"Existence alone had never been enough for him; he had always wanted more. Perhaps it was only from the force of his desires that he had regarded himself as a man to whom more was permitted than to others."
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"Government can screw up just about everything. Given enough power and time it will screw up everything."
"There is peace in dungeons, but is that enough to make dungeons desirable?"
"A writer starts out, I think, wanting to be a transfiguring agent, and ends up usually just making contact, contact with other human beings. This, unsurprisingly, is not enough."
"everyone old enough to have a secret is entitled to have some place to keep it."
"I won't be having any more kids, though. Four is enough."
"Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself. Ask and seek and you heart will grow big enough to receive Him and to keep Him as your own. Wherever God has put you, that is your vocation. It is not what we do but how much love we put into it."
"To the people that have said I'm too small, I'm not fast enough, I don't have what it takes, I'm not strong enough. THANK YOU"
"I am deluded enough to think I can bring something to the table."
"Understanding why is never enough."
"Seeming's enough for slaves of space and time - ours is the now and here of freedom. Come."
"Aren't I enough for you?' she asked. 'No,' he said. 'You are enough for me, as far as a woman is concerned. You are all women to me. But I wanted a man friend, as eternal as you and I are eternal.' (Women in Love)"
"Actually it seems to me that one can hardly say anything either bad enough or good enough about life."
"If you make the same guess often enough it ceases to be a guess and becomes a Scientific Fact. This is the inductive method."
"Enough had been thought, and said, and felt, and imagined. It was about time that something should be done."
"By gum,' said Digory, 'Don't I just wish I was big enough to punch your head!"
"Working full-time should mean enough to support a family."
"You know, I have more than enough to do without having to worry about the financial system."
"You're likable enough, Hillary."
"So many of my staff is young enough that they're going to do amazing things. And I'm going to be helping them try to do them."