Few Quotes

As long as there's a few farmers out there, we'll keep fighting for them.

There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please, that is, as they please or displease us.

It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.

Of history, how little do we know by personal contact; we have lived a few years, seen a few men, witnessed some important events; but what are these in the whole sum of the world's past.

The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions.

I never drink while I'm working, but after a few glasses I get ideas that would never have occurred to me dead sober.

A few years ago, kids from poor areas in France were asked to draw items of food. For a chicken, they drew a drumstick. For a fish, they drew a fish stick. Those are extremes, but there is a lot that needs to be done to help children discover good food.

I think a few pictures at a time.

Every few thousand years some shepard inhales smoke from a burning bush and has a vision or eats moldy rye bread in a cave and sees God.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

You're not there to spread any particular- if you're Bob Marley you're there to spread a message, but very few people can do that effectively without shoving opinions down someone's throat.

If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.

Rarely in broadcasting history has so much been riding on the whimsical flick of a few thousand wrists.

People think, because we're young, we aren't complex, but that's not true. We deal with life and love and broken hearts in the same way a woman a few years older might.

One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.

There are very few things impossible in themselves; and we do not want means to conquer difficulties so much as application and resolution in the use of means.

I'm the kind of person who'll have a few drinks and fall asleep at 11.

My favorite thing to do is to wind those guys up by hitting on their girlfriends. I say, 'I think your girlfriend's gorgeous, but it's all right, I'm gay.' They get very nervous after a few minutes!

Yes, some people say to me you're too skinny, but never a skinny person says that to me, only people who could lose a few pounds say that.

It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.

There has been so much recent talk of progress in the areas of curriculum innovation and textbook revision that few people outside the field of teaching understand how bad most of our elementary school materials still are.

Few, save the poor, feel for the poor.

Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings.

Children should enjoy the few years they have just being a kid.

I am among the few who continue to draw after childhood is ended, continuing and perfecting childhood drawing - without the traditional interruption of academic training.

The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.

A working woman could save a few shillings a week, and then every five weeks she'd come in and we'd cut her hair. She could shampoo it under the shower, swing it and dry it off or just let it dry by itself. It changed the lives of many young girls who'd never had the opportunity to be styled like that before.

I don't really have special rituals, but I don't try to write fiction unless I have a minimum of a few hours. For me, it takes a while to settle into a mode where I'm truly concentrating.

Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.