Thing Quotes
36662 Thing quotes by 13492 unique authors
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The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun.
— Wayne LaPierre
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A relation is formed betwixt every man and the fruits of his own labour, the very thing we call property, which he himself is sensible…
— Henry Home, Lord Kames
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A lot of times in this business, we are taking advantage of hot times in our career to do a lot of TV and a…
— Lee Ann Womack
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If two things don't fit, but you believe both of them, thinking that somewhere, hidden, there must be a third thing that connects them, that's…
— Umberto Eco
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If a kid asks where rain comes from, I think a cute thing to tell him is 'God is crying'. And if he asks why…
— Jack Handey
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This antitrust thing will blow over.
— Bill Gates
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We must do what we conceive to be the right thing, and not bother our heads or burden our souls with whether we are going…
— E F Schumacher
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Sometimes I am convinced there is nothing wrong with this country that couldn't be cured by the magical implantation of ethical standards on us all…
— Ben Bradlee
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The Center for Public Integrity is the real thing. A group of dedicated people who remember that great journalism is about grit and guts and…
— Diane Sawyer
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It is not the same thing if I sign Jean-Paul Sartre or if I sign Jean-Paul Sartre, Nobel Prize winner. A writer must refuse to…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking.
— J C Watts
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Given - and this is the fundamental thing - that God's mercy has no limits, if He is approached with a sincere and repentant heart,…
— Pope Francis
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Neither believe nor reject any thing because any other person, or description of persons have rejected or believed it. Your own reason is the only…
— Thomas Jefferson
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When introducing a character, you're usually better off sticking with broad strokes. The important thing at that point is not what color hair someone has…
— Unknown Author
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Never suppose that in any possible situation or under any circumstances that it is best for you to do a dishonorable thing however slightly so…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It's more important to do the right thing than to do things right.
— Peter Drucker
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No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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There's a part of every living thing that wants to become itself: the tadpole into the frog, the chrysalis into the butterfly, a damaged human…
— Ellen Bass
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If you want to resolve a dispute or come out from conflict, the very first thing is to speak the truth. If you have a…
— Ziauddin Yousafzai
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If there is one thing upon this earth that mankind love and admire better than another, it is a brave man, - it is the…
— James A. Garfield
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It is better to give love. Hatred is a low and degrading motion and is so poisonous that no man is strong enough to use…
— Thomas Dreier
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If you look at revenge we are still winning three one you know, so I don't think it is a question of revenge, is a…
— Jose Mourinho
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It's kind of like a revenge thing. Yeah, we beat them twice in a row, but they beat us last. We want to get that…
— Unknown Author
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Therein lies the defect of revenge: it's all in the anticipation; the thing itself is a pain, not a pleasure; at least the pain is…
— Mark Twain
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Within weeks of our premiere, it became obvious that Leonard [Nimoy] and the character of Spock were becoming something of a national phenomenon. ... And…
— William Shatner
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