Sheer Quotes

It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.

It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you.

The sheer endlessness of books outfaced her and she had no idea how to go on; there was no system to her reading, with one book leading to another, and often she had two or three on the go at the same time.

Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.

Only through sheer ambition did I end up playing on [Bob Dylan sessions] and the fact that I could do that is a testament to how disorganized it really was.

Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.

. . . as far as the regime is concerned, well, the play is sheer terror for them. Because they feel, How dare – how dare anybody lift his or her voice in criticism against us? We have the guns. Their level of paranoia and power-drunkenness is unbelievable.

Too often boring players have been pushed forward as great by figures alone. For sheer entertainment, he will keep cricket alive.