Quotes about Few Things

Few things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own. Votes: 3

Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all. Votes: 2

No ashes are lighter than those of incense, and few things burn out sooner. Votes: 2

I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting. Votes: 2

Few things can make us feel crazier than expecting something from someone who has nothing to give. Votes: 2

There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them. Votes: 2

Most of us have learned the hard way that there are very few things you can absolutely count on in life. Votes: 2

Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him. Votes: 2

As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you've allotted for vacation. Votes: 2

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong. Votes: 2

I always felt and still feel that fairy tales have an emotional truth that is so deep that there are few things that really rival them. Votes: 2

Leave your ego at the door every morning, and just do some truly great work. Few things will make you feel better than a job brilliantly done. Votes: 2

There are very few things impossible in themselves; and we do not want means to conquer difficulties so much as application and resolution in the use of means. Votes: 2

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A 'you can do it' when things are tough. Votes: 2

If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. Votes: 2

This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification. Votes: 2

Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy. Votes: 2

January is always a good month for behavioral economics: Few things illustrate self-control as vividly as New Year's resolutions. February is even better, though, because it lets us study why so many of those resolutions are broken. Votes: 2

I don't believe in regrets. There are a few things I'd do differently, but I can't go back in time and redo them, however much I might wish to. All I can do is learn from past mistakes and move forward. Votes: 2

The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live. Votes: 2

So yes, I do want to try and keep things going if I can. I have a few things brewing... And if it doesn't happen, I did buy an ice cream van a while ago. So I always have that to fall back on. Votes: 2

Go out and make something that reflects your interests, your taste, and your ideas. No one will pay you to make something until you have a few things you can show that you've directed. I got my start by making short films on my own. Votes: 2

One of the few things the Air Force did admit to me existed out there presently without admitting that it was Area 51 is this drone called the 'Beast of Kandahar' which does not fire missiles, unlike the Predator and the Reaper, but just conducts surveillance. Votes: 2

It's an image that the media has given me as a bad girl, and the only reason they gave me that image is just because of the few things that have gone wrong in my life, and also because I grew up living in a trailer. Votes: 2

Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make. Votes: 2

There are few things more liberating in this life than having your worst fear realized. Votes: 1

Very few things in life matter. Votes: 0

Few things are worth doing perfectly. Votes: 0

Few things are more deceptive than memories. Votes: 0

Few things are as essential as education. Votes: 0

Few things focus the mind like fear. Votes: 0

Only a few things are really important. Votes: 0

Few things move as quietly as the future. Votes: 0

These are a few of my favorite things. Votes: 0

The soule needs few things, the body many. Votes: 0

Few things worth having can be got easily. Votes: 0

There are very few things that surprise me. Votes: 0

I can imagine many things, but few clearly. Votes: 0

Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm. Votes: 0

Many things are possible. Few things are certain. Votes: 0

He who commences many things finishes but few. Votes: 0

Few things are as psychologically brutal as chess. Votes: 0

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Votes: 0

Many things are improbable, only a few are impossible. Votes: 0

There are few things as nauseating as pure obedience. Votes: 0

Travel opens your mind as few other things do. Votes: 0

Few things are as bad as a guilty conscience. Votes: 0

Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter. Votes: 0

There are few things so tender as a man's dignity. Votes: 0

Few things feel as unbelievably great as working out hard. Votes: 0

Few people realize the number of things that are possible. Votes: 0

Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen. Votes: 0

There are few things more dangerous than inbred religious certainty. Votes: 0

Government should do a few things, and do them right Votes: 0

If you desire many things, many things will seem few. Votes: 0

There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young. Votes: 0

Few things in life match the thrill of a marathon. Votes: 0

...there are few things deader than a dead brown trout stream. Votes: 0

There are a few things that deal with passion. There's Prozac. Votes: 0

Few things in life are certain except death and being taxed. Votes: 0

Few things interest me more than the things people don't say. Votes: 0

There are few things in life worse than a long-winded lawyer. Votes: 0

Few things are hidden from a quiet child with good eyesight. Votes: 0

Do a few things at mastery versus many things at mediocrity. Votes: 0

There are few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers. Votes: 0

Great things have been effected by a few men well conducted; Votes: 0

Few things are more negative than thinking positive for no reason. Votes: 0

I believe most things can be said in a few lines. Votes: 0

Few things are so deadly as a misguided sense of compassion. Votes: 0

Few things are more delightful than grandchildren fighting over your lap. Votes: 0

few things are more rewarding than a child's open uncalculating devotion. Votes: 0

Do few things but do them well, simple joys are holy. Votes: 0

Few things in life seem more sexy than a banned book. Votes: 0

So many things I'm not, and so few things I am. Votes: 0

For me, few things are more compelling than watching a great opera. Votes: 0

There are few things less stylish than a boring, self absorbed twit... Votes: 0

Quantity produces quality. If you only write a few things, you're doomed. Votes: 0

Few things look as unstable as the rock-solid certainties of previous ages. Votes: 0

Few men make themselves masters of the things they write or speak. Votes: 0

Nobody gets through life without losing a few things on the way. Votes: 0

Strive for excellence in few things, rather than good performance in many. Votes: 0

