Thing Quotes - page 7

The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb. (Jorge Luis Borges)
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. View quote
Albert Einstein
The thing generally raised on city land is taxes. View quote
Charles Dudley Warner
Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got. View quote
Josh Billings
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself. View quote
Josh Billings
Family is the most important thing in the world. View quote
Diana, Princess of Wales
I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do. View quote
Georgia O'Keeffe
The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering. View quote
Ben Okri
My favourite thing is to go where I've never been. View quote
Diane Arbus
The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. View quote
Madeleine L'Engle
The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and let it come in. (Morrie Schwartz)
The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock - shock is a worn-out word - but astonish. View quote
Terry Southern
How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions? View quote
Mary Wollstonecraft
Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do. View quote
Harriet Beecher Stowe
You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call "failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down. View quote
Mary Pickford
If you are allergic to a thing, it is best not to put that thing in your mouth, particularly if the thing is cats. -Lemony Snicket. View quote
Daniel Handler
Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear. View quote
Horace Mann
I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America! View quote
Harry S. Truman
The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility. View quote
John Lennon
This music is forever for me. It's the stage thing, that rush moment that you live for. It never lasts, but that's what you live for. View quote
Bruce Springsteen
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. (William James)
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right. View quote
Thomas Paine
Our friends are generally ready to do everything for us, except the very thing we wish them to do. View quote
William Hazlitt
The only thing I am afraid of is fear. View quote
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of nonviolence has been the organization of violence. View quote
Joan Baez