(491 quotes found)
“Perhaps I'm old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied.”
Douglas Adams
“Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.”
Sylvia Plath
“Perhaps nobody yet has been truthful enough about what "truthfulness" is.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“We call a child's mind "small" simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take in almost anything without effort”
Christopher Morley
“Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down.”
Charles F. Kettering
“Perhaps people will remember my voice and what I was able to do with it.”
Yusuf Islam
“The biblical account of Noah's Ark and the Flood is perhaps the most implausible story for fundamentalists to defend. Where, for example, while loading his ark, did Noah find penguins and polar bears in Palestine?”
Judith Hayes
“Some men do as much begrudge others a good name, as they want one themselves: and perhaps that is the reason of it”
William Penn
“Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.”
Claudia Lady Bird Johnson
“I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.”
Claude Monet