Littles Quotes - Page 202

To think that so much comes to so little, to think that life is really short.

It matters little who is the enemy, if we cannot beat off his attack.

Seymour once said that all we do our whole lives is go from one little piece of Holy Ground to the next.

It is not easy to make an effort and to remember all the little personalia of some one one has loved very much, and by whom one has been loved.

Hostages want to survive - they are very focused on their own little view of things.

In pursuit of a more natural life, perhaps we ought to sit a little less and sweat a little more.

All you ever were was a little bit of the universe, thinking to itself. Very specific; this bit, here, right now. All the rest was fantasy.

Maybe I'm sort of like the players - there's still a lot of little boy in me.

More and more do I feel, as I advance in life, how little we really know of each other. Friendship seems to me like the touch of musical-glasses--it is only contact; but the glasses themselves, and their contents, remain quite distinct and unmingled.

This sounds really corny, but I am a slave to my work, a workaholic, and glad of it. I like what I do; this is my place, my little universe, one of them.

It is worth the while to live respectably unto ourselves. We can possibly get along with a neighbor, even with a bedfellow, whom we respect but very little; but as soon as it comes to this, that we do not respect ourselves, then we do not get along at all, no matter how much money we are paid for halting.

The little things in life are as interesting as the big ones.

This was a little house, with a ceiling that kept getting higher and higher, a hot place with no windows. This was anger.

Out of my own great woe I make my little songs.

Henry held up his taco- formerly Vlad's- and grinned. " Little known fact, gentlemen. Tacos are the food of genius." pg248 Henry to Vlad & Joss

It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else.

When you kill a little time, you may be murdering opportunity.

I have little belief in human progress. The human race is incurably idiotic. It will never be happy.

...and he kissed her and kissed her and kissed her, little by little by little.

Little critters fried like fritters come out crunchy and divine.

I aim to be content with what I produce. It's an aim I never achieve, but I go over my work word by word, time and again, so as to be as little dissatisfied as possible.

I like to mix and match things so I'm infusing a little bit of jazz, a little bit of classical, a little bit of soul, into the whole blues idiom and I'm coming up with something that I'm really interested in.

Making the landlord and the tenant the same person has certain advantages, as that the tenant pays no rent, while the landlord does a little work.

When I was little, I asked God if I could meet my mom just one more time, and my prayer was answered in 2001. It was weird.

There have been women in the past far more daring than we would need to be now, who ventured all and gained a little, but survived after all.