Things Quotes

We don’t recruit volunteers; we release leaders. Volunteers do good things but leaders change the world.

Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight; With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings.

The important things are children, honesty, integrity and faith.

Perhaps you will have to spend hours on your knees or upon your face before the throne. Never mind. Wait. God will do great things for you if you will wait for Him. Yield to Him. Cooperate with Him.

Men were made for war. Without it they wandered greyly about, getting under the feet of the women, who were trying to organize the really important things of life.

Art is two things: a search for a road and a search for freedom.

My goal is to get people thinking and trying to wrap their heads around the amazing things that have been achieved and to dream about what will be achieved.

Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are among the most important things which seem to distinguish men from other animals, and intelligent and sensitive people from morons.

Human identity is the most fragile thing that we have, and it's often only found in moments of truth.

Doing little things well is a step toward doing big things better.

Jesus Christ, Lord of all things! You see my heart, you know my desires. Possess all that I am - you alone. I am your sheep; make me worthy to overcome the devil.

All I know is that if I continue to pitch well, good things will keep happening.

I am now in a position to choose roles. I did not have so many offers before 'Queen', but now things have changed a lot.

Part of growing up spiritually is learning to be grateful for all things, even our difficulties, disappointments, failures and humiliations.

Life is amazing, life is odd. Life is not what you expected it to be. Things happen... Growing up takes longer than you think.

Perspective is the most important thing to have in life.

We learned how to love each other by loving together good things wholly outside each other.

I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

There are two things wrong with almost all legal writing. One is its style. The other is its content.

But being is making; not only large things, a family, a book, a business; but the shape we give this afternoon, a conversation between friends, a meal.

Snowboarding allows you to create your own path, and for me it was awesome because no one was telling me what to do. I could go out on the mountain and try new things and learn for myself.

A humble man who lives a spiritual life, when he reads the Holy Scriptures, while relate all things to himself and not to others.

When you're working with good people it brings good things out in you.

One of the delightful things about Americans is that they have absolutely no historical memory.

Beautiful things are disappearing every day.

Water is the best of all things.

I'd learned a lot in the Army. I knew that above all things in the world I had to become so big, so strong that people and their hatred could never touch me.

As the wicked are hurt by the best things, so the godly are bettered by the worst.

One of the most delightful things about a garden is the anticipation it provides.

When you live with beautiful things you stimulate your mind, you enjoy life a little bit more.

I believe that one of the most important things to learn in life is that you can make a difference in your community no matter who you are or where you live.

Good things come to those who initiate.

And do you know a funny thing? I'm almost fifty years old and I've never understood anything in my whole life.

The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.

They say don't believe your own hype, but if you don't why would anyone else? To be great you have to believe you can do great things.

If you want the best things in life you have to earn them for yourself.

Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.

It is a human inclination to hope things will work out, despite evidence or doubt to the contrary. A successful manager must resist this temptation.

My faith graduated to a place called trust, that I know ultimately - ultimately, that God has good things for me.

You must go in quest of yourself, and you will find yourself again only in the simple and forgotten things.

All good things are wild and free.

There is a time to let things happen and a time to make things happen.

Too much of a good thing is just about right

One of the most important things is to remind yourself of where you are from and be thankful. I don't for a second take anything for granted. That's a good way to start your day.

Surely if we have learned anything from the history of morals it is that the thing to do with a moral quandary is not to hide it.

All taxes discourage something. Why not discourage bad things like pollution rather than good things like working?

Don't look for big things, just do small things with great love...the smaller the thing, the greater must be our love.

The aim of science is to make difficult things understandable in a simpler way; the aim of poetry is to state simple things in an incomprehensible way. The two are incompatible.

We are all mistaken sometimes; sometimes we do wrong things, things that have bad consequences. But it does not mean we are evil, or that we cannot be trusted ever afterward.

If you don't have time for the small things, you won't have time for the big things