Thing Quotes

God lets you be successful because he trusts you that you will do the right thing with it. Now, does he get disappointed often? All the time, because people get there and they forget how they got it.

Why can't you share your bed? The most loving thing to do is to share your bed with someone. It's very charming. It's very sweet. It's what the whole world should do.

The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.

Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world.

Sometimes we know the best thing to do, but fail to do it. New year's resolutions are often like that. We make resolutions because we know it would be better for us to lose weight, or get fit, or spend more time with our children. The problem is that a resolution is generally easier to break than it is to keep.

The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.

An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.

The riskiest thing you can do is get greedy.

And to me, fame is not a positive thing. The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality. It's fantastic when you go to premieres and people cheer you, but it's not real. And it's totally not my approach to get my name on a club door just because I can.

I love directing scenes that I'm not in because suddenly I really feel like a filmmaker which is a different thing.

The only thing that will redeem mankind is cooperation.

Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.

I think that the most difficult thing is allowing yourself to be loved, so receiving the love and feeling like you deserve it is a pretty big struggle. I suppose that's what I've learnt recently, to allow myself to be loved.

Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there.

I think I'm a bit less inhibited, and not thinking too much before speaking. It's not about being shameful, I'm just a bit more unabashedly myself because of this thing, and it probably started at age 15. I can be around people and say what I think without fear.

It is those who concentrates on but one thing at a time who advance in this world. The great man or woman is the one who never steps outside his or her specialty or foolishly dissipates his or her individuality.

Drumming was the only thing I was ever good at.

There's nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It's a thing no married man knows anything about.

The shortest answer is doing the thing.

Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.

Well the protester I think is a very powerful thing. It's basically a mechanism of democracy that, along with capitalism, scientific innovation, those things have built the modern world. And it's wonderful that the new tools have empowered that protestor so that state secrets, bad developments are not hidden anymore.

I guess I'm attracted to these off beat roles because my life has been a bit abnormal. The only thing I have a problem with is being labeled.

Ideas excite me, and as soon as I get excited, the adrenaline gets going and the next thing I know I'm borrowing energy from the ideas themselves.

If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do.

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.

I can't do the same thing every night, the same gestures... it's like putting on dirty panties every day.

I take things like honor and loyalty seriously. It's more important to me than any materialistic thing or any fame I could have.

I want to live forever, and I know I won't. I'm not afraid of dying. I'm only afraid of one thing: not being able to raise my kids.

Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.

Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all.