The One Quotes

Next to the pleasure of finding a new mistress is that of being rid of an old one.

The public still ultimately determines what happens to you politically, by virtue of the casting of their vote ... and you cannot ever predict what will move the public in one direction or another.

A man who goes forth to take the life of another whom he does not know must believe only one thing: that by his act he will change the course of history.

Push on, friend. You're just one exciting step from the banquet hall of life.

When a company or an individual compromises one time, whether it's on price or principle, the next compromise is right around the corner.

There is only one thing worse than training employees and losing them, and that's not training them and keeping them

There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.

All that time is lost which might be better employed.

There's only one thing money won't buy, and that is poverty.

Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation, another.

In World War One, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After 'Nam, it was post-traumatic stress disorder.

Good works is giving to the poor and the helpless, but divine works is showing them their worth to the One who matters.

Nothing in business is so valuable as time.

I'm going to live my life like I've got one life to live.

The great irony to Dirk [Gently] is that he sees connections in everything, but the one thing he fails and struggles with most is connecting with other people.

One way or another, a life without conscience is a failed life.

The one thing that is said to have surprised God is that the voice of intercession had ceased. 'And He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor' (Isaiah 59:16).

There is only one thing I hope to see before I die, and that is that my people should not need expressions of sympathy anymore.

Remember one thing - that Sweden is performing better than the rest of Europe.

One time I had too many Heinekens and I googled myself and realized that that was a very, very bad combination.

We must beat the Gospel into peoples' heads incessantly because it's the one thing we're prone to forget.

Next time you see a brother down Stop and pick him up, Cause you might be the next one stuck.

Go into the street, and give one man a lecture on morality, and another a shilling, and see which will respect you most.

One day we shall win freedom, but not only for ourselves. We shall so appeal to your heart and conscience that we shall win you in the process, and our victory will be a double victory.

Everyone loves the Dream but I kill it.

The only thing that is different from one time to another is what is seen and what is seen depends upon how everybody is doing everything.

All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women.

I tried to find myself and become a happy person without all the drugs and alcohol. And then I got back to Stockholm and I got pissed one night and had to sing.

If there is one thing that will make a man peculiarly and insufferable self-conceited, it is to have his stomach behave itself, the first day at sea, when nearly all his comrades are seasick.

In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that cannot be explained.

One night, in his cups, he drank a jar of wildfire, after telling his friends it would transform him into a dragon, but the gods were kind and it transformed him into a corpse.

It's one thing to have the attitude of enlightenment and another thing to act in an enlightened way, which is conduct or activity.

There is only one way to make money at writing, and that is to marry a publisher's daughter.

A tree, freshly rooted, may be pulled up by one man on his own. Give it time, and it will not be moved, even with a crane

When you're at the top, there's only one way to go.

Everyone has their weak spot. The one thing that, despite your best efforts, will always bring you to your knees, regardless of how strong you are otherwise.

I'm really interested in having a studio one day and being a filmmaker.

one word could change the whole world

One thing about golf is you don't know why you play bad and why you play good.

It is one thing to read about the world, but quite another to see and hear for oneself.

The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it right.

We tend to prefer candidates that don't talk about us one way in Scranton and another way in San Francisco.

Getting staked had been a hard lesson in choosing one's friends wisely.

It was one thing to go to the end of the world; it was quite another thing to make oneself at home there. Even respectability seemed to lose some of its virtue when one practiced it in a tent.

There is only one time when it is essential to awaken. That time is now.

If one man kills a hundred men, and another man masters himself, the second man is the much greater warrior.

There is one thing on earth more terrible than English music, and that is English painting.

And verily, a woman need know but one man well, in order to understand all men; whereas a man may know all women and understand not one of them.

Have you seen the new Polish jigsaw puzzle? One piece.

There is only one way of not hating those who do us wrong, and that is by doing them good.