Altogether Quotes

“To be unable to bear disapproval was an unworthy weakness. But in her case it came nowise of the pride which blame stirs to resentment, but altogether of the self-depreciation which disapproval rouses to yet greater dispiriting. Praise was to her a precious thing, in part because it made her feel as if she could go on; blame, a misery, in part because it made her feel as if all was of no use, she never could do anything right. She had not yet learned that the right is the right, come of praise or blame what may. The right will produce more right and be its own reward--in the end a reward altogether infinite, for God will meet it with what is deeper than all right, namely, perfect love.”

“I used to be lost in us. Blurred were the lines that separated us. But now, I see our togetherness in our separateness. I see the you in me and the me in you. We are two independent beings who complement one another like photographs that are beautiful on their own but are enhanced when juxtaposed, creating an altogether new photograph.”

“Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder.”

“It is easy for me to love myself, but for ladies to do it is another question altogether.”

“Sometimes you wait for the right time and you run out of time altogether.”

“The struggle of today, is not altogether for today - it is for a vast future also.”

“Once I have impounded love and towed it into the confine of words, I have lost it altogether.”

“Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible.”

“I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.”