Seems Quotes
Looking back, my whole life seems so surreal. I didn't just turn up on the doorstep playing rugby, I had to go through a whole lot of things to get there.
When you have a good heart: You help too much. You trust too much. You give too much. You love too much. And it always seems you hurt the most.
Being young is greatly overestimated ... Any failure seems so total. Later on you realize you can have another go.
It seems that boredom is one of the greatest discoveries of our time. If so, there's no question but that he must be considered a pioneer.
Heaven often seems distant and unknown, but if He who made the road... is our guide, we need not fear to lose the way.
Seems like the only kind of job an American can get these days is committing suicide in some way.
All I know is that I carried you for nine months. I fed you, I clothed you, I paid for your college education. Friending me on Facebook seems like a small thing to ask in return.
Institutional practices, it seems, perpetuate themselves mostly by their invisibility.
What seems today inconceivable will appear one day, from a higher stand point, quite simple and harmonious.
Faith supplies staying power. Anyone can keep going when the going is good, but some extra ingredient is needed to keep you fighting when it seems that everything is against you
And oft, though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her charge, while goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems.
The composition of the Greens seems to be the same as that of the population in general - mainly pieces of drifting wood, people who never think.
I may be wrong, but it seems rare in our age to find a widely praised person whose own mouth is not the source of that praise.
It just seems clear to me that as long as we are all here, it's pretty clear that the struggle is to share the planet, rather than divide it.
When you stop needing more of everything, more of what you desire seems to arrive in your life.
When all hope seems lost and your life's in disarray, just call on your Angel, who will light your way!
To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree
It seems to me a fundamental dishonesty, and a fundamental treachery to intellectual integrity to hold a belief because you think it's useful and not because you think it's true.
We have now gone beyond 100 in number, and the desire to join seems rather to increase, though it was thought the foundations would retard it, it seems quite otherwise.
The life of every citizen is becoming a business. This, it seems to me, is one of the worst interpretations of the meaning of human life history has ever seen. Man's life is not a business.
And here in my isolation I can grow stronger. Poetry seems to come of itself, without effort, and I need only let myself dream a little while painting to suggest it.
Over all crowds there seems to float a vague distress, an atmosphere of pervasive melancholy, as if any large gathering of people creates an aura of terror and pity.
It seems to me that any ideology is bad because it is inevitably reductive and identifies other ideologies as evil, and itself with truth, whereas both truth and goodness are always transcendent.
It is a pity that so often the only way to treat girls like people seems to be to treat them like boys.
There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.
I've been terrified of the water, and yet it seems I'm forced to go into in on every movie that I make.
The purpose of a spiritual path or religion is to provide a precise and believable way into what seems unbelievable.
Women are never what they seem to be. There is the woman you see and there is the woman who is hidden. Buy the gift for the woman who is hidden.
The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast in unchallenged and isolated supremacy.
To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers.
Government seems to operate on the principle that if even one individual is incapable of using his freedom competently, no one can be allowed to be free.
I think probably the scariest thing, as weird as it sounds, was 'The Wizard of Oz' and the flying monkeys with the witch. I remember seeing that - it still seems freaky.
I do not know exactly why, but it seems to me that images do not belong to anybody but are instead there, at the disposal of all.
If the challenge seems a bit too overwhelming, that's the one you want. Take it on & let it pull you up.
On one side, the mass of a mountain. A life I know. On the other, the universe of the clouds, so full of unknown that it seems empty to us. Too much space.
If you're waiting with God, waiting is okay. If you're always waiting on God, you'll be frustrated. God never seems to work at the speed that we want Him to.
Rock n' roll seems to have changed society much more than any politician, I think it really has.
Seems like the more you grow, the more time you spend alone, before you know it you end up perfectly on your own.
Good humor is a philosophic state of mind; it seems to say to nature that we take her no more seriously than she takes us.
The difference there is betwixt honor and honesty seems to be chiefly the motive; the mere honest man does that from duty which the man of honor does for the sake of character.