Single Quotes

Why can't peace be a single overriding common purpose: why do we wait for a crisis to pull us together? Let's pull together for peace.

Big money isn't hard to come by. All it costs is a lifetime of single-minded devotion to acquiring it and making it grow into more money.

There is no single grand strategy. Just as the New Left abandoned an overarching program and became a series of like-minded groups advancing area by area, so it must counterattacked area by area.

It is not only possible to be the person you pretend to be, but there is less effort involved.

Drop a word in the ocean of meaning and concentric ripples form. To define a single word means to try to catch those ripples. No one’s hands are fast enough.

A kingdom is not lost by a single defeat.

Concentrate on a single feature - as, build all toward one eye - make all lines lead toward that eye.

This constant pressure from record companies to come up with a hit single or something like that, I find completely tiresome.

Art has no cosmology, it gives us no view of the universe; every distinct work of art gives us a little cosmology of its own, and no ingenuity will combine all these into a single whole.

... nothing lasts long. We all come to life and gather allies and build empires and die, all in a single moment - maybe a single pulse of some giant processor somewhere.

It's impossible to play a run with as much feeling as a single note. I've never been so much into runs as making single notes cry.

I'm single because I move about so much that I can't really get attached.

I think it's a scary thing for a lot of people to think of the government not being involved in their lives, particularly single women.

No matter what we've done or where we've been, every single one of us can change.

In most civil law systems there are no dissents. There is a single opinion for the court: it is unanimous; it is highly stylized; you can't tell which judge wrote it.

My last Olympics, I had a girlfriend — big mistake. Now I’m single, so London should be really good. I’m excited.

My mom was at every single game I played as a kid, rain or shine

My baseball career was a long, long initiation into a single secret: At the heart of all things is love.

I imagine these two girls next to me every time single time I'm going over those hurdles in training.

My heart has been stolen too - but I've gone and got it back every single time!

The misery of man proceeds not from any single crush of overwhelming evil, but from small vexations continually repeated.

There is no book so poor that it would not be a prodigy if wholly made by a single man.

I wish there were some cure, like the lover's leap, for all heads of which some single idea has obtained an unreasonable and irregular possession.

Look. We both know life is short, Macy. Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn't appreciate and value you.

To be in a couple, do you have to put your single self on a shelf?

I never expected my books to do even as well as they have. I still feel grateful for it, every single day.

If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, ther would be no need for fiction.

I'm still single, but me and Lauren are really really really close friends.

And the other issue is Gore, $4.6 trillion - the single largest expansion of government in American history, from universal preschool, now, to prescriptions to health care - it is Socialism 101.

People tell me what to do every single day. They think I'm boring. I'm Disney kid. So, there's that.

He who would arrive at the appointed end must follow a single road and not wander through many ways.

It is a world of mischief that may be done by a single example of avarice or luxury. One voluptuous palate makes many more.

I am a season ticket holder to Dodger games. I go to every Dodger game I can go to. Every single one.

You feel like telling him you're not single in the way that he thinks you're single. After all, you have yourself.

Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.

Hey, single malt scotch, youre thirty years old. When are you going to settle down and get married to my stomach?

The essence of the best thinking in the area of time management (practice planning) can be captured in a single phrase: Organize and execute around priorities

There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet.

Remember in elementary school you were told that in case of fire you have to line up quietly in a single file from smallest to tallest? What is the logic in that? What, do tall people burn slower?

I just want to express a generalized and endless feeling of love inside of me directed at every single person who exists or will ever exist.

Think of all the really successful men and women you know. Do you know a single one who didn't learn very young the trick of calling attention to himself in the right quarters?

I never read a single book as a child. I did not read as a child. I worked on the farm. I had books in the classroom, but that was it. I never read a single book outside of the classroom.

Are you unselfish? That is the question. If you are, you will be perfect without reading a single religious book, without going into a single church or temple.

Every single day, I get up and I say, I am going to live and not die.

When you're singing you can hear the echo of people in the audience singing every single word with you, and that was that big dream that I had for myself. It's happening.

A MOB is not, as is so often said, mindless. A MOB is single-minded.

The single most important route of success is persistence - never, ever give up!

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him by the hydraulic pressure of excessive business.

Would to God that we might spend a single day really well!

All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly.