Minors Quotes · Page 5

The UFO manifestations seem to be, by and large, merely minor variations of the age-old demonological phenomenon...

— John A. Keel

To go through this life and see it through - what it really is - and not be insane or addicted, is…

— Ben Harper

There's no such thing as a minor lapse of awareness. You're either present with what is--right here, right now--or you're someplace else.

— Gay Hendricks

I talk about Breaking Bad being the most brilliant show ever, and even minor characters have subtle nuances and are fully drawn.

— Zach Anner

Going back down to the minors is the toughest thing to handle in baseball.

— Gaylord Perry

I couldn't believe I hit .342. I hit .333 one month in Triple-A. Otherwise, I hit .279 in the minor leagues. I'm proud of myself.

— Robinson Cano

Big things are accomplished only through the perfection of minor details.

— John Wooden

The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not be swayed by petty doubts.

— Sun Tzu

I was fortunate in that I attended university in Canada in the early 1970s when you could take a true liberal arts…

— Anonymous

Where would David Copperfield be if Dickens had gone to writing classes? Probably about seventy minor characters short, is where. (Did you…

— Nick Hornby

In this state, dig it, you get twenty years for sale of dope to a minor. You only get five to ten…

— Abbie Hoffman

It takes me several days, after I get back to Boston, to realize that the reference "the president" refers to the president…

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

I think [George] Orwell is right. There are certainly moments when political differences appear minor, and someone can claim to be non-political…

— Adam Hochschild

Conversation: A fair for the display of the minor mental commodities, each exhibitor being too intent upon the arrangement of his own…

— Ambrose Bierce

It must not be forgotten that it is especially dangerous to enslave men in the minor details of life. For my part,…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

In some ways, I think 'Pulp Fiction' hurt cinema in a very, very minor, small way. It did a massive amount of…

— Roger Avary

What's given, in fact, always depends on the person or thing it's given to. A minor incident in the street brings the…

— Fernando Pessoa

Every collectivist revolution rides in on a Trojan horse of "emergency". It was the tactic of Lenin, Hitler, and Mussolini. In the…

— Herbert Hoover

When we talk about Orientalist painting, we're talking about painting generally from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century, and some would say…

— Kehinde Wiley

At this slower pace the journey took a couple of days, and I fought off a few minor threats along the way…

— Piers Anthony

They say funerals are not for the dead but for the living. Those rites are what permit you to move on, so…

— Ann Aguirre

Simplicity is always a virtue. One kid on a riverbank working out a Stephen Foster tune on his new harmonica heard from…

— Edward Abbey

One never knows enough about characters in real life to put them into novels. One gets started and then, suddenly, one can…

— Graham Greene

The national media will talk about (national problems) because it's something that everyone in all 50 states can understand, but the reality…

— Larry Sabato

When it's a minor or supporting role, you learn to make the most of what you're given. I can make two lines…

— Denholm Elliott

I'd rather play in the major leagues and have some bad games than play consistently good ball in the minors.

— Simon Sinek

One of the many hazards of socializing with vampires. It makes you smell bad. A minor hazard, comparatively.

— Stephenie Meyer

I've been working on my finishing for quite some time. It's just a question of paying attention to the minor details.

— Cobi Jones

I learned a long time ago that minor surgery is when they do the operation on someone else, not you.

— Bill Walton

I'd like to quit thinking of the present as some minor insignificant preamble to something else.

— Richard Linklater

If it's your child, it's different. You don't care about those things. It's so minor. You become a parent and nothing else…

— Kevin Federline

Today's minor irritations may become tomorrow's treasured memories. We often don't know what we are missing, until it's missing.

— William P. Young

Of course, Annabeth wouldn't be able to breathe, but at the moment, that seemed like a minor problem.

— Rick Riordan

It is not always worth the discomforts of major surgery to get minor recovery.

— Richard Asher

Most men have no purpose but to exist, Abraham; to pass quietly through history as minor characters upon a stage they cannot…

— Seth Grahame-Smith

I've never looked at a suburban building as being a minor building and an urban building as being a major building.

— Helmut Jahn

For what do we live, but to make sport by subjecting our neighbors to endless discretionary review for minor additions?

— Jane Austen

When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons.

— Sigmund Freud

To have had fame, even very minor fame, and to have lost it, got older and maybe put on a little weight…

— David Nicholls

The more you focus on control, the more likely you're working on a project that's striving to deliver something of relatively minor…

— Tom DeMarco