One Thing Quotes

One thing has always been true: That book or that person who can give me an idea or a new slant on an old idea is my friend.

...if one thing frightens people, it is that so much happens, on earth and out in space, the reasons for which seem somehow to escape them, and they fill in the gap by putting it down to the gods.

[N]ature repairs one thing from another and allows nothing to be born without the aid of another's death.

The Yankees are only interested in one thing, and I have no idea what that is.

I know perfection is one thing I will never achieve, but I will always make it my goal because this means I am always giving my all and working to improve

One thing I am determined on is that by the time I die my brain shall weigh as much as a man's if study and learning can make it so.

If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.

The one thing I will never do is buy a shirt because of its name, especially when it's $600 for that shirt. To me, that's ridiculous. It's just a shirt; it's not worth the money.

It's one thing to be religious, but it's another thing to make religion your policy.

Why is computer science a good field for women? For one thing, thats where the jobs are, and for another, the pay is better than for many jobs, and finally, its easier to combine career and family.

Whatever else India may not be, she is at least one thing, She is the greatest storehouse of spiritual knowledge.

Success is not only one thing. Its not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a nice Mercedes.

You can save the city, but having the city be in jeopardy is one thing and having the people you care about be in jeopardy is another.

If there is one thing more difficult than submitting oneself to a regime it is refraining from imposing it on other people.

I'm a person of whim, and easily distracted. I don't like multitasking. When I'm doing one thing, I like to do just that thing.

I use quite a bit in my kitchen, but the one thing that's an absolute must would have to be my high-speed blender.

Absurdity is the one thing love can't stand; it can overlook anything else, -- coldness, or weakness, or viciousness, -- but just be ridiculous and that's the end of it!

There's one thing that always interests me about you good people, not your certainty that the rest of us are swine, - no doubt we are, - but your certainty that your opinions are pearls.

Gold adulterates one thing only,--the human heart.

You can't just be in one thing and be comfortable in that one thing. You have to understand multiple things and how they all connect.

The fate of the world rests on this one thing: our capacity to actualize our spiritual potential, and quickly.

But coming to terms with one’s sorrow is one thing; sharing it with strangers is quite another.

rain is one thing the British do better than anybody else.

I can't go to sleep at night if I didn't accomplish at least something. That's the one thing that keeps me up.

As far as the performance goes, I want to create an atmosphere, and use 5.1 sound and imagery and shape and form to transform the stage from one thing to another, as if you're watching a movie.

The one thing a person wants in life is usually something basic that money can't buy.

The one thing about being a creator, about being an artist, is that you get to explore your ideas. We're fortunate that we're in the position to do that, and I don't take it for granted.

One thing we can all control is effort. Put in the time to become an expert in whatever you’re doing. It will give you an advantage because most people don’t do this.

Business is the ultimate sport. In business, as in sport, the one thing you can control is effort.

One thing we can all control is effort

Everyone is passionate about something. Usually more than one thing. We are born with it.

The one thing in life you can control is your effort. Are there any shortcuts in the beauty business? No. That was the first lesson I learned. You can't just rocket to the top.

One thing I learned in the NBA is that the No. 1 job of a general manager is to keep his job. They are only 30 positions where you make millions and hang around with basketball players all day.

I had over twenty years ago damaged the cilia in my ears. This has taught me many things. One thing I learned, paradoxically, is that there is much to be heard in silence.

Christ doesn't keep score. It's not about what you do here. It's about the person you are. It's about your faith. That's one thing that I'd like for young kids or anybody to know.

The Fed's low-interest policy not only encourages spending and borrowing, it discourages the one thing that best helps people raise themselves into higher economic classes — saving.

One thing at a time, is my motto - and just play that thing for all it is worth, even if it's only tto pair and a jack.

Ed?" Ritchie says later. We're still standing in the water. "There's only one thing I want." "What's that, Ritchie?" His answer is simple. "To want.

There's always something we can complain about. We're all one. Things could always be better, but things could always be worse.

As soon as I finish one thing, there's always something else on the horizon I want to do. I don't have any intention of retiring from anything.

If it's one thing we learned from the first book, it's that you don't have to be a prizefighter, or a world-renowned architect, or a concert violinist to have been affected by the power of words.

You give all your life to doing this one thing. It sounds grim, it sounds frightening - it isn't - it has a great gaiety at times and a great wonder.

One thing is clear, the president of North Vietnam is not a fanatic. He is a very strong and determined man, but capable of listening, something that is very rare in a person of his position.

One thing I'm not is a moralistic filmmaker. I'm not trying to tell people what to do, and I'm not trying to lead.

The one thing that reconciles me to the fact of being a woman is the reflection that it delivers me from the necessity of being married to one.

Every one of us strives to be a better person; and if I am to contribute one thing of myself, it would be compassion.

Meditation is the one thing I do every day - meditate, pray. I do reading in the morning and try to center myself. I play music every day because that is very centering.

After eight years of Obama one thing is clear: Conservatives want a fighter.

The one thing that I do is take really complicated systems and subjects and make them accessible to regular people.

A creep is someone who claims he's one thing but he's actually another.