Littles Quotes - Page 184

We burn so hard, but we shed so little light; it makes us crazy and sad.

One newspaper a day ought to be enough for anyone who still prefers to retain a little mental balance.

You see, life only turns out good or bad for only a little bit. And then it turns out some other way.

Having a little pee in your pants had to be better than being dinner for some redneck.

Shall we dance,friend of my heart?" We shall, little one.

If elected, Hillary Clinton will be the least popular president to be elected in modern history. So there's going to be very little incentive on the part of Republicans to work with her.

As many suffer from too much as too little.

When I was in high school, I ran hurdles, but I was really short, so I'd barely clear them. I was pretty quick, but I had little legs, so I had to take 50 steps in between each hurdle.

My room was a real way of expressing myself. It was like a little nest that I could settle into.

Can't you ever be serious?' I said, mortified. 'It's difficult,' he said. 'There's so little in life that's worth it.

A sickly little smile grew and died on his mouth like a fungus.

Goethe said there would be little left of him if he were to discard what he owed to others.

Little Jane's love would have been my best reward, without it, my heart is broken.

Occasionally it can be a little disappointing to see rock gods in their 60s or 70s up on stage.

It is so much better to make a big thing out of a little subject than to make a little thing out of a big one.

The great reason why we have so little good preaching is that we have so little piety. To be eloquent one must be in earnest; he must not only act as if he were in earnest, or try to be in earnest, but be in earnest.

It is good to appreciate that life is now. Whatever it offers, little or much, life is now – this day – this hour.

The crabby little girls of today are the crabby old women of tomorrow!

You try for a little happiness, and what do you get? A few memories and a fat stomach!

Take comfort, and recollect however little you and I may know, God knows; He knows Himself and you and me and all things; and His mercy is over all His works.

This little ship you sent is more wonderful than the big one that takes me away from you.

Money, says the proverb, makes money. When you have got a little, it is often easy to get more.

The problem was you had to keep choosing between one evil or another, and no matter what you chose, they sliced a little bit more off you, until there was nothing left.

We have hopes and make plans, and if they are dashed or waylaid, we naturally rationalize and redraw the map to locate ourselves anew. Or else we brood and too firmly root. Very few can step forward again and again in what amounts to veritable leaps into the void, where there are no ready holds, where little is familiar, where you get constantly stuck in the thickets of your uncertainties and fears.

I really love to drive. It’s really hard for me to be a passenger, even though I get to look around a little bit more, but I’ve gotten really good at driving and looking.