One Thing Quotes

Delayed gratification is the one thing we ignore these days. And if you delay it, it becomes more pleasurable later in life.

One thing a lyricist must learn is not to fall in love with his own lines. Once you learn that, you can walk away from the lyric and look at it with a reasonable degree of objectivity.

'How much longer will I live?'... Only one thing seems clear to me. Every day should be well-lived. What a simple truth! Still, it is worthy of my attention.

Frugality is one thing, avarice another.

One thing I always tell people. If you want to be gold medalist, you partner one.

One thing House needs Wilson for is vanity. He needs someone to laugh at his jokes.

Animals have one thing that puts them way ahead of people: they don't dissemble, and you don't have to pretend in front of them.

The one thing that has gotten worse for sports media is access. We hardly get to see, talk to and most of all get to know the players and coaches anymore.

To love to teach is one thing, to love those you teach is another.

I'm proud of my works. But there's not one thing that I can put my finger on and say, "That is my greatest achievement. That's my proudest moment." That's so tricky to me.

Agents and publishers only want one thing - good writing.

Love is the one thing stronger than desire and the only proper reason to resist temptation.

One thing that I'm kind of disturbed at is actually being on the television, acting, being in something that's mainstream.

There is only one thing I fear now-love. For I have seen it and I have felt it and I know that it is love, not death, that undoes us.

So one thing I want to say about life is don't be scared and don't hang back, and most of all, don't waste it.

I was looking through a newspaper and it was an audition for 'Kids Say the Darndest Things,' so I tried out. One thing led to another and I appeared on 'The Rosie O'Donnell Show' and 'Oprah.

To praise one thing is not to damn another.

That was one thing you found out when you were stoned, or wasted, or feverish: that the world was always turning and that only a healthy mind could block out the sickening whirl of it.

I don't call myself an actor, I call myself an entertainer, because I don't just do one thing.

Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another.

Reason is one thing and faith is another and reason can as little be made a substitute for faith, as faith can be made a substitute for reason.

Psychoanalysis teaches one thing, he thought: Nothing ever happens in a vacuum. A single bad act can have all sorts of repercussions.

It's one thing to make a beautiful thing; it's another thing to make a living thing.

I'm realizing this more and more that it's one thing to get involved with your own political beliefs and stand behind you believe in personally.

Do one thing everyday that scares you... Taking risks takes practice.

The one thing I've learned is that stuttering in public is never as bad as I fear it will be.

I want the peace in knowing that is wasn't for lack of hustling that I missed a target for my dream. I want to know that the one thing in my control was under control.

One thing that's great about seeing your kids is you see things that you admired in your parents.

Poetry relishes ripe fruit - but ripe is one thing and overripe quite another. That's something poetry doesn't like, so it couldn't care less if I were to fall overripe to the ground.

I focus on one thing and one thing only - that's trying to win as many championships as I can.

Everyone knows there's only one thing less welcome on a stage than a mime, and that's a clown, because everyone knows that clowns eat people.

Trump's election means that you have a US government that will no longer do one thing and say another.

Can I share with you my worldview? All of humankind has one thing in common: the sandwich. I believe that all anyone really wants in this life is to sit in peace and eat a sandwich.

Love is the one thing on which you should never compromise

One thing that previous practice doesn't always make perfect: Marriage.

If there's one thing I know, it's men. I ought to. It's been my life's work.

One thing I learned from his holiness the Dali Lama is the importance of humor.

Do one thing every day you don't want to do.

No one is any one thing.

Of one thing the reader can be certain: the more easily anything reads, the harder it has been to write.

I never saw the point in listening to only one thing. The low art/high art distinction comes from the establishment telling me how I'm supposed to think.

One thing I can guarantee you. You may not be a great deal wiser from my talk today, but you will be a great deal older.

There's one thing that I know about myself, I could wash dishes and be happy.

One thing I agree with Donald Trump on is, there's something going on in the Muslim world.

For one thing, Lush was our only job then. We want it to be great, and we put a lot of energy into it, but it can't take over everything like it did back in the day.

That's the number one thing I hear about humans. You have all these choices, so you're confused all the time, and you think so much that you're never happy.

One thing I've learnt recently: how to think nothing. Here's the trick: don't have any interest in the world around you, don't have any hope for the future, and be warm.

But here let me say one thing: From the moment I entered the insane ward on the Island, I made no attempt to keep up the assumed role of insanity.

There's always pain around. That's one thing you can guarantee in life - there will always be a surplus of pain.

One thing I gained in my life is just the need for more Jesus in my life. You never come to a place in your walk with Jesus where you feel like you've had enough. That's a dangerous feeling to have.