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Quotes About One

The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.
~ Oscar Wilde
The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world's sorrow too heavy for one heart to suffer.
~ Oscar Wilde
The more one analyses people, the more all reasons for analysis disappear. Sooner or later one comes to that dreadful universal thing called human nature.
~ Oscar Wilde
Hear me, man, he said. There is room on the stage for one beast and one alone. All others are destined for a night that is eternal and without name. One by one they will step down into the darkness before the footlamps. Bears that dance, bears that don't.
~ Cormac McCarthy
The known universe has one complete lover and that is the greatest poet.
~ Walt Whitman
Because I know that time is always time And place is always and only place And what is actual is actual only for one time And only for one place I rejoice that things are as they are
~ Wayne W. Dyer
When you see the world as full of opportunities to help, one thought and one action at a time, you'll be living by your inner light.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
Charity even for one person does not make sense except in terms of an effort to love all Creation in response to the Creator's love for it.
~ Wendell Berry
father said to that man?" I shook my head. "He said, 'With the one that you have.
~ Charles Martin
Warren talks about these discounted cash flows. I've never seen him do one.
~ Charles T. Munger
There's an old Quidneck saying about fools: The only thing worse than one of them is two of them.
~ Chet Williamson
Softly drops the crimson sun: Softly down from overhead, Drop the bell-notes, one by one, Melting in the melting red...
~ Susan Coolidge, "Angelus"
I am a homebody, but dang! — I did like going one or two places.
~ Internet meme, March 2020
But he was wrong. Mr. Ford had the one unforgivable vice. He was intolerant.
~ Harold Robbins
Opinions are like assholes, everbody's got one.
~ Harry Callahan
Our people have only the one chance. Our good deeds must be done on this earth in this life. And since there is no one to share the burden with them or to intercede
~ Harry Kemelman
We must build a new world, a far better world -- one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected.
~ Harry S. Truman
Can I step away from this digital maw? Will my voice still matter if no one can hear it?
~ Heather Havrilesky
Perhaps we know that one day we will have to release what we are tired of feeding and caring for, when the song of the trees is all we can hope to hear.
~ Laurie Foos
At the heart of any poor soul not at one with the Force, there is only void.
~ lebbon tim
the mind has a thousand eyes, and the heart has one:yet the light of a whole life dies when love is done.
~ lemony snicket the end
One must not count in thousands, like the propagandist belonging to a small group that has not yet given leadership to the masses; in these circumstances one must count in millions and tens of millions.
~ lenin vladimir v
They've got him! squealed the Duke. Eleven men to one! You may have heard of Galahad, said Hark, whose strength was as the strength of ten. That leaves one man to get him, cried the Duke.
~ James Thurber
Well, here we are at the passage. Two steps, Jane, take care of the two steps. Oh! no, there is but one. Well, I was persuaded there were two. How very odd! I was convinced there were two, and there is but one.
~ Jane Austen