Things One Quotes
132 quotes by 121 authors
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One of the most valuable things one of my art teachers said to me was, ‘Don’t get upset by criticism. Value the fact that at…
— Chris Ware
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It is astonishing what foolish things one can temporarily believe if one thinks too long alone, particularly in economics.
— John Maynard Keynes
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But once you allow yourself to recognize necessity, you find two things: One you find your options so restricted that the only course of action…
— Steven Brust
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When I see a pretty girl walking down the street, I think two things. One part wants to be real nice and sweet, and the…
— Ed Gein
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The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he can express everything in words; whereas the things one loves, lives,…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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The Lord will always prepare a way for you to escape from the trials you will be given if you understand two things. One is…
— Henry B. Eyring
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Men of genius are not to be analysed by commonplace rules. The rest of us who have been or are leaders, more commonplace in our…
— Robert Menzies
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Race and sexual preferences are two different things. One is a behavior-related and preference-related and one is something inherently - skin color, something obvious, that…
— James Lankford
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We place the highest value on actual implementation and taking action. There are many things one doesn’t understand and therefore, we ask them why don’t…
— Fujio Cho
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There is a virtue, I must presume, in shamelessness, since by placing on parade the things one does not know, one discovers that no one…
— Robert Ardrey
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It is wrong to wear diamonds before luncheon, except on one’s marriage rings. Before, after, and during breakfast, luncheon and dinner, it is vulgar to…
— Judith Martin
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If you're traveling in a time machine, and you're eating corn on the cob, I don't think it's going to affect things one way or…
— Jack Handey
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The terms good and bad indicate no positive quality in things regarded in themselves, but are merely modes of thinking or notions, which we form…
— Baruch Spinoza
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Among these things, one thing seems certain - that nothing certain exists and that there is nothing more pitiful or more presumptuous than man.
— Pliny the Elder
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When I became the NASA administrator — or before I became the NASA administrator — (Obama) charged me with three things. One was he wanted…
— Charles Bolden
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Low self esteem is rooted in many things. One of them is not spending time to appreciate the gifts we've been given.
— Nouman Ali Khan
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Not to know of what things one should demand demonstration, and of what one should not, argues want of education.
— Aristotle
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There comes a moment when the things one has written, even a traveler's memories, stand up and demand a justification. They require an explanation. They…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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The sight of the huge world put mad ideas into me, as if I could wander away, wander forever, see strange and beautiful things, one…
— C.S. Lewis
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The Tao gives birth to One. One gives birth to yin and yang. Yin and yang give birth to all things... The complete whole is…
— Laozi
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