Instance Quotes

We’ve all got weaknesses. Me, for instance. I’m tragically funny and good-looking.

We learn so many things from golf: how to suffer, for instance.

If you see me, I'm always wearing black and pink. If I don't have it on, I at least have something that's black and pink. For instance, like, a bracelet or something.

I have had so many evidences of [God's] direction, so many instances when I have been controlled by some other power than my own will, that I cannot doubt that this power comes from above.

Scientific thought, then, is not momentary; it is not a static instance; it is a process.

Every instance of obedience, from right motives, strengthens us spiritually, whilst every act of disobedience weakens us.

One product is always ultimately bought with another, even when paid for in the first instance with money.

Who says one instance of writing has anything in common with another instance?

I love playing people who don't have a sense of humor for instance, there's nothing funnier to me than a person with no sense of humor.

Indeed, I am very sorry to be right in this instance. I would much rather have been merry than wise.

If we ask, for instance, whether the position of the electron remains the same, we must say 'no'; if we ask whether the electron's position changes with time, we must say 'no'; if we ask whether the electron is at rest, we must say 'no'; if we ask whether it is in motion, we must say 'no'.

This one fact implies everything; and it is scarcely necessary to point out, for instance, that while the Difference Engine can merely tabulate, and is incapable of developing, the Analytical Engine can either tabulate or develope.

But everything is relative, Bertie... You, for instance, are my relative, and I am your relative.

It seems to me there are no rules, only instances; but perhaps that is because I learned no rules, and am only an instance myself.

Homogeneity is much to be admired - in milk, for instance - but not for parties.

There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare.

After my own for instance, my favourite is Princess Leia.

in love: a momentary instance of bein almost interested in someone else as in oneself!

In instances in history, civil disobedience has been appropriate and useful.

What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.

Signs must be read with caution. The history of Christendom is replete with instances of people who misread the signs.

In many instances, order is apprehended first of all by the senses.

Is a person's public and private opinion the same? It is thought there have been instances.

Twins are usually hailed with delight, because they swell the power of the family, though in some instances they are put to death.

The constitutional questions are in the first instance not questions of right but questions of might.