Only Quotes

You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.

Liberty is meaningless if it is only the liberty to agree with those in power.

If we have only one that can govern, and we chose him… does that mean we’re not democratic?

Time is a fluid condition which has no existence except in the momentary avatars of individual people. There is no such thing as was – only is.

The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you.

It is a nuisance that knowledge can only be acquired by hard work.

Understanding and love require a wisdom that comes only with age.

I am not attracted to those politicians who are short on vision and only want to make money. I like those who have vision.

A drawing is essentially a private work, related only to the artist’s own needs; a ‘finished’ statue or canvas is essentially a public, presented work – related far more directly to the demands of communication.

A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.