Thing One Quotes

93 Thing One quotes by 75 unique authors

Overly positive, horrendously cheerful people can make a depressed person even more depressed. In fact, perhaps the least helpful thing one can say to a… — Harold H. Bloomfield
Courage is a strange thing: One can never be sure of it — Raymond Chandler
If one is not oneself a sage or saint, the best thing one can do is to study the words of those who were. — Aldous Huxley
Since we think we understand when we know the explanation, and there are four types of explanation (one, what it is to be a thing;… — Aristotle
To not pursue the thing one wants would be a waste of one's life. — Rick Bass
War is not a thing one wants. — Hans Frank
One works because I suppose it is the most interesting thing one knows to do. The days one works are the best days. On the… — Georgia O'Keeffe
You must not change one thing, one pebble, one grain of sand, until you know what good and evil will follow on that act. — Ursula K. Le Guin
Progress in painting, there's no such thing! ...One day I went and changed the yellow on my palette. Well, the result was, I floundered for… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
La dernie' re chose qu'on trouve en faisant un ouvrage, est de savoir celle qu'il faut mettre la premie' re. The last thing one discovers… — Blaise Pascal
The year most of my high school friends and I got our driver's permits, the coolest thing one could do was stand outside after school… — Sloane Crosley
I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself. — Aldous Huxley
The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
You always try to do your own thing. One of the things I wanted to do was to write a book that combines some of… — George R. R. Martin
The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend… — Jim Rohn
The storytelling gift is innate: one has it or one doesn't. But style is at least partly a learned thing: one refines it by looking… — Donna Tartt
The first thing one must remember about film is that it is a young medium. And it is essential for every responsible artist to cultivate… — Orson Welles
My dear fellow, the truth isn’t quite the sort of thing one tells to a nice, sweet, refined girl. What extraordinary ideas you have about… — Oscar Wilde
So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a… — Benjamin Franklin
Participating in Society in not a thing one can do naturally; one has to rehearse for it. — Michel Faber
To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world. — Anthony Burgess
Time was such an odd thing. One moment you could talk to someone, then suddenly, they were gone. — Patricia Briggs
The only thing one can give an artist is leisure in which to work. To give an artist leisure is actually to take part in… — Ezra Pound
To see is to forget the name of the thing one sees. — Paul Valery
What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship. — Terry Tempest Williams

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