Seldom Quotes

Achievements, seldom credited to their source, are the result of unspeakable drudgery and worries.

I seldom ever missed a Gary Cooper picture if I could manage to see it.

I seldom was ever off my seat on the bench during the game.

True art selects and paraphrases, but seldom gives a verbatim translation.

People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.

I seldom play in a trio, but acoustic music is likely to be lighter, quicker, and quieter.

Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.

Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always want it the least.

You must look into people as well as at them.

Advice is seldom welcome, and those who need it the most, like it the least.

When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.

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

A great reader seldom recognizes his solitude.

The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.

The innocent seldom find an uncomfortable pillow.

Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

I very seldom compromise. I am a Capricorn.

Those who have happy homes seldom turn out badly.

Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.

To have that kind of ovation, that happens very seldom for a lineman.

Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.

To err is human also in so far as animals seldom or never err, or at least only the cleverest of them do so.

The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.

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

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

Silence is not only golden, it is seldom misquoted.

Things which do not require effort of some sort are seldom worth having.

An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.

A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.

When the people contend for their liberty, they seldom get anything by their victory but new masters.

There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.

Negative books can be bestsellers, but seldom classics.

I very seldom, very seldom, even know what my characters look like.

I've been recognized very seldom. I think I just look different in person than I do as the character.

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.

I've seldom become nostalgic or settled.

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