Getting Something Quotes

57 quotes by 49 authors

Why do men delight in work? Fundamentally, I suppose, because there is a sense of relief and pleasure in getting something done - a kind… — H. L. Mencken
If youre a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were… — David Halberstam
Rap is just somebody getting something off his chest. That's all it is. — Ice Cube
It doesnâ€™t make sense, itâ€™s not logical, itâ€™s not a safe profession or a smart profession if you wanna make money or have a living… — Santino Fontana
Tricking your brain into thinking you are getting something sweet plays dirty tricks on your metabolism. — Mark Hyman, M.D.
You are going to have to give and give and give, or there's no reason for you to be writing. You have to give from… — Anne Lamott
I don't believe in getting something for nothing. — Bruce Lee
Sharing knowledge is not about giving people something, or getting something from them. That is only valid for information sharing. Sharing knowledge occurs when people… — Peter Senge
When are four women ever happy for another woman getting something they'd love to have? Tell me that. — Regis Philbin
The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation of getting something… — Lyn Nofziger
I am pretty tenacious as a perfectionist in terms of getting something right. — Garry Shandling
Induction makes you feel guilty for getting something out of nothing, and it is artificial, but it is one of the greatest ideas of civilization. — Herbert Wilf
Things that are good are good, and if one is responding to that goodness one is in contact with a truth from which one is… — Thomas Merton
We speak of memorizing as getting something 'by heart,' which really means 'by head.' But getting a poem or prose passage truly 'by heart' implies… — John Hollander
Trying to guess what the (mass) audience wants and then trying to satisfy that is usually a bad recipe for getting something good. — Aaron Sorkin
We all need time to enjoy being alive without an agenda of getting something done. — Deborah King
Seeking is a combination of emotions people usually think of as being different: wanting something really good, looking forward to getting something really good and… — Temple Grandin
The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation of getting something… — Lyn Nofziger
The 50-50-90 rule: Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there's a 90% probability you'll get it wrong. — Andy Rooney
Getting something and having the wits to use it...those are two different things. — Rick Riordan

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