Things Quotes

All good things arrive unto them that wait - and don't die in the meantime.

When you watch Canadian kids [Box Lacrosse Players] score, when you see their skill level around the cage, you wonder to yourself, 'Jeez, are we teaching kids [in the U.S.] the wrong things?

Linda Georgian is a wonderful psychic. She can do amazing things.

Solicitous care for living things affords satisfaction to one of the most lively instincts of the child's mind. Nothing is better calculated than this to awaken an attitude of foresight.

Two things are necessary, the development of individuality and the participation of the individual in a truly social life.

One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midstream.

True prevention is not waiting for bad things to happen, it's preventing things from happening in the first place.

I feel shame, not for the wrong things I have done, but for the right things that I have failed to do.

For every 10 good things, there's always some jerk that wants to say something bad.

I'm doing naughty things, I'm drinking too much, I'm going to clubs. It really didn't matter to me, other than the fact that some parents wouldn't let their kids hang out with me.

I'm trying to, with my stand-up and with the podcast, give people these little stupid things to give them happiness. I know that sounds lofty or like I'm starting a cult, but I kind of feel that way.

Things happen for a reason, and in their own time.

It makes you feel good, man, makes you forget all the bad things that happen to a Negro. It makes you feel wanted, and when you're with another tea smoker, it makes you feel a special kinship.

.... all blades of grass, wood, and stone, all things are One.

I don't look for signs. But when things happen, I say, 'OK, something must be right.' Or 'OK, something must be wrong.'

There's a thing you confront when you're going into something new and you come to this sort of abyss, and then you push yourself. It makes you try different things.

The biggest things in life are not materials.

My dad was this sort of avant-garde guy who did all kinds of weird things. He was a true original and anybody who met him never forgot him.

When Mexico sends its people, they're not sending the best.

The best thing about being dead is you no longer have to say 'I wish I were dead.' The best thing about being alive is that you can still say 'I wish I were dead'

I grew up in Birmingham, where they made useful things and made them well.

Tomorrow is always another day to make things right.

Sometimes there's more important things in life than being in the ring, like family, like us, & being in love.

I think when you’re dying you start looking for important things in the corners. You can’t let anything that seems even semi-important pass, because it passes forever. Things take on meaning.

I guess a lot of things happen still.

Why worry about these small, small things? I don't stress. You never hear of anyone dying of happiness.

Good things don't happen to the child of God; the child of God brings forth good things out of him.

The world's big things only can be done by paying attention to their humble beginnings.

Every sentence must do one of two things-reveal character or advance the action.

I tend to over-analyse things. I'm not the type of person to flip a coin and let things happen.

I don't think ordinary things are very interesting, so I try to imagine a world that is less ordinary.

Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is often the sarcastic realization of inescapable tragedy.

No matter how bad things are, they can always be worse. So what if my stroke left me with a speech impediment? Moses had one, and he did all right.

A man of courage flees forward in the midst of new things.

What if what you do to survive kills the things you love?

However, we couldn't focus on the films much during the series because we're dumb. Individually we're smart guys, but together we're one big dumb guy, and couldn't concentrate on two things at once.

You have to treat yourself like a mushroom to some degree, in order to keep on discovering things.

There are different things one can do to establish and hasten the peace process. Meditation is one way.

there is a law of retribution in all things, direct or indirect, visible or invisible.

You can't suffer over two things at once.

I don't want to be about the way I look - my body, my hair, my makeup, all those boring things.

I feel like 'CSI: Miami' was just a license to do all sorts of horrible things that I'd always wanted to do.

But hands are sacred things. Touch is personal, fingers of love, feelers of blind eyes, tongues of those who cannot talk.

Those things in life that matter will give you pain as you learn to understand life.

Race and sexual preferences are two different things. One is a behavior-related and preference-related and one is something inherently - skin color, something obvious, that kind of stuff.

imaginary things were often the only items of real substance in people's lives.

I was an economist now turning into a human being - as if these are two different things. I don't know but I did that and then I had no vision.

I'm swanning round the world looking at the most fabulously interesting things. Such good fortune.

Important things are inevitably cliche, but nobody wants to admit that.

I think a lot of men are afraid of pretty things, and I'm not, I like pretty songs.