Things Quotes

I'm a firm believer that things happen as they should. The universe unfolds just as it's supposed to.

You can't use a drawing to prove a war crime. A drawing doesn't have that notion that it's proof of a reality. Because of that, you can do all sorts of interesting things in it.

I know a lot about a few things - mostly useless things.

Happiness is the result of an attitude of mind. I believe you can build it out of small things.

I say thank God for government waste. If government is doing bad things, it's only the waste that prevents the harm from being greater.

Golf does strange things to other people, too. It makes liars out of honest men, cheats out of altruists, cowards out of brave men and fools out of everybody.

A leader has to be positive about all things that happen to his team. Look at nothing in the past as failure.

If you can tell anyone about it, it's not the worst thing you ever did.

The reason I entered politics was a belief that the people of this country - having achieved so much that was good and noble in our past - had the potential to do amazing things in the future.

The key to Operations at Wal-Mart is their ability to maintain the highest standards while at the same time getting things done with lockstep execution.

The America I know is great - not because government made it great but because ordinary citizens like me, like my father and like you are given the opportunity every day to do extraordinary things.

Yes, the more I go through life I realize that there's really no separation between practice and art at all. The two things more and more become one rather than two different aspects of my life.

As long as I am this or that, I am not all things.

And the wild things roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth and rolled their terrible eyes and showed their terrible claws.

Saying and doing are two things.

Creation is all space, all time - all things past, present, and future.

Fame is indeed beautiful and benign and gentle and satisfying, but happiness is something at once tender and brilliant beyond all things.

True delicacy, that most beautiful heart-leaf of humanity, exhibits itself most significantly in little things.

This is the unusual thing about nonviolence -- nobody is defeated, everybody shares in the victory.

I have so many things to do today, I dare not ignore my time with God.

You can do all manner of underhanded nice things when you have a caustic reputation.

I was a-trembling, because I'd got to decide, forever, betwixt two things, and I knowed it.

A.J. Bryant is a player waiting to happen. If he gets a little confidence going and a couple of catches, he can really do some big things for us.

When you get older, you're bothered, or inspired, by other things in life than a girl breaking up with you. Things get heavier as you get older.

My favorite thing to do is put my headphones on and cruise around the old neighborhoods.

God isn't a noun but a process...a continual, infinitely creative outpouring of love and light onto all living things.

The more you do the right thing, the harder it is to do the wrong thing.

Work to me is a sacred thing.

Reason is the mistress and queen of all things. [Lat., Domina omnium et regina ratio.]

They are eloquent who can speak low things acutely, and of great things with dignity, and of moderate things with temper.

People generally despise where they flatter, and cringe to those they would gladly overtop; so that truth and ceremony are two things.

What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us.

To the pure all things are pure!

What you feel and how you react to something is always up to you. There may be a "normal" or a common way to react to different things. But that's mostly just all it is.

Oh, but my treasure, it is so much less exhausting. You only have to forgive once. To resent, you have to do it all day, every day. You have to keep remembering all the bad things.

I have learned that failure is a part of success; it's part of the learning curve. Sometimes you have to walk that road to achieve big things.

Whenever anything changes and quits its proper limits, this change is at once the death of that which was before.

The best of all things is to learn. Money can be lost or stolen, health and strength may fail, but what you have committed to your mind is yours forever.

There's music in the sighing of a reed; There's music in the gushing of a rill; There's music in all things, if men had ears; The earth is but the music of the spheres.

It's an odd thing about this universe that, though we all disagree with each other, we are all of us always in the right.

You know what I want, above all things? I want people who are aware of my music right now, to believe in change.

Things have changed a great deal since the days of Mr. Mayer. The studios no longer control, as they did in those days, artists or directors or producers, as the case may be.

When bad things happened to other people, I imagined them happening to me. I didn’t know if this was empathy or theft.

The most unfortunate thing that happens to a person who fears failure is that he limits himself by becoming afraid to try anything new.

That's where depression hits you most - your home life. It doesn't affect your work. I can't do this zany, wacky, funny thing any more. I haven't been like that for a long time.

There are two things that won't last long in this world, and that's dogs chasing cars and pros putting for pars.

Technology means you can now do amazing things easily; but you couldn't easily do them legally.

One of my favorite things about hanging out with the monsters is the healing. Straight humans seemed to get killed on me a lot. Monsters survived. Let's hear it for the monsters.

There's a lot of different things that we do during life that could personally harm us and I choose not to stop doing those things.

That's the great thing about entering a convent: There are things that you simply can't do, so you don't have to worry about them