He who doesn’t fear death dies only once.
If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.
The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance.
Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself.
If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
A good captain is great only if he has a great team.
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
One only dies once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present itself again.
The only solutions that are ever worth anything are the solutions that people find themselves.
You only live once – but if you work it right, once is enough.
In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs.
They also serve who only stand and wait.
Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in.
Pressure is when you play for five dollars a hole with only two in your pocket.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Either you give in, or you fight. That’s all I know, being where I’m from. You fight for what you want. You go after what you want. The only thing I could do was give up or keep fighting for what I wanted in life.
For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
I should be a postage stamp, because that’s the only way I’ll ever get licked. I’m beautiful. I’m fast. I’m so mean I make medicine sick. I can’t possibly be beat.
The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.
Paradise is exactly like where you are right now… only much, much better.
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
The only way to take sorrow out of death is to take love out of life.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.
There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things that we could use.
Even if the government spends itself into bankruptcy and the economy still does not recover, Keynesians can always say that it would have worked if only the government had spent more.
Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one’s mistakes.
I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us, and the world will be as one.
We Spaniards know a sickness of the heart that only gold can cure.
On your journey, don’t forget to smell the flowers. Take time out to notice that you’re alive. You can only live in one day.
Badminton is not only about winning. What is important to me is about playing hard, doing my best and putting up a good show for the spectators.
Many will call me an adventurer – and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes.
The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity… and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
I am someone who can’t hold on to negativity or hold on to grudges. I might feel something at a certain point, but I get tired after that. I don’t carry it with me. I forgive and forget very easily, and that’s the only way to be happy and peaceful.
Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.
Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.
True self is non-self, the awareness that the self is made only of non-self elements. There’s no separation between self and other, and everything is interconnected. Once you are aware of that you are no longer caught in the idea that you are a separate entity.
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch it, but only in such a way that it catches you.
The essential lesson I’ve learned in life is to just be yourself. Treasure the magnificent being that you are and recognize first and foremost you’re not here as a human being only. You’re a spiritual being having a human experience.
The only love affair I have ever had was with music.
All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.
The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are faced with failure do we realise that these resources were always there within us. We only need to find them and move on with our lives.
No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or emotional appeal.
I do not believe in people owning guns. Guns should be owned only by the police and military. I am going to do everything I can to disarm this state.
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.
Written laws are like spiders’ webs, and will, like them, only entangle and hold the poor and weak, while the rich and powerful will easily break through them.
A company is only as good as the people it keeps.
A human being is only breath and shadow.
The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That’s the only difference.
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.
We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!
Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.
I realize that humor isn’t for everyone. It’s only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive.
Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
Happiness can exist only in acceptance.
You’re only as good as your last haircut.
Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.
My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.
Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself.
I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
The only difference between a hero and the villain is that the villain chooses to use that power in a way that is selfish and hurts other people.