Thing Quotes
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A thing can only live through a pious illusion.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The only thing I don't have is hips.
Estelle
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Being an adult, you've already suffered enough from your own mistakes, and the world, to come to this as a humble human being. So it's not like, "I'm going to do the right thing because it advances me," as much as it's like, "I'm going to do the right thing because this puts me closest to the dream I had as a 10-year-old kid."
Killer Mike
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If there is such a phenomenon as absolute evil, it consists in treating another human being as a thing.
John Brunner
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A tiny remnant of a big thing is better than a whole little thing.
Abraham Isaac Kook
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Apparently, when I was really little, I watched the film version of 'The Secret Garden' and thought it was, like, the best thing ever.
Morfydd Clark
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The most consummately beautiful thing in the universe is the fashioned life of a good person.
George Herbert Palmer
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Romantic Egoist: The thing is... it seems like you'd like to say something, but just can't.
Bisco Hatori
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To know where a thing is we must have found it.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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That, darling, is the only thing that counts for someone to see more in you than you ever imagined was there.
Arthur Japin
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If there is such a thing as sin in this world, I think it must be shutting oneself up against hope.
Gail Godwin
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All I'm really concerned with is doing my thing.
Wayne White
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I want people to come to my music without prejudice. I want them to get the music first. And who I am isn't that important. If they like the songs to me that's a good thing.
Richard Thompson
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My muse is my wife. It's not some vague thing that flutters around the astrosphere or wherever it is. Sometimes as a songwriter you need something to hang a song on, to give it some kind of presence and form. For me, Susie is that.
Nick Cave The Birthday Party
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I want to get one thing straight right from the start: I am not a natural-born jock. I am about as intrinsically athletic as an oyster, with the innate grace and sporty prowess of a brick—a very cute oyster and a very intelligent brick, if I do say so myself, but oysterly and bricklike nevertheless.
Hanne Blank
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I do not believe there is such a thing as a God.
George Holyoake
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We never understand a thing so well,and make it our own, as when we have discovered it for ourselves.
Rene Descartes
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The threat is usually more terrifying than the thing itself.
Saul Alinsky
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Sisterhood is a funny thing. It's easy to recognize, but hard to define.
Pearl Cleage
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Everyone thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it is the seed.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The best thing I can do is stay on the road and build a grass-roots following. I'm constantly about building my brand.
Raheem DeVaughn
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“We are aware that it is an odd thing.”
David Fricke
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And one thing I can be proud of is we have a 'Come and Try Fishing' day every year. And there's 20 venues throughout the state, and see, these thousands of kids who've never been fishing come along.
Rex Hunt
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One thing about New York is you can understand how you're perceived really easily if you just get on the train, by the way people look at you. But there's still an anonymity in it.
Morgan Saylor