Littles Quotes - Page 154

I am persuaded, you will permit me to observe, that the path of true piety is so plain as to require but little political direction.

The soul, too has her virginity and must bleed a little before bearing fruit.

In places this book is a little over-written, because Mr Blunden is no more able to resist a quotation than some people are to refuse a drink.

You thought you were going to be made into a decent little cottage: but He is building a palace. He intends to come and live in it himself. (Quoted by C.S.Lewis in Mere Christianity)

Working from photos makes you a little more analytical, a little more cerebral, because you're less connected to the intensity of life.

Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]

What that situation really needed was a little eyebrows.

If you know you're going to be outside, you have to be a little bit more in tune, so that you don't get distracted by what's going on and focus better.

A little work, a little play, To keep us going - and so, good-day!

I must confess, my Spanish is not so good - except I read a little, so I started with the English but then determined that it would have to be in Spanish.

Arrogance is the act of the great; presumption that of the little.

I just love it when I hear a little commotion, someone leaving. When I see those doors in the back . . .

You get to play with people's little danger zones.

If I get big laughs, I'm a comedian. If I get little laughs, I'm a humorist. If I get no laughs, I'm a singer.

As an old soldier, I admit the cowardice: it's as universal as seasickness, and matters just as little.

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.

Our business is to stand strongly for principles, but never to attack persons, about whose lives we can know but little.

The journalists have constructed for themselves a little wooden chapel, which they also call the Temple of Fame, in which they put up and take down portraits all day long and make such a hammering you can't hear yourself speak.

When I was a little boy I did not, of course, trouble much about my appearance.

We little know the things for which we pray.

At the time the quickest way to establish yourself as an American was to throw a little bit of tap into your dance - even when it wasn't called for. But what also helped me was the fact that I was dancing in roles that I had played.

I loved Bette Davis when I was little and when I was big and when I got old.

I don't even know if you're allowed to say this. But just like you can't be a little bit pregnant, you also can't be a little bit spread.

I was a little too young to be a hippie.

People, you'll find, aren't usually all good or bad. Sometimes they're just a little bit good and a whole lot bad. And sometimes they're mostly good with a dash of bad. And most of us, well, we fall in the middle somewhere.