#almost

Even if I accepted that Jesus - like almost every other prophet on record - was born of a virgin, I cannot think that this proves the divinity of his father or the truth of his teachings. The same would be true if I accepted that he had been resurrected. ↗

— Christopher Hitchens

#almost #be true #been #born #cannot

A grievance is most poignant when almost redressed. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

#grievance #most #poignant

We worked so hard we almost stopped enjoying it. ↗

— Susanna Hoffs

#enjoying #hard #stopped #worked

Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks. It's almost always the wrong response. ↗

— Lawrence Summers

#always #back #blaming #crisis #financial

Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure. ↗

— A. E. Housman

#almost #draw #even #extinguish #may

I almost wish I could be more exciting, that I could match what is happening out there to me. ↗

— Whitney Houston

#could #exciting #happening #i #match

Every role you play is literally - and I've said this before - every single role that you play, the only way you can connect to that character is because that was a piece of you that was scattered around that yard, almost like we got caught up in some whirlwind. ↗

— Terrence Howard

#around #because #before #caught #character

Although farming of any sort was almost as impossible in the plains as in the dry regions of winter rains farther west, the abundance of buffaloes made life much easier in many respects. ↗

— Ellsworth Huntington

#almost #although #any #buffaloes #dry

According to the now almost universally accepted theory, all the races of mankind had a common origin. ↗

— Ellsworth Huntington

#according #almost #common #had #mankind

It seems strange that almost no other traces of the strong vikings are found in America. ↗

— Ellsworth Huntington

#america #found #other #seems #strange