle each other in this strange world of ours! How nearly allied are smiles and tears! Votes: 0

I would do nearly anything for a laugh, to tell the truth. And I'm a particular favourite with young men with earrings. Votes: 0

Hitting the gym to release stress is not nearly as effective as hitting the people that cause the stress to begin with. Votes: 0

Phil Collins sold five times as many records as I did. Does that make him nearly as influential as I am? Nope. Votes: 0

When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also add that some things are more nearly certain than others Votes: 0

Things don't make me nearly as happy as talking and having a beer with my friends. And that's something everyone can do. Votes: 0

I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can't eat a thing the day before a gig. Votes: 0

God giving man life and taking it away is not nearly so bad as God taking away childhood and giving him life. Votes: 0

Everyone threw the blame on me ... they nearly always do. I suppose ... they think I shall be able to bear it best. Votes: 0

It is an anomaly that we can split the atom, but we are nearly powerless to persuade each other to embrace justice. Votes: 0

The art of choosing men is not nearly so difficult as the art of enabling those chosen to attain their full worth. Votes: 0

There is no food closer to my heart than cheese. In fact, according to my doctor, it has nearly filled my aorta. Votes: 0

The sport of digging the bait is nearly equal to that of catching the fish, when one's appetite is not too keen. Votes: 0

When we advance a little into life, we find that the tongue of man creates nearly all the mischief of the world. Votes: 0

I woke up one morning, went downstairs, said 'Good morning' to my mother and nearly scared both of us to death.' Votes: 0

[T]o really try to be informed and literate today is to feel stupid nearly all the time, and to need help. Votes: 0

I've been listening to how the Roman Empire fell and all I can say is, it didn't fall nearly fast enough!"-Iggy Votes: 0

I do not know what I thought Paris would be like, but it was not that way. It rained nearly every day. Votes: 0

My mother made us eat all sorts of vitamins and supplements, until one day I nearly choked on part of The Sunday Times. Votes: 0

It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self. Votes: 0

Eighteen months ago I weighed 95kg and had a 40-inch waist. Now the waist is down to 34 inches and I weigh nearly 98kg. Votes: 0

I wrote for nearly six hours. When I stopped, the dark mood, as if by magic, had folded its cloak and gone away. Votes: 0

A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health Votes: 0

Summer nearly does me in every year. It's too hot and the light is unforgiving and the days go on way too long. Votes: 0

I used to get an awful lot of letters, and they have almost all gone. I used to answer nearly all of them. Votes: 0

I wrote for nearly six hours. When I stopped, the dark mood, as if by magic, had folded its cloak and gone away. Votes: 0

Nothing in the world is quite as adorably lovely as a robin when he shows off and they are nearly always doing it. Votes: 0

Now nearly all those I loved and did not understand when I was young are dead, but I still reach out to them. Votes: 0

It is my opinion that this day will never come to an end," said Prince, with a yawn that nearly rent him assunder. Votes: 0

One meets the cat in nearly all forms of art...curiously enough she is not a conspicuous figure in Roman or Greek art. Votes: 0

It occurred to me that I was standing face to face with the hero of a love story nearly as dramatic as my own. Votes: 0

I know the best moments can never be captured on film, even as I spend nearly half my life trying to do just that. Votes: 0

I have never had my face lifted. I prefer to have my spirits lifted. In my opinion, the effect is very nearly the same. Votes: 0

Obesity is a problem that nearly every nation in the world is facing, but there is much that we can do to fix it. Votes: 0

In a funny way, nothing makes you feel more like a native of your own country than to live where nearly everyone is not. Votes: 0

I tend to fly old airplanes and old sort of things that are nearly about as old as me. Biplanes and stuff like that. Votes: 0

I am not nearly so interested in what monkey man was derived from as I am in what kind of monkey he is to become. Votes: 0

I cannot teach -- if I teach as teaching should be I become so exhausted I nearly die, I seem to have no middle gear. Votes: 0

A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as he is made by way of a cultivated, enriched heart. Votes: 0

I loved the way he kissed me, as if he had to, as if he'd go crazy if he didn't and had nearly waited too long. Votes: 0

It is true that I do not speak as well as I can think. But that is true of most people, as nearly as I can tell. Votes: 0