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Tag Name "Nearly" (1100)

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Nearly dying brings you closer to living. There's a thin border you feel yourself cross it, going back to the land of the living, going home. Perhaps, if you'd gone the other way, death would have been a different home.
Jackie Kay
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Nearly every night before I go to bed I ask myself, Have I vibrated in tune with the Infinite today, or have I failed?
Don Marquis
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Nearly always when actors are approached by the beauticians, they try to avoid the dabs that the beauticians put on their faces. They dodge them.
Quentin Crisp
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Nearly all the synth work on Heathen is mine and some of the piano.
David Bowie
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Nearly losing my life made me want to live my life.
Rahm Emanuel
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Nearly every communication method we invent eventually conveys unwanted commercial messages.
Jamais Cascio
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Nearly all bookish people are snobs, and especially the more enlightened among them. They are apt to assume that if a writer has immense circulation, if he is enjoyed by plain persons, and if he can fill several theatres at once, he cannont possibly be worth reading and merits only indifference and disdain.
Arnold Bennett
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Nearly all of the advances in structural and aesthetic innovation is coming from abroad.
Arthur Erickson
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Nearly everyone will lie to you, given the right circumstances.
William J. Clinton
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Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes: in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or even with a little more care in this very imperfect one) both partners might be found more suitable mates. But the real soul-mate is the one you are actually married to.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Nearly all educational expenditure should be considered a capital outlay. Education provides a future return in the form of enhanced taxable income and an enhanced quality of life.
William Vickrey
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Nearly all the Gauls are of a lofty stature, white, and of ruddy complexion terrible from the sternness of their eyes, very quarrelsome, and of great pride and insolence. A whole troop of foreigners would not be able to withstand a single Gaul if he called his wife to his assistance, who is usually very strong, and with blue eyes
Ammianus Marcellinus
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Nearly all the wisdom we possess, that is to say, true and sound wisdom, consists of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves.
John Calvin
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Nearly all of Latin America, from Chile to Mexico, is one long rack of torture. Financed, equipped, and refined by the U.S. government.
Edward Abbey
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Nearly every understanding is gained by a painful struggle in which belief and unbelief are dramatically interwoven.
Leopold Infeld
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Nearly every moment of every day we have the opportunity to give something to someone else.
S. Truett Cathy
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Nearly every man is a coward, if confronted by the proper terror.
E. W. Howe
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Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.
Lamar S. Smith
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Nearly all the Brazilian supporters are wearing yellow shirts - it's a fabulous kaleidoscope of colour.
John Motson
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Nearly all institutions, it might be said, are based on signs, but these signs do not directly evoke things.
Ferdinand de Saussure
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Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
John Steinbeck
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Nearly 60% of Americans who regularly attend Christian church say there is no such thing as the Holy Spirit—they say the Holy Spirit is just a symbol of God’s power or presence or purity.
George Barna
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Nearly everything I do is part of a master plan to make me the most important entertainer in the world.
Bobby Darin
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Nearly all the Escapists in the long past have managed their own budget and their social relations so unsuccessfully that I wouldn't want them for my landlords, or my bankers, or my neighbors. They were valuable, like powerful stimulants, only when they were left out of the social and industrial routine.
Willa Cather
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