The Thing Quotes

One thing I'm not going to do is chase staying alive. You spend so much time chasing staying alive, you won't live.

The one thing that separates winners from the losers, is , winners take action.

God will put up with a great many things in the human heart, but there is one thing that He will not put up with in it--a second place. He who offers God a second place, offers Him no place.

The one thing that is absolutely essential is that there shouldn't be any governmental control [of the media] directly or indirectly.

I have never even had a sip of alcohol, never have done drugs. The hardest thing I have ever done would be Pepsi.

If you touch one thing with deep awareness, you touch everything.

There is one thing infinitely more pathetic than to have lost the woman one is in love with, and that is to have won her and found out how shallow she is!

Life's barely long enough to get good at one thing. So be careful what you get good at.

There is no such thing as failure. There are only results.

Thoughtfully assessing and addressing enterprise risk and placing a high value on corporate transparency can protect the one thing we cannot afford to lose: trust.

We've got to ride the global-warming issue. Even if the theory of global warming is wrong, we will be doing the right thing in terms of economic policy and environmental policy.

The game will fade one day. I realize that success is one thing; impact is another. I live to impact people.

Men are superior to women. For one thing, men can urinate from a speeding car.

Truth could never be wholly contained in words. All of us know it: At the same moment the mouth is speaking one thing, the heart is saying another.

To seek out in a world full of joy the one thing that is certain to give you pain, and hug it to your bosom with all your strength; that's the greatest human happiness.

The one thing you're most reluctant to tell. That's where the comedy is.

Allowing the computer to do one thing is only boring if you don't use the time that the computer saves you to do something else.

I know now one thing only matters in these days... true love... love and love alone.

The myths and legends about Faerie are many and diverse, and often contradictory. Only one thing is certain - that nothing is certain. All things are possible in the land of Faerie.

Wishful thinking is one thing, and reality another.

There is only one thing Fischer does in Chess without pleasure: to lose!

You are able to do many things. But be sure you find the one thing you must do.

One thing we know for sure is that change is certain, progress is not.

I've made mistakes. More than my share. Hopefully, I've learned from them, but can't guarentee anything. There's only one thing I can promise. I'm taking this to the end." -Bobby Pendragon

Courage is always and only one thing: It is acting with fear, not without it.

Every part I've done has been for one reason or another-money, or the part, or the director, or the location. I'd like to get one thing that's all of those combined.

To do suc cessful research, you don't need to know everything, you just, need to know one thing that isn't known.

I think one thing that does cause unhappiness is protracted anxiety and worry.

Slavery built the South. I'm not saying we should bring it back; I'm just saying it had its merits. For one thing, the streets were safer after dark.

I think I developed language skills to deal with threat. It's the girl thing to do-you know, instead of pulling out a gun.

It is one thing to say Jesus is all you want; until He is all you have and you discover He is all you ever needed.

I think actions speak louder than words is one thing I think I always took from my mom. And to this day, I think about that in everything I do.

Focus on one thing, make it your priority, and stick with it no matter what!

I try to say one thing with my work: A book is a wonderful place to be. A book is a package, a gift package, a surprise package-and within the wrappings is a whole new world and beyond.

There ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them. - Mark Twain, author Making the team is one thing, becoming a team is another.

There is one thing to be remembered: that the assertion 'I am God' cannot be made with regard to the sense-world.

If I'm going to show cleavage or chest then I don't show leg. I show one thing. If I show leg then everything else is covered up.

It is the hardest thing to close the open hand of someone you love.

If there's one thing I do know, it's that I'm living my dream. Estoy viviendo mi sueño! I feel like I'm on top of the world right now.

People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment... when one thing changes into something else.

My problem with interviews, one day I'll think one thing, and the next day I'll think the exact opposite.

The one thing I can't get enough of is boxing. I love sparring in the ring or just doing the training, and it's easily one of the most effective ways of keeping off fat.

Notwithstanding all the wrongs that slavery heaped upon me, I can bless it for one thing-youth's important lesson of self-reliance.

It is those who concentrate on but one thing at a time who advance in this world

I thought the most beautiful thing in the world must be shadow.

The worst thing you can do if you miss or need someone is let them know it.

There is no such thing as a good tax.

There's one thing about baldness, it's neat.

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

After the years of me trying to figure out what I wanted to do with myself, I knew I had to go back and fix some things. I can't just be super-rich or whatever and not do the right thing.