May Quotes - Page 357

All physical and economic tests that may be devised are worthless if the immigrant, through racial or other inherently antipathetic conditions, cannot be more or less readily assimilated.

Basketball may have been invented in Massachusetts, but it was made for Indiana.

I am stressed because once I am flattened out so thin to be able to slide under a doorway, I may never be able to ever be unflattened so I could be regular sized again.

It may look like I'm moving but I'm standing still.

That a religion may be true, it must have knowledge of our nature.

To find recreation in amusements is not happiness; for this joy springs from alien and extrinsic sources, and is therefore dependent upon and subject to interruption by a thousand accidents, which may minister inevitable affliction.

The incredulous are the more credulous. They believe the miracles of Vespasian that they may not believe those of Moses. [Fr., Incredules les plus credules. Ils croient les miracle de Vespasien, pour ne pas croire ceux de Moise.]

The biggest regret? This may be one of those years I have no regrets.

You may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.

You may be wrong, but you may be right.

May the Lord bless you real good.

Sir, I may not have been always a Christian, but I am very sure that I have been a gentleman.

WHATEVER Life may really be, it is to us an abstraction: for the word is a generalised term to signify that which is common to all animals and plants, and which is not directly operative in the inorganic world.

I fear the financial crisis of 1998 may become the trade crisis of 1999.

If you're involved in an accident and you're at fault $500,000 may not be enough. Do you really want to lose your house because you failed to spend an extra couple of hundred bucks?

The more human beings proceed by plan the more effectively they may be hit by accident

It may be that these loan arrangements conform to the letter of the law, but they do not conform to the spirit of the law and to the principle of transparency on which it is based.

As you may know, I am a mechanical engineer.

If you were running a solar company you may be okay - you may be able to keep growing. The question for physics is: Can you grow fast enough to begin to catch up with the damage?

Casual reliance on unnamed sources...corrodes our credibility and, in cases that are rare but not rare enough, may abet journalistic malpractice.

You may find that your parents are the most delightful people, but you don't want to live with them.

Disease may score a direct hit on only one member of a family, but shrapnel tears the flesh of the others.

There is little of the true philosophic spirit in Aquinas. He does not, like the Platonic Socrates, set out to follow wherever the argument may lead.

A life which goes excessively against natural impulse is... likely to involve effects of strain that may be quite as bad as indulgence in forbidden impulses would have been. People who live a life which is unnatural beyond a point are likely to be filled with envy, malice and uncharitableness.

Of course not. After all, I may be wrong.