Top Surely Quotes
Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead.
Omar N. Bradley
Our errors are surely not such awfully solemn things. In a world where we are so certain to incur them in spite of all our caution, a certain lightness of heart seems healthier than this excessive nervousness on their behalf.
William James
Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
Bill Cosby
If they're willing to stand at polls for countless hours in the rain, as many did, then I should surely stand up for them here in the halls of Congress.
Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.
Abraham Lincoln
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Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead.
Omar N. Bradley 
80% of people like this quote
Our errors are surely not such awfully solemn things. In a world where we are so certain to incur them in spite of all our caution, a certain lightness of heart seems healthier than this excessive nervousness on their behalf.
William James
75% of people like this quote
Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
Bill Cosby
70% of people like this quote
If they're willing to stand at polls for countless hours in the rain, as many did, then I should surely stand up for them here in the halls of Congress.
Stephanie Tubbs Jones
64% of people like this quote
Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.
Abraham Lincoln
62% of people like this quote
Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further.
Rainer Maria Rilke
61% of people like this quote
Rather than showing themselves to be an ally to the middle class by ending the AMT or repealing it for years to come, my Republican colleagues refused to include it in today's legislation and America's middle class will surely suffer that choice greatly.
Ellen Tauscher
60% of people like this quote
If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it, you surely will.
Abraham Lincoln
60% of people like this quote
Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.
E. M. Forster
60% of people like this quote
It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in front of a jury.
Friedrich Durrenmatt
60% of people like this quote
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