Littles Quotes - Page 125

Philosophers and psychiatrists should explain why it is that we mathematicians are in the habit of systematically erasing our footsteps. Scientists have always looked askance at this strange habit of mathematicians, which has changed little from Pythagoras to our day.

Cage is much more disciplined. He made chance a method and used it in constructive ways; I never did that. Everything here is a little more chaotic.

Modern Americans travel light, with little philosophic baggage other than a fervent belief in their right to the pursuit of happiness.

There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity.

I'm excited for my little girls. When they left the nest, I was excited because they were winging their way into life.

Thy Banners gleam a little, and are furled; Against thy turrets surge His phantom tow'rs; Drugged with his Opiates the nations nod, Refusing still the beauty of thine hours; And fragile is thy tenure of this world Still haunted by the monstrous ghost of God.

If I go to the coffee shop and have a nice interaction with the barista, I don't know what that does for world peace, but we have to assume that in the great basket of goodness maybe that's one little micron or one little neutron that you've put in there.

Those that hope little cannot grow much.

Whatever you do kid, always serve it with a little dressing.

I prefer my Mexican food to have a little bit of an animal that suffered a little bit. That's some of the best food.

He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.

To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.

Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.

Appearances have very little to do with happiness.

If one age believes too much it is natural that another believes too little.

In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So we clap on Dutch bottoms just twenty per cent.

John [Cassavetes] loved actors. He gave them a lot of freedom. So if something came up that a certain actor just felt at the moment and said - that kind of improvisation he would accept. He gave very little direction.

I was a little nervous coming in mostly because my first scene was with Martin Sheen, who I'm a huge fan of.

I hear a little firecracker go off when you come up with a good rhyme.

He who considers too much will perform little.

O majesty unspeakable and dread!Wert thou less mighty than Thou art,Thou wert, O Lord, too great for our belief,Too little for our heart.

Little by little we human beings are confronted with situations that give us more and more clues that we are not perfect.

Marrying, founding a family, accepting all the children that come, supporting them in this insecure world, and perhaps even guiding them a little, is, I am convinced, the utmost a human being can succeed in doing at all.

I suppose we all have our little hiding-hole if the truth was known, but as small as it is, the whole world is in it, and bit by bit grows on us again till the day You find us out.

Some accidents there are in life that a little folly is necessary to help us out of.