One Thing Quotes - Page 9

Since we cannot be universal and know all that is to be known of everything, we ought to know a little about everything. For it is far better to know something about everything than to know all about one thing. This universality is the best. If we can have both, still better; but if we must choose, we ought to choose the former.

It's the one thing we never quite get over: that we contain our own future.

It is one thing to conceive a good plan, and another to execute it

One thing I can tell you is this, that I am not a methodical writer.

One thing must be granted to the rich: they are goodnatured.

When making a painting, only one thing counts: what you do next.

Here's one thing I can't understand: people who are friends with their exes.

Whenever conscience commands anything, there is only one thing to fear, and that is fear.

There’s only one thing that we have to do in life, and that is to die.

Rejection is one thing - but rejection from a fool is cruel.

It is one thing to make a mistake, and quite another thing not to admit it.

One thing I won't do: I won't give up on love.

I don't like to be a preacher or anything, but the one thing that I've learned is that you truly are what you eat.

Having the urge to write is one thing; acting on it is another.

Acceptance of death when it arrives is one thing, but to allow it to upstage the joys of living is ingratitude.

For one, thing, the media are dominated by the irreligious. So are universities.

A rumor is one thing that gets thicker instead of thinner as it is spread.

One thing is forever good; That one thing is Success.

To feel our ills is one thing, but to cure them is another.

If there's one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that, right or wrong, they hate the press.

After you do one thing, you've got one thing done.

Saying is one thing and doing is another

As a general thing, I've always been drawn to characters who appear to be one thing on the surface, but are actually something else underneath.

What I didn't do was pick one thing and keep saying it over and over again, so I could have gotten credit for it.

One thing I really want to explore is writing.