May Quotes - Page 355

You might want to get up," he said. "Everyone will be here quite soon to rescue you, and you may prefer to have clothes on when they arrive." He shrugged. "I would, at any rate, but then, I am well known to be remarkably shy.

We may not be all that bright, Jace said, but at least we are alive.

The Law may be hard but it's the law.

Having rock-star problems may be the closest I ever get to being an actual rock star.

I take your hand, brother, so that you may go in peace.

You may have the worst timing since Napoleon decided the dead of winter was the right moment to invade Russia.

For as is often the happenstance with that which is precious and lost, when you find him again, he may well not be quite as you left him.

That was the justice of Heaven. I trust that you are not dismayed.

I came into history from a primary concern with mathematics and science. This has been a tremendous help to me as a person and as a historian, although it must be admitted it has served to make my historical interpretations less conventional than may be acceptable of many of my colleagues in the field.

Faith may want answers, but somehow it is able to survive without them.

The Savior knows the difficulties of the way and can guide us through whatever sorrows and disappointments may come.

Today's records, even though they may be lyrically repetitive and not saying anything particularly heavy, they have energy.

So what is this feadnach? Is it another curse that makes me beholden to slaves and shrews?' 'No, my lord. It is your heart. Difficult as it may be to comprehend, there is a possibility you may have one.

I am thrilled to be able to bring my vision of beauty to others who may be inspired by it.

People who have been in and around government and politics for their entire lives may no longer be able to see the truth. Our government must be fundamentally reformed. The system has to be changed. Our politics can no longer tinker on the edges.

We may be sucking in all sorts of viruses and we really don't know the full range of them. Maybe we've got flu virus inside of us. That's a possibility. Maybe we're part flu.

In a lot of scientists, the ratio of wonder to skepticism declines in time. That may be connected with the fact that in some fields-mathematics, physics, some others-the great discoveries are almost entirely made by youngsters.

The new, though engaging at times, may often start as offensive to us. The latter is often proof of the worth of this, while in the long run it will receive more recognition, than some, of what we liked so much in the beginning.

I have the vagary of taking a lively interest in mathematical subjects only where I may anticipate ingenious association of ideas and results recommending themselves by elegance or generality.

What may appear as a towering peak to one may seem but an ordinary eminence to another.

Society is a system of inherited forms reducing our humiliating passivity to nature. We may alter these forms, slowly or suddenly, but no change in society will change nature.

Sometimes, pushing against change only makes it push back twice as hard. But even the most bitter fruit may contain something sweet at its core. A taste you would never have encountered if you had not been willing to endure the bitter first.

Five is for five heartbeats, the length of time it takes to breathe in or out. For that is how quickly a life may change, for better or for ill. The time it takes to make up, or change, your mind.

Scientists' minds may jump around like amorous toads, but they do seem to accept such behavior in one another.

Fools may have the greatest repository of knowledge but will never attain Wisdom.