Only Quotes
On narrowed choices and the one option that remains.
The word 'only' frames very different ideas here: a single film genre praised for its originality, a physicist's account of shifting foundations, and a stated view on Cold War-era power struggles across Europe. For more, see our Life quotes.
If, in the very first pages, I'm forced to read gratuitous phrases or banal metaphors, I won't be able to get inside the story. Only if the sentences 'sparkle' can I get hooked.
Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
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It is best to do things systematically, since we are only human, and disorder is our worst enemy.
A man of personality can formulate ideals, but only a man of character can achieve them.
It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.
Music is not the only reason that I practice Buddhism anymore because it has affected my whole life.
You should not do this, Comrade. We are only in the introductory stage yet, here in Western Europe. And in that stage it is better to encourage the fighters than the rulers.
But the question is to find and rear leaders that are really one with the masses. This can only be accomplished by the masses, the political parties and the Trade Unions, by means of the most severe struggle, also inwardly.
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
Amity itself can only be maintained by reciprocal respect, and true friends are punctilious equals.
One needs but to say that, in the case of an unfamiliar sequence of syllables, only about seven can be grasped in one act, but that with frequent repetition and gradually increasing familiarity with the series this capacity of consciousness...
Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.
The Hulk is not basically violent, but only reacts violently when a threat is perceived. He has a certain passion for life. He is drawn towards kids and animals and the downtrodden.
The only thing that remained consistent over the years was my ability and enthusiasm to tell the story.
All correct reasoning is a grand system of tautologies, but only God can make direct use of that fact.
The only fruitful promise of which the life of any individual or any nation can be possessed, is a promise determined by an ideal.
