Things Quotes

I think that one of the great things that the Cuban revolution has done is preserve history.

What would be awful would be to die and look back miserably - seeing only the bad things, the opportunities missed, or what could have been.

It is a proof of our natural bias to evil, that gain is slower and harder than loss in all things good; but in all things bad getting is quicker and easier than getting rid of.

Listen, people like Brian Bendis did great things for comic readers, great things for comic readers.

Why think of liberation at some future time? Liberation is in the little things, here and now.

Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.

Empowering women isn’t just the right thing to do - it’s the smart thing to do.

Ten thousand people died, an entire town destroyed.

The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to change each other's minds. It's a waste of your time and my time.

Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much.

What a good thing there is no marriage or giving in marriage in the after-life; it will certainly help to smooth things out.

I always wear the same thing at home. I can't be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.

It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires.

The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but to think like the opposition and know where you're most at risk.

But that's one of the nice things about doing a stage show, if something doesn't work out, you have the luxury of working on it over time.

All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.

Sometimes it's hard for us to believe, really believe, that God cares and wants good things for us and doesn't just want us to go off and give everything up and become missionaries in Burundi.

The good news is at this point as I get older, the load has gotten heavier but my shoulders have gotten wider because I've gotten happier so it's a damn good thing.

One of the great things about building a tech company is the amazing people that you can hire.

I always say if God didn't allow any bad things to happen we would already be in heaven, and we are not there.

What wonderful things are events! The least are of greater importance than the most sublime and comprehensive speculations.

The only certain things in life are death and taxes!

I do consider sounds as living things.

There are only three things we 'have to' do in this world we have to be born, we have to die, and we have to live until we die. Everything else is a choice!

When you revolutionize education, you're taking the very mechanism of how people be smarter and do new things, and you're priming the pump for so many incredible things.

Innovation is a good thing. The human condition - put aside bioterrorism and a few footnotes - is improving because of innovation.

There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.

I think one of the great things about a football season is that you see teams play in all types of environments, and if you can't handle one of them, you probably don't deserve to win anyway.

So for my studio purposes, I know that I'm in my studio with technicians who've done amazing things to my board and to my power amps and I know what I can deliver out of my studio.

The two things I use the most are the MacBook Air and my iPhone. Those are my two most-used gadgets that are dented, scratched and smashed.

A little thing comforts us because a little thing afflicts us.

The most attractive thing that I've seen in the creative realm is the enthusiasm in people that does not seem to burn out. That's what I'm after.

I love going out and doing new things.

I get to hear the really good or the really bad things in the press, but I don't read it. I can afford to say that because public opinion does not drive U2's audience.

You know there's only two things more beautiful than a good gun--a Swiss watch or a woman from anywhere.

As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world.

I think for me one of the big things was realizing that being Boy George is my job. It's what I do.

There are no extraordinary people only ordinary people who do extraordinary things with what they've been given

Having an affair with an intern is just an incredibly stupid thing to do.

Custom calls me to 't: What custom wills, in all things should we do't, The dust on antique time would lie unswept, And mountainous error be too highly heap't For truth to o'erpeer.

Horrible things happen, but were they horrible? No, they were just circumstances of the world.

One of the interesting things about having little musical knowledge is that you generate surprising results sometimes; you move to places you wouldn't if you knew better.

When a kid can understand that a word can mean two things, there's some real thinking going on. They have a vested interest in finding out what a word means, because it's the punch line to a joke.

Express your admiration for the traits, possessions or accomplishments of your customer. Little things mean a lot.

I get off on hearing other people's voices. I like voices: they're my favourite things on records.

I don't want to be one of those people that's constantly promoting myself on Twitter. I think the fun thing about Twitter is being able to share all the little random things that happen in my life.

While housing discrimination and segregation in 2005 still affect millions of people, that's not the way it has to be. Some things can change and should.

When I was growing up, there were two things that were unpopular in my house. One was me, and the other was my guitar.

I don't take anything for granted.

You can't make something happen with a horse, but you can fix things up and let it happen.