Except Quotes

On the rule, and the exception that proves it.

This collection of except quotes turns on a single carve-out in each line, whether it's greatness arriving only through repeated mistakes or peace framed as the one acceptable justification for conflict. It pairs with our Everything collection.

For know that no one is free, except Zeus.

Quotes by Aeschylus

I am not scared of anyone except the Almighty.

Quotes by Adnan Sami

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No one ever became great except through many and great mistakes.

Quotes by William E. Gladstone

I'm not really in touch with those 'Seinfeld' lads except Jason Alexander.

Quotes by Wayne Knight

I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.

Quotes by Ulysses S. Grant

The past has an undeniable grip on everyone, except, perhaps, amnesiacs.

Quotes by Tom Drury

There are some parallels between 'Zombieland' and 'Range 15,' except 'Zombieland,' with Woody Harrelson, there's this pleasurable fun in every scene.

Quotes by Tim Kennedy

In psycho-analysis nothing is true except the exaggerations.

Quotes by Theodor W. Adorno

Except for Ali, fighters had never been marketable.

Quotes by Sugar Ray Leonard

A pressure cooker will destroy all lectin except gluten.

Quotes by Steven Gundry

I've never really dated actresses except when I was really young.

Quotes by Stephen Dorff

One can acquire everything in solitude except character.

Quotes by Stendhal

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.

Socrates

I've succeeded at everything except my life.

Quotes by Serge Gainsbourg

There's nothing particularly unique about my experiences except that they're my experiences.

Quotes by Sarah McLachlan

It was like going to church, except Ozzy Osbourne was there.

Quotes by Sam Kinison

Robotics is very interdisciplinary, and so, except at a very few colleges, there is not a major that is exactly fitted to robotics.

Quotes by Rodney Brooks

The genre has moved into this commercial aspect of itself, and ignored this extraordinarily rich literature that's filed everywhere else except under travel.

Quotes by Robyn Davidson

I do not see Windows Phones anywhere in the world except Seattle.

Quotes by Robert Scoble

Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.

Quotes by Robert Anton Wilson

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