Quotes about Things, page 44

Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.

Quote by Horace Walpole about things

The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read.

Quote by Francoise Sagan about things

After Proust, there are certain things that simply cannot be done again. He marks off for you the boundaries of your talent.

Quote by Francoise Sagan about things

The one thing that men and women have in common - they both like the company of men.

Quote by Michael Kirk Douglas about things

Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite work; dare to be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not and to believe in your own individuality.

Quote by Henri-Frederic Amiel about things

All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.

Quote by André Breton about things

Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real.

Quote by Niels Bohr about things

Flowers are happy things.

Quote by Pelham Grenville Wodehouse about things

Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.

Quote by Hannah Arendt about things

The absent danger greater still appears less fears he who is near the thing he fears.

Quote by Samuel Daniel about things

Love is a peculiar thing.

Quote by Georg Buchner about things

All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.

Quote by Thomas Browne about things

Books that distribute things... with as daring a freedom as we use in dreams, put us on our feet again.

Quote by Marsilio Ficino about things

Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.

Quote by Zane Grey about things

Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.

Quote by Martin Luther about things

Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see.

Quote by Martin Luther about things

The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are.

Quote by Goldie Jean Hawn about things

Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.

Quote by William Cowper about things

There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success.

Quote by John Osborne about things

You just don't give up. There have been times when everything seemed to conspire against getting a book done or printed, and I would feel like turning my back on the whole thing. But I came back and persisted.

Quote by Dee Brown about things