- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes Quotes
The exceptions that shape the rule.
"Sometimes" is the hinge word in this collection, softening bigger claims into honest exceptions — including a candid look at why people take jobs in law enforcement despite the risks. For quotes on feeling and mood, see Feel quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no harm in being sometimes wrong - especially if one is promptly found out.
- Nov 07, 2020
Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions.
- Empirically
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes the reader will decide something else than the author's intent; this is certainly true of attempts to empirically decipher reality.
- Embody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whole Foods Market tries to embody all of the principles of conscious capitalism all the time, but like any person or company, we sometimes fall short.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes we think videogames are just games for kids, and then once they get out of grammar school or high school, they never play again, but that's when they really start playing.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write about the human condition, as a South African. I sometimes see South Africa with the spectacles of the past and there will then be a political content in my writing.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
An executive is a person who always decides sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is my first and primary goal. Sometimes I can tackle an issue-homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty-and wrap a good story around it.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes I can tackle an issue -homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty - and wrap a good story around it. These are the best books, the ones with a story and a message.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I forget sometimes that I'm in the HBO stable because I am such a fan of so much of their programming. Like, 'The Wire' is my favorite TV show of all time.
- Guilty
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- Nov 07, 2020
The result has been that although few conservative Presbyterian churches actually worship in the Puritan way, the Puritan theology of worship remains the standard orthodoxy among them. This discrepancy sometimes leads to guilty consciences.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020