To the vulgar eye, few things are wonderful that are not distant Votes: 0

What's the good of living if you don't try a few things? Votes: 0

There are few things harder than being born into the wrong body. Votes: 0

Writing really evokes empathy in a way very few things can do. Votes: 0

He who has few things to desire cannot have many to fear. Votes: 0

When a girl cries, few things are more worthless than a boy Votes: 0

I know a lot about a few things - mostly useless things. Votes: 0

One of the few things that can't be recycled is wasted time. Votes: 0

There are few things worse than mistaking an enemy for a friend. Votes: 0

There are few things easier than to live badly and die well. Votes: 0

Few things are less comforting than a tiger who's up too late. Votes: 0

I have my ignorance to thank for the few things I know. Votes: 0

I find so many things to fear and so few to hope ... Votes: 0

I would like to reach a balance and forget a few things. Votes: 0

Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end. Votes: 0

There are few things more powerful than a life lived with passionate clarity. Votes: 0

It is better to teach a few things perfectly than many things indifferently. Votes: 0

There are very few things that are purely conceptual without any hard content. Votes: 0

Surprise, dickhead, Mama forgot to tell you a few things about me. (Zarek) Votes: 0

Nothing really matters except a few things that really don't matter very much. Votes: 0

Many things are good, many are important, but only a few are essential. Votes: 0

Few things sound so beautiful as the poetic accent of a Welsh woman. Votes: 0

Good is the enemy of great. That's why so few things become great. Votes: 0

There are few things so pleasant as a picnic eaten in perfect comfort. Votes: 0

Focus on just a few things, and do them better than anybody else. Votes: 0

There are few things more fundamentally encouraging and stimulating than seeing someone else die. Votes: 0

All men desire peace, but very few desire those things that make for peace. Votes: 0

Few things are more laughably pitiable than authority once it has been successfully defied. Votes: 0

There are few things more pleasing than the contemplation of order and useful arrangement. Votes: 0

There are very few things that can be proved rigorously in condensed matter physics. Votes: 0

Walker's Law: There are few things made harder in this world by having money. Votes: 0

Few things are as foolish as hoping old behaviors will somehow present new results. Votes: 0

Few things are as stimulating as other people's calamities observed from a safe distance. Votes: 0

There are few things more dangerous than a mixture of power, arrogance and incompetence. Votes: 0

The few things that work fantastically well should be identified, cultivated, nurtured, and multiplied. Votes: 0

Few things are more enjoyable than lingering over the atlas and plotting a trip. Votes: 0

There are few things more powerful than the faithful prayers of a righteous mother. Votes: 0

Few things inspire me more than a timely smile from someone I truly admire. Votes: 0

I once wrestled with an angel. He won, but I learned a few things. Votes: 0

Grief remains one of the few things that has the power to silence us. Votes: 0

There's few things that get you over your own crap more than working hard. Votes: 0

I've never eaten just a few bites of things I liked in my life. Votes: 0

I've been lucky over the past few years. Things have just happened for me. Votes: 0

I feel that there are a few things in the world without cultural barriers. Votes: 0

Many things can make you rich, but only a few things can enrich you. Votes: 0

Strange how few, After alls said and done, the things that are Of moment. Votes: 0

I want to draw and study a few things closely by feeling, not thinking. Votes: 0

Well I directed a few feature length things for HBO in the late eighties. Votes: 0

Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down. Votes: 0

There are few nicer things than sitting up in bed, drinking strong tea, and reading. Votes: 0

I want to believe as many true things and as few false things as possible. Votes: 0

There are a few things that make me angry. Mostly things not going my way. Votes: 0

Paying attention to simple little things that most men neglect makes a few men rich. Votes: 0

Few things make the life of a parent more rewarding and sweet as successful children. Votes: 0

One of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get. Votes: 0

This extends to all things, but you only learn it by losing a few times. Votes: 0

Few things are so liberally bestowed, or squandered with so little effect, as good advice. Votes: 0

Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own. Votes: 0

The vast majority of things are distractions, and very few really matter to your success. Votes: 0

There are a few things that I regret, but nothing that I need to forget. Votes: 0

There are few things as toxic as a bad metaphor. You can't think without metaphors. Votes: 0

Wisdom is one of the few things that looks bigger the further away it is. Votes: 0

I'd like to set things straight, a few more people should be pulling their weight. Votes: 0

Destiny gave me only two things: a few accounting books and the gift of dreaming. Votes: 0

Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example. Votes: 0

There are few things as seemingly untouched by the real world as a child asleep. Votes: 0

Few things are more aggravating than to be forgiven when one has done no wrong. Votes: 0

There are few things we should keenly desire if we really knew what we wanted. Votes: 0

We did a few things worth remembering, and I wish for someone to remember them. Votes: 0

There are few things that's forever, my lady. We can make war or make babies. Votes: 0

There are few things in the world that we don't know. Science has explained everything away. Votes: 0

The secret in riding is to do only a few things but to do them right Votes: 0

My success, part of it certainly, is that I have focused in on a few things. Votes: 0

There were few things worse than being ordinary, in Evie’s opinion. Ordinary was for suckers. Votes: 0

There are few things that so touch us with instinctive revulsion as a breach of decorum. Votes: 0

Few things reveal more about political leaders and their systems than the manner of their downfall, Votes: 0

Properly implemented strong crypto systems are one of the few things that you can rely on, Votes: 0

Books have the power to change and transform your life like few other things you have. Votes: 0

Wisdom is one of the few things in human life that does not diminish with age. Votes: 0

Few things are as painful as the unfulfilled desire to be near to another you love. Votes: 0

The rabble estimate few things according to their real value, most things according to their prejudices. Votes: 0

Knowledge is a beautiful thing, but there are a few things I wish I didn't know. Votes: 0

History is sinking and only a very few seem dimly aware that things are getting bad. Votes: 0

Few things are more annoying than too many of any one ethnicity in the same room. Votes: 0

