One Thing Quotes

If I really want to improve my situation, I can work on the one thing over which I have control - myself.

One thing changes every evening: It's the audience, and I'm working my magic. I'm always learning from it.

One must look for one thing only, to find many.

One thing is certain. At some point global investors will lose confidence in our (U.S.) easy dollars and debt-financed prosperity, and then the chickens will come home to roost.

All efforts to render politics aesthetic culminate in one thing: war.

There's the one thing no nation can ever accuse us of and that is secret diplomacy. Our foreign are an open book, generally a check book.

My number one thing was that if I ever did get successful enough to make it, I wanted to be able to give back to my family.

I don't like to gamble, but if there's one thing I'm willing to bet on, it's myself.

Believing in grace is one thing. Living it is another.

One thing that feeds into the way you experience the social world is your mood - and one thing that affects your mood is the weather.

There is but one thing of real value - to cultivate truth and justice, and to live without anger in the midst of lying and unjust men.

We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.

One thing I've learned is that I'm not the owner of my talent; I'm the manager of it.

Let's get one thing straight: there's no such thing as the Bristol sound.

When you appeal to force, there's one thing you must never do - lose.

I like the idea of a record being more than one thing emotionally - human beings go through so many emotions in one day, and I like those things sitting next to each other.

There is nothing brilliant or outstanding in my record, except perhaps this one thing. I do the things I believe ought to be done. And when I make up my mind to do a thing, I act.

If I have one thing perfect, it's my eyebrows. And my feet. I love my feet. They're like Japanese feet. The rest I would like to hide. Especially my freckles. I feel ridiculous.

Buddha might be the one thing that could settle Godzilla down. He might say, "Listen Godzilla, you don't have to do all this. Just chill out a little bit and everything will be fine".

We can only know one thing about God - that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him.

If you have the capacity to be more than one thing , do everything that's inside of you.

One thing you learn in a long marriage is how many sneezes to wait before saying, "Bless you.

If I could wish one thing for anyone, it would be to not have to do anything his entire life-just go along and when you feel like doing something, do it.

Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not, but we will be judged by only one thing-the result.

War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes.

Love is more than one thing.

The one thing which you have to abandon unconditionally is your self.

Success is one thing you can't pay for. You buy it on the installment plan and make payments everyday.

There's only one thing that everyone in this world has in common: whether you want to love somebody and you want to be loved in return.

The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God.

History's just one darn thing after another.

Who knows? Maybe my life belongs to God. Maybe it belongs to me. But I do know one thing: I'm damned if it belongs to the government.

One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a job, but he's not boring.

I am only a philosopher, and there is only one thing that a philosopher can be relied on to do, and that is, to contradict other philosophers.

If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run-and often in the short one-the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative.

Well, one thing I'm really interested in, when I'm writing, is being accurate.

If one concentrates on one thing and does not get away from it ... he will possess strong, moving power.

If there is one thing in life that I have learned about life it is... it goes on.

Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.

It is easy for men to talk one thing and think another.

One thing I would never photograph is a dog lying in the mud.

If I had one thing I'd like to lose weight. It's tough because of the way I live.

There is only one thing infamous in love, and that is a falsehood.

It's a funny thing about weaknesses....Most people will tell you they know their weaknesses. When asked, they'll tell you, 'Well for one thing, I'm overgenerous.' ... that's what innkeepers are for.

A lie to get out of something, or take an advantage for oneself, that’s one thing; but a lie to make life more interesting—well, that’s entirely different.

I am always able to keep a laser focus on one thing at a time without getting distracted. It helps that I try to break everything I do into small, achievable tasks.

One thing is obvious: Our policy, which is directed at making the country ungovernable, has started to bear fruit. The process that has been initiated is irreversible.

The one thing you don't want is that stale sound when you've done a line so much you can't find a fresh approach to it. Drop it.

Do one thing at a time. Start the day with a list of things you have to do, and do the most important things first.

One thing I have learned in my 46 years on this planet is that the greatest opportunity for growth and understanding comes through the challenges that we encounter.