Things Quotes

Our Business here is not to know all things, but those which concern our conduct.

I esteem it above all things necessary to distinguish exactly the business of civil government from that of religion and to settle the just bounds that lie between the one and the other.

One of the most beautiful things about Britain, apart from the NHS and the free education, is the British Army.

People who can focus, get things done. People who can prioritize, get the right things done.

I'm wide open and will entertain anything anybody has to say, but if it's MTV and radio, well, they're great things, but can't be the only thing. I don't know that it would work even for the Beatles.

The Holy Scriptures are that divine instrument by which we are taught what to believe, concerning God, ourselves, and all things, and how to please God unto eternal life.

So many old and lovely things are stored in the world's attic because we don't want them around us and we don't dare throw them out.

...good things happen to the human spirit when it is left alone.

If you accept that security is a process, and if you can eliminate the human interaction or intervention in that process by automating more, that is a good thing.

We receive all we venture to give. And one of the things I've learned over the years is that giving is everything, and taking is nothing.

It’s a good thing my parents named me Jon because that’s what everyone calls me.

It's a great thing to see the strength of simplicity.

The great thing about getting older is living life.

I forget whether advice be among the lost things which Ariosto says are to be found in the moon: that and time ought to have been there.

God knows what happens to your time once you have begun to get old. You are busy all the time, you do important things, you work, and yet when you sum it all up the result is nothing.

When you come right down to it, opinions are the most superficial things about anyone

There is no easy method of learning difficult things. The method is to close the door, give out that you are not at home, and work.

Too many christians have been chargeable with... confounding the Logos of Plato with that of John , and making of it a second person in the trinity, than which no two things can be more different.

An abundance of some good things is perfectly compatible with the scarcity of others; that life is everywhere precarious, man everywhere small.

God is able to do anything. All things are possible with Him, but we must not quit praying.

I'd rather do a part because I want to, not because great things are expected of me.

And then it was working with Bob Hoskins, who I had never worked with before - except radio. It was like being given a wonderful meal - full of the things you love most.

There are two things that I put my focus on. One is the fight against AIDS and finding a cure. The other is human rights.

Suffering is the price of being alive, and it is music and singing and art that has helped me live through some of the most difficult things that have happened to me.

I think it's good when people don't write good things about your work. I mean, what a great compliment it is to be called a charlatan.

The turn from this end [despair] to a new beginning came from three things. A blooming cherry tree, the unexpected kindness of Scottish workers and their families, and the Bible.

Stand firm in that which you are.

Though One Brahman is the Cause of the Many. ... Behold but One in all things it is the second that leads you astray.

In order to find balance, I feel very strongly about two things in particular in terms of routine. Work out, and eat well.

Did you think that rats do not have hearts? Wrong. All living things have a heart. And the heart of any living thing can be broken.

I have a big, flamboyant, open personality, which I think is why people may be saying these nice things about me.

Old, in America, is not a good thing to be.

The life in which nothing happens goes the fastest, because it has no landmarks.

Make the right things easy and the wrong things hard to do.

We are sliding into a time of simplification where the practical design of everyday things will be an important demand to consider

All I need is a camera and I'll make things happen

What Muddy Waters did for us is what we should do for others. It's the old thing, what you want written on your tombstone as a musician: 'He passed it on.'

The truth I know for sure is that god is the creator of all things. And to not take ourselves too seriously.

Believe me, I have better things to do than sabotage your friendships. No one else's world revolves around you, Cassandra." -Paige to Cassandra

Most people dont know that Ill eat anything spicy. A little extra kick is always a good thing!

There's kids out there that have so much life to live. That's a beautiful thing.

Sometimes we worry about the things that you know that matter the least and don't focus on the things that matter the most.

It's not about one person doing one big thing ... It's about a lot of people doing small things that really make the difference.

Mostly, though, I dream of good things...I dream that flowers will bloom in the streets..again and music will play in the...houses and kites will fly in the skies.

The sun teaches to all things that grow their longing for the light. But it is night that raises them to the stars.

Verily all things move within your being in constant half embrace, the desired and the dreaded, the repugnant and the cherished, the pursued and that which you would escape.

A man who excels in creating new things is the one who is good at dreaming when not sleeping.

There are two things that Jack Bauer never does. Show mercy, and go to the bathroom.

Men think women should do trivial things on the margins. They think women should be merely a seasoning for a dish. I feel anger and sorrow seeing this.

The best parts of any story to me are the unexpected things.