Quotes of Reasonably - somelinesforyou

“ The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wisely. ”

- William Osler

“ The brain and its satellite glands have now been probed to the point where no particular site remains that can reasonably be supposed to harbor a nonphysical mind. ”

- Edward O. Wilson

“ I work reasonably hard. Though probably not harder than many people. I work probably eight or nine hours a day, six days a week. ”

- Anne Perry

“ Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money. ”

- Edward F. Halifax

“ One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid. ”

- Jonathan Swift

“ If you are reasonably sure of your course, just keep on going. ”

- Robert K. Greenleaf

“ If I weren't reasonably placid, I don't think I could cope with this sort of life. To be a diva, you've got to be absolutely like a horse. ”

- Joan Sutherland

“ I have resolved that from this day on, I will do all the business I can honestly, have all the fun I can reasonably, do all the good I can willingly, and save my digestion by thinking pleasantly. ”

- Robert Louis Stevenson

“ I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar. ”

- Miguel de Cervantes

“ For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ I propose getting rid of conventional armaments and replacing them with reasonably priced hydrogen bombs that would be distributed equally throughout the world. ”

- Idi Amin

“ No man is much regarded by the rest of the world. He that considers how little he dwells upon the condition of others, will learn how little the attention of others is attracted by himself. While we see multitudes passing before us, of whom perhaps not one appears to deserve our notice or excites our sympathy, we should remember, that we likewise are lost in the same throng, that the eye which happens to glance upon us is turned in a moment on him that follows us, and that the utmost which we can reasonably hope or fear is to fill a vacant hour with prattle, and be forgotten. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ The book was at a reasonably high position on the New York Times… before I was in the country. I thought it would be an interesting experiment to see if my presence here would push it up or down. ”

- Kazuo Ishiguro

“ If the slavery in which we hold the blacks is wrong, it is a very great and public sin, and, therefore, a sin which God is now testifying against in the calamities he has brought upon us; consequently, must be reformed before we can reasonably expect deliverance, or even sincerely to ask for it. ”

- Samuel Hopkins

“ When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking. ”

- Georges Clemenceau
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