Quotes of Thing - somelinesforyou

“ The fact of the matter is that we are facing a small group of bitter-enders who are basically trying turn the tide of history. ”

- Paul Bremer

“ It's just a matter of time before we go into Iraq and get Saddam Hussein. I think just before Bush falls below 50 percent, that's when we'll be going. ”

- Jay Leno

“ How many things served us but yesterday as articles of faith, which today we deem but fables? ”

- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

“ They take the paper and they read the headlines. So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread-lines. And they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball. ”

- Ogden Nash

“ Their propaganda is often unintentionally hilarious and I couldn't find an existing searchable database of the KCNA on the Web. Thus, NK News was born. ”

- Geoff Davis

“ In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So we clap on Dutch bottoms just 20%. ”

- George Canning

“ Why then the worlds mine oyster, Which I with sword shall open. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ There shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny; the three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops; and I will make it felony to drink small beer. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth. ”

- Alfred Adler

“ Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that, what have you had? ”

- Henry James

“ Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone. ”

- Martina Navratilova

“ I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life-changing difference. ”

- Mark Victor Hansen

“ Necessity is the mother of invention is a silly proverb. Necessity is the mother of futile dodges is much nearer the truth. ”

- Alfred North Whitehead

“ It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end. ”

- Ursula K. Le Guin

“ Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things I am tempted to think there are no little things. ”

- Bruce Barton

“ Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. ”

- William Jennings Bryan

“ Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things blocking and tackling. ”

- Vince Lombardi

“ In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things. ”

- Georg C. Lichtenberg

“ Nature must obey necessity. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Make food a very incidental part of your life by filling your life so full of meaningful things that you'll hardly have time to think about food. ”

- Peace Pilgrim

“ Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of the State. ”

- Cardinal De Richelieu

“ God makes, and apparel shapes; but it's money that finishes the man. ”

- Thomas Fuller

“ Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long; and the age of the great epics is past. ”

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

“ All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind. ”

- George Berkeley

“ We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we all take a little of each other everywhere. ”

- Tim McGraw

“ We take care of our health, we lay up money, we make our roof tight and our clothing sufficient, but who provides wisely that he shall not be wanting in the best property of all — friends? ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The thing that goes the farthest towards making life worth while, That costs the least, and does the most, is just a pleasant smile. ”

- Wilbur D. Nesbit

“ I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and the imagination loses the desire to use its own wings. ”

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

“ Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumbnail. ”

- Henry David Thoreau
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