Often Quotes

Fast food may appear to be cheap food and, in the literal sense it often is, but that is because huge social and environmental costs are being excluded from the calculations.

When right, I shall often be thought wrong by those whose positions will not command a view of the whole ground.

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil.

One often calms one's grief by recounting it.

It's funny, when you look back in history books or American cookery books, one of the reasons that the quinces and cranberries are used so often is because of their natural jelling properties.

The bachelors admired freedom is often a yoke, for the freer a man is to himself the greater slave he often is to the whims of others.

Logic can often be reversed, but the effect does not precede the cause.

Those who would see wonderful things must often be ready to travel alone.

How often could things be remedied by a word. How often is it left unspoken.

I would often be a coward, but for the shame of it.

The target for a retracement following a fifth wave often is doubly indicated by the end of the preceding fourth wave and the 382 retracement point.

The best intentions (of respect and tolerance) can often be annoying to those whose cultures are not in dominance: we feel that we are often zoological specimens.

Happiness, most often, is a choice. Make the choice to sit, breathe, and be in that moment.

It's one of the ironies of investing. The rich can afford to take risks, but they don't need to. The poor need to take risks, but they often can't afford to.

I know that speaking with parties, which I do, but not very often, is seen by many as a contamination.

The nature of the hybrid research/design model means that we often can see design efforts as attempts not to concretize the outcomes of research but instead to justify, promote, or initiate them

The logical process will often be the safe one. I tend, when I'm given that choice, to go the way that's not safe.

I think that women often can connect at a heart to heart level.

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

Our imagination often is more horrifying than being shown something.

When the idea comes, I often can't remember where it came from. I remember very little about writing the first series of Hitchhiker's. It's almost as if someone else wrote it.

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

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

Bravery and Stupidity can often be mistaken for the other.

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.

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.

Advertising has always been the Peck's Bad Boy of American business urging us to buy things we probably don't need and often can't afford.

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!

What we assert, very often can become our reality. To some degree, everybody can try to shape and control their fate. Everybody picks an identity.

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.

Symbols mean something and symbols often can spark hope and action in people particularly young people.

Leading man seems to quite often be an idealized figure.

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.