Thing Quotes
Where are the young people today? Why are they allowing some of the things that are happening in their country? I am really upset about that. I feel that they are burying their heads in the sand of electronic games and television.
Al FeldsteinAl Feldstein I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.
Aldous HuxleyAldous Huxley The thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice.
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld Learn to see that it is not things that bother us, that we go out to bother them.
Ajahn ChahAjahn Chah My films come from my need to say a particular thing at a particular time. The beginning of any film for me is this need to express something.
Akira KurosawaAkira Kurosawa I think my real influences are out of my control, which are the things that entered my brain when I was a kid growing up.
MitskiMitski The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future — must mediate these things, and have two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm.
HippocratesHippocrates That which arises dependent on something is not in the least that thing, neither is it different from it. Therefore, it is neither permanent or nothing.
Akkineni NagarjunaAkkineni Nagarjuna Unless you have a sense of values that’s shared by people and turns them loose to do certain things on their own within those sets of values.
Alan CranstonAlan Cranston Doctors, by God; washing their hands, looking out windows, fiddling with dreadful things while you are stretched out on a table or half undressed on a chair.
Carson McCullersCarson McCullers Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
HippocratesHippocrates I suppose that now would be the time to ask for forgiveness for all the things I’ve done, but I’m sure my list would never be complete.
Veronica RothVeronica Roth The most important thing of all is my parents were able to leave all four of their children better off than themselves. That story has a name, it’s called the American dream.
Marco RubioMarco Rubio It’s very evocative; it’s like a first cut because you hear ‘She walked to the door,’ and you visualize all these things. ‘She opens the door’ . . . because you read the stage directions, too.
Al PacinoAl Pacino When you have observed how the field work has progressed, what things have been done, and what remains undone.
Cato the ElderCato the Elder Now it is a funny thing about life. If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. If you utterly decline to make do with what you can get, then somehow or other, you are very likely to get what you want.
W. Somerset MaughamW. Somerset Maugham