Top 100 All We Have Quotes
#1. The moment is all we have, and the one thing we cannot keep
Anna McKerrow
#3. Alone in the dark all we have are the supernal lights in each others eyes left to illuminate the room, the only sound our breathing.
Poppet
#4. All we have observed is where moths do not spend the day. In 25 years we have found only two betularia on the tree trunks or walls adjacent to our traps (one on an appropriate background and one not), and none elsewhere
Cyril Clarke
#5. We have nowhere else to go ... this is all we have.
Margaret Mead
#6. My mother said I broke her heart ... but it was my integrity that was important. Is that so selfish? It sells for so little, but it's all we have left in this place. It is the very last inch of us ... but within that inch we are free.
Alan Moore
#7. Every moment is a new and shocking transvaluation of all we have ever been.
T. S. Eliot
#8. It's a small wound. All we have to do is stop the bleeding, clean it out and put a few stitches in." "But I've never had a chance to operate before. Which one is the scalpel? Is this one the scalpel?
Joseph Heller
#9. You don't blame us for being here, do you? After all, we have no place to go. No home ... Incidentally, what an excellent day for an exorcism ...
William Peter Blatty
#10. Even such is time, that takes in trust
Our youth, our joys, our all we have,
And pays us but with age and dust.
Walter Raleigh
#11. We must not be afraid of solidarity; rather let us make all we have and are available to God.
Pope Francis
#12. We are the poem, his poem says, that emerges from the unity of the body and the mind. That fragile unity
this brief parenthesis of being
is all we have. Celebrate it.
Jonah Lehrer
#13. It is a terrible thing, this kindess that human beings do not lose. Terrible, because when we are finally naked in the dark and cold, it is all we have. We who are so rich, so full of strength, we end up with that small change. We have nothing else to give.
Ursula K. Le Guin
#14. Every age but ours has had its model, its ideal. All of these have been given up by our culture; the saint, the hero, the gentleman, the knight, the mystic. About all we have left is the well-adjusted man without problems, a very pale and doubtful substitute.
Abraham H. Maslow
#15. Technology challenges us to assert our human values, which means that first of all, we have to figure out what they are.
Sherry Turkle
#16. Faith, girl, faith. At the end of the day, that's all we have." Charlotte rested her cheek against her
Rachel Hauck
#17. We are men, and human words are all we have: even the Word of God is composed actually of the words of men." (HUNTING THE DIVINE FOX, by Robert Farrar Capon,
Suzette Haden Elgin
#18. It is a happy thing for us that this is really all we have to concern ourselves about
what to do next. No man can do the second thing. He can do the first.
George MacDonald
#19. In a moment we lost our minds hereand lay our spirits down.Today we lived a thousand years,all we have is now.
Edward Kowalczyk
#20. He's your father, but first he is a man. A man is just a man, and that's all we have to wok with.
Tayari Jones
#22. In life there is no formula for 'Marriage" every experience differ as well as every couples differ,so all we have to do is to invite God into our marriages because he is the 'KEY" TO OUR HAPPINESS.
Nthabiseng Motjamela
#23. All we have to do to create the future is to change the nature of our conversations, to go from blame to ownership, and from bargaining to commitment, and from problem solving to possibility.
Peter Block
#24. It is possible to escape the complexities, challenges and pace of modern life. All we have to do is close our eyes and picture a quiet world where time moves slowly.
Fennel Hudson
#25. The words "Think and Thank" are inscribed in many of the Cromwellian churches of
England. These words ought to be inscribed in our hearts, too: "Think and Thank". Think
of all we have to be grateful for, and thank God for all our boons and bounties.
Dale Carnegie
#26. If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking.
Unknown
#27. Whatever word you use to describe diving into the deepest part of a human. Take your pick; they're all woefully inadequate, but they're also all we have.
Marisa De Los Santos
#28. The evil done by men of goodwill is the worst of all ... We have done terrible things, for the best of reasons, and that makes it worse.
Iain Pears
#29. Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalised medium of reason, that's all we have between us and the tyranny of mere will and the cruelty of unbridled, undisciplined feelings.
Felix Frankfurter
#30. The Creator wants us to drum. He wants us to corrupt the world with drum, dance and chants. After all, we have already corrupted the world with power and greed ... which hasn't gotten us anywhere - now's the time to corrupt the world with drum, dance and chants.
Babatunde Olatunji
#31. The source of innovation is freedom. All we have - new knowledge, invention - comes from freedom. Discoveries and new knowledge come from freedom. When somebody is responsible only to himself, [has] only himself to satisfy, then you'll have invention, new thought, now product, new design, new ideas.
W. Edwards Deming
#32. We are the sum of all we have done added to the sum of all that has been done to us.
