Littles Quotes - Page 55

A dim consciousness of infinite mystery and grandeur lies beneath all the commonplace of life . There is an awfulness and a majesty around us, in all our little worldliness .

People behave agentically, but they produce theories that afford people very little agency.

When you feel that you are a lonely, put-upon, isolated little stranger confronting all this, you are under the influence of an illusory feeling, because the truth is quite the reverse. You are the whole works, all that there is, and always was, and always has been, and always will be.

If you are ready to wake up, you are going to wake up. If you're not you are going to stay pretending that you are just a poor little me.

If you are flattering a woman, it pays to be a little more subtle. You don't have to bother with men, they believe any compliment automatically.

A little bit of attention and kindness can totally change a whole life, and a lack of that can do the same.

It is almost impossible to throw dirt on someone without getting a little on yourself

I buried Little Ann by the side of Old Dan. I knew that was where she wanted to be. I also buried a part of my life along with my dog.

A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.

Everywhere I go, I have my little Steinberger, and I like it very well.

Let each of us boldly and honestly say: How little it is that I really know!

History contains little beyond a list of people who have accommodate themselves with other people's property.

Little rabbits have big ears.

Never bend the rules. You bend the rules a little bit and then it's a slippery slope.

I was so dorky up until I was about 14 or 15 and started to get a little bit cooler, but I was a socks and sandals girl. I would wear big frilly socks with sandals and all the kids would tease me.

I cannot smell mothballs because it's so difficult to get their little legs apart.

I thought deeply about this. I ended up concluding that the worst thing that could possibly happen as we get big and as we get a little more influence in the world is if we change our core values and start letting it slide, I can't do that. I'd rather quit.

Christian ideology has contributed no little to the oppression of woman.

I've changed my ways a little, I cannot now Run with you in the evenings along the shore, Except in a kind of dream, and you, if you dream a moment, You see me there.

It's people like that who make you realize how little you've accomplished

It would take little more than $50 billion to raise every poor person above the official poverty line, yet the percentage of the population classified as poor hardly budges, while annual welfare spending amounts to four times that much. Where's the money going?

All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little children's dower.

With each step I take, I see that my ability to perform gets a little better. So until it starts getting worse, I'm going to keep moving forward.

You have to suspend disbelief a little bit to buy into your situation and to the story and to how the character will react. You have to tweak your credibility a little bit, is basically what it comes down to.

But there I have another name. You must learn to know me by that name. This was the very reason you were brought into Narnia, that by knowing me here for a little, you might know me better there.