What Is Enough Quotes

People have been starving for intellectual fodder, but the best way to get people to close their eyes and not say anything is to tell them that they're not smart enough to comprehend.

Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.

If you're lucky enough to have done well, then it's your responsibility to send the elevator back down.

I've been composing music all my life and if I'd been clever enough at school I would like to have gone to music college.

I say if you're not obsessing about something, you might not be into it quite enough.

Stocks are a safe bet, but only if you stay invested long enough to ride out the corrections.

Were the superfluities of a nation valued, and made a perpetual tax or benevolence, there would be more alms-houses than poor, schools than scholars, and enough to spare for government besides.

If you don't fail on a regular basis, you are not trying hard enough.

It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.

There's no need to sharpen my pencils anymore. They're sharp enough. Even the dull ones will make a mark.

Remember there is plenty of room at the top-but not enough to sit down.

Poor and content, is rich and rich enough; But riches, fineless, is as poor as winter, To him that ever fears he shall be poor.

I'm a big fan of pastries the size of a baby that contain enough calories for a year. That seems like an effective use of time.

If time flies when you're having fun, it hits the afterburners when you don't think you're having enough.

Good ideas are common - what's uncommon are people who will work hard enough to bring them about.

Life is a wheel, and if you wait long enough, it always comes back around to where it started.

You've got to love something enough to kill it.

I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.

Think! I've got enough to do, and little enough to get for it, without thinking.

A man who has not enough originality to think out a new title for his book will be much less capable of giving it new contents.

Political power intoxicates the best hearts. No man is wise enough, nor good enough, to be trusted with much political power.

Knowledge is a thing that one cannot have enough of. It is the fruit of wisdom, to be eaten carefully and digested fully, unlike that lunch you are bolting down, little friend.

It is not merely enough to have the ability to be persistant, you must also have the ability to start over.

She laughed enough to migrate an entire flock of birds. That was how she said yes

It is not enough to long for a person as a good for oneself, one must also, and above all, long for that person's good.

Every time I think about changing a diaper, I run a little bit harder and a little bit faster to make sure I can afford a nanny until my daughter's old enough to take care of that herself.

I don't want the world to give me anything for my books except money enough to save me from the temptation to write only for money.

Not all of us are called to be hermits, but all of us need enough silence and solitude in our lives to enable the deeper voice of our own self to be heard at least occasionally.

You either hate losing enough to change, or you hate changing enough to lose.

Some are wrong because they are not strong enough to fight temptation and some some are wrong because they do not know.

Just doing as well as you did last time is not good enough.

Now that I'm gettin old enough to get some money, I'd like to have some money. I don't get much made, I need to conquer a big chunk of money. Not quit playin but quit playin so hard.

I do know its important to keep the romantic spark alive in your marriage. But with four kids, sometimes it's enough just to keep yourself alive.

As a human being, one has been endowed with just enough intelligence to be able to see clearly how utterly inadequate that intelligence is when confronted with what exists.

Take risks. Ask big questions. Don't be afraid to make mistakes; if you don't make mistakes, you're not reaching far enough.

People don't think I'm big enough to be mean. I don't look big enough, but I am.

What if the word of God was enough to inspire passionate worship among his people?

It's not always enough to be brave, I realized years later. You have to be brave and contribute something positive, too. Brave on its own is just a party trick.

When a man is in love very little is enough to throw him into despair and as little to enhance his joy to the utmost.

Someone will inevitably find something wrong in almost everything, so do what it is that you do best and remember to have enough tolerance for two.

There's not enough bad taste! I LOVE bad taste! I live for bad taste! I am the spokesman for bad taste!

My idea of a true feminist is a woman who feels free enough to do whatever she wants.

Death isn't enough. It doesn't remove the stain. But a slap, a whiplash, square on the face, does. Because a man's face is as sacred as his mother or his wife.

Throughout history government has served as a vehicle for the organization of hatred and oppression, benefiting no one except those who are ambitious and ruthless enough to gain control of it.

One doesn't have to play well, it's enough to play better than your opponent

Giggle potential is everywhere; we just need to slow down long enough to see it.

That conversation... was as dirty as a sewer! It is not enough for you to take no part in it. You must show your repugnance for it strongly!

I never get bored. There isn't enough time in the day for me.

There's just enough drinking and cheating songs around without me adding to them. Unless you've got something better than "Misery and Gin" by Merle Haggard, you're beating a dead horse.

Only an open mind is big enough to contain the secrets of the universe.