Robin Hobb
#33. All we have of freedom
All we use or know
This our fathers bought for us
Long and long ago
Rudyard Kipling
#34. There is a natural and inviolable tendency in things to bloom into whatever they truly are in the core of their being. All we have to do is align ourselves with what wants to happen naturally and put in the effort that is our part in helping it happen.
David Richo
#35. Irony and disproportion are all God's way. He keeps us off balance with his unpredictable connections. We think we know how to do something big, and God makes it small. We think that all we have is weak and small, and God makes it big.
John Piper
#36. God Sophie ... If there were any chance we could be together ... If there were any woman I'd want to be the mother of my ... Shit, this is so hard."
"No, Hunt, it's simple. If right now is all we have, if this is all we get, then I'll grab it with both hands and take all I can.
Pamela Clare
#37. Passing pleasures, like passing clouds, are all we have.
Marty Rubin
#38. When we feel weak, all we have to do is wait a little while. The spring returns and the winter snows melt and fill us with new energy.
Paulo Coelho
#39. A great many people are trying to make peace, but that has already been done. God has not left it for us to do; all we have to do is enter into it.
D.L. Moody
#40. All we have is now, this moment. If you live in the future, you'll miss things, right here, right now, and you'll regret it later.
Jessica Therrien
#41. Secure in whom we are, rooted in one particular tradition or none at all, we have no reason to fear discovering God in the truth and wisdom of many traditions. Love casts out fear inviting us into happiness for all people and Creation.
Robert V. Taylor
#42. The thing I like about Irish whiskey is that the more you drink the smoother it goes down. Of course that's probably true of antifreeze as well, but illusion is nearly all we have.
Robert B. Parker
#43. Actors sure have stories. We always have stories. At the end of our careers, all we have to take with us is our stories, and we have many of them.
Michael Eklund
#44. This moment is precious and full of great potential: all we have to do is figure out the little changes that will make a huge impact on how wonderful life can be in this moment.
Daphne Oz
#45. What can we give a child when there is nothing left? All we have, I think, is the truth, the truth that will set him free, not limited, provable truth, but the open, growing, evolving truth that is not afraid.
Madeleine L'Engle
#46. We don't have to be superstars or win championships ... . All we have to do is learn to rise to every occasion, give our best effort, and make those around us better as we do it.
John Wooden
#47. When it comes to love and loss, acceptance is never easy. We can't make someone see all we have to give, make them love us, or make them change. All we can do is move on and stop wasting time.
April Mae Monterrosa
#48. Most people would trade everything they know, everyone they know- they'd trade it all to know they've been seen, and acknowledged, that they might even be remembered. We all know the world is too big for us to be significant. So all we have is the hope of being seen, or heard, even for a moment.
Dave Eggers
#49. We don't have to be perfect today. We don't have to be better than someone else. All we have to do is to be the very best we can.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
#50. Enjoy the moment, this is all we have at this moment. This moment is our life.
Debasish Mridha
#51. Through the mind like an oyster labors on and on, / A grain of sand is all we have
Sylvia Plath
#52. In the end analysis, all we have is who we are and the way we have lived our lives.
Laura Schlessinger
#53. Nothing's forever forever's a lie. All we have is what's between hello and goodbye.
Marilyn Bergman
#54. Let's not hate ourselves. We are all we have ... I have been a longtime perpetrator of hate crimes against myself, and I am turning myself in. I have had enough.
Margaret Cho
#55. The people have the power. All we have to do is awaken the power in the people.
John Lennon
#56. Women must be careful what we say to one another. We are almost all we have.
Andrew Sean Greer
#57. We are spectacular splendid manifestations of life. We have language. We have affection. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music.
Lewis Thomas
#58. All we have is the story we tell. Everything we do, every decision we make, our strength, weakness, motivation, history, and character-what we believe-none of it is real; it's all part of the story we tell. But here's the thing: it's our goddamned story!
Jess Walter
#59. If our political leaders are to be always a lot of political merchants, they will supply any demand we may create. All we have to do is to establish a steady demand for good government.
Lincoln Steffens
#60. You and I are players, God's our coach, and we're playing the biggest game of all. We have a loving God that made us. We need to get on His team. It says in His word, there's only one way to Him and that's through Jesus Christ.
Joe Gibbs
#61. I sat down next to her. Took her hand. This can work, I said. All we have to do is try.
Junot Diaz
#62. They're only memories, Sam. They might comfort us on days of self-loathing, but that's all. We have to consciously move forward.
Brandon R. Chinn
#63. It's important to have your private enjoyments because sometimes that's all we have.
Kay Ryan
#64. All we have to do is listen. The Good Lord gave us two ears and only one mouth, my dear white-headed mother used to say ...
Stephen Fry
#65. We all belong to Him, from the cradle to the grave, whether we know it or not. And He'll see justice done in His own time and in His own way. Now if we trust in Him, that's all we have to think about. I'm not saying it's easy. I'm just saying it's what I think we're go do.
