Quotes About Leaving Well Enough Alone

#1. That's the problem with running away, said the little voice. No matter where you go, you have to take yourself with you; and if yourself is constitutionally incapable of leaving well enough alone and not worrying if the rest of the world is weirder than ferret ragout, where the hell is the point?

Tom Holt

#2. Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.

Mick Jagger

#3. But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought wider ... That thought was our power.

Joshua Chamberlain

#4. It's far less important to me to be liked these days than to be understood.

Lionel Shriver

#5. Listen to what your heart pumps for. It beats for what it loves.

N.R. Hart

#6. But Jocelyn Morgenstern was not the kind of woman who wept, not the kind of woman who broke, or Valentine would have broken her long since.

Cassandra Clare

#7. I think it's a mistake to try to pin down one particular reason for a person's personality. Don't we all, for many reasons, act differently in different circumstances and with different people?

Gary Frank

#8. When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.

Carl Sagan

#9. If one departs from the bliss of the Eternal, he will come across the happiness that is obtained from the temporary.

Dada Bhagwan

#10. That milky splatter on the sheets makes him unbearably sad, and he wonders, not for the first time, whether the whole point of orgasm isn't, somehow, unbearable sadness.

Paul Russell

#11. You have to figure that there is something seriously wrong with somebody who wants to enter a profession that deals with whether people are screwing enough. Dealing with spirits, spooks, and demons almost seemed normal.

Tom Upton

#12. The end was surely near. The Nazis killed you only when you were naked, because they knew, psychologically, that naked people never resist.

Simon Wiesenthal

#13. Propaganda is amazing. People can be led to believe anything.

Alice Walker