80% of the results come from 20% of the causes. A few things are important; most are not. Votes: 0

There are few things more subtly distressing than an inappropriate gift from someone close to you. Votes: 0

Knowledge is very important and one of the few things that accompanies us into the next life. Votes: 0

Few things hold the perception more thoroughly captive than anxiety about what we have got to say Votes: 0

Few things in this world are more predictable than the reaction of conventional minds to unconventional ideas. Votes: 0

There are few things reason can discover with so much certainty and ease as its own insufficiency. Votes: 0

Very few things are as dangerous as a bunch of incentive-driven individuals trying to play it safe. Votes: 0

There are relatively few things that kill people that are young other than car accidents and suicide. Votes: 0

I just feel passionately about a few things and particularly about helping artists get off the ground. Votes: 0

Nothing is more vital than prayer in Christian existence, and few things are more vulnerable to neglect. Votes: 0

Few things accelerate the peace process as much as humbly admitting our own wrongdoing and asking forgiveness. Votes: 0

Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education. Votes: 0

Human life is proverbially uncertain; few things are more certain than the solvency of a life-insurance company. Votes: 0

Very few things in life are worthy of the kind of emotional distress we put ourselves through. Votes: 0

Footballs, basketballs, microphones, gas and grass... Just some of the few things that J-Ro likes to pass. Votes: 0

There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself. Votes: 0

There have been more things wrong with England than just Wayne Rooney in the last few years. Votes: 0

Many things can make you miserable for weeks; few can bring you a whole day of happiness. Votes: 0

There are few things graven in stone, except that you have to squat or you're a pussy. Votes: 0

We need people who can actually do things. We have too many bosses and too few workers. Votes: 0

I really, really like 'Eastbound & Down.' It's one of the few things that makes me laugh. Votes: 0

I regret not starting to paint earlier...It is one of the few things I do regret. Votes: 0

There are few things under heaven more unnerving than the silent, accumulating contempt and hatred of a people. Votes: 0

Few things are more important to our country's future than recruiting and keeping great teachers in our schools. Votes: 0

Few things turn-off an audience more than a performer with an air of self-imporance or a 'message.' Votes: 0

Few things are impossible in themselves: application to make them succeed fails us more often than the means. Votes: 0

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance. Votes: 0

There are few things, apparently, more helpful to a writer than having once been a weird little kid. Votes: 0

An investor needs to do very few things right as long as he or she avoids big mistakes. Votes: 0

Dogs are happy with few things because they have already observed man who is unhappy with many things! Votes: 0

Andrew Wood's death changed things for a few weeks. I probably got even heavier into drugs after that. Votes: 0

I have really done so few bad things that they have to keep harping on the old ones [.] Votes: 0

I have, of course, been called many other things. Most of them uncouth, although very few were unearned Votes: 0

It almost makes the secrets more important, those few things you actually do choose to keep to yourself. Votes: 0

It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear. Votes: 0

And it's true, you hear things in Damascus and, after a few hours, the human double-take stops operating. Votes: 0

To be great at a few things and experience it, you'll have to say no to many things. Votes: 0

Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought. Votes: 0

I think that there are a few people that are power manipulators that have gotten control of things. Votes: 0

There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for. Votes: 0

Art is one of the few ways we have of dealing with things that frighten or anger us. Votes: 0

I definitely come down on the spiritual side. I think very few things in life happen by chance. Votes: 0

There are few things stressed more strongly in the Bible than the reality of God's work as Judge. Votes: 0

I abhor the words 'classical music.' Few things satisfy me more than a really good cover version. Votes: 0

You will always find a few people in any area that would like things done completely their way. Votes: 0

Jazz is one of the few things you can do in society and express yourself freely and creatively. Votes: 0

Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility. Votes: 0

We must never return to the Julie Andrews curriculum where we teach "a few of my favorite things"! Votes: 0

He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things. Votes: 0

Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain Votes: 0

Better to know a few things which are good and necessary than many things which are useless and mediocre Votes: 0

Voting is one of the few things where boycotting in protest clearly makes the problem worse rather than better. Votes: 0

The things I have are nameless, old and true; they may not be named; few may live and know. Votes: 0

Few things are more irritating than when someone who is wrong is also very effective in making his point. Votes: 0

Nature...does not act by means of many things when it can do so by means of a few. Votes: 0

To have the rewards that very few have, do the things that very few people are willing to do. Votes: 0

The truth is that there are such things as Christian tears, and too few of us ever weep them. Votes: 0

The few things I'd sacrificed, or put on hold, to be with my husband and baby were worth it. Votes: 0

Call me a schoolmarm, but few things make me angrier than people not taking good care of library materials. Votes: 0

There are few things that will take you further in life, than your ability to make a good presentation. Votes: 0

The autobiographical doesn't interest me. I could think of few things less interesting than rooting about in my life. Votes: 0

One of the few things in dance to match the Royal Ballet's curtain calls is the Royal Ballet's dancing. Votes: 0

I suggest that an education and reading and facts aren't bad things on which to ponder a few notions. Votes: 0

On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down . Votes: 0

We suffer a lot the few things we lack and we enjoy too little the many things we have. Votes: 0

She supposed that all those years of loving a person who was dishonest had taught her a few things. Votes: 0

Few things under heaven bring more benefit than the lessons learned from silence and the actions taken without striving. Votes: 0

I think there are few things more patriotic than taking the time to make your country a better place. Votes: 0

For better or worse, there are few things so disarming as one who laughs well at her own expense. Votes: 0

