Littles Quotes - Page 61

I'm honest with myself how I feel. If I feel good, I feel good. If I don't - if I'm tight - I don't just try to muscle through everything, because you've got to be a little bit smarter.

I shall argue that it is the capital stock from which we derive satisfaction, not from the additions to it (production) or the subtractions from it (consumption): that consumption, far from being a desideratum, is a deplorable property of the capital stock which necessitates the equally deplorable activity of production: and that the objective of economic policy should not be to maximize consumption or production, but rather to minimize it, i.e. to enable us to maintain our capital stock with as little consumption or production as possible.

This is something I dreamed about as a little kid, being back in my hometown (Cincinnati) where I watched so many great players.

There's no great, white bigot; there's just about 200 million little white bigots out there.

Nevertheless, life and death are mysterious states, and we know little of the resources of either.

Imagine for a moment that each one of us takes only a little more care for each hour of his days, that he demands in it a little more of elegance and intensity; then, multiplying all these minute pressures toward the perfecting and deepening of each life by all the others, calculate for yourselves the gigantic enrichment, the fabulous ennobling which this process would create for human society.

My masters are strange folk with very little care for music in them.

I said Justin Bieber looked like a little lesbian -- and I stand by it: He's the daughter Cher wishes she'd had.

Do what you say you're going to do. And try to do it a little bit better than you said you would.

But the little things are what make up life

There are certain people that are marked for death. I have my little list of those that treated me unfairly.

Remember, all of man's happiness is in the little valleys. Tiny little ones. Small enough to call from one side to the other.

Little is much, If love abides

If we all just took a moment to be a little more thankful and kind to people, or smile at people, it could really change someone's day.

You'd be surprised how little I knew even up to yesterday

What Descartes did was a good step. You have added much several ways, and especially in taking the colours of thin plates into philosophical consideration. If I have seen a little further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.

The cost of oblivious daydreaming was always this moment of return, the realignment with what had been before and now seemed a little worse.

I noticed at once that Depp had a dangerously energized intelligence . . . He was a suave little brute, but he had a wicked sense of humor and a rare instinct for escalation.

Honest and courageous people have very little to say about either their courage or their honesty. The sun has no need to boast of his brightness, nor the moon of her effulgence.

Men who have great riches and little culture rush into business, because they are weary of themselves.

People are never so likely to be wrong as when they are organized. And they never have so little freedom. Perhaps that is why the people at large keep their freedom. People can be manipulated only when they are organized.

He who owns little is little owned.

A miserable collection of little secrets, that's all any of us is.

I believe that these extra-terrestrial vehicles and their crews are visiting this planet from other planets, which obviously are a little more technically advanced than we are here on earth.

Sometimes, I genuinely enjoy having conversations with journalists; enjoying the few moments of intimacy with a stranger is fascinating to me. But once in a while that backfires and you're suddenly reading something that has a bent on it that you didn't feel was in the least bit a part of the conversation that you thought you were having. Then you get overly protective and say very little and then you come out of the hole again.