Likely Quotes

• A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.

  

  Mae West
  • Up
  • Tied
  • Likely

• However unlikely it may seem, it is the truth and, therefore, one hundred percent likely.

  

  Catherynne M. Valente
  • Truth
  • Seem
  • Unlikely

• I know that some of the things which happen in these stories are not likely, but sometimes I wonder if they are not possible in some way.

  

  Arthur Bradford
  • Stories
  • Possible
  • Likely

• There is nothing likely to get you a bigger headline than attacking your own party.

  

  Michael Laws
  • Party
  • Attacking
  • Headline

• That now-archaic word “likely,” ubiquitous in slave sale advertisements, had a cluster of converging meanings: vigorous, strong, capable, good-looking, attractive, promising—in other words, likely to reproduce.

  

  Ned Sublette
  • Slave
  • Advertisements
  • Likely

• Government does not create jobs, it only creates the conditions that make jobs more or less likely.

  

  Mitch Daniels
  • Government
  • Make
  • Conditions

• If you think you can fall, you're more likely to.

  

  Nikolas "Nik" Wallenda
  • Think
  • Fall
  • Likely