Quotes of: Seldom Keyword

Genius is seldom recognized for what it is: a great capacity for hard work.

Henry Ford

The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There are seldom more than a couple of students in any workshop who seem natural writers.

James Lasdun

My keen love of travel was seldom hindered by Father. He permitted me, even as a mere boy, to visit many cities and pilgrimage spots.

Paramahansa Yogananda

Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.

Thomas Carlyle

Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.

Alfred North Whitehead

Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud.

W. H. Auden

Where it concerned history, she saw things that people seldom did.

The Hunt for Kohinoor

Cold prayers, like cold suitors, are seldom effective in their aims.

Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot

Answers were always important, but they were seldom easy.

The Slow Regard of Silent Things

I suspect that much of life is like that. We seldom see what is closest to our eyes.

Uther

Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.

The Vicar of Wakefield

The gods always hear our prayers but seldom choose to answer.

Wolves Fear to Prey

I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one.

The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain

A house can have integrity, just like a person,' said Roark, 'and just as seldom.

The Fountainhead

My dear, I'm seldom sure of anything. Life at best is a precarious business...

An Acceptable Time

We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.

Lady Randolph Churchill

We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how seldom they do.

Olin Miller

You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.

Olin Miller

A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.

Samuel Johnson

I have an acquired taste for language, yet it is seldom an actual focus of mine.

Saul Williams