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May Quotes
"I may have aimed too high sometimes, asked too much of myself and demanded too little from those around me."
May,
10
"You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call "failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down."
May,
10
"It now seems very likely that many of the 64 triplets, possibly most of them, may code one amino acid or another, and that in general several distinct triplets may code one amino acid."
10
"No matter how small and unimportant what we are doing may seem, if we do it well, it may soon become the step that will lead us to better things."
10
"We have met on a solemn occasion, and in this crowded assembly there is one thing that appears important, that is, for every one of us to be still, that if any thing should he said, every one may the better hear."
May,
10
"When news comes out, it ought to be reported. There shouldn't be a moratorium based on legitimate news, just because it may or may not affect one candidate or the other. That's just absurd."
9
"When they discover I have a green card there may be some problems."
9
"We may win when we lose, if we have done what we can; for by so doing we have made real at least some part of that finished product in whose fabrication we are most concerned: ourselves."
May,
9
"It is conceivable that what is unified form to the author or composer may of necessity be formless to his audience."
9
"If Senator Kerry decides to join us for an hour, then we may only use one or two brief clips. And use the bulk of what he has to tell us as part of that program."
May,
9
"There may be something good in silence. It's a brand new thing. You can hear the funniest little discussions, if you keep turning the volume down. Shut yourself up, and listen out loud."
8
"I may like the Blizzard best, of all the songs I have written."
8
"We may play in a contemporary rock vein, use standard bebop themes, and many other things besides."
8
"You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you."
8
"Oh, Michael Jackson is Michael Jackson. And no matter if he sold 40 million records off of one record and sold 15 off his last or whatever the counts may be, Michael Jackson will be Michael Jackson."
8
"Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be used as evidence against him and that he has a right to the presence of an attorney, either retained or appointed."
8
"Whatever I have come to offer, I have come to offer and it may or may not be connected to anything that has happened in the past."
8
"Let it them be put into any clean oven vessel of china or stoneware which should be wider at the top than at the bottom. so that there may be the largest surface above to favor the evaporation."
May,
8
"Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while."
May,
8
"Almost everything The Beatles did was great, and it's hard to improve on. They were our Bach. The way to get around it may be to keep it as simple as possible."
May,
8
"Flames from the lips may be produced by holding in the mouth a sponge saturated with the purest gasoline."
May,
8
"Someday I suspect, when Jesus has definitely got me for a sunbeam, my works may be adequately assessed."
May,
8
"Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceeded; whereas our enjoyments can possibly be but in a determinate measure and degree."
8
"I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks."
8
"Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be."
8
"May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine."
8
"The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if you don't let it get the best of you."
May,
8
"I've always been drawn to Marilyn Monroe, but certain aspects of her story may be too sad to tell."
May,
7
"The movement of the emitters of the spectral lines may be deduced on the basis of the Doppler principle."
May,
7
"We can't compare stories. We can only know in our hearts that we are the same. That may be the best we can do."
May,
7
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