God, it's so painful when something that's so close is still so far out of reach. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
I love Tom Petty the way a lot of people love him. He's got so many amazing songs, and you know them… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
Your radiance shines in every atom of creation yet our petty desires keep it hidden. — Rumi Copy Share Image
By removing that which is petty and self-seeking, we bring forth all that is glorious and mindful of the whole. — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn't want me to succeed and didn't want the best for me. — Rachel Zoe Copy Share Image
I’d love to have an opportunity to tie the greats in Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt Sr. — Jimmie Johnson Copy Share Image
I do not see why I should be polite to tyrants, who slobber of humanitarianism and think only of their own petty… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
The demands that a great man makes are on himself; those of a petty man are upon others. — Confucius Copy Share Image
People throughout time have grieved, have fallen in love, have fallen out of love. We are sometimes petty and sometimes heroic, and… — Monica Hesse Copy Share Image
There is nothing more vulgar than a petty bourgeois life with its halfpence, its victuals, its futile talk, and its useless conventional… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Between my brother and a family of musicians/writers who constantly blasted Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello and Tom Petty, I was a mutt. — Matthew Koma Copy Share Image
The study of geometry is a petty and idle exercise of the mind, if it is applied to no larger system than… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It's like Richard Petty always said, 'Racing isn't the job. That's where we get away from our job.' That's where we go… — Bubba Wallace Copy Share Image
Don't be so petty. Sometimes you have to do business with people you don't like. It doesn't mean you have to be… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The mind and spirit of man advance when he is tried by suffering. ... so suffering and tribulation free man from the… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Petty vexations may at times be petty, but still they are vexations. The smallest and most inconsiderable annoyances are the most piercing.… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
As for the petty little world of journalism, the media demonstrates how it, more than anyone, is careful to traffic only in… — Robert Faurisson Copy Share Image
When a child my mother taught me the legends of our people; taught me of the sun and sky, the moon and… — Geronimo Copy Share Image
If we have chosen the position in life in which we can most of all work for mankind, no burdens can bow… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“Sisters are the worst. And they are the best. A sister can be awful and complicated and loving and protective and petty… — Cathy Lamb Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
You cannot live sheltered forever without being exposed, and at the same time be a spiritual adventurer. Be audacious. Be crazy in… — Arnaud Desjardins Copy Share Image
If you have a large number of unrelated ideas, you have to get quite a distance away from them to get a… — John G. Kemeny Copy Share Image
“now he was about to be killed because of yet another petty human with more power than sense. It didn’t seem fair.” — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
Divorce is a 50-50 thing, and it can be a number of petty things that finally drive you out of your mind. — Lee Radziwill Copy Share Image
I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
How can one ever do anything nobly Christian, living among people with such petty thoughts? — George Eliot Copy Share Image
A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
A lot of people think my sarcasm comes from insecurity and defensiveness, but I assure you I'm just being petty and cruel. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
I'm an old rock and roll buff. I love Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty. — Nick Carter Copy Share Image
I have very little respect for Nancy Reagan. There is something about her that is very petty. — Walter Annenberg Copy Share Image
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The nation is in a death-struggle. It must either become one vast slaveocracy of petty tyrants, or wholly the land of the… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
If I would go up on a high note, Eddie would want a low one. That's how petty the situation had become. — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse? — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
“Being bigheaded can be as irritating and as dangerous as being small-minded.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“I wasn't much of a petty thief. I wanted the whole world or nothing.” — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
