Unius Quotes

#1. Beware of the man of one book.
[Lat., Home unius libri, or, cave ab homine unius libri.]

Isaac D'Israeli

#2. How fortunate it was for the world that when these great trials came upon it there was a generation that terror could not conquer and brutal violence could not enslave.

Winston S. Churchill

#3. We are right when and only when we stand in a right position relative to God, and we are wrong so far and so long as we stand in any other position.

A.W. Tozer

#4. Everything took on the color of blood.

Barbara W. Tuchman

#5. that I - I have not 'heard' . . . What is it?

Joyce Carol Oates

#6. It is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of high maturity, to rise to the level of self-criticism.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#7. I'm always drawn to stories that people don't know about, particularly when they're inside of a story that everyone knows about.

Robert Redford

#8. Perhaps to bring good into the world, she needed to mix a little evil in it first.

A.J. Flowers

#9. I am a private human.

Zosia Mamet

#10. Ordinary citizens can encounter violence at their jobs to the point that homicide is now the leading cause of death for women in the workplace.

Gavin De Becker

#11. It often takes catching a glimpse of how our life would be without something that's valuable to us for us to realize just how valuable it is.

Hal Elrod

#12. There is not, in my opinion, anything more mysterious in nature than this instinct in animals, which thus rise above reason, and yet fall infinitely short of it.

Joseph Addison

#13. The truth is, I like to engage with life fully. Given an opportunity to do something I don't often get a chance to do, I feel the need to try it, even if I suspect I'll make a fool out of myself.

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes