Quotes about serious

Sex is difficult yes. But those tasks that have been entrusted to us are difficult almost everything serious is difficult and everything is serious.

The edge of a precipice is a very merciless school over there you either learn to be serious or you die foolishly!

Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.

Being grown up and in a serious relationship, I've learned so much. I'm happier than I've every been.

The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own.

Anybody serious about poetry knows how hard it is to achieve anything worthwhile in it.

People who buy 'The National Enquirer' would buy poetry. They should be given a choice. I'm absolutely serious.

It serves notice that President Bush is serious about promoting freedom, because free societies are a lot more peaceable than dictatorships and monarchies.

There are things that are so serious that you can only joke about them.

That is the curse of lying, Sister. Once you place that crown of the liar upon your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time.

In the future, it may turn out that fossil fuels are the blood of the Earth and by extracting them may lead to serious consequences to the Earth's survival, and by association, that of the humans.

I didn't pretend to know Eli at all, but even so, I'd noticed that his manner was slightly hard to read. It was something in the way he talked that made it difficult to tell whether he was kidding or serious or what. This bothered me. Or intrigued me. Or both.

I’ve only been to jail a few times, but in several different countries, at that. No, I've only been to jail a few times. But I still claim the ability to write a "serious" novel.

You think it’s a game?Unintelligible? Ha!Envision no spoons.This is serious.It is a matter of joyversus emptiness.

What is the world’s problem? The world is still believing the old childish stories! That is the problem! Grow up, world, grow up! Be a bit serious!

Nothing is more comical than seriousness understood as a virtue that has to precede all important literature

Just because you know it [my past]... doesn't mean that my wounds are a weight you have to carry. ~Kurogane-san

Life is too serious and precious for it to be left to chance. You have to make it your project to discover your purpose in life. You have to be intentional about it.

Love may be harder to find in some people, but when they do love you know it must be something marvelous.

I like to prowl ordinary places.I feel sorry for us all or glad for us allcaught alive togetherand awkward in that way.there's nothing better than the jokeof usthe seriousness of usthe dullness of us

There are only two styles of portrait painting: the serious and the smirk.

The Scientist - with capital letters and no smile.

Seriousness is the very thing wherein consisteth our sincerity. If thou art not serious, thou art not a Christian (279).

Flowers are always more serious than they appear.

Some say you have only one shot in life, well if you get ammo, you can reload.

If I could only teach you one thing about the world, it would be to Appreciate and be as present as possible in every moment. Take everything in and try and learn from it. No matter how tangled things get, there is always a lesson to be learned in the untangling of those things.

I only laugh when I don't know on what I'm laughing to.

Stay in your boats,” Dahra said. “We’re still going to need food. Throw your fish onto the dock. I’ll get Albert to send someone here to collect it. Then go back out, row up the coast a little ways, and camp out.”“Camp out?” Quinn echoed.“Yes!”“You’re serious.”“No, it’s my idea of a joke, Quinn,” Dahra snapped. “Pookie just coughed up a lung and fell over dead. You understand what I’m saying? I mean he coughed his actual lungs out of his mouth.

He just likes to have fun, Papa.""That's not a quality that gets you far in life.

Serious people make a decision to read your fully story before they write you off. Don't worry about those who don't have time to know you.

...the literary manifestation of the mind-body dichotomy that dominates today's culture: the split between the "serious" and the "entertaining" - the belief that if a literary work is "serious," it must bore people to death; and if it is "entertaining," it must not communicate anything of importance. (Which means that "the good" has to be painful, and that pleasure has to be mindlessly low-grade.)

Society will develop a new kind of servitude which covers the surface of society with a network of complicated rules, through which the most original minds and the most energetic characters cannot penetrate. It does not tyrannise but it compresses, enervates, extinguishes, and stupefies a people, till each nation is reduced to nothing better than a flock of timid and industrious animals, of which the government is the shepherd.

I am so tired. I have grown old from being serious. I have grown ill from being serious. I want to laugh at myself. I want to forget myself. I am so tired.

The Greatest Enemy of Confidence is Inexperience

Serious people are not easily distracted!

