Adages famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Nothing that's forced can ever be right, if it doesn't come naturally, leave it.
-- Al Stewart -
That experience is the parent of wisdom is an adage the truth of which is recognized by the wisest as well as the simplest of mankind.
-- Alexander Hamilton -
The only real person you need to know is you.
-- Alice Cooper -
Everybody's looking for a good time. Don't you know a good time doesn't hurt?
-- Ashlee Simpson -
When you have everything, you have everything to lose.
-- Ben Harper -
Knowledge is the power, the cowards get devoured.
-- Big Boi -
Following a code of silence, you're never gonna lose the anger.
-- Billy Joel -
Truth is an arrow and the gate is narrow that it passes through.
-- Bob Dylan -
Forget the dead you've left, they will not follow you.
-- Bob Dylan -
Let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late.
-- Bob Dylan -
Stay free of petty jealousies, live by no man's code, and hold your judgment for yourself, lest you wind up on this road.
-- Bob Dylan -
We can choose, you know, we ain't no amoeba.
-- Bonnie Raitt -
There's no exception to the rule, yes, everybody's somebody's fool.
-- Connie Francis -
Trust isn't something that's spoken and love's never wrong when it's real.
-- Dan Fogelberg -
Each thread of life that you leave, will spin around your deeds and dictate your needs.
-- Don McLean -
Never is a promise, and you can't afford to lie.
-- Fiona Apple -
It's the old adage, 'Nothing ventured, nothing gained, ... While this is unique, we consider ourselves unique.
-- Gavin Newsom -
Only love can break a heart, only love can mend it again.
-- Gene Pitney -
It's the old adage: You can make a pizza so cheap, nobody will eat it. You can make an airline so cheap, nobody will fly it.
-- Gordon Bethune -
Everything is trust, all the rest is dust.
-- Gordon Lightfoot -
If you plan to face tomorrow, do it soon.
-- Gordon Lightfoot -
When love is true there is no truer occupation.
-- Gordon Lightfoot -
Something happens when your subconscious goes to work... That's why 'Sleep on it' is an adage.
-- Jon Voight -
The old adage which says that it is ‘whom you know that counts’ is far off the mark. It is what you know about whom you know that truly makes difference.
-- Judith McNaught -
Fool you once, you are forgiven. Fool you twice, you're just a fool.
-- Mary Chapin Carpenter -
The major ingredient of any recipe for fear is the unknown.
-- Michael Jackson -
Einmal ist keinmal, says Tomas to himself. What happens but once, says the German adage, might as well not have happened at all. If we have only one life to live, we might as well not have lived at all.
-- Milan Kundera -
I am a believer in the adage - performance leads to recognition, recognition leads to respect and respect leads to power.
-- N. R. Narayana Murthy -
There's an adage that a lot of coaches have, that I completely disagree with, is if you make the Olympic team too early you become complacent.
-- Natalie Coughlin -
The old adage is true, people will only be as good to you as you are to yourself. They will follow your example, and those who don't will be left by the wayside.
-- Niecy Nash -
The adage 'a family that prays together, stays together' is so true.
-- Niecy Nash -
I really subscribe to that old adage that you should never let the audience get ahead of you for a second. So if the film's abrasive and wrongfoots people then, y'know, that's great. But I hope it involves an audience.
-- Paul Thomas Anderson -
The facts don't always reveal the truth, but the truth always reveals the facts.
-- Pete Townshend -
It's only in uncertainty that we're naked and alive.
-- Peter Gabriel -
Your heroes will help you find good in yourself.
-- Randy Travis -
Love's the only goal, that can bring a peace to any soul.
-- Robert Palmer -
Catch up with your past, before it catches up with you.
-- Robert Palmer -
A taste of honey is worse than none at all.
-- Smokey Robinson -
If we walk with the wise, we will grow wise.
-- Steven Curtis Chapman -
If you will, then you will, for nothing can withstand your will. As your faith is, so you are, where your mind is there you are.
-- Todd Rundgren -
The hurt gets worse as the heart grows harder.
-- Warren Zevon -
That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.
-- Yanni -
There's a great adage that says we sing because what we have to express can't be spoken, just using words.
-- Jeremy Jordan -
It's one of the oldest theatrical adages: never work with children or animals.
-- Samantha Bond -
That old adage, that "music is a universal language", is really true. Even if all of the lyrics are understood, they seem to connect with it really well and in some ways, more so.
-- William Fitzsimmons
