Thing Quotes

I suppose that's one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment.

Where lipstick is concerned, the important thing is not color, but to accept God's final word on where your lips end.

If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing badly.

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'

The President didn't offer any clarity in his latest speech about what he would do to tackle our nation's debt before it tackles us and it's still not clear how he'll keep Medicare from going bankrupt. One thing is clear though, Barack Obama isn't interested in governing or putting forward solutions to fix our nation's problems.

If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.

The best thing I've learned is, if you're going out, never go out alone - you leave yourself vulnerable. If you've got someone else there you trust, they can say, be wary of that person. I probably used to be too trusting of people.

For me, every day is a new thing. I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the first project I ever did. And I get the sweats. I go in and start working, I'm not sure where I'm going. If I knew where I was going I wouldn't do it.

It's a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

It's no big thing, but you make big things out of little things sometimes.

I prefer ordinary girls - you know, college students, waitresses, that sort of thing. Most of the girls I go out with are just good friends. Just because I go out to the cinema with a girl, it doesn't mean we are dating.

Cutting meat out of your diet is the best thing you can do for animals and your own health.

I'm a woman, a mother, a daughter, a sister. I'm a real person operating in the world. For me to discuss the most private thing feels wrong. It feels like I'm betraying myself and my children.

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.

It's a positive thing to talk about terrible things and make people laugh about them.

The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary.

We draw our Presidents from the people. It is a wholesome thing for them to return to the people. I came from them. I wish to be one of them again.

Internationally, President Obama has adopted an appeasement strategy. He believes America's role as leader in the world is a thing of the past. I believe a strong America must - and will - lead the future.

When you work out or you're doing anything active, it's more fun as a group. You may lose track of the time, and the next thing you know, you're working out for two hours because you're having fun.

It's a really nice thing to have so many fans and people that really care.

I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.

When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were.

Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.

I do like change. That's the one thing exciting about me.

Enthusiasm is the most important thing in life.

The L.A. weather is a lot like Taiwan's, where you don't observe four seasons, so the years can pass and you don't feel a thing.

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.

It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought.

Between us and heaven or hell there is only life, which is the frailest thing in the world.