Told Quotes
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[My mother told me:] "You must decide whether you want to get married someday, or have a career."... I set my sights on the career. I thought, what does any man really have to offer me?
Annie Elizabeth Delany
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I wouldn't bet on a horse unless he came up to my house and told me to himself.
James Hubert Blake
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Man is so made that if he is told often enough that he is a fool he believes it.
Blaise Pascal
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I told him he'd have a heart attack a year ago, but unfortunately he lived a year longer.
Eugene Ormandy
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He told me basically this is your ballgame and the ball is in your hand
Carlos Zambrano
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The Tao is told is not the Tao.
Lao Tzu
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Where even a falsehood must be told, let it be told.
Herodotus
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Do not spoil the wonder with haste!
J. R. R. Tolkien
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And now I'm using sarcasm, to confess the whole thing so later I could say I already told you.
Homer
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I've read too many books to believe what I am told.
Suheir Hammad
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Genuine morality is doing what is right regardless of what we may be told; religious morality is doing what we are told.
J. Anderson Thomson
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Power consists to a large extent in deciding what stories will be told.
Carolyn Heilbrun
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We're storytellers - and if the story is told well, you go with the form.
Noma Dumezweni
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I just told him to run the bases and don't try to be cocky.
Carlos Zambrano
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Yes, there is some one I love, though he has not told me yet that he even loves me.
Bram Stoker
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People say the customer is always right, but you know what - they're not. Sometimes they are wrong and they need to be told so.
Michael O'Leary
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When I told you that I’d pray for you, what did you think I was talking about?
Nicholas Sparks
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I should have told you from the start. I will let you down.
Sarah Dessen
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"Remember this when you are queen," she breathed. "I told you my secrets."
Catherynne M. Valente
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I told him, 'Run the bases, don't try to be cocky
Carlos Zambrano
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Do what you're told, and everything will be all right.
Norman Jewison
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If God exists, Id be the first to be told.
Anna de Noailles
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I would love to keep playing roles where I get to inspire young women, and I get to uplift them and tell their stories and tell important stories that haven't been told.
Storm Reid
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You'll forgive the flowery talk, won't you? Our family does so love to be told they are beautiful. Vanity is an old and venerable habit.
Catherynne M. Valente