What Is Enough Quotes

It's not enough to be sick and tired of something. You've got to be sick and tired of being sick and tired.

Every writer I admire is my teacher. If you look at it, and if you care to read carefully enough and to read and reread a text, you teach yourself something about craft.

I don't get enough sleep so I always have undereye bags.

A major threshold is passed when you mature enough to acknowledge what drives you, and to take the wheel and steer it.

I believe that with enough practice and good faith, you can learn to recognize when the work is achieved.

I've been in enough films where the studio wanted that extra little cuteness to make it sellable.

We have so many people retiring that we do not have enough people paying into the system to be able to provide the benefits for those collecting those benefits.

When you're a liar, a person of low moral fortitude, really any explanation you need to be true can be true. Especially if you're smart enough. You can figure out a way to justify anything.

I talk in subjects and verbs, and sort of wind around in concentric circles until I get far enough away from the beginning so that I can call it the end, and it ends.

A good newspaper is never nearly good enough but a lousy newspaper is a joy forever.

A brilliant strategy is, certainly, a matter of intelligence, but intelligence without audaciousness is not enough.

On the £20,000 Mercedes prizes for each winner at the World Athletics Championships in Stuttgart- Anyone good enough to win already has one.

I suppose I was waiting until I was old enough to have some sort of experience to sing about. When you're young, it's hard to sing the blues. Nobody believes you.

I have never really done any teaching and maybe I should have done. I am not power-mad enough.

I remember a passage in Goldsmith's "Vicar of Wakefield," which he was afterwards fool enough to expunge: "I do not love a man who is zealous for nothing.

I worry about leaders in complex situations who don't have enough experience, who are just going with their intuition and not monitoring it, not thinking about it.

This was a good dinner enough, to be sure, but it was not a dinner to ask a man to.

One key to success is demanding more than adequacy, never settling for good enough and always doing a little bit more.

Let every emotion be capable becoming an intoxication to you. If what you eat fails to make you drunk, it is because you are not hungry enough.

I've directed enough in the theatre and a couple of films to know that - to feel fairly secure that if I find a story that I really like I can probably get it done somewhat.

My children without a doubt are my greatest accomplishment. If I did nothing else I would feel just having and raising them would be enough. The rest is icing.

To be financially wealthy you must have a purpose for your life. In other words, without purpose, you'll never know when you have enough money, and you can never be financially wealthy.

Seville never had a rich chess tradition. Valencia is entirely different, it is enough to say that one of the city squares is named after me.

At this point in time the war [ WWII] is close enough to still feel hotly personal to a writer, yet far enough away so that jingoism and heroics are no longer required.

I thought I was clever enough to write as well as these people and I didn't realize that there is something called originality and your own voice.

My closet was full, yet I was always focused on the sweater I didn't have, or on the next pair of boots. I wasn't allowing myself to take in what I had. I could never experience what "enough" was.

I'm lucky enough to get really interesting and diverse roles offered to me, and I just hope that that continues. I just want to keep expanding as an artist and really try new things.

What’s hard about being on the other side of the world is that sometimes the problem feels so big that changing one life doesn’t feel like enough. But it is.

If you're studying Geology, which is all facts, as soon as you get out of school you forget it all, but Philosophy you remember just enough to screw you up for the rest of your life.

I got all the schooling any actress needs. That is, I learned to write enough to sign contract.

There are far too many men in politics and not enough elsewhere.

There's not enough time to be disrespecting... Life is too short.

Sentimentality is a basking in feelings that in reality you don't take seriously enough to make the slightest sacrifice to or ever translate into action.

People have enough ideas. The real question is "Which ideas are you going to use?".

My ego is controlled enough that I don't have to be the focus.

I can't do all that riddly diddly stuff. I'm not good enough. It's all about not playing.

You will expect me to discuss the late election. Well, as nearly as I can learn, we did not have enough votes on our side.

I have based my life on being strong enough to do anything.

I've got about $30,000 in chips, not near enough.

Only have enough of little virtues and common fidelities, and you need not mourn because you are neither a hero nor a saint.

The entrée wasn't tender enough to be a paving stone and the gravy couldn't have been primordial soup because morphogenesis was already taking place.

If I ever get to go to the moon, I'll probably just stand on the moon and go 'Hmmm, yeah...fair enough...gotta go home now.'

I never considered myself a cowboy, because I wasn't. But I guess when I got into cowboy gear I looked enough like one to convince people that I was.

Argue for your limitations, and sure enough, they're yours. Do you think, if you say the word "impossible" enough times, that difficult things will suddenly become easier for you?

Life isn't all it's cracked up to be. Nothing is ever good enough the way it is.

The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink.

I'm very grateful that I was too poor to get to art school until I was 21. . . I was old enough when I got there to know how to get something out of it.

Rock stardom will die because nobody will make enough money any more to be rock stars.

Action should be founded on contemplation, and those of us who act don't put enough time, don't give enough emphasis, to contemplation.

The politicians in Washington are spending trillions of dollars of our money. When are Americans going to stand up and say enough is enough?