May Quotes
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They may kill me, but they cannot kill my ideas. They can crush my body, but they will not be able to crush my spirit.
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A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
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The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
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Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.
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Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
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Every man having been born free and master of himself, no one else may under any pretext whatever subject him without his consent. To assert that the son of a slave is born a slave is to assert that he is not born a man.
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Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.
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We may stumble and fall but shall rise again; it should be enough if we did not run away from the battle.
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The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods.
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Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.
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I think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it.
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Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you feel like you're flying high at first, but it won't take long before you feel the impact.
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He may look dumb, but that's just a disguise.
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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
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In every unbeliever's heart there is an uneasy feeling that, after all, he may awake after death and find himself immortal. This is his punishment for his unbelief. This is the agnostic's Hell.
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I don't know why black skin may not cover a true heart as well as a white one.
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Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion,and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.
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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
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To show resentment at a reproach is to acknowledge that one may have deserved it.
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The chestnut casts his flambeaux, and the flowersStream from the hawthorn on the wind away,The doors clap to, the pane is blind with showers.Pass me the can, lad; there’s an end of May.
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If only I may grow: firmer, simpler, quieter, warmer.
