Top 520 Serious Quotes

I can hardly express in words my deep feeling and sympathy for them, knowing as I do, the many serious handicaps and obstacles that will confront them in almost every walk of life.
Major Taylor
There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.
Mao Zedong
When I was growing up, I was very lucky. My family was the most important thing to me. They provided me with somewhere safe to grow and learn, and I know I was fortunate not to have been confronted by serious adversity at a young age.
Kate Middleton
Play so that you may be serious.
Anacharsis
The first serious applications were in triterpenoid chemistry.
Derek Harold Richard Barton
By employing a certain sense of humor, you essentially get more serious about things and show conflict more effectively than if you were overly dramatic or only violent because that’s a one-way approach that just forces audiences to watch something appalling.
Yorgos Lanthimos
The minute I put my leg on a horse and say, ‘Come on, let’s go,’ I absolutely believe that the horse and I can do it and that we will do it. And I am always shocked when we actually don’t do it. If the analytical mind ever overrode that optimist in me, I’d be in some serious trouble.
Ian Millar
I’m very serious about no alcohol, no drugs. Life is too beautiful.
Jim Carrey
It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.
Sandra Day O’Connor
They see us interacting with people, they see us doing serious interviews, they see us having fun, and when you’re conversing with someone, you get a much clearer impression of who that person is than if they are just reading into a news piece.
Katie Couric
War is too serious a matter to entrust to military men.
Georges Clemenceau
I legitimately would like to drive a yellow bus when I’m older so I’ve actually thought about – I want to be either a crossing guard or drive a yellow bus. Drive the kids to school or let them cross to school so, you know, that’s something I’m excited about. I’m serious about that. I think that will be great.
Joey Votto
Around the age of 14, 15, I was in the studio, serious about it.
Young Buck
Fortunately for serious minds, a bias recognized is a bias sterilized.
Benjamin Haydon