As riches increase and accumulate in few hands . . . the tendency of things will be to depart from the republican standard. Votes: 0

I need to be thinking about a few things at once. I think it actually helps because you're cross-fertilizing yourself. Votes: 0

Life is full of what-ifs, many of which could easily have been realities, had just a few things been different. Votes: 0

Few things are as immutable as the addiction of political groups to the ideas by whichthey have once won office. Votes: 0

One of the great things about being an actor is that you have a completely different challenge every few months. Votes: 0

We should desire very few things passionately if we did but perfectly know the nature of the things we desire. Votes: 0

Repeat reading for me shares a few things with hot-water bottles and thumbsucking: comfort, familiarity, the recurrence of the expected. Votes: 0

Few things parallel the bonding that occurs post-performance when congratulatory remarks are awarded, regrets are confessed, and gossip is exchanged. Votes: 0

Life, weddings, relationships, road trips, gardening, making out, haircuts: few of the fun things in life always go as expected. Votes: 0

There are a lot of good things about being famous but there are a few not so good things too Votes: 0

I've always done a few things at once. I've always been a musician and an actor, at the same time. Votes: 0

There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today. Votes: 0

We can control a few things: our attitude, our effort, our focus and how we go about treating our teammates. Votes: 0

One of the most difficult things to do in life is thinking; that's why so few people engage in it. Votes: 0

Few things leave a deeper mark on the reader, than the first book that finds its way to his heart. Votes: 0

There were a few things scarier than a bipolar vampire off his meds, but to be honest, not that many. Votes: 0

Few things are more pleasant than a village graced with a good church, a good priest and a good pub. Votes: 0

One of the things I've been working on for the past few months is a radical simplification of the interface, Votes: 0

There are a lot of good things about being famous but there are a few not so good things too. Votes: 0

I`m center left, but I think - most things, left on some, center on some, right on very few. Votes: 0

Few things trigger fear and misconception more than economic tribulation, and nothing prompts elected officials to react with more simplistic populism. Votes: 0

There are few more frustrating things in life than being told something that you already know but cannot admit to knowing. Votes: 0

There are few things quite so boring as being religious, but there is nothing quite so exciting as being a Christian! Votes: 0

I am passionate about a few things, of course acting, films/TV and improving the lives of youth in urban communities. Votes: 0

The most dangerous things in the world are immense accumulations of human beings who are manipulated by only a few heads. Votes: 0

The first few years in L.A. were really tough and scary, but I had to figure things out for myself. Votes: 0

Being able to "go beyond the information" given to "figure things out" is one of the few untarnishable joys of life. Votes: 0

The lyrics aren't simple, either. They're extremely difficult because I'm trying to say complicated things in as few words as possible. Votes: 0

One of the things that I've been doing over the past few years is reevaluating my own powers of political analysis. Votes: 0

You can't join a team and give up on it because you lose a few games or things aren't going well. Votes: 0

Let's not let a few dumb things Mitt Romney said in private overshadow the many idiotic things he's said in public. Votes: 0

There are few things more disconcerting than realizing the first date you thought went so well was in fact a dud. Votes: 0

There are few things more powerful than a name. A single phrase that somehow becomes a symbol for an entire existence. Votes: 0

Investing is not nearly as difficult as it looks. Successful investing involves doing a few things right and avoiding serious mistakes. Votes: 0

Flowers are one of the few things we buy, bring home, watch die, and we don't ask for our money back. Votes: 0

After a few minutes, it was time for me to leave. I don't know who decides these things. It just happens. Votes: 0

Few things have more impact than nutrition on a child's ability to survive, learn effectively and escape a life of poverty. Votes: 0

I have discovered with advancing years that few things are entirely black or white, but more often different shades of grey. Votes: 0

There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things. Votes: 0

I'd like to make as much art as I possibly can before I die, so I'm working on a few things. Votes: 0

Like in nature, I like things which are based on a few simple principles, even though their manifestation can be very rich. Votes: 0

If I'm remembered for having done a few good things and if my presence here has sparked some good energies, that's plenty. Votes: 0

If I'm remembered for having done a few good things, and if my presence here has sparked some good energies, that's plenty. Votes: 0

Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed. Votes: 0

As the United States attorney in Manhattan, I have come to worry about few things as much as the gathering cyber threat. Votes: 0

I've signed a few Kaytoo photos and things and a couple of action figures [on ComicCon], but really it's not that many. Votes: 0

There are a few things that you can do that will yield better results than doing a whole lot of other things. Votes: 0

Why, I say, do so few understand and apprehend the internal power?... He who in himself sees all things, is all things. Votes: 0

There are a few other things that I built when I was at Harvard that were kind of smaller versions of Facebook. Votes: 0

I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest. Votes: 0

The world is satisfied with words. Few appreciate the things beneath. [Fr., Le monde se paye de paroles; peu approfondissement les choses.] Votes: 0

One of the few things in life that cannot possibly do harm in the end is the honest pursuit of the truth. Votes: 0

The few men who possess the wealth of the material things of the earth at the present time are not truly happy. Votes: 0

What is right, what is wrong, how can anyone say? I view very, very, few things as Right with a capital R. Votes: 0

Television as we have it isn't an art form - it's a piece of furniture that is good for a few things. Votes: 0

Our job is to find a few intelligent things to do, not to keep up with every damn thing in the world. Votes: 0

I can think of few things more painful than naming four good things about yourself in front of a room of journalists! Votes: 0

There are few things in life harder to find and more important to keep than love. Well, love and a birth certificate. Votes: 0

