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Quotes About Things

I'm still going to do television. I'm just not going to do morning television. I would like to do some things that satisfy interests, private interests.
~ Bryant Gumbel
The nameless is the beginning of Heaven and Earth. The named is the mother of all things.
~ Laozi
Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.
~ Bruce Barton
There are certain things that have universal attributes, like music. Something of greater magnitude is conveyed by them. They connect us with the universal storehouse of life and knowledge.
~ Swami Paramananda
But I'm also a music lover, and I'll always try a lot of different things.
~ Lee Ann Womack
The soul is content to stay imprisoned in the human body... for through the eyes all the various things of nature are represented to the soul.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
I know my soul hath power to know all things, Yet is she blind and ignorant in all: I know I'm one of Nature's little kings, Yet to the least and vilest things am thrall.
~ Sir John Davies
How things change, ' I say, 'how strange that, even when all is lost, we can still find beauty in simple things.
~ Judith Arnopp, Peaceweaver
There is no peace more wonderful than the peace we enjoy when faith shows us God in all created things.
~ Jean-Pierre de Caussade
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Fill you mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel peace in your heart.
~ Marianne Williamson
And God would bid His warfare cease, Saying all things were well; And softly make a rosy peace, A peace of Heaven with Hell.
~ William Butler Yeats
I remember a time when things were a lot more fun around here, when good was good and evil was evil, before things got fuzzy.
~ Don Henley
There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: We know her woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an angel's wings.
~ John Keats
Considering the inner fitness of things, one would rather think that the very first act of a will endowed with freedom should be to sustain the belief in the freedom itself.
~ William James
Poetry had far better imply things than preach them directly... in the open pulpit her voice grows hoarse and fails.
~ F. L. Lucas
Poetry is an attenuation, a rehandling, an echo of crude experience; it is itself a theoretic vision of things at arm's length.
~ George Santayana
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.
~ John Maynard Keynes
In politics practically everything you hear is scandal, and besides, the funny thing is that the things they are whispering ain't half has bad as the things they have been saying right out loud.
~ Will Rogers
To err is human, but to really screw things up requires a design committee of bureaucrats.
~ Henry Spencer
Happy Friday! Lift your spirits by living in the vibration of LOVE & APPRECIATION then check out all the positive things and people you'll attract!
~ Tracey Edmonds
Thought, if I may put it, is the man behind the possession, appearance, things we like, things we hate and the very epitome of life.
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
When we are high and airy hundreds say That if we hold that flight they'll leave that place, While those same hundreds mock another day Because we have made our art of common things. from At the Abbey Theatre
~ William Butler Yeats
Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.
~ William Cowper