Littles Quotes - Page 149

I'd been hurt, and in response I had acted violently, destroying a little of myself each time I did so.

The only thing a title can buy is a little time-either to increase your level of influence with others or to undermine it.

To Stay Focused in Life: You can't know everyone You can't do everything You can't go everywhere We have to pick and choose between good and a little bit better.

Fullness to such a burden is That go on pilgrimage; Here little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age.

I had never liked, even feared a little, this wild reach of marsh and mud flats where everything seemed turned away from the land, looking off desperately toward the horizon as if in mute search for a sign of rescue.

Tis chiefly taste, or blunt, or gross, or fine, Makes life insipid, bestial, or divine. Better be born with taste to little rent Than the dull monarch of a continent; Without this bounty which the gods bestow, Can Fortune make one favorite happy? No.

Poor fool! in whose petty estimation all things are little.

With little wit and ease to suit them, They whirl in narrow circling trails, Like kittens playing with their tails.

Riches amassed in haste will diminish; but those collected by hand and little by little will multiply.

He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.

Sometimes the key to happiness is just expecting a little bit less

I was raised in a mostly white neighborhood. I was this little white girl jamming out to Ella Fitzgerald and Bobby Brown.

To be so superfocused and honed in on one thing can be good because then you get what you're supposed to get done, done but you also miss out on other things. I could have spent more time with my family, and a million other little things.

The moment you put something down on paper it forces you to organize and arrange these thoughts a little better.

People let little things cheat them out of big opportunities

There's probably a little greater case for pessimism than optimism. But I do not rule out optimism.

Almost all these hotspots around the world, most have been destroyed to the point where there is no wildlife and very little of the natural world left.

My friend is going to save a little girl from monsters. I am going with him. That's what friends do.

A nutritionist has told me to have very little butter and very little spices, but I can't live like that.

I'm just doing little bits and pieces for other magazines right now.

I want to make it a little inconvenient for everybody to get to me.

And I'm sure after Facebook it will be the little cameras that we have implanted into the palms of our hands and we'll be debating whether we should get them, and then we'll all get them.

You see, I used to do a certain amount of market research by going to the local drugstore and seeing what the truck drivers would put up. Now it's all just copies from the latest best-seller list and damn little of anything else.

The costume that I wear on the show is a little snug and doesn't leave a whole lot to the imagination. I don't have a problem with it because of the way this character's been written.

We see how much a man has, and therefore we envy him; did we see how little he enjoys, we should rather pity him.