Raise your eyes and count the small gang of your oppressors who are only strong through the blood they suck from you and through your arms which you lend them unwillingly.
There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age.
One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.
It is only a step from boredom to disillusionment, which leads naturally to self-pity, which in turn ends in chaos.
In the beginning of my career, I wanted to be chased by girls more than anything - that's why I got the guitar. By the time we were in ABBA, the music was the only important thing.
I got space from Travis Air Force Base, went back to the Philippine Islands and made it a point to meet the only American casting director in the Philippines. I was off and running.
The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on.
The deficit only became a big problem in the Reagan-Bush years. For 12 years, Republican presidents talked about balancing the budget, but failed to propose one.
When you think of Napster, you think of music. But the first thing that struck me was that this was an important case not only for the music industry but for the whole Internet.
Of all the Jedis I saw in the film, Yoda's the only one I like.
People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe.
According to the Social Security Administration, in 1945, 41.9 workers supported each individual retiree, while today only 3.3 workers support each retiree. This system cannot continue.
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.
The only person that ever stumbles is a guy moving forward. You don't stumble backwards; you stumble forward, and you never stumble when you're stationary. So don't worry about stumbling. Keep pushing it forward.
The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them.
I don't give Hollywood the power to limit me. Only God can limit me.
I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.
The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit.
You automatically are trusting because not only is the person a friend, they are so incredibly gifted that you know someone is going to be able to hit the ball back to you across the net.
There are only two things: love, all sorts of love, with pretty girls, and the music of New Orleans or Duke Ellington. Everything else ought to go, because everything else is ugly.
I only follow one party: the Vietnamese party.
Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.
Not only was it nearly impossible to hear because of these huge rubber ears we had to wear, but we also had these huge furry hands which were absolutely useless, especially if you had to scratch yourself.
I can only hope to be 10 percent of the mom mine was to me. She encouraged me to be confident and enjoy life. That's what I want for my son.
Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions.
So much about being a director is getting the show ready for that first preview audience. I have a lot of experience making events that only happen once; it's opening and closing night in the same three-hour span.
The only society I like is rough and tough, and the tougher the better. There's where you get down to bedrock and meet human people.
It's not only imagination, it's the distortion of the vision. You suddenly think, This person is idealistic, this person is strong, this person has dreams, when you know better most of the time. You put what you want to see on people.
When they meet a stand-up comic, people sometimes remark: 'That must be the hardest job in the world.' Among comedians, only Freddie Starr is not embarrassed and slightly appalled by this remark.
Only once in my life was I on the edge of incivility. I do not like to be unkind.
There is only so much chaos a nation can stand.
It is only when the partisan shouting stops that we can hear each other's voices and concerns.
That's what so sad about a lot of modern music, in my opinion, so many young bands never stay around long enough to fulfill their ultimate promise. They only get halfway there or a quarter of the way there.
Fights in real life between real people only last so long before someone gets seriously hurt.
The truth is, no matter how trying they become, babies two and under don't have the ability to make moral choices, so they can't be bad. That category only exists in the adult mind.
