Fewer Quotes

Healing is simply attempting to do more of those things that bring joy and fewer of those things that bring pain

If every school would hire two more music teachers, we would need two fewer police officers.

I do not intend to let myself down more than I can possibly help, and I find that the fewer illusions I have about myself or the world around me, the better company I am for myself.

If we did not look to marriage as the principal source of happiness, fewer marriages would end in tears.

We have fewer friends than we imagine, but more than we know.

Lower taxes, less government spending on domestic programs and fewer regulations mean a better economy for everybody.

An author who waits for the right 'mood' will soon find that 'moods' get fewer and fewer until they cease altogether.

Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried with fewer tensions and more tolerance.

The fewer the words, the better the prayer.

Learn to trust yourself. That's very vital. ... Just stand with yourself. Remember, in his lifetime, Van Gogh sold only two paintings. I personally sold even fewer.

Is there anyone to whom you entrust a greater number of serious matters than your wife? And is there anyone with whom you have fewer conversations?

We are entering a new phase in human history - one in which fewer and fewer workers will be needed to produce the goods and services for the global population.

The fewer words a parent uses, the more aurhoritative the parent sounds & the clearer the instruction.

Do fewer things and do them well. Focus on the things only you can do. Do the important things which must be done now.

I can't imagine that my children would have fewer rights, and less access to the safest, best health care.

Anyone too busy to say thank you will get fewer and fewer chances to say it.

I have read that, on the average, the Japanese are getting taller, but at the moment they seem to be about the same height as American junior-high-school students, only with fewer guns.

People high in conscientiousness get better grades in high school and college; they commit fewer crimes; and they stay married longer.

I never write fewer than sixteen headlines for a single advertisement.

Wonder is our erotic affiliation with all of life. If we develop this, enjoy it, and follow its promptings, our wants will be fewer and our needs plainer.

The fewer our wants the more we resemble the Gods.

But now it seems possible that the truth about getting older is that there are fewer and fewer things to make fun of until finally there is nothing you are sure you will never be.

If I had it to do again, I'd ask more questions and interrupt fewer answers.

Here's to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don't even care

Every feature has some maintenance cost, and having fewer features lets us focus on the ones we care about and make sure they work very well.

Our meetings are held to discuss many problems which would never arise if we held fewer meetings.

What can be explained by the assumption of fewer things is vainly explained by the assumption of more things.

The fewer expectations you have, the better.

Ultimately, you must forget about technique. The further you progress, the fewer teachings there are. The Great Path is really NO PATH.

I worked probably fewer jobs than most people, or fewer real soul-killing jobs than other people. I've been a typist, a typesetter, a keyliner, cappuccino-maker. I think I've been pretty lucky.

In the past, few women have tried and even fewer have succeeded.

God has a university. It's a small school. Few enroll; even fewer graduate.

Forty is ... an age at which people have histories and options. At thirty, they had perhaps less history. At fifty, perhaps fewer options.

You mention the Navy, for example, and the fact that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. Well governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets.

Those who satisfy the wants of a smaller number of people only collect fewer votes-dollars-than those who satisfy the wants of more people.

The fewer species there are and the fewer species we know about, the fewer questions we even know to ask.

A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.

To make even fewer friends try talking about politics as much as you talk about yourself.

The stronger our gun control laws are, the fewer acts of violence.

America needs fewer men obsessed with erecting fences of hate, suspicion and name calling.

There are fewer things more thrilling in life than lumpy letters. That rattle.

I guess there were fewer differences between me and social psychologists than between me and other people in general

The more things a government undertakes to do, the fewer things it can do completely. When the government tries to do everything it must do everything badly.

There were so many fewer questions when stars were still just the holes to heaven.

Fewer and fewer people are attracted to the church service and more and more people are attracted to the service of the church.

As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.

If we build more windows and fewer walls, we will have more friends.

I guess economists, it's a bit like scientists, you have definitely fewer women in that field.

Fewer people have successfully solo-circumnavigated the globe than have journeyed into space.

Talk less-you will automatically learn more, hear more, see more-and make fewer blunders.