I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives. Votes: 0

Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects. Votes: 0

Having been married so many times, I know that one of the few things I am an expert in is falling in love. Votes: 0

There's been a few things that have been insane with 'Rather Be', and being nominated for a Grammy is, like, the pinnacle one. Votes: 0

No good ever comes from putting up walls. What people mistake for safety is in fact captivity. And few things thrive in captivity. Votes: 0

Remind me that not everything needs to be said, and that there are very few things that need to be said by me. Votes: 0

There are few things more dangerous in a democracy than allowing a President to wage secret wars without the knowledge of the country. Votes: 0

Those who know the true use of money, and regulate the measure of wealth according to their needs, live contented with few things. Votes: 0

Music is one of the few things I'm relatively good at, one of the things I understand a little better than everything else. Votes: 0

You can get a few seasons out of power, even accomplish some things, but over time power can be very damaging to relationships. Votes: 0

There are a few things [Donald Trump] has been pretty clear he'll do. A big infrastructure program that he'll get bipartisan support for. Votes: 0

Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many; the intelligence of a few perceives what has been carefully hidden. Votes: 0

Few things are needed to make a wise man happy; nothing can make a fool content; that is why most men are miserable. Votes: 0

In this book, not only is there no happy ending, there is no happy beginning and very few happy things in the middle. Votes: 0

My mother enjoyed few things more than investing in the underdogs and showing them that they were special and could achieve their dreams. Votes: 0

During a big rock show, you can flub a few things and nobody will hear it, because it gets buried under everything else. Votes: 0

A glass of good wine is a gracious creature, and reconciles poor mortality to itself and that is what few things can do. Votes: 0

Few things are as encouraging as the realization that things can be different and that we have a role in making them so. Votes: 0

We should wish for few things with eagerness, if we perfectly knew the nature of that which was the object of our desire. Votes: 0

Travel opens your mind as few other things do. It is its own form of hypnotism, and I am forever under its spell Votes: 0

Cramming seeks to stamp things in by intense application immediately before the ordeal. But a thing thus learned can form but few associations. Votes: 0

The things are mighty few on earth that wishes can attain. Whate'er we want of any worth, we've got to work to gain. Votes: 0

There might be a few things in a woman's life that a romantic interlude won't cure, but I don't know any of them. Votes: 0

There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory. Votes: 0

Knowing few children of my age with whom to compare notes, I envied the children of literature to whom interesting things were always happening ... Votes: 0

It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden. Votes: 0

We have a few things in common - smoking, drinking, and women. Photography just gets us out of the house. (To photographer Juergen Teller) Votes: 0

There are few things more pathetic than those who have lost their curiosity and sense of adventure, and who no longer care to learn. Votes: 0

It were happy if we studied nature more in natural things; and acted according to nature, whose rules are few, plain, and most reasonable. Votes: 0

Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food, and few things in the world are more wearying than a sarcastic attitude towards life. Votes: 0

For, you see, so many out-of-the-way things had happened lately, that Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible. Votes: 0

We know the effects of many things, but the cause of few; experience, therefore, is a surer guide than imagination, and inquiry than conjecture. Votes: 0

When I started writing, the first thing that came out was in English. I liked a few French things, but they were very overwhelming. Votes: 0

College is about exposing students to many things and creating an aphrodisiac atmosphere so that they might fall in lifelong love with a few. Votes: 0

How few things can a man measure with the tape of his understanding ; How many greater things might he be seeing in the meanwhile. Votes: 0

Aye, I'm tellin' ye, happiness is one of the few things in this world that doubles every time you share it with someone else. Votes: 0

There are few things in life that bring as much joy as the joy that comes from assisting another improve his or her life. Votes: 0

Bad things can happen, and often do--but they only take up a few pages of your story; and anyone can survive a few pages. Votes: 0

Writers are entirely egocentric. To them, few things in their lives have meaning or importance unless they give promise of serving some creative purpose. Votes: 0

Bad temper is its own scourge. Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter. A man's venom poisons himself more than his victim. Votes: 0

I don't really buy designer stuff. I have a few nice things, but I don't really have the occasion to wear couture too often. Votes: 0

I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have made giant strides in reverse. Votes: 0

When I'm playing guitar, I just try and put those words into lyrics and just try a few things. It's all over the place. Votes: 0

It is one of the blessings of wilderness life that it shows us how few things we need in order to be perfectly happy. Votes: 0

Thou seest how few be the things, the which if a man has at his command his life flows gently on and is divine. Votes: 0

We don't get too nervous for too may things, but on television a few million people are sitting there watching. Definitely a lot more nerves. Votes: 0

Theres very few things that tear me up and get me, but kids, especially terminally ill kids or kids with diseases... gets me every time. Votes: 0

An educated man is not one whose memory is trained to carry a few dates in history - he is one who can accomplish things. Votes: 0

A lot of people have no access to beauty. When I was growing up, my mother had only a few pretty things to look at. Votes: 0

I truly believe that God has given us few brain cells, and you have to direct them to the right things that make you happy. Votes: 0

The key is to work out the few things that are really important, and the few methods that will give us what we really want. Votes: 0

I remember the first few months of the [Ronald] Reagan administration when all sorts of things happened too fast. We cannot allow that to happen. Votes: 0

There's very few things that tear me up and get me, but kids, especially terminally ill kids or kids with diseases... gets me every time. Votes: 0

David Lynch is my friend, and I love his movies and his art and his music. Few things make me happier than working with him. Votes: 0

There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things. Votes: 0

Few things are necessary to make the wise man happy while no amount of material wealth would satisfy a fool. I am not a fool. Votes: 0

