Earnest famous quotes

It would be terribly boring to be earnest.
-- Adrien Brody

#Would Be #Boring #Earnest

The universe was not made in jest but in solemn incomprehensible earnest.
-- Annie Dillard

#Made #Jest #Earnest

A word in earnest is as good as a speech.
-- Charles Dickens

#Words Of Wisdom #Speech #Earnest

The trouble with men of sense is that they are so dreadfully in earnest all the while.
-- Christian Nestell Bovee

#Men #Trouble #Earnest

It's amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
-- Chuck Berry

#Intention #Earnest

The superior man is slow in his words and earnest in his conduct.
-- Confucius

#Men #Earnest #Superior Man

Things can be funny only when we are in fun. When we're 'dead earnest,' humor is the only thing that is dead.
-- Flip Wilson

#Fun #Earnest

We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us.
-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

#Praise #Admire #Earnest

We are always on stage, even when we are stabbed in earnest at the end
-- Georg Buchner

#Ends #Stage #Earnest

You see so many earnest characters in movies all the time, everyone has a purpose.
-- Joaquin Phoenix

#Character #Purpose #Earnest

Joking decides great things, Stronger and better oft than earnest can.
-- John Milton

#Stronger #Great Things #Earnest

The weirdest thing in the world is to see some guy who is just super earnest.
-- Johnny Depp

#Guy #World #Earnest

What Is Mathematics? This question, if asked in earnest, has no answer.
-- Salomon Bochner

#Answers #Mathematics #Earnest

I think I'm much too earnest to be as cool as 'Boyd Crowder'.
-- Walton Goggins

#Thinking #Earnest

There are no perfect answers. The earnest search is all we can expect.
-- Pietro Belluschi

#Perfect #Answers #Earnest

Deemest thou laborOnly is earnest?Grave is all beauty,Solemn is joy.
-- William Watson

#Joy #Graves #Earnest