H G Wells Quotes

The times that I have done something that I didn't respond to emotionally right away, it's generally not worked out too well.

Stand us against a wall and shoot us, well and good, you are victors. But why should I be brought before a Tribunal like a c-c-c-... I can't even get the word [criminal] out!

There is no hurry. There is only God, and all is well with the world.

If somebody attacks me with words, I'm always like, Do you know me? Do you know me that well? Let's have a beer and talk about it.

I am not a pessimist. Just a well informed optimist.

You've got to know someone pretty well to hate them.

As a rule, one must write a great many words before one learns to write well.

How well I would write if I were not here!

Well now what's the use in dreamin' You got better things to do Dreams never did work for me anyway Even when they did come true

It’s simply doing what you’re supposed to do as well as you can when you’re supposed to do it.

People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness.

Nature is methodical, and doeth her work well. Time is never to be hurried.

I think most people don't react well to being screamed at. It's counterproductive.

This person they make me out to be irritates the hell out of me as well.

If I'm going to be a mess, I might as well be a hot mess, right?

The compensation for a death sentence is the knowledge of the exact hour when one is to die. A great luxury, but one that is well earned.

Patience is not simply enduring; it is enduring well!

It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.

Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.

Communal well-being is central to human life.

not fare well, but fare forward

I came from another county. I spent 15 years in Wells, but I was treated like an outsider. It was like, "Oh, you're not local."

If I have to be a monotheist, y'know pick one, I'm picking vodka, it goes well with everything, all occasions.

It's true, I suffer a great deal-but do I suffer well? That is the question.

When you have to apologize, it is well, I suppose, to get the thing over quickly.

If you are drilling for water, it's better to drill one 60-foot well than 10 6-foot wells.

Parry Otter, the Chosen Boy Who - well - something of that sort.

There are few places in England where you can get so much wildness and desolation of sea and sandhills, wood, green marsh and grey saltings as at Wells in Norfolk.

Once I had defined myself as a compositional drummer, I thought, "Well, I want to be an improvisational drummer."

If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy.

Bear suits are funny - and bears as well.

Children learn eagerly and well when they have need of the knowledge.

Mirrors would do well to reflect a little more before sending back images.

She endured. And survived. Marginally, perhaps, but it is not required of us that we live well.

You have learned what you have learned very well. It has helped you survive.

There is no personal right to be armed for private purposes unrelated to the service in a well regulated militia.

Well, I like to write poetry. I'm a published poet.

Body adornments show that we're aware of our bodies and expect others to be aware as well.

I learned to listen and listen very well. It helped me athletically and in the classroom as well.

The most honorable, as well as the safest course, is to rely entirely upon valour.

Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well.

When you really want to say no, say no. You can't do everything - or at least not well.

A friend is somebody who loves us with understanding, as well as emotion.

Maybe I don't believe things myself, as well. Truth is such a transient thing...

Hale Irwin is the exception. He just does everything so well.

What ought a man be? Well, my short answer is 'himself'.

Well, that's a 'fresher'. I'm going on break.

You heard of hell, well I was sent from it.

If you have love you will do all things well.

Do what you LOVE to do, and do it so well that those who come to see you do it will bring others to watch you do it again and again and again.