Overstatements Quotes & Sayings

We have the ability to provide quality education to every child on earth right now. — Adam Braun

It's probably incorrect to say that Islam is 'a religion of peace,' as some politicians like to say. Overstatements like that don't clarify anything. — Jay Parini

Half the battle is just showing up. — Stephen Hawking

Trust your instincts, know what you want, and believe in your ability to achieve it. — Biz Stone

I hate the word superstar". I have never been able to think in those terms. They are overstatements. You don't hear them speak of Shakespeare as a superpoet. You don't hear them call Michelangelo a superpainter. They only apply the word to this mundane market — James Cagney

The young are amazed when they suffer. — Mason Cooley

Unconditional love asks nothing, not even that it be returned. — Ted Chiang

The early Celts lived in an enormous region, stretching from modern Turkey through eastern and central Europe (including much of modern day Switzerland, Austria, Germany and northern Italy), and westwards and northwards into much of Spain, Portugal, France, Belgium, Britain and Ireland. — Sharon Paice MacLeod

I didn't disappear; I started writing songs and worked behind the scenes. — Lesley Gore

If you are killed because you are a writer, that's the maximum expression of respect, you know. — Mario Vargas-Llosa

I know what it's like. I've seen it played out a zillion times. You're waiting for that magical day when someone makes the connection and recognizes who you really are. Maybe they'll first catch the sparkle in your eye. Or perhaps they'll marvel at your insights and the depth of your spirit. Someone who will help you connect the dots, believe in yourself, and make sense of it all. Someone who will understand you, approve of you, and unhesitatingly give you a leg up so that life can pluck your ready, ripened self from the branch of magnificence. Well, I'm here to tell you, your wait is over. That someone, is you. — Mike Dooley