She's Country' obviously changed a lot of things for us and pretty much, I think, doubled our crowd size in just a few months time. Votes: 0

Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest ma to do. Votes: 0

For a few minutes, everything is so cute that the mind reels.... And then, believe it or not, things get worse. So I shot myself. Votes: 0

Herodotus says, "Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all: the conscientious historian will correct these defects. Votes: 0

'She's Country' obviously changed a lot of things for us and pretty much, I think, doubled our crowd size in just a few months time. Votes: 0

I personally love working out, but I always try to switch it up. I do a few different things, like SoulCycle, SLT for Pilates, yoga. Votes: 0

There are a few things I've learned over the years. One is that time doesn't stop for anyone; hurdling forward and onward, unstoppable and catastrophic. Votes: 0

Finally, for all of us but a lucky few, the dream of playing big-time baseball is relinquished so we can get on with grown-up things. Votes: 0

There are millions of people who can get things done. There are very, very few people who will change the pattern in the whole field. Votes: 0

One of the things I realized... is how few success stories there are in websites or products or businesses that exist primarily for an altruistic purpose. Votes: 0

Very few things which are really worth achieving come easily. Sometimes they do, but most of the time you really have to work hard and cleverly. Votes: 0

When I talk about taking bold actions in the world, few things are bolder than creating the 'Huffington Post' from scratch and reinventing the newspaper business. Votes: 0

This has been a wonderful life, absolutely terrific. There are very few things that I would go back and do differently, if I had that control. Votes: 0

Generally there are always a few things that get left off for some reason or other, although the criteria for inclusion vary from project to project. Votes: 0

Few things in life are more embarrassing than the necessity of having to inform an old friend that you have just got engaged to his fiancee. Votes: 0

For me, I find that even though I've accomplished a few things in my life, looking back on accomplishments doesn't give me a sense of satisfaction. Votes: 0

Few things are better in the world than a room full of librarians. I consider them literary heroes. The keepers and defenders of the written word. Votes: 0

The secret in riding is to do few things right. The more one does, the less one succeeds. The less one does, the more one succeeds. Votes: 0

What was even more germane was my study of the history of religion. It was one of the few things in school I was fascinated by. Votes: 0

I was 19 when I recorded my first album, and I've been exposed to many things during these last few years; all the baby fat is gone. Votes: 0

There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land. Votes: 0

I'm thinking about learning a few new things - like taking classical guitar lessons - and I'd like to bring what I learn into hard rock. Votes: 0

One of the few things that will remain of this time is what artists are doing. They are the journal and the diary of our time. Votes: 0

I always felt and still feel that fairy tales have an emotional truth that is so deep that there are few things that really rival them Votes: 0

If you do not throw in a few promises of better things to come, gloomy one, I am going to take you back to the library. Votes: 0

There are a few things that'll move people to pity, a few, but the trouble is, when they've been used several times, they no longer work. Votes: 0

For a few precious moments... I am back in Old Texas, under a high sky... where all things are again possible... and the wind blows free. Votes: 0

Every year there's a few more things I'm not sure of. I've decided that a wide-ranging uncertainty is the mark of the true maturity of man. Votes: 0

Don't you drink? I notice you speak slightingly of the bottle. I have drunk since I was fifteen and few things have given me more pleasure. Votes: 0

They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days. Votes: 0

Our job in physics is to see things simply, to understand a great many complicated phenomena in a unified way, in terms of a few simple principles. Votes: 0

I worked for half a cent a word. I'm not a fast writer to begin with, so for the first few years I had do other things. Votes: 0

Steve Jobs' ability to focus in on a few things that count, get people who get user interface right, and market things as revolutionary are amazing things. Votes: 0

For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit. Votes: 0

Still, one of the few good things about being dyslexic is that when I say I don’t read reviews, I mean I don’t read reviews. Votes: 0

You will find yourself, as he did. But that will not mean it is easy. There are few things easy in life that are worth the doing. Votes: 0

THAT'S MORTALS FOR YOU, Death continued. THEY'VE ONLY GOT A FEW YEARS IN THIS WORLD AND THEY SPEND THEM ALL IN MAKING THINGS COMPLICATED FOR THEMSELVES. FASCINATING. Votes: 0

A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings. Votes: 0

It would perhaps be as well if things were to remain quiet for a few years yet, so that all this 1848 democracy has time to rot away. Votes: 0

My mother named me after a miracle of nature: Waris means desert flower. The desert flower blooms in a barren environment where few living things can survive. Votes: 0

Posting a letter and getting married [sic] are among the few things left that are entirely romantic; for to be entirely romantic, a thing must be irrevocable Votes: 0

One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us. Votes: 0

In a city where most of the wealth is controlled by a small few, certain things are overlooked, particularly when it comes to the assertion of privilege. Votes: 0

Leave your ego at the door every morning, and just do some truly great work. Few things will make you feel better than a job brilliantly done. Votes: 0

Of all the parts that make up my somewhat quirky life, there are few things that raise a stranger's eyebrows faster than discovering I love country music. Votes: 0

I think I would like to be a monk. I really considered Catholicism a few years ago, but there were some things that I just couldn't reconcile. Votes: 0

I think I would like to be a monk. I really considered Catholicism a few years ago, but there were some things that I just couldnt reconcile. Votes: 0

Few things are as uniquely painful as bad comedy, and the realization that the human mind is a house of mirrors with no entrance and no exit. Votes: 0

Most people are not valued. Very few people have someone who believes in them. Very few have others love them unconditionally. Do these things intentionally every day. Votes: 0

