From a child I was fond of reading, and all the little money that came into my hands was ever laid out in books.

Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.

I am a little jet lagged from my trip to Malaysia...The lengths we have to go to to get CNN coverage these days.

Woe, woe, woe... in a little while we shall all be dead. Therefore let us behave as though we were dead already.

I like crafts that are made out of necessity because they're a little naive - you made it because you needed it.

Discord generally operates in little things; it is inflamed ... by contrariety of taste oftener than principles.

Rare indeed is the nature that does not become a little more intense when its own affairs come under discussion.

Without a unified political climate of opinion, there is little or no political profit in doing the right thing.

I need a boy who thinks with his big head, not his little one. Since they do not exist, I have fashioned my own.

There is nothing more vindictive, nothing more underhanded, than a little world that would like to be a big one.

Sit as little as possible. Give no credence to any thought that was not born outdoors while moving about freely.

Charlie Brown's good. I always had a little crush on that Lucy. I thought she was kind of a hot little brunette.

Now you’re thinking like me. A little eye-gouging, some slit nostrils…I could seriously get into that. (Acheron)

To know all, it is necessary to know very little; but to know that very little, one must first know pretty much.

My first words were 'Seconds, please.' Most kids in kindergarten napped on a little rug. I had a braided 9 x 12.

Never was isle so little, never was sea so lone, But over the scud and the palm-trees an English flag was flown.

You talk about 'Obama is going to herd us into FEMA brainwashing camps.' Maybe your brain needs a little washing.

If you had enough money, you could hardly commit crimes at all. You just perpetrated amusing little peccadilloes.

You have to do a little bragging on yourself even to your relatives-man doesn't get anywhere without advertising.

I have become convinced that we blacks spend too much time on the playing field and too little time in libraries.

A man is not little when he finds it difficult to cope with circumstances, but when circumstances overmaster him.

And of course, pop music is all about memorability and simplicity and positive messages and a little dash of joy.

I have a little mantra: My fear grows fat on the energy I feed it. And if it grows very big, it probably happens.

Perhaps I cannot make my people good, she told herself, but I should at least try to make them a little less bad.

If we do the little things like they are big things, then God will do the big things like they are little things.

It is only when you open your veins and bleed onto the page a little that you establish contact with your reader.

No one has ever bought me underwear, and I'm a little bummed about that. Maybe it's not such a big deal any more.

I had very little involvement with 'TinTin'. Very little involvement. So I can't really elaborate on that either.

If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little - somebody who is obsessed by Making.

That's what I am; I'm a drip. You still get hydrated, you still get your nutrients, just a little at a damn time.

"Haters only hate things they can't have and the people they can't be. It's just a little thing called jealousy."

The little things that you do From across the room I see you sendin' me clues They're in the way You make me move

Everybody knows that smiling is for little girls, the gays and certain kinds of fish who are smiling by accident.

Sometimes a joke that doesn't work just needs a breath or a little word or the tiniest little change to be fixed.

Leadership is like exercise. Do it everyday, the results take time but you will see them. It's the little things.

It's a little intimidating to walk into a studio and know that you're going to sing a duet with Barbra Streisand.

Chimpanzees will eat a little bit of meat. But, they never eat dairy products, and no other animal would do that.

All runners are tough. Everyone has to have a little fire in them, that even in tough times, can’t be turned off.

How is it that many who profess and call themselves Christians, do so little for the Savior whose name they bear?

They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad

We see how much a man has, and therefore we envy him; did we see how little he enjoys, we should rather pity him.

It's just a little ranch. Thirty-five acres. In Texas, if it's not a thousand acres, it's considered a ranchette.

I have sought for happiness everywhere, but I have found it nowhere except in a little corner with a little book.

I hate online bullying. Those little comment boxes can brim with the most vicious, acidic, and pointless remarks.

...a little "appreciation" sometimes does quite as much good as all the conscientious "bringing up" in the world.

You don't realize how little accuracy there is in network TV reporting until they cover a story in your hometown.

"You like music, Mr. Gurgeh?" Hamin asked, leaning over to the man. Gurgeh nodded. "Well, a little does no harm."

I wouldn't mind starting to ride some more if I had a really good horse to just work a little bit with every day.

In my own little way, I feel like I'm part of a group of writers who care deeply about pushing the essay forward.

Getting anything off the ground is going to require a little bit of risk. That risk starts with sharing the idea.

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