Isn't that petty?" "Anna, you have not yet seen pettiness. When a couple of tough guys like the general and Lugala Tsu decide to confront each other, vistas of pettiness open up that you and I can barely comprehend.
Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?
Petty minds foster petty hearts, and have the funny habit of shooting themselves in the foot.
The person who gets stuck on petty happiness will not attain great happiness.
I've always loved Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and I watched the Petty documentary 'Running Down A Dream'. I was directly influenced, it made me want to go write.
Petty thieves are hanged, you take off your hat to the big ones.
If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of society.
When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.
Radio used to be dominated by Tom Petty and artists like that. If Tom Petty came out today, he'd be played on country radio - all that stuff would. I think the genre has opened itself up to more styles of country, and I think that's a good thing.
Nice mix of Tory MPs saying this issue shouldn't be used for petty political pointscoring, & Tory MPs trying to score petty political points.
Nothing so removes a man from his inner, mysterious, real life, nothing makes him so deaf and dumb as the picture of these petty passions and petty crimes which calls itself the world of politics.
Don't be afraid of failure; be afraid of petty success.
My main interest, however, was in economics, not law.
Its smallness is not petty; on the contrary, it is profound.
Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn't want me to succeed and didn't want the best for me.
Petty laws breed great crimes.
Men are separated by so many petty things.
I really enjoy not getting in a car and running errands on bikes.
At the same time there was the good of the poor and the good of the rich. And the good of the whites, the blacks and the yellow races... More and more goods came into being, corresponding to each sect, race and class... People began to realise how mu...
Dr. Peter Venkman: To our first custumer. Dr Ray Stantz: To our *first* and *only* custumer. Dr. Peter Venkman: I'm gonna need to draw some petty cash. I should take her out to dinner. We don't wanna lose her. Dr Ray Stantz: Uhhh... this magnificent ...
Petty things don't bother me as much as they used to.
