Thing Quotes

It is that range of biodiversity that we must care for - the whole thing - rather than just one or two stars.

When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters.

Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.

It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.

I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.

The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you're going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life.

The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

I find that the very things that I get criticized for, which is usually being different and just doing my own thing and just being original, is the very thing that's making me successful.

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.

Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.

Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble.

No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.

The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.

Gain a modest reputation for being unreliable and you will never be asked to do a thing.

Once you've lost your privacy, you realize you've lost an extremely valuable thing.

I want girls to feel the confidence you get from being smart. They get so many messages that tell them the most important thing is to be beautiful.

When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

I think love is a really hard thing to define. I think it's multifaceted.

If your head tells you one thing, and your heart tells you another, before you do anything, you should first decide whether you have a better head or a better heart.

They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.

The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.

If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.

Eradicating a religion of kindness is, I think, a terrible thing for the Chinese to attempt.

Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.

Hollywood is just like high school: The popular people love the other popular people. And the thing is, some people aren't nice. Or they are nice, but only to your face, not elsewhere.

If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.

I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.

One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I'll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who'll be with me will be my family.