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Quotes Tagged "nearly"

Nearly' only counts in horseshoes and hand-grenades.
— Neil Gaiman The Graveyard Book
Tags: success, nearly, near-misses, near-hits, luck, failure, achievements
Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Tags: ankles, nearly, neat, knees, good-looking, always
Southampton is for sporting rich; Bridgehampton is for nearly rich; East Hampton is for the very rich.
— Steven Gaines
Tags: nearly, east, very, rich
Nearly all the synth work on Heathen is mine and some of the piano.
— David Bowie
Tags: nearly, piano, mine, some, work
There are nearly one billion illiterate people on Earth.
— Peter Diamandis
Tags: billion, nearly, earth, people
Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Tags: importance, nearly, everything, important, you
To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility.
— William Cobbett
Tags: nearly, very, independent, poor
In many senses, creativity and 'plagiarism' are nearly indivisible.
— David Shields
Tags: nearly, many, senses, plagiarism, creativity
At my lowest point, I was nearly $700,000 in debt.
— Robert Kiyosaki
Tags: nearly, point, debt
Mistrust first impulses; they are nearly always good.
— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
Tags: nearly, first, always, good
I'm not nearly as significant as Ralph Nader or the local plumber.
— Harlan Ellison
Tags: plumber, ralph, nearly, significant, local
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