The worst readers are those who behave like plundering troops: they take away a few things they can use, dirty and confound the remainder, and revile the whole. Votes: 0

Young children have no sense of wonder. They bewilder well, but few things surprise them. All of it is new to young children, after all, and equally gratuitous. Votes: 0

And, strangely, this one of the few things in life that the third, the latter, the buy with our eyes closed has actually done better than everybody else. Votes: 0

These powers of imagination and creativity are among the few things that set us apart from the rest of life on Earth. But they make all the difference. Votes: 0

The only constant factor in life is our feelings and attitudes toward life. One of the few things that we have total control over is our own attitude. Votes: 0

One of the things that we don't want to do is to destroy the infrastructure of Iraq, because in a few days we're going to own that country. Votes: 0

How is it that I'd nearly been smothered to death, and yet I could sit there and notice things like my stepbrother's abdominal muscles a few minutes later? Votes: 0

The things you really need are few and easy to come by; but the things you can imagine you need are infinite, and you will never be satisfied. Votes: 0

There's a movement for simplifying your life: purchase less stuff, own a few things that are very high quality that last a long time, and that are multifunctional. Votes: 0

Few things are needful to make the wise man happy, but nothing satisfies the fool; - and this is the reason why so many of mankind are miserable. Votes: 0

Managers will tell people what to do, whereas leaders will inspire them to do it, and there are a few things that go into the ability to inspire. Votes: 0

If you want to do a few small things right, do them yourself. If you want to do great things and make a big impact, learn to delegate. Votes: 0

I only remember a few things about Jimmy Carter. He had big lips and liked peanuts. I now know that Jimmy Carter was and is a good man. Votes: 0

Get a good jean, a good tee, a good whatever because you can just switch that stuff up and you have like 8,000 different outfits with a few things. Votes: 0

She had always thought applying to college would be exciting. Living away from home, meeting so many new people, Learning new things, making a few poor life desicisons.... Votes: 0

I left with my canvas bag in which a few fundamental things were packed and took off for the Pacific Ocean with the fifty dollars in my pocket. Votes: 0

There are few things quite so effortlessly enjoyable as watching an eminent person getting in a huff and flouncing out of a television interview, often with microphone trailing. Votes: 0

As hard as it was, as terrible and unfair as the way things turned out, i wouldn't have traded the few days i spent with him for anything Votes: 0

In common discourse we denominate persons and things according to the major part of their character; he is to be called a wise man who has but few follies. Votes: 0

There are very few things I've done just twice in my life, 40 years apart, and one is to backpack on the Pacific Crest Trail across the California/Oregon border. Votes: 0

The moment somebody becomes famous, 15 years gets knocked off their life. They're gonna get divorced a few times, they're gonna be addicted to things, they're gonna be in therapy. Votes: 0

Bubbles have quite a few things in common, but housing bubbles have a spectacular thing in common, and that is every one of them is considered unique and different. Votes: 0

Love is not always blind and there are few things that cause greater wretchedness than to love with all your heart someone who you know is unworthy of love. Votes: 0

To eat with a fuller consciousness of all that is at stake might sound like a burden, but in practice few things in life afford quite as much satisfaction. Votes: 0

I do like the process of producing. Later in my career, like when I had the TV show, I was a producer and I've been on a few things. Votes: 0

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A "you can do it" when things are tough. Votes: 0

The basic fact is that no, this isnt ideal. Very few things are. Sometimes, you have to manufacture your own history. Give fate a push,so to speak. -Heidi Votes: 0

On his daughter Malala Yousafzai: She was very articulate, more than me. She could say things in a very few words that I take a long time to communicate. Votes: 0

I'm sure there are a few things in my CD collection that might surprise people. I like classical music, the blues, and I'm a big fan of alternative rock. Votes: 0

I only look at things in a short term of a few years, but admittedly, I reevaluate what I'm doing, and whether I want to continue touring or not. Votes: 0

I'm sure there are a few things in my CD collection that might surprise people. I like classical music, the blues, and I'm a big fan of alternative rock Votes: 0

There are a lot of rich people in the world. There are very few people who have the privilege of getting to invent things that billions of people use. Votes: 0

Let me tell you a few things about regret. There is no end to it. Do you regret the beginning which ended so badly, or just the ending itself? Votes: 0

I see a lot of fog and a few lights. I like it when life's hidden. It gives you a chance to imagine nice things, nicer than they are. Votes: 0

I have seen things few of my countrymen have. The first time I went on an aeroplane I couldn't work out how the lavatories worked up in the sky. Votes: 0

There are few things in this world more satisfying than having your son teach you how to play tennis, unless it is having a semi-truck run over your foot. Votes: 0

Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage politicians from being big spenders. Votes: 0

There are very few things in my life that I can't have if I want them. So when I see something that I can't have, immediately I'm obsessed by it. Votes: 0

There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex. Votes: 0

It's impossible to consistently behave in a manner inconsistent with how we see ourselves. We can do very few things in a positive way if we feel negative about ourselves. Votes: 0

There are few things on which we can pass a sincere judgement, because there are few things in which we have not, in one way or another, a particular interest. Votes: 0

Pettiness of mind, ignorance and presumption are the cause of stubbornness, because stubborn people only want to believe what they themselves can imagine, and they can imagine very few things. Votes: 0

I got a few things, because I think the props are so beautiful as much as anything else. The detail of the work is something that one has no idea of. Votes: 0

Few things are more agreeable than the spectacle of a man who loses his temper; we should be grateful to such people for providing us with moments of often unsullied delight. Votes: 0

