Elizabeth Enright Quotes

Already he knew that to overdo a thing is to destroy it.

Elizabeth Enright

• Destroy
• Overdo

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• Mum and Dad split up when I was nine. We upped and moved from London to Sussex, and suddenly I went from an urban life to nothing in the countryside - with a new father and new life.

  

  Sam Taylor-Johnson
  • Life
  • Up
  • Father

• Ordinary people who have lots of good ideas want more than a suggestion box, and they need a union to represent that thinking.

  

  Frances O'Grady
  • People
  • Good
  • Thinking

• I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards - Rodgers and Hart, and Gershwin.

  

  Zooey Deschanel
  • Music
  • Knowledge
  • Jazz

• I say this all the time, but my hijab, it really is my crown, and it's something that I bring to the table. It's something that makes me unique. It shows the world who I truly am.

  

  Halima Aden
  • Time
  • World
  • Unique

• Love prefers twilight to daylight.

  

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
  • Love
  • For Him
  • Twilight

• I think people in electronic music are trying to get these big features: 'Oh my gosh, I'm gonna get the biggest pop star to feature on my track.'

  

  Kaskade
  • People
  • Music
  • Trying

• Raising the minimum wage is the right thing to do, but it's a popular thing to do as well.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
  • Popular
  • Right
  • Wage

• It is not my duty as an historian to predict the future, only to observe and interpret the past. But its lesson is clear enough; we have lived too long out of contact with reality, and now the time has come to rebuild our lives.

  

  Arthur C. Clarke
  • Time
  • Long
  • Future

• I'm the leader of the show, keepin' you on the go, but I know I can't live without my radio.

  

  LL Cool J
  • Live
  • Leader
  • Shows

• All films are born free and equal.

  

  Andre Bazin
  • Free
  • Film
  • Born

• In all God's plans for human redemption, He proposes that men pray. The men are to pray in every place, in the church, in the closet, in the home, on sacred days and on secular days.

  

  Edward McKendree Bounds
  • God
  • Men
  • Home

• And it's okay if you have to go away Oh just remember the telephone works both ways And if I never ever hear them ring If nothing else I'll think the bells inside Have finally found you someone else and that's okay Cause I'll remember everything you sang ((You and I both))

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Remember
  • Found
  • Causes

• There is an ocean of Gods love available-there is plenty for everyone. May God grant you never to doubt that victorious love-whatever the circumstances.

  

  Corrie Ten Boom
  • God
  • May
  • Doubt

• My objective is to destroy anybody over 200 pounds, in the ring or out.

  

  Mike Tyson
  • Destroy
  • Ring
  • Pounds

• But I think that every time you hurt somebody you care for, a crack appears in your relationship, a little weakening - and it stays there, dangerous, waiting for the next opportunity to open up and destroy everything.

  

  Edith Hahn Beer
  • Opportunity
  • Relationship
  • Hurt

• People can burn archives; people can destroy evidence, but to say that history is perishable, that historical evidence is perishable, is different than saying that history is subjective.

  

  Errol Morris
  • History
  • Evidence
  • Destroy

• I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be. I'm free to be what I want.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Truth
  • Want
  • I Know

• The Raynbowe bending in the skye,Bedeckte with sundrye hewes,Is lyke the seate of God on hye,And seemes to tell these newes:That as thereby he promised,To drowne the worlde no more,So by the bloud whiche Christe hath shead,He will oure health restore.

  

  George Gascoigne
  • Bending
  • Drowned
  • Raynbowe

• Already he knew that to overdo a thing is to destroy it.

  

  Elizabeth Enright
  • Destroy
  • Overdo