Three Quotes

[O]ne of the mixed blessings of being twenty and twenty-one and even twenty-three is the conviction that nothing like this, all evidence to the contrary notwithstanding, has ever happened before.

Yogi saw three of his players in the locker room wearing Cone Head hats. Yogi said, Those guys make a pair.

All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?

I never really got nightmares from movies. In fact, I recall my father saying when I was three years old that I would be scared, but I never was.

Humor is the ability to see three sides to one coin.

If two men or two women can marry, then there is no way a court could deny three men and two women or any combination thereof.

Basketball is a simple game. Your goal is penetration, get the ball close to the basket, and there are three ways to do that. Pass, dribble and offensive rebound.

Watch for a wild boy of no particular clan, ready for anything, always armed. Prefers fighting to toil, drink to fighting, chasing women to booze or battle: may attempt all three concurrently.

Gratitude takes three forms: a feeling in the heart, an expression in words, and a giving in return.

What unthankfulness is it to forget our consolations, and to look upon matters of grievance. To think so much upon two or three crosses as to forget an hundred blessing.

I once absent-mindedly ordered Three Mile Island dressing in a restaurant and, with great presence of mind, they brought Thousand Island Dressing and a bottle of chili sauce.

No one can see ahead three years, let alone five or ten. Competition, new inventions - all kinds of things - can change the situation in twelve months.

It takes three to make a child.

It takes a while to tell stories, I think it's because I was drunk for three years.

What we have been living for three decades is frontier capitalism, with the frontier constantly shifting location from crisis to crisis, moving on as soon as the law catches up.

I was a bratty little sister. I was the youngest of three, and I often felt as though I didn't fit in.

If I had to run a company on three measures, those measures would be customer satisfaction, employee satisfaction and cash flow.

Two or three things I know for sure, and one of them is the way you can both hate and love something you are not sure you understand.

I started this career because I loved doing houses. I'd done three of my own and I couldn't keep on moving my family all the time, so I decided to decorate other people's homes and buildings.

It's hard for young players to see the big picture. They just see three or four years down the road.

I think you believe in these words, I think - three very important words, peace through strength, right. Peace through strength.

In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own.

Memories shared serve each one differently.

It's probably been the worst three months of my life.

[My style in three words] youthful, sweet, and diverse.

There are three ways to spoil a public man: women, gambling, and listening to experts. The first is the pleasantest, the second is the fastest, but the third is the most certain.

An iPod, a phone, an internet mobile communicator... these are NOT three separate devices! And we are calling it iPhone! Today Apple is going to reinvent the phone. And here it is.

Many people - and I think I am one of them - are more productive when they've had a little to drink. I find if I drink two or three brandies, I'm far better able to write.

When you see a white guy at three in the morning on your beat in an alley, you kind of - "What's this guy doing here?"

I made three works about men in my life. But I had much more than three men. I never wrote about them.

Every mathematical discipline goes through three periods of development: the naive, the formal, and the critical.

There are many things which no teacher can convey to a child of three, but a child of five can do it with ease.

All acts of living become bad by ten things, and by avoiding the ten things they become good. There are three evils of the body, four evils of the tongue, and three evils of the mind.

Gansey could’ve had any and all of the friends that he wanted. Instead he had chosen the three of them, three guys who should’ve, for three different reasons, been friendless.

If you can manage to experience three positive emotions for every one negative emotion … you dramatically improve your health and your ability to successfully tackle any problem you're facing.

Fresh air makes me throw up. I can't handle it. I'd rather be around three Denobili cigars blowing in my face all night.

For every step in spiritual perception, three steps are to be taken in moral development.

You don't know what it's like! Hyperactive twins! When they turned three, my doctor prescribed Ritalin -- I wouldn't dream of giving a drug to my children, but it does help when I take it myself.

"Do you like card tricks?" "No, I hate card tricks," I answered. "Well, I'll just show you this one." He showed me three.

The worst passion we mortals cherish is the desire to possess. Even when we know that our final destination is a hole not more than three feet square, we have the strongest craving

In most betting shops you will see three windows marked 'Bet Here', but only one window with the legend 'Pay Out'.

The story of the subconscious mind can be told in three words: there is none.

How much do you want? Do you want three meals in a hawker centre, food court or restaurant?

Wisdom, humanity & courage, these three are universal virtues. The way by which they are practiced are one.

When the record of any human life is set down, there are three pairs of eyes who see it in a different light. There is the life as I see it. as others see it, and as God sees it.

They want me to give another concert but I have no desire to do so. You cannot imagine what a torture the three days before a public appearance are to me.

When you're criticized for something, it's best to wait two or three years and see.

There are three answers to prayer: yes, no, and wait a while. It must be recognized that no is an answer.

However strong or beautiful this body may be, its culmination is in those three pounds of ashes. And still people are so attached to it. Glory be to God.

There are three things that cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon and the truth.