Littles Quotes - Page 126

The love of new acquaintance comes not so much from being weary of what we had before, or from any satisfaction there is in change, as from the distaste we feel in being too little admired by those that know us too well, and the hope of being more admired by those that know us less.

There is less danger in fearing too much than too little.

There were days when Keanu was looking a little green from the amount of cigarettes we were having him smoke.

Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.

The temptations of prosperity insinuate themselves after a gentle, but very powerful manner; so that we are but little aware of them and less able to withstand them.

I don't understand "The Little World of the Past" [a reference to the title of the book by Antonio Fogazzaro] that is destined to die.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.

Somehow we manage it: to like our friends, to tolerate not only their little ways but their huge neuroses, their monumental oddness: "Oh well," we smile, "it's one of his funny days."

It got a little boring I guess, playing the same note over and over.

A little alarm now and then keeps life from stagnation.

Eloquence is the art of saying as little as possible but making it sound as much as possible.

I think it makes small difference to the dead, if they are buried in the tokens of luxury. All that is an empty glorification left for those who live.

The great doing of little things, makes the great life.

We went through all the scenes and they became kind of funny and they expanded a little bit and because it seemed to be working so well in the movie, they added a couple of things later on in the movie and that's how it turned out.

The ego is as little absolutely permanent as are bodies.

I don't know when pepper mills in a restaurant got to be right behind frankincense and myrrh in prominence. It used to be in a little jar that sat next to the salt on the table and everyone passed it around, sneezed, and it was no big deal.

Every little bean must be heard as well as seen!

The activity at this very moment must be the only thing that matters, to which one is fully given. If one is concentrated, it matters little what one is doing. The important, as well as the unimportant things, assume a new dimension of reality, because they have one's full attention.

If you have a friend or a family member who's bipolar, or has panic attack disorder, or is depressed, read up on it a little bit so you can get to know where they're coming from.

Sometimes I'll listen to a little old Van Halen, or some Beatles, Zeppelin stuff, classical music... I like a lot of different things.

I'm this little Canadian Jewish girl, and I'm living my dream.

I seem to have always one little window looking but into life.

My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.

Oh, the fools, like a lot of good little schoolboys, scared to death of anything they've been taught is wrong!

The only kind of trouble I've ever been in is when I was stealing eggs when I was little. I think I know right from wrong.