Almost - Quotes
It`s like screaming, but no one can hear. You almost feel ashamed, that someone can be that important that without them you feel like nothing. No one will ever understand how much it hurts. You feel hopeless. But nothing can save you. And when its over and it`s gone, you almost wish that you could have all that bad stuff back so that you could have the good.
While we try not to think about it, nearly the only thing we can be certain of in this life is that we will one day die and leave everything behind; and yet, paradoxically, it seems almost impossible to believe that this is so.
The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.
It`s almost here
And we can`t wait
So ring the bells and celebrate
`Cause when the full moon starts to climb
We`ll all sing out
It`s Christmastime.
The Nightmare Before Christmas (movie)
The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holders lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately.
The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
When dealt one of life’s terrible blows - the death of a parent, the end of a relationship, the positive test result, the guilty verdict, the final step off the tall building - there comes a moment of light-headedness, almost of euphoria, as the string which tethers us to our hopes is cut and we bounce off in another direction, briefly powered by the momentum of release.
You held out your hand, and I took it without stopping to make sense of what I was doing. For the first time in almost a century, I felt hope.
The wonderful thing about falling in love is that you learn everything about that person and so quickly. And if it`s true love then you start to see yourself through their eyes and that brings up the best in you. It`s almost as if you`re falling in love with yourself.
Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy - in fact, they're almost incompatible; one emotion hardly leaves room for the other.
For a second I was almost jealous of the clouds. Why was he looking to them for an escape when I was right here beside him?
I met an old lady once, almost a hundred years old, and she told me, "There are only two questions that human beings have ever fought over, all through history. How much do you love me? And Who`s in charge?"
It has become almost a cliché to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.