The Thing Quotes

I have one thing that counts, and that is my heart; it burns in my soul, it aches in my flesh, and it ignites my nerves: that is my love for the people and Peron.

Fighting for happiness is the hardest thing you'll ever fight for, but it's the only thing worth fighting for.

It's like my father always said to me, he said to me, he said, Roseanna Roseanadana, it's always something. If it isn't one thing--it's another! It's always something.

You can't do anything with anybody's body to make it dirty to me. Six people, eight people, one person - you can do only one thing to make it dirty: kill it. Hiroshima was dirty.

Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all.

Lose everything, even the attachment to holiness, so that you aim only at one thing: to love

I've observed that if individuals who prevail in a highly competitive environment have any one thing in common besides success, it is failure—and their ability to overcome it.

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.

The more closely you look at one thing, the less closely can you see something else.

The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.

The only thing that matters in life, is your own opinion about yourself.

There is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man's face and another behind his back.

The hardest thing in fashion is not to be known for a logo, but to be known for a silhouette.

Unfortunately there was one thing that the white South feared more than Negro dishonesty, ignorance, and incompetency, and that was Negro honesty, knowledge, and efficiency.

Never regret something, because at one point everything you did was exactly what you wanted to do. And sometimes that's the hardest thing to realize.

The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.

There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

Why don't you make a contibution to my sanity, and do the one thing you never seem to be able to do... SHUT UP!!!

For one thing, Judo in reality is not a mere sport or game. I regard it as a principle of life, art and science. In fact, it is a means for personal cultural attainment.

Multitasking? I can't even do two things at once. I can't even do one thing at once.

The hardest thing in the world is to simplify your life; it’s so easy to make it complex.

Pure love ... knows that only one thing is needed to please God: to do even the smallest things out of great love - love, and always love.

You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend.

Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught.

Trust is the easiest thing in the world to lose, and the hardest thing in the world to get back.

One thing leads to the other. Deforestation leads to climate change, which leads to ecosystem losses, which negatively impacts our livelihoods - it's a vicious cycle.

Feminism freed my mind. Yoga freed my body. It's one thing to intellectualize self-love and another to embody it.

What they call you is one thing. What you answer to is something else.

Pasta with melted cheese is the one thing I could eat over and over again.

Christians aren't people who never sin or always do the right thing. We're people who live in continual repentance.

I want to be remembered for only one thing: my contribution to aviation.

The one thing life has taught me is that most people spend their lives bottled up inside their houses doing the things they hate.

I wanted to clear up the slum of legs… I wanted to make the chair all one thing again.

That's one thing you learn in sports. You don't give up; you fight to the finish.

Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!

Knots Landing is the best thing that ever happened to me.

Few men could explain why they enlisted, and if they attempted they might only prove that they had done as a politician said the electorate does, the right thing from the wrong motive.

Being sectioned was the best thing that ever happened to me.

It's never been my goal to be king of the prom. It's been my goal to do the right thing and get the job done.

...remember one thing only: that it's you-nobody else-who determines your destiny and decides your fate. Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.

In my experience, there's no such thing as luck.

I remain just one thing, and one thing only - and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.

Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.

Everybody is doing the same old thing.

Withholding information that would get innocent people killed was the right thing to do, not a journalistic sin.

The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.

The classic comedian says there's nothing that's taboo; if you laugh at one thing you've got to laugh at everything, that comedy is taking people to dark areas and showing them the light.

Just because something is good doesn't mean we should pursue it right now. We have to remember that the right thing at the wrong time is the wrong thing.

If we cannot count on ourselves to do the right thing how can we count on anyone or anything else? Self-government won't work without self-discipline.

Inclusion and fairness in the workplace . . . is not simply the right thing to do; it's the smart thing to do.