When you're a federal agent you don't get to arrest people for like $5.00 petty crimes or anything like that, they'll throw… — Dan Bongino Copy Share Image
To just burn out, to give up just because things don't go your way, to assume that there is no God, no… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Let us be done with the notion that religion is confined to petty pieties and small constraints. All too often people who… — A. Powell Davies Copy Share Image
Is a fixed income not a good thing? Does not everyone love to count on a sure thing? Especially every petty-bourgeois, narrow-minded… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
As leaders, we need to rise above petty politics and lead, rather than follow, the various interests and pressure groups in our… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
I feel like most people aren't either/or, they're both/and. You're both magnanimous and petty. You're both kind and cruel. You're never just… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
There be as many persons of a king, as there be petty constables in his kingdom. And so there are, or else… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
How can it fail to smash and shatter the petty provincialism and narrow nantionalism ... making of this world a tragic mosaic… — Juan Trippe Copy Share Image
As I get older, I find myself getting angrier and angrier. Doubtless, change itself, not to mention physical decline and inevitable petty… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
Everybody in the world has to compromise. I don't know one person that gets everything they want, so the politicians are going… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Nothing is quite so wretchedly corrupt as an aristocracy which has lost its power but kept its wealth and which still has… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Tom Petty was one of my guitar students; I knew Duane, and Stephen and I had a band. When he left, Bernie… — Don Felder Copy Share Image
I believe that they were brave people. One should be of courageous character to do what they had done, not only this,… — Vladimir Semichastny Copy Share Image
A certain degree of solitude seems necessary to the full growth and spread of the highest mind; and therefore must a very… — Novalis Copy Share Image
In civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow-men,… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
You all know that even when women have full rights, they still remain fatally downtrodden because all housework is left to them.… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
If you're going to be a wannabe, make sure you 'wannabe' something great. The most shocking thing about wannabes, is they largely… — Andrew Williams Copy Share Image
Apartheid — both petty and grand — is obviously evil. Nothing can justify the arrogant assumption that a clique of foreigners has… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
I'm not really good at worrying. I think I get that from my pops. He can be in some really dire straights… — Urijah Faber Copy Share Image
My fine friends who are perfectionists, each in their own world where they are petty dictators, could write a perfect bill. Those… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
In a lot of ways, I'm seeking some sort of peace of mind for myself. I'm a fairly emotionally petty, resentful guy… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
The real purpose of the martial arts must be to purge oneself of petty ambitions and desire, to obtain control of one’s… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
Music is of two kinds: one petty, poor, second-rate, never varying, its base the hundred or so phrasings which all musicians understand,… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Petty thievery is a more profitable job than pool hustling, which it resembles, requires far less talent and training, and is equally… — Robert Byrne Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
If the world's nations can set aside their petty bickering over religion, politics, and territory, certainly I can 'get that Olympic Spirit'… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
Girlhood is often marred by schoolgirl cruelty, a grim rite of passage in which parents sometimes cruelly collude. Mothers and fathers must… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
In books and movies infidelity always looks so compelling, so right. Here are people who defy petty convention and are rewarded with… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
People are very hungry for something new. I think they are interested in being called to be a part of something larger… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Success is meaningless if you can't sleep at night because of harsh things said, petty secrets sharpened against hard and stony regret,… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
The Band was always famous for its retirements we'd go and play and get a little petty cash together, and then not… — Rick Danko Copy Share Image
We are no petty people. We are one of the great stocks of Burke; we are the people of Swift, the people… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I get cranky real easily. So the honor of it and the wonder of it all and everything has a hard time… — Frank Stella Copy Share Image
“To him, a stilted geometric love of arrangement was “system,” and indefatigable and feverish interest in the pettiest facets of day-to-day bureaucracy… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
People in Parliament occupy themselves with private animosities and petty quarrels, and think little of the national interest. It is impossible to… — William III of England Copy Share Image
The end of despots is always odd?exhilarating to those who suffered their tyrannies, and to those who hold despotism in contempt, and… — Fouad Ajami Copy Share Image
I'm trying to get at something a little transcendent between humans. But at the same time, there's all that baggage: What's beautiful… — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
The petty man is eager to make boasts, yet desires that others should believe in him. He enthusiastically engages in deception, yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
..."And for God's sake, never get into the petty habit of measuring your self-worth against other people's net-worth. As Yogi Ramen preached:… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
You must realize that if you are going to reach the heights you have been called to reach, you may elicit some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
