Quotes of: Fragile-thing Keyword

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.

Mark Twain

If you have things and if you are a perfectionist, which I am, you have to really tend to them, and it takes energy away from other things.

Nicolas Berggruen

Is there Gawker ethics? I mean, I guess there's Gawker ethics. It's a dangerous thing to talk about.

Nick Denton

Being there when things are easy is one of the benefits of being a good friend. Being there when things get difficult is one of the tests.

Nina Guilbeau

Hollywood 'friends' are only after one thing. They're looking out for the next big thing, and they don't want to miss out on you just in case.

Naomie Harris

We need to have much clearer regulations on things like corporate funding of scientific research. Things need to be made explicit which are implicit.

Noreena Hertz

When you get on base, holes open up and things happen and you're able to find a way to score runs.

Nick Johnson

A storyteller makes up things to help other people; a liar makes up things to help himself.

The Kings and Queens of Roam

What if everyone's life was judged solely by the worst thing they'd ever done?

The Knights of Redemption

The hardest thing in the world to do is to have someone in a seat in a theater laughing so hard that they're making weird sounds.

Adam McKay

I want to go to bed richer than when I woke up. The pursuit of wealth is a wonderful thing, but the thing is you have to be honest about it, you have to tell the truth.

Kevin O'Leary

Physics is really figuring out how to discover new things that are counterintuitive, like quantum mechanics. It's really counterintuitive.

Elon Musk

The only thing that really scales up apart from nuclear is solar power from other people's deserts.

David J. C. MacKay

The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included.

Bodhidharma

...Next thing I know you've run off to Paris and thrown yourself under the nearest Frenchman-

One Day

At some point, loneliness becomes less a condition than a habit.

One Last Thing Before I Go

Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things.

The Onion Girl

I like change, like anybody. You don't want to keep doing the same thing because then it gets harder to take chances, be creative, and feel inspired when you're doing the same thing.

Moon Bloodgood

The best thing about having brothers and sisters is that they're brutally honest. My brother just got the 'Narnia' game, and first thing he does is kill me in it! Six times, over and over again!

William Moseley

When things are good, you should be thanking God. I don't do enough of that. But if you get things, you should thank Him, not just take, take, take. He really listens.

Micky Ward

Probably because I'm from a middle class family, I have that nature in me that I don't get too excited with big things.

Virat Kohli