“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” – Marie Curie
“When your outgo exceeds your income, the upshot may be your downfall.” – Paul Harvey
“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.” – Confucius
“I may not be where I want to be, but thank God I am not where I used to be.” – Joyce Meyer
“If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” – George Washington
“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” – Lao Tzu
“But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.” – Jesus Christ
“I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.” – Isaac Newton
“Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.” – W. Clement Stone
“May you live as long as you want and not want as long as you live.” – Unknown
“A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.” – B. F. Skinner
“Do not wait; the time will never be ‘just right.’ Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.” – George Herbert
“Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.” – Thomas Tusser
“Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.” – Socrates
“Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.” – Gustave Flaubert
“Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances and the departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim.” – Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.” – Mark Twain
“You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” – Margaret Thatcher
“Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.” – Lance Armstrong
“The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.” – Robin Morgan
“Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
“There may be people who have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that.” – Derek Jeter
“We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.” – John F. Kennedy
“Our uniqueness, our individuality, and our life experience molds us into fascinating beings. I hope we can embrace that. I pray we may all challenge ourselves to delve into the deepest resources of our hearts to cultivate an atmosphere of understanding, acceptance, tolerance, and compassion. We are all in this life together.” – Linda Thompson
“The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don’t play together, the club won’t be worth a dime.” – Babe Ruth
“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” – John Adams
“They may forget what you said – but they will never forget how you made them feel.” – Carl W. Buehner
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“If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me.” – Joan of Arc
“In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers.” – Neville Chamberlain
“People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.” – John C. Maxwell
“It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God – but to create him.” – Arthur C. Clarke
“However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.” – Stephen Hawking
“If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.” – C. S. Lewis
“I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.” – Winston Churchill
“No matter what you’re going through, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel and it may seem hard to get to it but you can do it and just keep working towards it and you’ll find the positive side of things.” – Demi Lovato
“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.” – Buddha
“Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.” – Helen Keller
“We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” – Maya Angelou
“We know what we are, but know not what we may be.” – William Shakespeare
“All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.” – T. E. Lawrence
“Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.” – Anne Frank
“The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to get on to it, and the perseverance to follow it.” – Kalpana Chawla
“By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.” – Robert Frost
“A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.” – Elbert Hubbard
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.” – John Muir
“We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion.” – Max de Pree
“The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.” – Hans Hofmann
“You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world’s problems at once but don’t ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.” – Michelle Obama
“You may delay, but time will not.” – Benjamin Franklin
“All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me… You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.” – Walt Disney
“Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It may get tough, but it’s a small price to pay for living a dream.” – Peter McWilliams
“I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” – Pablo Picasso
“Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.” – Benjamin Disraeli
“Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.” – Paramahansa Yogananda
“We make war that we may live in peace.” – Aristotle
“Where we love is home – home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
“Never give up, and be confident in what you do. There may be tough times, but the difficulties which you face will make you more determined to achieve your objectives and to win against all the odds.” – Marta
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.” – Elie Wiesel
“Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.” – Will Rogers
“There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke.” – Vincent Van Gogh
“They may forget what you said – but they will never forget how you made them feel.” – Carl W. Buehner
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.” – Elie Wiesel
“Every human walks around with a certain kind of sadness. They may not wear it on their sleeves, but it’s there if you look deep.” – Taraji P. Henson
“April is a promise that May is bound to keep.” – Hal Borland
“Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.” – Dag Hammarskjold
“We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.” – Mary McLeod Bethune
“You may all go to Hell, and I will go to Texas.” – Davy Crockett
“Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.” – J. R. R. Tolkien
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“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” – John Adams
“He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will never rise to fight again.” – Tacitus
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.” – Douglas Adams
“When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.” – Plato
“Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you.” – Roger Ebert
“I’ve learned that fear limits you and your vision. It serves as blinders to what may be just a few steps down the road for you. The journey is valuable, but believing in your talents, your abilities, and your self-worth can empower you to walk down an even brighter path. Transforming fear into freedom – how great is that?” – Soledad O’Brien
“Life to me is a journey – you never know what may be your next destination.” – David Russell
“Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.” – William Arthur Ward
“A person can only be born in one place. However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in a homeland transformed by the occupation and oppression into a nightmare.” – Mahmoud Darwish
“A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.” – Douglas Adams
“We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission; which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force.” – Ayn Rand
“I don’t know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.” – Ralph Abernathy
“I always stayed away from political commentary. First of all, I didn’t feel entitled. What I may feel about a candidate, I’m a comedian. I mean, if people like my comedy, that doesn’t mean they should vote for the person I like. That’s why I always kind of stayed away from endorsements.” – Bob Newhart
“Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.” – Jonathan Swift
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“May this marriage be full of laughter, our every day in paradise.” – Rumi
“By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.” – Christopher Columbus
“Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us, and the world will be as one.” – John Lennon
“The best news of the Christian gospel is that the supremely glorious Creator of the universe has acted in Jesus Christ’s death and resurrection to remove every obstacle between us and himself so that we may find everlasting joy in seeing and savoring his infinite beauty.” – John Piper
“Success is about dedication. You may not be where you want to be or do what you want to do when you’re on the journey. But you’ve got to be willing to have vision and foresight that leads you to an incredible end.” – Usher
“There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.” – Vladimir Lenin
“The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one’s appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.” – Amelia Earhart
“An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offense; a vain man, in order that it may.” – William Hazlitt
“In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers.” – Neville Chamberlain
“Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.” – Paramahansa Yogananda
“Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.” – Langston Hughes
“We might possess every technological resource… but if our language is inadequate, our vision remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be ‘revolutionary’ but not transformative.” – Adrienne Rich
“Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.” – James Madison
“Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.” – Immanuel Kant
“Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.” – Oswald Chambers
“If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me.” – Joan of Arc
“You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don’t trust enough.” – Frank Crane
“When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one, but you won’t come up with a handful of mud either.” – Leo Burnett
“Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.” – Samuel Ullman
“If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.” – Thomas Paine
“I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.” – Martha Washington
“Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.” – George S. Patton
“The great earthquake shall be in the month of May; Saturn, Capricorn, Jupiter, Mercury in Taurus; Venus, also Cancer, Mars in zero.” – Nostradamus
“Your minds may now be likened to a garden, which will, if neglected, yield only weeds and thistles; but, if cultivated, will produce the most beautiful flowers, and the most delicious fruits.” – Dorothea Dix
“Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley.” – Theodore Roethke
“I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.” – Clara Barton
“Today or any day that phone may ring and bring good news.” – Ethel Waters
“Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.” – Albert Schweitzer
“My mother had a saying: ‘Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you’re not the last.'” – Kamala Harris
“A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.” – Theodore Roosevelt
“Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.” – Virgil
“Every person has a legacy. You may not know what your impact is, and it may not be something that you can write on your tombstone, but every person has an impact on this world.” – Dara Horn
“And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.” – Andrew Carnegie
“The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.” – Niels Bohr
“However good a Constitution may be, if those who are implementing it are not good, it will prove to be bad. However bad a Constitution may be, if those implementing it are good, it will prove to be good.” – B. R. Ambedkar
“From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.” – Aeschylus
“May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.” – Franz Kafka
“We may stumble and fall but shall rise again; it should be enough if we did not run away from the battle.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.” – Patrick Henry
“The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.” – Abraham Lincoln
“Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen.” – George Savile
“You may have the universe if I may have Italy.” – Giuseppe Verdi
“You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down.” – Mary Pickford
“No one can live without relationship. You may withdraw into the mountains, become a monk, a sannyasi, wander off into the desert by yourself, but you are related. You cannot escape from that absolute fact. You cannot exist in isolation.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti
“Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.” – John Quincy Adams
“We may not all be equally guilty. But we are all equally responsible for building a decent and just society.” – Ruby Bridges
“From a little spark may burst a flame.” – Dante Alighieri
“Cooking is about passion, so it may look slightly temperamental in a way that it’s too assertive to the naked eye.” – Gordon Ramsay
“Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.” – Calvin Coolidge
“Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.” – Saint Augustine
“I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.” – Hermann Hesse
“Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.” – Soren Kierkegaard
“We all have life storms, and when we get the rough times and we recover from them, we should celebrate that we got through it. No matter how bad it may seem, there’s always something beautiful that you can find.” – Mattie Stepanek
“No matter the circumstances that you may be going through, just push through it.” – Ray Lewis
“I have trust issues with allowing other individuals to know my innermost secrets for fear of how I may be viewed. Everyone has this.” – Kevin Gates
“Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O when may it suffice?” – William Butler Yeats
“Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.” – Paracelsus
“To the world you may be one person but to one person you may be the world.” – Taylor Hanson
“May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.” – George Carlin
“The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that men may become robots.” – Erich Fromm
“The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.” – Karl Marx
“It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do.” – Edmund Burke
“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.” – Edward Abbey
“The spread of civilisation may be likened to a fire; first, a feeble spark, next a flickering flame, then a mighty blaze, ever increasing in speed and power.” – Nikola Tesla
“A rebellion is not a revolution. It may ultimately lead to that end.” – Bhagat Singh
“If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.” – George Bernard Shaw
“If you quit every time you face a new challenge, giving up can change how you view yourself. You may begin to think you’re weak or that you’re a failure because you can’t seem to stick with things long enough to see positive results.” – Amy Morin
“While it may seem small, the ripple effects of small things is extraordinary.” – Matt Bevin
“Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us?” – Frank Herbert
“May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine.” – Frank Sinatra
“You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.” – Beverly Sills
“Do not share the knowledge with which you have been blessed with everyone in general, as you do with some people in particular; and know that there are some men in whom Allah, may He be glorified, has placed hidden secrets, which they are forbidden to reveal.” – Ali ibn Abi Talib
“Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.” – Michelangelo
“There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first time. I owe him my best.” – Joe DiMaggio
“The beginnings and ends of shadow lie between the light and darkness and may be infinitely diminished and infinitely increased. Shadow is the means by which bodies display their form. The forms of bodies could not be understood in detail but for shadow.” – Leonardo da Vinci
“May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.” – Robert A. Heinlein
“If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.” – Omar N. Bradley
“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.” – Louisa May Alcott
“A stereotype may be negative or positive, but even positive stereotypes present two problems: They are cliches, and they present a human being as far more simple and uniform than any human being actually is.” – Nancy Kress
“Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.” – Franz Liszt
“He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore.” – Sigmund Freud
“Space Mountain may be the oldest ride in the park, but it has the longest line.” – Ric Flair
“Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me.” – Elvis Presley
“I’m willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I am never wrong.” – Samuel Goldwyn
“My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man, I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That’s the key I may be up early, but I’m in bed early too.” – Magic Johnson
“Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.” – Miguel de Cervantes
“I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.” – Cyrano de Bergerac
“Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it.” – Steve Prefontaine
“Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” – Hunter S. Thompson
“May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.” – Peter Marshall
“I may be dumb, but I’m not stupid.” – Terry Bradshaw
“I couldn’t sell water in a desert. I have no business acumen. I can tell you why you have no business acumen, and I can tell you why your project may or may not work, but I have no ability to make money.” – Richard Quest
“Never do today what you can do tomorrow. Something may occur to make you regret your premature action.” – Aaron Burr
“Some of our important choices have a time line. If we delay a decision, the opportunity is gone forever. Sometimes our doubts keep us from making a choice that involves change. Thus an opportunity may be missed.” – James E. Faust
“As a pilot, I can tell you drones may be a lot of things; airplanes they are not.” – Robin Hayes
“Until we meet again, may the good Lord take a liking to you.” – Roy Rogers
“The seasonal urge is strong in poets. Milton wrote chiefly in winter. Keats looked for spring to wake him up (as it did in the miraculous months of April and May, 1819). Burns chose autumn. Longfellow liked the month of September. Shelley flourished in the hot months. Some poets, like Wordsworth, have gone outdoors to work. Others, like Auden, keep to the curtained room. Schiller needed the smell of rotten apples about him to make a poem. Tennyson and Walter de la Mare had to smoke. Auden drinks lots of tea, Spender coffee; Hart Crane drank alcohol. Pope, Byron, and William Morris were creative late at night. And so it goes.” ― Helen Bevington
“Lots of people go mad in January. Not as many as in May, of course. Nor June. But January is your third most common month for madness.” ― Karen Joy Fowler
“At last came the golden month of the wild folk– honey-sweet May, when the birds come back, and the flowers come out, and the air is full of the sunrise scents and songs of the dawning year.” ― Samuel Scoville Jr.
“But the outsider in May, the one from Briery Swamp who had never fit quite right, kept her tucked safely in her nook.” ― Jodi Lynn Anderson
“But he calls down a blessing on the blossom of the may, Because it comes in beauty, and in beauty blows away.” ― W.B. Yeats
