Top 100 I May Not Quotes
#1. Well sir, I may not be a for-real cowboy ... But I am one hell of a stud!
Jon Voight
#2. I have learned that God's silence to my questions is not a door slammed in my face. I may not have the answers - but I do have him.
Dave Dravecky
#3. I may not have a degree, but I certainly got an education.
Jodi Picoult
#4. While I may not always feel joy, God asks me to give thanks in all things because He knows that the feeling of joy begins in the action of thanksgiving.
Ann Voskamp
#5. I may not be a great actress but I've become the greatest at screen orgasms. Ten seconds of heavy breathing, roll your head from side to side, simulate a slight asthma attack and die a little.
Candice Bergen
#6. while I may not be able to trace the Artist's hand at all times, I can always trust his motives. The God who is in control of all things, who acts behind the scenes in all things, is also the God who willingly suffers. He is the one I can shout at, cry with and find comfort in.
John Dickson
#7. I may not believe what you believe but I do believe in your right to believe it.
Joe Beaton
#8. I'm a fast learner. I may not run as fast as I used to, but I think I still learn as fast.
Carl Lewis
#9. I saw the horizon. It's out there. And though I may not ever be able to touch it, it's worth reaching for.
Val Kilmer
#10. I may not be the favourite candidate of some people within the Republican establishment, but the voters made a decision.
Todd Akin
#11. I may not be there yet, but I am closer than I was yesterday
Misty Copeland
#12. I may not be wealthy; I'm living from pay check to pay check, but I get to make movies, which is what I love to do.
Jennifer Lynch
#13. I may not be much, Mr. Finch, but I'm still sheriff of Maycomb County, and Bob Ewell fell on his knife.
Harper Lee
#14. It makes me happier, more secure, to think that I do not have to plan and manage everything for myself, that I am only a sword made sharp to smite the unclean forces, an enchanted sword to cleave and disperse them.
Grant, O Lord, that I may not break as I strike! Let me not fall from Thy hand!
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
#16. I may not know you, but I don't see any difference between you and me. I see myself in you; we are one.
Debasish Mridha
#17. I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an ass of yourself.
Oscar Wilde
#18. I may not be there yet, but I'm closer than I was yesterday.
Jose N. Harris
#20. You have been mine before - How long ago I may not know: But just when at that swallow's soar, your neck turned so, Some veil did fall, - I knew it all of yore.
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
#21. I may not give you as much love as you want, but I will give you as much as I have.
Debasish Mridha
#22. I may not have the gun that Jesse James had when he was gunned down, but if there's a piece identified with him and the same place, then I get interested; it's always excited me.
Red McCombs
#23. I may not be in control of anything else, but I am in control of my body.
Karen Carpenter
#24. I may not be the skinniest, smartest, prettiest,or happiest. But I am myself. Being myself, is being perfect. Just as everyone else being themselves is being perfect.
Anna Glazebrook
#25. The lectures you deliver
may be wise and true,
But I'd rather get my lessons
by observing what you do.
I may not understand
the high advise you like to give,
But there's no misunderstanding
how you act and how you live.
Edgar Guest
#26. I may not be the most physical player, that's not my nature. But I am a competitor and I play as hard as I can.
Pau Gasol
#27. I may not be as visible as I used to be, and by that I mean being in the clubhouse or on the field. But I'm just as invested as I've always been.
Billy Beane
#28. I may not understand your situation but I understand hurt
Mk.
#29. I may not receive any new insights and God may not feel particularly close. This has taught me that the demand for spiritual experience can be as gluttonous as the desire for food, money, or sex. Desire for spiritual highs needs to be contained so that we can develop other parts of our being.
Gary L. Thomas
#30. It's nice to be a part of history but people should get it right. I may not be perfect, but I'm bloody close.
John Lydon
#31. I may not have a lot of hope but I have plenty of love, which gives me fight.
Janisse Ray
#33. I may not be happy," she said, "but I will be.
Margo Lanagan
#34. O moon! I may not be able to reach you or touch you with my hands, but I will never forget to kiss your silvery twinkling lips with my lovely eyes.
Debasish Mridha
#35. For a good many years now I have practised at the bar; and, if that fact offers no guarantee of unimpeachable veracity it at least furnishes presumptive evidence of a fairly robust moral epidermis. I may not be believed; but the frankest scepticism will leave me undisturbed and unabashed.
R. Austin Freeman
#36. I only do His will, replied Death. I am his gardener. I take all His flowers and trees, and transplant them into the gardens of Paradise in an unknown land. How they flourish there, and what that garden resembles, I may not tell you.
Hans Christian Andersen
#37. I may not be the most famous songwriter in the world, but you know a David Friedman song when you hear it. It took me a long time to appreciate that.
