Petty Quotes · Page 10

You've got a lot to look forward to in Heaven. Compared to what's in store for you in Heaven, your current pain…

— Rick Warren

Over half a century on and they're still complaining about it. Compare it to the fact that Garden State didn't win an…

— Zach Braff

Only the luckless, the petty or the deranged [end] up in court.

— Adam Haslett

Jurists say that a capital crime submerges all lesser crimes; and so it is with faith. Its absurdity makes all petty difficultiesvanish.

— Soren Kierkegaard

I was happy as a child with my toys in my nursery. I been happier every year since I became a man.…

— Winston Churchill

The topic of trust is an important factor in all matters of the heart - and here's why. Men lie to women.…

— Joyce Brothers

We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a…

— Haile Selassie

Come! Let us lay a lance in rest, And tilt at windmills under a wild sky! For who would live so petty…

— John Galsworthy

I do not see why I should be polite to tyrants, who slobber of humanitarianism and think only of their own petty…

— Paul Feyerabend

Have we not all, amid life's petty strife, Some pure ideal of a noble life That once seemed possible? Did we not…

— Adelaide Anne Procter

“No, thanks," I reply. "I don't like fried dough.”

— Marie Lu

I am very competitive - with myself and everybody else. I'm petty, too.

— Bozoma Saint John

Nobody went out to pasture, and a lot of people are doing their best work. Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, and Sting are…

— Bonnie Raitt

Petty things don't bother me as much as they used to.

— Rebecca Lobo

Harold Wilson is a petty bourgeois and will remain so in spirit even if they make him a Viscount.

— Neil Kinnock

When I think about the holidays, I think about the Salvation Army guys ringing bells in front of stores. They're always so…

— Zach Braff

The name of the show was 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,' not 'Philip and Viv of Bel-Air.' If you didn't want to…

— James Avery

I'm looking forward to getting older. I look at people like Peter Gabriel and Sting and even Tom Petty, Don Henley. People…

— Brandon Flowers

The greatest joy a petty soul can taste is to dupe a great soul and catch it in a snare.

— Honore de Balzac

To forget, or pretend to do so, to return a borrowed article, is the meanest sort of petty theft.

— Samuel Johnson

Poor fool! in whose petty estimation all things are little.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We are prudent people. We are afraid to let go of our petty reality in order to grasp at a great shadow.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

the curse of human nature is imagination. When a long anticipated moment comes, we always find it pitched a note too low,…

— Gertrude Atherton

I don't understand why everybody can't remember how exciting the Daytona 500 has been over the years when Richard Petty and David…

— Michael Waltrip

The People's democratic dictatorship is based on the alliance of the working class, the peasantry and the urban petty bourgeoisie, and mainly…

— Mao Zedong