... there are few things that can reconcile us fully to our parting with a world of which the longest life can see so little and whose beauties have so extraordinary a variety. Votes: 0

I didn't wake up one morning and not be in the Replacements. We're all that forever, and I've just grown older. I mean, I haven't lost anything. I've gained a few things. Votes: 0

I only know about a few things, but I am quite good at bluffing. There are a whole range of subjects, including the Renaissance, which I am prepared to sound expert on. Votes: 0

Poor people know poor people, and rich people know rich people. It is one of the few things La Rochefoucauld did not say, but then La Rochefoucauld never lived in the Bronx. Votes: 0

Pain is an interesting and off-putting thing. Few if any things in life concentrate our attention so completely and terribly, and few things are more boring to listen to or read about. Votes: 0

I learned a few things on my own since, and modified some of the things he taught me, but everything, unequivocally, that I learned about comedy writing I learned from Danny Simon, Votes: 0

Matt Damon is a great actor, and he's from Boston, so we've got a few things in common. I've seen him throw a football, though. He definitely needs to work on that. Votes: 0

In counting gifts, to one thousand, more, I discover that slapping a sloppy brush of thanksgiving over everything in my life leaves me deeply thankful for very few things in my life. Votes: 0

I was very afraid to write a novel - it was a dream for a very long time, and it was one of the few things that I was afraid to try. Votes: 0

But friends invited me to a private screening of Emmanuelle and said I'd learn a few things. But I know all the swear words. I just don't use them. So I declined. Votes: 0

But friends invited me to a private screening of Emmanuelle and said I'd learn a few things. But I know all the swear words. I just don't use them. So I declined Votes: 0

This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification. Votes: 0

I've observed a few things about the few really great people I've had a chance to meet and cover...They need to be around people. You and I require sleep. They require people. Votes: 0

There are few things more wearisome in a fairly fatiguing life than the monotonous repetition of a phrase which catches and holds the public fancy by virtue of its total lack of significance. Votes: 0

When I think about why I would be a writer, why I should continue to be a writer, it seems to me one of the few things you can dowhere you're never bored. Votes: 0

I've got my eye on a few things to spend my money on. I've got my own bank card but I am really good with money. I don't spend too much at all. Votes: 0

Encryption works. Properly implemented strong crypto systems are one of the few things that you can rely on. Unfortunately, endpoint security is so terrifically weak that NSA can frequently find ways around it. Votes: 0

The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy. Votes: 0

I don't think anyone strives to be anything negative. I just think that it's our nature to only focus on a few things in life and forget about a lot of other stuff. Votes: 0

As crazy as it sounds, I really think that God just put the reggae thing in me. I can point to a few things in my life that pushed me in that direction. Votes: 0

Fate loves to invent patterns and designs. Its difficulty lies in complexity. But life itself is difficult because of its simplicity. It has only a few things of a grandeur not fit for us. Votes: 0

I am thing that thinks: that is, a things that doubts,affirms, denies, understands a few things, is ignorant of many things, is willing, is unwilling, and also which imagines and has sensory perceptions. Votes: 0

There are a few things that people all around the world need to admit to themselves. Trade restraints slow economic growth, the euro is not a reserve currency, and scoreless sports ties are boring. Votes: 0

Few things are more damaging to our democracy than a military officer who doesn't have the moral courage to stand up for what's right or the moral fiber to step aside when circumstances dictate. Votes: 0

Don't lie - when you are 105 years of age - on your deathbed, thinking, 'I should have done a few things!' I would like to think I tried as much as I could. Votes: 0

I'm the kind of person who would rather rock in my rocking chair when I'm old and regret a few things that I did than to sit there and regret that I never tried.. Votes: 0

There are very few things you can really do [to promote] healthy aging ... and none of these things include an insurance system or a legal system. All those things do is change who pays. Votes: 0

Each person can achieve balance by cutting a few things out and seeing how it goes. If you cut something out, and it goes well, and your life is better, you keep doing it. Votes: 0

By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves. Votes: 0

I remember that I'm invisible and walk softly so as not awake the sleeping ones. Sometimes it is best not to awaken them; there are few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers. Votes: 0

Few things can frustrate us more than trying to make a person someone he or she isn't; we feel crazy when we try to pretend that person is someone he or she is not. Votes: 0

There are other jobs I do besides rap. I was considering going back to school so there have been a few things on my plate that I thought about doing during my time off. Votes: 0

This is among the few things that can be said about love with any confidence. It is small enough to be contained within the heart but, pull thin, it would drape the entire world. Votes: 0

There are very few things I would love to do other than a life of writing, and I think being a singer-songwriter and being an anthropologist are the two other things I can imagine doing. Votes: 0

Oh, IMDB, yeah; there's a few things on there that are TV, they're not film, some things they think we did that we didn't. There's a few inaccuracies in there. It's terrifying though, isn't it? Votes: 0

When you get pure joy out of 'being' rather than 'doing' or 'seeing', that's when you realize how big and unexplainable some things are and being a dad is one of those very few things. Votes: 0

there are few things that are more endearing than the grace of listening with attention; indeed, it is more than endearing, it is impressive - for no one knows what wisdom lies concealed in silence! Votes: 0

Jesus Christ was a simple man walked around, did a few miracles, said a few things and died. It was enough for him to say what he felt and glow with the light of eternity. Votes: 0

Revenge is one of the few things in politics that never gets lost in the mail or written off for a dime on the dollar like losers' campaign debts or pledges to help the Poor. Votes: 0