David Friedman
#38. I may not be able to outsmart too many people, but I can outwork 'em.
Woody Hayes
#39. Grant me that I may not be a coward, feeling your mercy in my success alone; but let me find the grasp of your hand in my failure.
Rabindranath Tagore
#40. Part of me was afraid that if I raised my fist to the sky and demanded an answer now, I would hear a thundering and calloused, 'Because I said so," from God in heaven. And I may not ever want to speak to Him again.
Sarah Thebarge
#41. I may not answer the questions that either the moderator or you want to hear, but I'm going to talk straight to the American people and let them know my track record also.
Sarah Palin
#42. I may not be playing with a full deck but I don't need a full deck. I have four aces.
Jonathan Winters
#43. So I may not have had a gothic childhood, but childhood makes its own gothicity.
George Saunders
#44. I may not believe in God, but I still fear him.
Justin Go
#45. I may not ever be able to be certain what is absolutely True ... but I sure as heck can work to find out what isn't true! Moreover, I can improve my model of the world, by slowly, carefully finding out what is truer than what I already know.
David Brin
#47. I have in my head things I may not have exactly seen, just as you who read this have me.
Joseph McElroy
#48. I may not know who you are, where you are, or where you will be after I have gone, but I still love you. I came to this world to serve all of you.
Debasish Mridha
#49. I may not be in the weight room as much as some guys, but I get my work done.
Cory Lidle
#50. Where do thoughts come from, Father?"
King Mafferan looked deeply into his twelve-year-old eyes. "While I may not be sure all thoughts are my own, I am sure when I own them.
Darryl Steven Markowitz
#51. I may not live to see our glory
But I will gladly join the fight
And when our children tell our story
They'll tell the story of tonight
Lin-Manuel Miranda
#52. Some clubs want to win so much they'll do anything to get it. Our approach has been just the opposite. We've tried to do things the right way. And the right way is [abiding by] the rules and regulations ... I may not like all of them, but once they are [official], we play by them.
Don Shula
#53. To those Americans whose support I have yet to earn, I may not have won your vote tonight, but I hear your voices. I need your help. And I will be your president, too.
Barack Obama
#54. I DECLARE that God has a great plan for my life. He is directing my steps. And even though I may not always understand how, I know my situation is not a surprise to God. He will work out every detail to my advantage. In His perfect timing, everything will turn out right. This is my declaration.
Joel Osteen
#55. I had no doubts I could go to the pole. I may not be as strong, but I make up for physical strength in other areas, like steadiness and not panicking under stress.
Ann Bancroft
#56. Though I may not be a king in my future life, so much the better: I shall nevertheless live an active life and, on top of it, earn less ingratitude.
Frederick The Great
#57. Sometimes I lose perspective, but it helps to stop and look around. I may not have it all, but I have more than enough. And enough, it seems, is more than most have ...
J.M. Darhower
#58. A lot of singers that I've heard that I may not like their sensibility, but I see that they're entitled to whatever they get. People don't get there without talent, they really don't.
Linda Ronstadt
#59. I've always found it best to have a routine. I go to my study at the same time every day and climb into my bay window. I may not be inspired every day, but on the days I am, I need to be in place to write. If I'm not particularly inspired, I'll revise or do research or correspondence.
Diane Ackerman
#60. I may not beleive in God, but I believe in guilt and no one wants to dick around with eternity, even if it isn't there.
Jonathan Tropper
#61. While I may not agree with all of President Obama's energy policies, I strongly supported his successful effort to double fuel economy standards for cars and trucks to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025.
Bernie Sanders
#62. Then happy I that love and am beloved, where I may not remove nor be removed.
William Shakespeare
#63. All of us sport an invisible sign around our necks
"AS IS." It means, take me as I am. I may not become what you want me to be. And I'm far, far from perfect. But I have some great qualities, too, as well as my share of faults. You will have to take me "AS IS" and I'll take you that way, too.
Steve Goodier
#64. I may not have been the greatest president, but I've had the most fun eight years.
William J. Clinton
#65. If I'm in my position at a company, I may not have the knowledge of the C.E.O., I may not know what's possible, or I may not have the creativity, but if I can identify a problem, that's a valuable thing.
Ben Horowitz
#66. I may not be able to say all I think, but I am not going to say anything I do not think.
Eugene V. Debs
#67. I may not have been completely honest about that."
"You? Less than truthful? I'm shocked, Nikolai. Shocked and horrified.
Leigh Bardugo
#68. I believe I am to have enough to live on for about eighteen months at any
rate, so that if I may not write beautiful books, I may at least read beautiful
books; and what joy can be greater?
Oscar Wilde
#69. I may not be the most physically tough player, but I think mentally I'm right up there.
