Littles Quotes

There is little one can say about love. It has to be lived, and it's always in motion.

I keep my clocks a little fast / so time won't take me by surprise.

I ask you to remember that the Japanese troops are a strictly disciplined force and perform their duties with as little harmfulness as possible.

For it is better to suffer a little want than to have too much.

You aspire to great things? Begin with the little ones.

Young people need plenty of difficulties to achieve something.... If you receive a little money for this, a little money for that, everything becomes mediocre, and collapses ignominiously.

When a task seems too daunting to even approach, break it up into little bits.

The Negroes have little invention, but strong powers of imitation, so that they readily acquire mechanic arts. They have a great talent for music, and all their external senses are remarkably acute.

The dependant who cultivates delicacy in himself very little consults his own tranquillity.

Men whose acts are at variance with their words command no respect, and what they say has but little weight.

The American actor is very lucky. Why? Because so little is asked of him.

I like singing in the street, so if you saw a little Indian kid walking on the street singing loudly, that was probably me.

I had fun to be a little bit of a nerd.

Difficult" and "impossible" are cousins often mistaken for one another, with very little in common." (Locke Lamora to Requin)

A little drama wins more friends than boring.

What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.

I've always like roadracing, but you know how it is in a family when you're young. They thought it was a little too dangerous so I started with Trials riding.

Someone can always do your job a little better or faster or cheaper than you can.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a thirty-something woman in possession of a satisfying career and fabulous hairdo must be in want of very little

The practice of diplomacy, I have found, is sometimes like eating soup with a fork: much activity yielding little nourishment.

I'm a little territorial and defensive.

Unfortunately, real life can’t be wrapped up with a nice little bow.

The rich is the one that rules over those of little means, and the borrower is servant to the man doing the lending.

Well, we're all a little hostile every now and then, some of us are able to sublimate, others of us can't adjust. You know how it is.

You know you knit too much when ... You take knitting to a wedding, in case there's a little time before the bride comes down the aisle. Double points if you are the bride.

Here you are truly separate from the earth, at least for a little while, removed from the cares and concerns that occupy you on the ground.

I think because my parents died in their early 50s, mid 50s, I always thought I would die young. And that's been both a useful thing and I suspect something that's haunted me a little bit.

Nightmares exist outside of logic, and there's little fun to be had in explanations; they're antithetical to the poetry of fear.

If you can't laugh when things go bad--laugh and put on a little carnival--then you're either dead or wishing you were.

how can a little thing be so annoying?

If you took a little of Sam Cooke and a little of Little Richard, and poured it in a jar and shook it up and poured it out you would get Otis Redding.

For the next century, we've got to put together what we so carelessly tore apart with so little concern for those who were gonna follow us. ... You've got to sound off.

A clock is a little machine that shuts us out from the wonder of time.

I dream too much, work too little.

Can you understand? Someone, somewhere, can you understand me a little, love me a little?

A little jewellery on a man is OK, although he should never wear too much. Every man should always have a great watch.

Someone who lies about the little things will lie about the big things too.

Even a little gift may be vast with loving kindness.

Ever since I was a little kid, the last thing I wanted to do was lose. I hated losing. I still hate it. I guess you can see that when I'm out there.

Life is not all about profundity. Life is about little things that piss you off, little triumphs, little defeats. So, you can't spend all your time being profound.

But I know I have a son who doesn't listen to anything I say and if he hears the same thing from someone else, sometimes it has a little more impact.

It takes a lot of bad writing to get to a little good writing.

There's nothing like suffering to remind us how not in control we actually are, how little power we ultimately have, and how much we ultimately need God.

I love women, and I just think that they're great. I mean, yes, they can be a little nutty sometimes, but they're great.

My dates are nightmares! If she were awake, alive, not on parole and truly single that would start. Place, time and what we do matters little if I'm out with the right woman.

I keep to old books, for they teach me something; from the new I learn very little

Charm and nothing but charm at last grows a little tiresome. It's a relief then to deal with a man who isn't quite so delightful but a little more sincere.

There is only one thing about which I am certain, and this is that there is very little about which one can be certain

You little fool. You thought you could defeat the most powerful being on Earth.

I don't want to please everybody. I'd get a little worried if I did something and everybody was pleased with it.