Everything Quotes

"We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me"

Meister Eckhart, Philosopher

"Whitehead reacted strongly against the idea of God as a cosmic tyrant, one who brings about everything"

John Polkinghorne, Physicist

"The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler"

Edward Teller, Physicist

"The writer's greed is appalling. He wants, or seems to want, everything and practically everybody, in another sense, and at the same time, he needs no one at all"

James A. Baldwin, Author

"We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison"

Marcel Proust, Author

"Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true"

Marcel Proust, Author

"I would give up everything rather than have the blood of white men upon the hands of my people"

Chief Joseph, Leader

"Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces"

Marcel Proust, Author

"The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else"

David Herbert Lawrence, Writer

"I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine"

Oliver Goldsmith, Poet

"Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language"

Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosopher

"God can make you anything you want to be, but you have to put everything in his hands"

Mahalia Jackson, Musician

"I think everything Joni Mitchell did for music was big"

Maynard James Keenan, Musician

"Love is the answer to everything. It's the only reason to do anything. If you don't write stories you love, you'll never make it. If you don't write stories that other people love, you'll never make it"

Ray Bradbury, Writer

"Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying"

Nikki Giovanni, Poet

"For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of limitless opportunity for those risking everything to seek a better life. Their talents and contributions have continued to enrich our country"

Spencer Bachus, Politician

"I think we are at the very beginning of high changes, not only in terms of digital film, but in the way the movies will be screened, whether they'll be screened on phones, on computers - on everything"

Michel Hazanavicius, Director

"Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time"

Carl Sandburg, Poet

"Everything we do has consequences"

Dennis Potter, Dramatist

"After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world"

Billy Sunday, Clergyman

"Tell your husbands any bad news when everything is calm, not just as they come through the door"

Indra Devi, Celebrity

"I knew all this Beatles music. I knew the songs phonetically. It was like my whole experience of that music was out of focus, and somebody put the perfect glasses on me, and all of a sudden I could see everything"

Regina Spektor, Musician

"In the service of Caesar, everything is legitimate"

Pierre Corneille, Dramatist

"I do not belong to any religion. Everything is between God and myself"

Indra Devi, Celebrity

"A lot of people believe that if everybody just did what they were told - obeyed - everything would be fine. But that's not what life is all about. That's not real. It's never going to happen"

Matt Groening, Cartoonist

"I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here. And I want to walk my daughter down the aisle and give her away to somebody some day. I want to make sure I am still here to make sure my two young sons become men"

Magic Johnson, Athlete

"One should always look to the end of everything, how it will finally come out. For the god has shown blessedness to many only to overturn them utterly in the end"

Herodotus, Historian

"I envy people who drink - at least they know what to blame everything on"

Oscar Levant, Composer

"I've been thinking a lot about space. It was one of those slow-motion realisations how little we are, how far we are from everything else in our solar system. This idea of distance started kind of haunting me. How do you go forth and accomplish things but not end up leaving everything you started out with in the dust?"

Regina Spektor, Musician

"Not everything I do is gossip or bedroom. To the contrary, I think that's just an easy label to dismiss me and to dismiss the new medium"

Matt Drudge, Journalist

"I would say this in terms of my career, that my career provided me with everything that I wanted, and I think a man is fortunate if he can say that at the end of his life"

E. Howard Hunt, Criminal

"Live or die, but don't poison everything"

Anne Sexton, Poet

"With a modem, anyone can follow the world and report on the world-no middle man, no big brother. I guess this changes everything"

Matt Drudge, Journalist

"In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything"

William J. Clinton, President

"Museums are tombs, and it looks like everything is turning into a museum"

Robert Smithson, Artist

"He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold"

Herodotus, Historian

"Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself; for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven"

Giraldus Cambrensis, Clergyman

"Basically, everything I try to do is to present an alternative to what somebody else is doing"

Matt Groening, Cartoonist

"Everything we release with Tool is inspired by our music"

Maynard James Keenan, Musician

"Everything revolves around the music when it comes to Tool"

Maynard James Keenan, Musician

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