Things Quotes - page 6

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm. (Colette)
There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. View quote
Willa Cather
I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do. View quote
Willa Cather
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today. View quote
Dale Carnegie
The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster. View quote
Elizabeth Bishop
I can't help believing that these things that come from the subconscious mind have a sort of truth to them. It may not be a scientific truth, but it's psychological truth. View quote
Brian Aldiss
History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided. View quote
Konrad Adenauer
There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? View quote
Robert F. Kennedy
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things. View quote
Matthew Arnold
Those who apply themselves too much to little things often become incapable of great ones. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them. (Antoine de Saint Exupéry)
...we live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities. View quote
Oscar Wilde
No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. View quote
Oscar Wilde
The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well. View quote
Horace Walpole
There are only two things a child will share willingly-communicable diseases and his mother's age. View quote
Benjamin Spock
Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism. View quote
Earl Warren
Most things I worry about never happen anyway. View quote
Tom Petty
All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God. View quote
Thomas Browne
When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people. View quote
Gary Cole
One of the cruelest things you can do to another person is pretend you care about them more than you really do. View quote
Douglas Coupland
Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be a challenge to others. (Amelia Earhart)
The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile. View quote
Bertrand Russell
Four things greater than all things are, Women and Horses and Power and War. View quote
Rudyard Kipling
A good many things go around in the dark besides Santa Claus. View quote
Herbert Hoover
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important. View quote
Arthur Conan Doyle