Quotes of: Weird-things Keyword

A song nobody likes is a sad thing. But a love song nobody likes is hardly a thing at all.

Love Is a Mix Tape

Is it better to have had a good thing and lost it, or never to have had it?

The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The Stand

Stick to a task, 'til it sticks to you. Beginners are many, finishers are few." -Anonymous, as quoted in Small and Simple Things.

Small and Simple Things

Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things

Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind

When you hand good people possibility, they do great things.

Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind

In Jacksonville, there are more childrenless children than fatherless children. Barely. But that’s one bad thing that’s actually a good thing.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Never let go of a good thing without a fight. Especially if that good thing is a pair of boxing gloves.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

One of the most important things one can do in life is to brutally question every single thing you are taught.

Voice of Reason

And Max, the king of all wild things, was lonely and wanted to be where someone loved him best of all.

Where the Wild Things Are

I can't seem to be a pessimist long enough to overlook the possibility of things being overwhelmingly good.

Where Things Come Back

I'm not really allowed to talk about the Dead though. I think when we are at our best, we definitely do things that the Dead or no other band could do. We explore things and take things to the extreme.

Mike Gordon

My own grandmother went to great lengths to make sure I knew simple things like how and when to open the door for a lady. And the best thing my mama taught me was to pray.

Ronnie Dunn

Why would a book in which hardly anything happened for most of the time eat at me so much? It was the weirdest thing

The Thing About Luck

Roughly speaking: to say of two things that they are identical is nonsense, and to say of one thing that it is identical with itself is to say nothing.

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

The true Epicurean cultivates the capacity to take pleasure in simple things, while those around him chase pleasure in more things.

Reclaiming Epicurus

Don't just do what is required, do what is respected then, at you'll know, you did the right thing even if it works out wrong.

michael p naughton

Luckily, in my case, I have managed, by writing, to do the one thing that I always wanted to do.

Jonathan Coe

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

Oprah Winfrey

Do not forget that the value and interest of life is not so much to do conspicuous things...as to do ordinary things with the perception of their enormous value.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

The aim of science is to make difficult things understandable in a simpler way; the aim of poetry is to state simple things in an incomprehensible way. The two are incompatible.

Paul A.M. Dirac