Do Things Quotes

I had to accept the fact that sometimes things happen that are out of our hands.

I think one of the worst things people can do is try and fight the people they've agreed to work with.

It's OK to do cute little things like kissing a turtle, but you can't kiss another person because he's a different color? Give me a break. And you have to remember, I'm from Dallas, Texas.

We need criminals to identify ourselves with, to secretly envy and to stoutly punish. They do for us the forbidden, illegal things we wish to do.

That's where the songs come from: that's what I'd most want people to understand. What sounds good or looks good, that's nothing. The only worthwhile thing in art is seeing someone else's heart.

The next best thing to a very good joke is a very bad one.

Books make great gifts because they're everybody's favorite things.

As to the pure all things are pure, so the common mind sees far more vulgarity in others than the mind developed in genuine refinement.

Women observe subconsciously a thousand little details, without knowing they are doing so. Their subconscious mind adds these little things together - and they call the result intuition.

Every ruler must remember three things. Firstly, that he rules man; secondly, that he rules according to law, and thirdly, that he does not rule for ever.

All things as they move toward God are beautiful, and they are ugly as they move away from Him.

I've always loved painting, although I never show anyone what I've done. Mainly because I don't do it well. But it's like a form of visual diary for me. A way of fixing things in my mind.

You have a great God who loves you and cares about you. Be full of hope that something good can happen to you. God is a master at new beginnings. He loves fresh beginnings, He makes all things new.

But what a man can do and what a man will do are two different things, he knew.

When you perform with a live audience, the audience comes back to you, so that you and the audience are giving to each other, in a sense. It's an extraordinary thing. It's wild turf up there.

Obey God in all things today! Drive out the enemy! Lay the ax to the root of the tree, and the capacity for Jesus Christ will be increased tomorrow.

It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands.

Behind all these manifestations is the one radiance, which shines through all things. The function of art is to reveal this radiance through the created object.

Give me the outside of all things, I am a fanatic for the externality of things.

whether you have training or not, the way to make your look make sense is to surround yourself with the things you love.

To carry on war, three things are necessary: money, money, and yet more money.

Every high civilization decays by forgetting obvious things.

The function of the imagination is not to make strange things settled, so much as to make settled things strange.

When you improve a little each day, eventually big things occur.

You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren't busy denying them. Read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.

It is advisable that a person know at least three things, where they are, where they are going, and what they had best do under the circumstances.

It is a good thing to make mistakes so long as you're found out quickly.

...Be grateful for what you have to be thankful for instead of complaining about the little things that annoy you.

Don't fuss about trifles. Don't permit little things-the mere termites of life-to ruin your happiness.

What does it say about us that we are rarely perplexed by the good things that come our way, only the bad?

You can never predict what little things in the way somebody looks or talks or acts will set off peculiar emotional reactions in other people.

We need to love ourselves first in All our glory and imperfections

​W​e're so used to having everything we want at our fingertips so I think that when things get tough it's ​difficult ​for people to persist through that.

He who hasn't tasted bitter things hasn't earned sweet things.

The day will bring some lovely thing.

The small and simple things you choose to do today will be magnified into great and glorious blessings tomorrow.

Take not away the life you cannot give: For all things have an equal right to live.

Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.

To me in my childhood, elves and fairies of all sorts were very real things, and my dolls were as really children as I was myself a child.

Equality is the measure of all things, and bad behavior is less bad if everyone indulges in it.

Building my career hasn't been attached to my dad. It's been me figuring things out for myself.

I must study war and politics so that my children shall be free to study commerce, agriculture and other practicalities, so that their children can study painting, poetry and other fine things.

The world is full of horrible things.

One must speak about serious things seriously.

Your talent sets you apart: if you were a toad or a tarantula, even then, people would respect you, for to talent all things are forgiven.

For most of the wild things on earth, the future must depend on the conscience of mankind.

I'm never tired of going to the studio. I enjoy recording and documenting everything and trying new things.

Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and pursuit, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.

If happiness, then, is activity expressing virtue, it is reasonable for it to express the supreme virtue, which will be the virtueof the best thing.

It is upsetting that many people don't seem to observe what's happening to the environment, what's happening in terms of global warming, the loss of habitats and wild things.