Thing Quotes - page 3

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. (Ernest Hemingway)
Education is an admirable thing. But it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. View quote
Oscar Wilde
In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families. View quote
Margaret Thatcher
Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult. View quote
Carl von Clausewitz
Life was a funny thing that occurred on the way to the grave. View quote
Quentin Crisp
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education. View quote
Albert Einstein
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. View quote
Oscar Wilde
There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure. View quote
Paulo Coelho
Everything can be taken from a man or a woman but one thing: the last of human freedoms to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way. View quote
Viktor Frankl
You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man. And that is the most bitter type of loneliness, success has brought me world idolisation and millions of pounds. But it's prevented me from having the one thing we all need: A loving, ongoing relationship. (Freddie Mercury)
As the gambler said of his dice, to love and win is the best thing, to love and lose is the next best. View quote
William Makepeace Thackeray
The most disagreeable thing that your worst enemy says to your face does not approach what your best friends say behind your back. View quote
Alfred de Musset
"Sometimes the nicest thing to do with a guitar is just look at it." source. View quote
Thom Yorke
Now that we have learned to fly the air like birds, swim under water like fish, we lack one thing - to learn to live on earth as human beings. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all. View quote
Rebecca West
Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse. View quote
Rebecca West
Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame. View quote
Erica Jong
Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth. View quote
Katherine Mansfield
A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal. View quote
Oscar Wilde
One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat. (Woodrow Wilson)
The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true. View quote
John Steinbeck
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging. View quote
Will Rogers
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