Often Is Quotes

You'd be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea.

Men and women with freed minds may often be mistaken, but they are seldom fooled. They may be influenced, but they cannot be intimidated. They may be perplexed, but they will never be lost.

Your desires will very often be contradictory and so will your strengths. All of our contradictions make us whole.

Life, I fancy, would very often be insupportable, but for the luxury of self compassion.

In the literary as well as military world, most powerful abilities will often be found concealed under a rustic garb.

Zen is mind-less activity, that is, Mind-ful activity, and it may often be advisable to emphasize the mind, and say, Take care of the thoughts and the actions will take care of themselves.

Small change can often be found under seat cushions.

The salability of an item can often be improved while the value itself remains unchanged.

I tend to work towards specific exhibitions, so there will often be a big push towards the end when we're finishing off a bunch of stuff.

Inquire often, but judge rarely, and thou wilt not often be mistaken.

There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband.

I think that cynicism can often be mistaken for wisdom.

Not only do innovators have to deal with all of the fundamental challenges of innovation, they have to do so in an environment that often is implicitly hostile towards innovation.

There are a lot of artists that return to the same subject. Whether it's the natural subject, or the focus or the subconscious focus of their entire lives, it often is repeated.

Leading man seems to quite often be an idealized figure.

We all know how important love is, yet how often is it really emoted or exhibited? What so many sick people in this world suffer from-loneliness, boredom and fear-can't be cured with a pill.

Rumor ... often is fathered and mothered by false reports.

How often is immense sadness mistaken for courage?

It is, I admit, mere imagination; but how often is imagination the mother of truth?

What happens often is the script is written and once the director comes on board you have lots of conversations and it mutates again.

I often think it can often be very difficult for comedians to revisit the same gag. I think Russell's a bit more than a comedian.

Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of counsel!

We use important words too frequently and they lose value; for instance, charm and great. An actor or musician often is proclaimedgreat when we really mean he is outstanding.

Consolation for unhappiness can often be found in a certain satisfaction we get from looking unhappy.

What keeps us from abandoning ourselves entirely to one vice, often, is the fact that we have several.

When you see period films, it tends to often be with older actors.

Anger is the mother of a whole brood of evil actions. Divorce too often is the bitter fruit of anger.

We also know how cruel the truth often is, and we wonder whether delusion is not more consoling.

Thus it often is, that the constant friction of illiberal minds wears out at last the best resolves of the more generous.

If [Barack] Obama or the boss or the newspapers or anyone else tells you they're doing this, that, or the other thing, dismiss it or assume the opposite is true, which it often is.

How often is the passing of one storm only a prelude to another.

Not often is there as much of a vulnerable side as there is a funny side.

A boss who interrupts an employee a lot is called an extrovert, whereas an employee who interrupts a boss too often is called an ex-employee.

Examples ... which might be multiplied ad libitum, show how difficult it often is for an experimenter to interpret his results without the aid of mathematics.

The extreme self-sacrifice characteristic of group-selected species such as ants and bees can often be found among soldiers.

Just how could a nation often be great if it's bread tastes want Kleenex.

We know that so many of the conditions and diseases that we associate with ageing can often be prevented or in fact their onset delayed if we just took preventative steps earlier in our lives.

It often is a terrible insult to some families if one of the kids turns out to be an artist and that's one way to really shake up the family if you haven't got nerve enough to turn into a homosexual.

Indeed, it is that ambiguity and ambivalence which often is so puzzling in women

Even the most sublime ideas sound ridiculous if heard too often. Be the change that you want to see in the world.

To me, all war is failure for humanity, though it often is a bounty for commerce.

Difficult as it often is to grasp someone else's pain, it is easy to judge another's behavior.

My template for most songs is 'Is this inspiring?' and with the blues it so often is.