Things Quotes

Maybe we are both good people who've done some bad things.

The terrible thing about acting is the stops and starts.

If you've had good gin on a hot day in Southern California with the people you love, you forget Nebraska. The two things cannot coexist. The stronger, better of the two wins.

To look in the face of hard things and keep moving forward - that's what one has to do.

If you have to go back through your day in your head, try to go back to only the good things. Look at those, and what you did well. Otherwise, life kind of passes you by.

I get paid to do the thing I love most, and maybe that makes blending into the crowd impossible sometimes, but I wouldnt trade it for the world.

We almost manage to forget that things happen that we don't anticipate.

In spite of all the terrible things that happen in our world, hope can - and must - prevail.

The essential things in life are seen, not with the eyes but with the heart.

You are right in demanding that an artist should take an intelligent attitude to his work, but you confuse two things: solving a problem and stating a problem correctly.

A state of the soul is either (1) an emotion, (2) a capacity, or (3) a disposition; virtue therefore must be one of these three things.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequences. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

To think deeply of simple things.

This is why dreams can be such dangerous things: they smolder on like a fire does, and sometimes they consume us completely.

Take heart! Many great things have been done by people in poor mental health.

You are the center of your universe, and you can make anything happen.

I was taught from childhood of the sanctity of food. Not a piece of bread could be thrown away without kissing it and raising it to one's eyes as with all things holy.

The big things I've had are things I bought myself.

He is in youth swift, pliant and merry, and leapeth and rusheth on all thing that is before him; and is lead by a staw and playeth there with.

The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in myself.

Those who think that the rewarding things in life are somewhere over the rainbow 'burn their toast a lot,' said Pooh

Understanding is the sure and clear knowledge of some invisible thing.

Humor, for me, is really a gate of departure. Its a way of enticing a reader into a poem so that less funny things can take place later. It really is not an end in itself, but a means to an end.

I worry about ridiculous things, you know, how does a guy who drives a snowplough get to work in the morning. ... That can keep me awake for days.

When I've tried to reinvent the wheel, I get bashed for not doing the familiar things.

I'm obsessed with five different things a day. It's like lightbulbs in a Christmas light chain.

Metal is easily my favorite thing - Exodus and Anthrax and Megadeth - so it just kind of organically came through in the standup act.

When things get tough, you should seek out someone like a coach or friend or family member to talk things through with.

I'm originally from Tampa and grew up on beach. I'm also naturally fair-skinned. The funny thing is, my parents are both pretty tan, but for some reason I didn't get those genes.

I like to call the difference between research and development. Some people use that interchangeably. They'll say R&D. They're two totally different things.

You can’t go on “seeing through” things forever. The whole point of seeing through something is to see something through it. To “see through” all things is the same as not to see.

One is given strength to bear what happens to one, but not the 100 and 1 different things that might happen.

start with one true thing

To little men, gods send little things.

I like each of my books to be different. Once I've done something I like to move on and push myself to learn new things and expand the limits of poetic form.

Funny always makes the bad things go away.

I cried over beautiful things, knowing no beautiful thing lasts.

You know who your true friends are when things go wrong for you, but the opposite is also true. When things go well, the people who really love you are happy.

One of the hardest things in life to realize is that the person you love could never love you like you love them.

My parents weren't artistic, but I was always surrounded by beautiful things. And Mexico is a country which has experienced thousands of years of art and culture.

I don’t know why I ever helped you.” “Because you like broken things.

After 14 years of dieting, there are only two things I've never lost. Hope and weight.

Find what you love and let it kill you. For all things will kill you, both slowly and fastly, but it’s much better to be killed by a lover.

Courage is generosity of the highest order, for the brave are prodigal of the most precious things.

Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman.

A good thing can't be cruel.

I am one who believes that with God nothing is hopeless - that all things are possible through prayer.

Of all things in the world that stink in the nostrils of men, hypocrisy is the worst.

Our griefs cannot mar the melody of our praise, we reckon them to be the bass part of our life's song, 'He hath done great things for us, whereof we are glad.'

Time touches all things with a destroying hand.