Little Quotes

Men should strive to think much and know little.

It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.

Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.

A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.

A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.

Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.

The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate.

What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage.

One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.

Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means.

I've had an exciting time; I married for love and got a little money along with it.

Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.

If you want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her little brother.

I don't know what my version of a relationship or marriage is yet, because the typical model seems a little broken to me.

Marriage is something that needs to be worked on every day. I don't know if I'm the one to give marital advice since I've only been married for a little over a year, but marriage is certainly easier if you are open, trusting and loving.

When I heard the royal family wanted to have me perform in celebration of Prince William's marriage, I knew I had to give them a little something. 'Wet' is the perfect anthem for Prince William or any playa to get the club smokin'.

Culture and tradition have to change little by little. So 'new' means a little twist, a marriage of Japanese technique with French ingredients. My technique. Indian food, Korean food; I put Italian mozzarella cheese with sashimi. I don't think 'new new new.' I'm not a genius. A little twist.

I'm a little skeptical about using the Constitution this way, but I also believe marriage is between a man and a woman and that the courts shouldn't legislate this matter.

I worked with John, but I had enough sense to walk just a little ways behind him. I could have made more records, but I wanted to have a marriage.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.

A woman's flattery may inflate a man's head a little; but her criticism goes straight to his heart, and contracts it so that it can never again hold quite as much love for her.

That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.

The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.

I love to go down to the schoolyard and watch all the little children jump up and down and run around yelling and screaming. They don't know I'm only using blanks.