Merely Quotes

Nothing comes merely by thinking about it.

– John Wanamaker

Age merely shows what children we remain.

– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Change is not merely necessary to life – it is life.

– Alvin Toffler

The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.

– Carl Sagan

My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely.

– Cleopatra

Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of.

– Charles de Lint

A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.

– Phillips Brooks

My political giving has merely followed my relationships.

– David Jolly

Evolution thus is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection.

– Ernst Mayr

A lot of actors are perfectionists, besides merely being egotists.

– Eric Mabius

The Public is merely a multiplied ‘me.’

– Mark Twain

A government is not legitimate merely because it exists.

– Jeane Kirkpatrick

The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.

– Salvador Dali

Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d’etre.

– Steven Chu

The feeble soul merely whines and complains.

– Taylor Caldwell