515 Rarely Quotes for You to Enjoy

I think I was born strong-willed. That's not the kind of thing you can learn. The advantage is, you stick to what you believe in and rarely get pushed out of what you want to do. Joan Jett

Strength You Believe Think Out Kind Rarely Born Strong-Willed Pushed Advantage Learn Stick Get Want Thing

Giant oak trees... have deep root systems that can extend two-and-one-half times their height. Such trees rarely are blown down regardless of how violent the storms may be. Joseph B. Wirthlin

Nature Down Trees Giant Oak Systems Rarely How Times Blown May Regardless Storms Height Root Deep Extend Violent

I have to confess that I have so rarely experienced triumph that I cannot claim to know it well enough to judge, but it seems to be at best a momentary joy followed instantly by sadness, and, then, of necessity, by wariness. Mark Helprin

LOL is rarely OL, or even really L. A real out-loud laugh - not the forced social variety, which is closer to barking than laughing - is uncommon among adults. Mary Roach

Laugh Laughing Rarely Variety Uncommon Adult Forced Real Than Closer Which Social Really Barking Even Among

My father and I rarely saw eye to eye when I was growing up. We saw the world differently. It was only when we were both adults that we were able to share spectacles. However, football, and particularly the World Cup, was when we, enemy combatants, could traverse trenches and be together. Rabih Alameddine

Together Enemy World Father Trenches Saw Eye Able Rarely Only Both Could Adult Football Share Particularly However Were Cup Up Growing Growing Up World Cup Traverse Differently Spectacles

Difficult choices, unlike red wine, rarely improve with age. Richard N. Haass

Age Wine Difficult Unlike Rarely Red Red Wine Improve Choices

At any given time I'm listening to the Cory Branan, Leonna Naess, Eve 6, the King's Noyse, Sean Paul, Green Day, the BoDeans, Buddy Holly, Nowell Sing We Clear... the list goes on and on. But I rarely listen to music while I write. I start typing the lyrics. Sarah Addison Allen

Music Time Day Listening King Lyrics Typing Rarely Given Write Clear Buddy Buddy Holly Sing Green Green Day Goes List Any Listen Any Given Time While Paul Holly Sean Eve Start

As for an authentic villain, the real thing, the absolute, the artist, one rarely meets him even once in a lifetime. The ordinary bad hat is always in part a decent fellow. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

The only thing that gets reported are the tragedies. But it rarely gets reported when somebody actually uses their Second Amendment right with a gun to protect themselves against a criminal. Steve Scalise

Gun Somebody Criminal Rarely Only Protect Tragedies Amendment Reported Gets The Only Thing Against Themselves Uses Actually Right Thing Second Second Amendment

One of the things that people complain about is loneliness, disconnectedness. If you live in a society where your life is rarely threatened and most of your relationships are more on an economic exchange basis, then this could leave people feeling less connected. Steven Pinker

Life Loneliness You People Feeling Live Society Complain Relationships One Of The Things Threatened Rarely About More Economic Could Exchange Most Leave Where Then Your Less Connected Things Basis

A widely held, but rarely articulated, belief in our society is that the ideal self is bold, alpha, gregarious. Introversion is viewed somewhere between disappointment and pathology. Susan Cain

Disappointment Somewhere Society Our Rarely Self Ideal Between Alpha Articulated Pathology Gregarious Held Viewed Bold Belief Widely

Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Truth Light Rarely Sought After

If we are to survive, we must have ideas, vision, and courage. These things are rarely produced by committees. Everything that matters in our intellectual and moral life begins with an individual confronting his own mind and conscience in a room by himself. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Life Courage Vision Mind Matters Own Our Everything Moral Must Rarely Individual Ideas Himself His Intellectual Survive Begins Committees Room To Survive Confronting Produced Conscience Things