Lisa Tawn Bergren
#66. We must guard jealously all we have inherited from a long past, all we are capable of creating in a trying present, and all we are determined to preserve in a foreseeable future. Art
Robert M. Edsel
#67. I like to blow up this notion that all we have to do as writers and artists is represent reality, which is presumably solid and self-evident, with no negotiation of the gap between myself and the world, between this body and this space, which needs narration to close it.
Aleksandar Hemon
#68. Hence from all we have hitherto said, it is clear beloved Catholics that we cannot approve the opinions which some [Protestants, Jews, and other heretics] comprise under the head of Americanism [freedom].
Pope Leo XIII
#69. We just have to sort through the junk. You know, like organising a jumbled box of beads. All we have to do is put each piece in its proper place, and we'll be able to see what we have.
Janice Peacock
#70. That's not fair! You can't talk back to the Tales! They are all we have!
John C. Wright
#71. What's the point in thinking about the maybe? All we have is who we are today, and who we're satisfied with being tomorrow.
Carmen Jenner
#72. In the end all we have ... are stories and methods of finding and using those stories.
Roger Schank
#73. I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
J.R.R. Tolkien
#74. Oh, Will Henry. After all we have been through, how could I send you away now, at our most critical hour? You are indispensable to me.
Rick Yancey
#76. We can't live in a fantasy. Reality may be hard, but it's all we have.
John Logan
#77. Now all we have to worry about is all the other books, and, of course, life, which is huge and complicated and will not warn you before it hurts you.
Neil Gaiman
#78. Our outer world reflects our inner commitments. If we want to know what we are really committed to, all we have to do is look at our lives. We are, whether we are aware of it or not, always creating exactly what we are most committed to.
Nancy Levin
#79. This shall be home, where danger was my cradle, and all we have learned will guard us!
Brian W. Aldiss
#80. But words are all we have, their essence the only passage into our centers, the only way we can make people feel what we feel
Lisa Unger
#81. The boundaries between the Clans run deep," Cinderpelt reminded her. "Traditions are all we have to cling to.
Erin Hunter
#82. Physics is really nothing more than a search for ultimate simplicity, but so far all we have is a kind of elegant messiness.
Bill Bryson
#83. For, after all, we have nothing to lose but our aitches.
George Orwell
#84. The here and now is all we have, and if we play it right it's all we'll need.
Ann Richards
#86. Tile is going to the landfill by the metric ton. All we have to do it gather it up, glue it down to the floor and grout it. Then you have a tile floor, and not just any tile floor: it's a mosaic of your own choosing.
Dan Phillips
#87. Pride takes many forms, but spiritual pride is the most grievous. To become proud of spiritual gifts or leadership position is to forget that all we have is from God, all the position we occupy is God's appointment.
J. Oswald Sanders
#88. All we have to do is get out and vote, while it's still legal, and we will wash those crooked warmongers out of the White House.
Hunter S. Thompson
#89. No generation has a free hold on this earth. All we have is a life tenancy-with a full repairing lease.
Margaret Thatcher
#90. With aching hands and bleeding feet
We dig and heap, lay stone on stone;
We bear the burden and the heat
Of the long day, and wish 'twere done.
Not till the hours of light return
All we have built do we discern.
Matthew Arnold
#91. Today is all we have, tomorrow is a mirage that may never become reality.
Louis L'Amour
#92. Politics, differences of religion or race, all that fades away when we are confronted with the awesome power of nature, and we're reminded that all we have is each other.
Barack Obama
#93. We are, first of all, not solitary creatures and second of all, we are deeply embedded in the lives of others. It's very easy to forget that and to engage in an atomistic fallacy - where we think that all we have to do is study the individual components of a system in order to understand the system.
Nicholas A. Christakis
#94. I believe that this life is all we have. I don't believe in anything after this, so I think the choices we make here are so important and the relationships we choose are crucial, especially in that time when we are developing ourselves and we're becoming adults.
Joel Kinnaman
#95. Overcome space, and all we have left is Here. Overcome time, and all we have left is Now.
Richard Bach
#96. The truth of the matter is that all we have to do is live long enough and we will suffer.
D. A. Carson
#97. The future has become uninhabitable. Such hopelessness can arise, I think, only from an inability to face the present, to live in the present, to live as a responsible being among other beings in this sacred world here and now, which is all we have, and all we need, to found our hope upon.
Ursula K. Le Guin
#98. In an ideological age, diplomacy may seem weak and prosaic. But sometimes it is all we have.
Noah Feldman
#99. Learn to live well, that thou may'st die so too;
To live and die is all we have to do.
John Denham
#100. None of this means anything. Anything of significance, that is. I am just amusing myself, musing, losing myself in a welter of words. For words in here are a form of luxury, of sensuousness, they are all we have been allowed to keep of the rich, wasteful world from which we are shut away.
John Banville
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