Dirk Nowitzki
#70. Sometimes I'm irritated because if you're running around in a game, and you're half-naked in a game, this is a choice that I may not have personally chosen to look like this to somebody I'm talking to in a game world, but I am.
Brenda Romero
#71. I may not be the best mom. I may not even get back to being the average mother I once claimed to be. But I'm here. I'm getting back up. I'm not leaving. And I'm the mom God ordained for these fours souls, and therefore I am their best mom.
Gillian Marchenko
#72. It doesn't matter whether I can repair it or not. I want to be part of your life, and that also means the tough moments. I may not be able to solve the situation, but I can sure as hell listen to you. Hold you. Offer you my support. Shoulder your burdens. Soothe your pain.
Elle Aycart
#73. I may not be the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick the smartest people to do business with and size them up very fast.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
#74. I feel like Snow White because now I have a bunch of little dwarf friends who love me. I may not know how Scout's overalls feel but I think I know how Snow White's Shoes feel because now I know why Snow White was happy.
Kathryn Erskine
#75. I may not be a doctor, but I've watched every episode of House. I'm pretty sure I know what I'm doing.
Gena Showalter
#76. There are things in the Old Book which I may not be able to explain, but I fully accept it as the infallible Word of God, and receive its teachings as inspired by the Holy Spirit.
Robert E.Lee
#77. No, I may not flavor your mind with hot and spicy ingredients that leave you panting for cool relief. I write for family, so I indulge your thoughts with just the right seasoning to awaken your palate for more without cause for heartburn.
J. Hale Turner
#78. I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
Douglas Adams
#79. I may not be the strongest guy or the most well armed, but you can put me in a room with a pencil and a piece of paper and I can kill anybody.
John Milius
#80. I may not survive," Roderick said, resting his hand on the small of her back,"if I wait any longer to kiss you.
Margaret Mallory
#81. I may not remember ... what you said.
I may not remember ... what you did,
but,
I will remember ...
The way you made me feel
Arafath Shanas
#82. I account this body nothing but a close prison to my soul; and the earth a larger prison to my body. I may not break prison till I be loosed by death; but I will leave it, not unwillingly,when I am loosed.
Joseph Hall
#83. I may not drink an electrolyte beverage during the race. If I am running in an hour, I won't need one. But if you're running an hour-and-a-half to two hours or more, maybe you need a little bit of the electrolytes.
Ryan Hall
#84. If we might be able to save this world, how can we walk away? Too many people around here have given up! Galloran said heroes sacrifice for causes; they do things that others hide from. I may not be some great hero, but I won't hide from this. I would never live with myself.
Brandon Mull
#85. Every situation of justice is an occasion where someone is being humiliated and they want to restore their dignity. They think, "I am a human being and I may not be able to defeat these people or destroy them, but I will hit out at them, because I am not a thing, I am human."
Desmond Tutu
#86. I may not be the most likable person in the world, but I try not to upset people.
Haruki Murakami
#87. Even though I may not intend it when I set out to write the book, these places just emerge as major players in what I'm doing, almost as if they are insisting on it.
David Guterson
#88. I look at life as being cruise director on the Titanic. I may not get there, but I'm going first class.
Art Buchwald
#90. I may not have all the time I thought I had...
Daniel Keyes
#91. I'll always be here if you need me," Mothwing told him. "I may not share your faith, but I will always help you fight for what you believe in.
Erin Hunter
#92. As with sound, images are subjective. You and I may not see the same color red as red, but we will probably agree that the image on the screen is a digital image or film image, based on contrast, bit depth, and refresh rate.
John Dykstra
#93. Though I may not ... be able to quote other authors, I shall rely on that which is much greater and more worthy - on experience.
Leonardo Da Vinci
#94. I'm willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I am never wrong.
Samuel Goldwyn
#95. Slash, Axl, Duff, Izzy and I are all brothers. Axl and his lawyers cannot take away what we had. As long as we are alive, we have it. We are brothers and what do brothers do? We fight. I may not like them all the time, but I will always love them.
Steven Adler
#96. I may not be able to help you as much as I want, but I promise I will help you as much as I can.
Debasish Mridha
#97. I've been in the struggle over seventy years - it doesn't bother me I may not win.
Al Lewis
#98. I fear silence because it leads me to myself, a self I may not wish to confront. It asks that I listen. And in listening, I am taken to an unknown place. Silence leaves me alone in a place of feeling. It is not necessarily a place of comfort.
Terry Tempest Williams
#99. The capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning - Mahatma Gandhi
Jay Crownover
#100. Sweetheart, what gives you the idea that you're worth a half-year of celibacy?"
"I may not be; you're the only one who can answer that.
Lisa Kleypas
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