You all have your own distinct personal backgrounds. Of course some of you come from rich families, some from poor families. But circumstances beyond your control like that shouldn’t determine who you are. You must all realize what you’re worth on your own.

For the most part, any serious magic show is not using very much technology newer than theatrical lights.

I have about 40 cars, of which 25 to 30 are what you might call serious.

In my mind the city of Ariel is a thorn in Israel's side and a serious obstacle to peace.

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.

Elimination of illiteracy is as serious an issue to our history as the abolition of slavery.

Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.

Art is too serious to be taken seriously.

There might be some serious fun in politics.

Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.

Satire is fascinating stuff. It's deadly serious, and when politics begin to break down, there is a drift towards satire, because it's the only thing that makes any sense.

I've always found it easier to be funny than to be serious.

Sex is funny and love is serious.

The issue with international institutions is that there is a crisis of legitimacy. Trust in these institutions is a serious problem.

The smuggling and distribution of misbranded drugs and medical devices of uncertain foreign origin has the potential for serious harm to patients.

To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet.

Uh, I just had an operation last March which was rather serious and I'm recuperating now. I'm on a very bland diet. But, uh, I'm lucky, I was just lucky, that's all.

I mean, I'm very serious with my kids about them comprehending the intricacies of global finance.

I mean, death is a serious thing, certainly not to be sneezed at.

This is actually something no one knows, but my mom was really the one who created the entire style for 'Teen Witch.' I'm dead serious.

Any serious shift towards more sustainable societies has to include gender equality.

Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.

When did you grow a back bone?" Cassius stopped pacing and actually smiled a little.Kendall wasn't appeased "I borrowed Jory's

To base the unexplainabilty and the immense wonder of nature onto an other miracle (God) is unnecessary and not acceptable for any serious th

Throughout history, only a small number of people have done the serious thinking for everybody.

If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the writer is writing truly enough, will have a feeling of those things as strongly as though the writer had stated them. The dignity of movement of an ice-berg is due to only one-eighth of it being above water. A writer who omits things because he does not know them only makes hollow places in his writing. A writer who appreciates the seriousness of writing so little that he is a

Certain things are extremely difficult to understand, such as the concept of unconditional love, perhaps it is due to mislead thoughts about God’s love for us. Assuming that we can say or do certain things and suddenly lose this love and approval. But I when I picture God I picture him standing with his arms out saying, "Beth stop punishing yourself." And he says it like my dad used to say, with such great authority and assurance in his voice that I can't help but smile, and know it's gonna be o

Sometimes When You Are Serious, People Thought You Were Joking, But Sometimes When You Are Joking, People Thought You Were Serious

Joy is the serious business of Heaven.

There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker; if sad, it must not scream or curse.

I thank God for schools that are serious about the gospel of Jesus Christ. They are vital to perpetuating our faith through your generation and beyond.

Do not blame a person for drinking lest he is trying to forget something more serious than drinking.

All serious daring starts from within.

Whether solid rockets are more or less likely to fail than liquid-fuel rockets is debatable. More serious, though, is that when they do fail, it's usually violent and spectacular.

For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.

Is it the problem in my conclusion or is it in you... it's difficult to say I can say for sure Dean Koontz audiobooks I have them on few clicks away... but I can't say anything about your character... it's very soft... lazy and not serious.... you want a lit of with process 0%.

Facts are always required to draw conclusions and make serious decisions.

A joke's a very serious thing.

War is much too serious a thing to be left to military men.

Serious sport is war minus the shooting.

War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.

I think there's always room for humor, especially when you're talking about really serious issues.

Loki was trying to look serious, but even so, he was smiling at the corners of his mouth. It was not a reassuring smile.

Someone has to be stoic, for the sake of, in spite of, and in the face of all those who are, not. Someone, has to be serious. Someone has to choose to forgo choice, so that there is an option left for others to consider. Everyone can't be, someone.

If we keep telling that life is unfair but do nothing serious about it, then life will forever continue to remain unfair!

What are humans? They are unserious creatures in this serious universe! And because they are unserious, they appear and disappear quickly!