One Thing Quotes

Everybody's life has these moments, where one thing leads to another. Some are big and obvious and some are small and seemingly insignificant.

A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.

Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them.

Libraries do one thing that no other institution does and that's provide access to all.

If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.

If you stay in one place, you can only rap about one thing because that's all you know.

They know how to think. From the Arabs I have learned one thing: if you are led by Authority, that means you are led by a halter.

If there's one thing I discovered since I came back from hiatus, it's that you can't go backwards.

It's one thing to communicate to people because you believe you have something of value to say. It's another to communicate with people because you believe they have value.

If you obsess over whether you are making the right decision, you are basically assuming that the universe will reward you for one thing and punish you for another.

It's one thing when you are photographing others, but when you are exposing yourself and your insecurities, that's the biggest risk. That's always scary.

It's one thing to see a vision; it's another thing to be seized by a vision.

Teaching children to read was one thing; keeping them interested in reading was something else.

I can get caught in many things but there is one thing I will never get caught in, and that is acting - because I don't act. On screen I am like I am in real life.

If life has taught me one thing, it's that there are no villains. Only people, doing their best.

Time is the one thing we possess. Our success depends upon the use of our time, and its by-product, the odd moment.

If there is one thing I would banish from earth, it is fear. And the only way to do that is to see that there is nothing to fear - nothing in all of life to be afraid of.

You look for one thing and you find another.

One thing that was passed on from generation to generation in my family, over seven generations in 200 years, was never give up. That's the way we live.

One thing the music industry has taught me is to manage my expectations.

There has been Anti-Semitism, the Nazis, Hitler, Auschwitz, but was that their fault? They see but one thing: we have come and we have stolen their country. Why would they accept that?

One thing about a skater: they never quit. So a skater, to sum it up, is awesome.

If there is one thing fundamental to the life of the spirit it is the absence of force.

One thing about ground balls: they don't go out of the ballpark.

One thing you’ll say for skeletons, they’ll always give you a smile.

Husbands come and go; children come and eventually they go. Friends grow up and move away. But the one thing that's never lost is your sister.

He that is neither one thing nor the other has no friends.

When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe I mean why.

It's a simple solution. You change one thing, and suddenly you've changed everything.

To ignite your life you must focus on ONE Thing long enough for it to catch fire.

The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean that but also to mean something else.

I couldn't join a party that, frankly, tolerates members who are bigots for one thing, homophobes, racists.

Let's clear one thing up: Introverts do not hate small talk because we dislike people. We hate small talk because we hate the barrier it creates between people.

There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative.

If there is one thing that all players have in common it is that winning, competitive gene; the ability to overcome obstacles and fight for what you want from your career.

I read one thing, and 100 people can say good things then you read one bad thing that says you're the worst and you believe them.

The one thing that tackle wasn't was high and dangerous.

There is only one thing I can say about the Shah- he knows how to draw a crowd.

I knew I could control one thing, and that is my time and my hours and my effort and my efficiency.

There is always one thing to be grateful for - that one is one's self and not somebody else.

The one thing that the Catholic Church desires, and that I seek as Bishop of Rome, “the Church which presides in charity”, is communion with the Orthodox Churches.

I'm the type of guy where one thing leads to another and eventually it gets awful. If I put a $5 bet on a roulette table tonight at 10 o'clock, by tomorrow at noon I would be running guns to Cuba.

Really I was open-minded about doing anything, but the one thing I didn't want to do was get myself into a corset, because I was worried I'd never get out again.

The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. Instead of changing their views to fit the facts, they try to change the facts to fit their views.

I mean, MTV or the mainstream media can tell you one thing, but when there are 40,000 people in front of you, who cares about all that?

All day long and all night through, One thing only must I do: Quench my pride and cool my blood, Lest I perish in the flood.

One thing you learn: if you want to reveal yourself, you also have to know where to stop.

Apart from death and taxes, the one thing that's certain in this life is that I'll never be a fashion icon.

I don't hate anybody. My character is one thing, but me as an individual is completely different.

To know one thing, you must know the opposite.