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Exception Quotes

1.
There are no norms. All people are exceptions to a rule that doesn’t exist.
Fernando Pessoa

Authors on Exception Quotes: Mason Cooley Blaise Pascal Claude Bernard Ursula K. Le Guin Mark Suster Craig Benzine Hayley Williams Plautus Stephen Covey Lytton Strachey William Bateson Henry David Thoreau David Lubar Oscar Wilde Reuben Fine Viggo Mortensen Judy LaMarsh Amy Carlson James F. Cooper Eddie Murphy Robert Burton T.A. Barron Kim Lyons Bette Davis Heather Thomson Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Stephen Collins Hermann Hesse Melissa Harris-Perry William J. Clinton Leroy Chiao Denis Diderot Iris Johansen
2.
Almost without exception alcoholics are tortured by loneliness.
Bill W.

3.
All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone's feelings.
Denis Diderot

4.
All generalizations, with the possible exception of this one, are false.
Kurt Gödel

5.
The male ego with few exceptions is elephantine to start with.
Bette Davis

6.
Blanket statements are always stupid. NO EXCEPTIONS!
Craig Benzine

7.
In a quantum universe, magic is not the exception but the rule.
Arjuna Ardagh

8.
As you love yourself, so shall you love others. Strange but true, with no exceptions.
Harry Stack Sullivan

9.
All parties without exception, when they seek for power, are varieties of absolutism.
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

10.
There is no exception to the rule that every rule has an exception.
James Thurber

11.
If you know you're the best it only makes sense for you to surround yourself with the best.
Kanye West

12.
There are 3 rules to follow if you want to change; (1) Start immediately, (2) Do it flamboyantly, (3) No exceptions.
William James

13.
Every short statement about economics is misleading (with the possible exception of my present one).
Alfred Marshall

14.
Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

15.
God is concerned about everything that concerns us - without exception.
Billy Graham

16.
Sovereign is he who decides on the exception.
Carl Schmitt

17.
Those as don't eat, without exception, fail to survive.
Calamity Jane

18.
Monopoly controls have been the exception in free societies; they have been the rule in closed societies.
Lawrence Lessig

19.
India always changes people, and I have been no exception
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

20.
Believe firmly that in chess there are no rules without exceptions.
Reuben Fine

21.
I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws.
Oscar Wilde

22.
Writers are always critical of themselves and I'm no exception. I always feel that maybe I could have done better.
Iris Johansen

23.
Almost without exception, blue refers to the domain of abstraction and immateriality.
Wassily Kandinsky

24.
You can only govern men by serving them.
Victor Cousin

25.
Everyone, without exception, is searching for happiness.
Blaise Pascal

26.
I'm fully aware that things that resonate and become real hits are the exception to the rule, so much so that I've wired myself for failure.
Ron Perlman

27.
Remember that history always repeats itself. Every great bubble in history has broken. There are no exceptions.
Jeremy Grantham

28.
The exception tests the rule.
Richard P. Feynman

29.
The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.
Friedrich Nietzsche

30.
Systems are to be appreciated by their general effects, and not by particular exceptions.
James F. Cooper

31.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Plautus

32.
I've made 30 movies and for the most part my movies work. In a business where success is an exception and not the rule, I've mostly been successful.
Eddie Murphy

33.
In the U.S., with very few exceptions, actresses older than 35 are simply discarded.
Amy Irving

34.
Politics are a part of athletics now. Politics is a part of everything. And athletics is no exception.
Melissa Harris-Perry

35.
One of the things that upset me was some of the criticism leveled at Simon and Garfunkel. I always took exception to it, but actually I agree with a lot of it.
Paul Simon

36.
Treasure your exceptions.
William Bateson

37.
With rare exceptions, people are responsible for what they do.
Park Dietz

38.
There is no act of love that is not an act of work or courage. No exceptions.
M. Scott Peck

39.
Science does not permit exceptions.
Claude Bernard

40.
I hate to generalize because there are always so many exceptions to any rule.
Gish Jen

41.
Let's face it - with a few exceptions, nobody likes anybody.
David Lubar

42.
In general, writers shouldn't be killed for what they write, though I can think of exceptions.
Salman Rushdie

43.
The emitters of the spectral series are without exception single atoms, not compounds of atoms.
Johannes Stark

44.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
Robert Burton

45.
Why are comedic parts for women the exception, not the rule?
Patricia Clarkson

46.
Most bad luck is the misfortune of not being an exception.
Mason Cooley

47.
All good poets of the past, almost without exception, were at least bilingual if not trilingual.
Helen Vendler

48.
With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution.
George Bernard Shaw

49.
But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking.
Hermann Hesse

50.
It is sad to be an exception. But not to be one is even sadder.
Peter Altenberg