(225 quotes found)
“Mere access to the courthouse doors does not by itself assure a proper functioning of the adversary process.”
Thurgood Marshall
“The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Really, it's a matter of programming our minds with the kind of information that will set us free.”
Charles R. Swindoll
“Alcohol is perfectly consistent in its effects upon man. Drunkenness is merely an exaggeration. A foolish man drunk becomes maudlin; a bloody man, vicious; a coarse man, vulgar.”
Willa Sibert Cather
“Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there.”
Will Smith
“My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely.”
Cleopatra
“To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.”
Oscar Wilde
“Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly, with mere appearances; but penetrate into the depth of matters, as far as your time and circumstances allow, especially in those things which relate to your profession”
Isaac Watts
“Mere enthusiasm is the all in all. . . .Passion and expression are beauty itself.”
William Blake
“And now there is merely silence, silence, silence, saying all we did not know”
William Rose Benet
“You do not merely want to be considered just the best of the best. You want to be considered the only ones who do what you do.”
Jerry Garcia