Look, I have no qualms about having played basketball. The game has done so much for me. Look at the places I've been, for one thing.

Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.

If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things.

One thing you'll learn as you get older, Simon, is that when people tell you something unpleasant about themselves, it's usually true.

The one thing about reality is sometimes it gives you material that is wilder than some of your wildest imagination could come up with.

Is is seldom possible to say of the medievals that they *always* did one thing and *never* another; they were marvelously inconsistent.

There's only one thing that everyone in this world has in common: whether you want to love somebody and you want to be loved in return.

Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is no affirmation of a deity.

Love meant something to her, she dreamt of it, thought of it, wrote of it. It was the one thing in life that had eluded her completely.

The tea baggers. The one thing they hate is when you call them racist. The other thing they hate is black people. But they won't say it.

I have found out one thing and that is, if you have an idea, and it is a good idea, if you only stick to it you will come out all right.

One thing I love about the beauty industry is that there are so many entrepreneurs, so much creativity, such a fun pipeline of products.

I planned my death carefully, unlike my life, which meandered along from one thing to another, despite my feeble attempts to control it.

There's certain lines you just don't cross. You know the one thing that will get a man out of pocket is when you mess with his children.

The one thing you learn is when you can step out of your comfort zone and be uncomfortable, you see what you're made of and who you are.

The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.

Walmart markets its gun department as 'sports and outdoors,' but let us get one thing straight: They are not just selling hunting rifles.

The choices we make lead up to actual experiences. It is one thing to decide to climb a mountain. It is quite another to be on top of it.

For each one of us, there is only one thing necessary: to fulfill our own destiny, according to God's will, to be what God wants us to be.

One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless.

The one thing that I would say that defines me is I love to learn. I get excited about new things. I buy more books than I read or finish.

There was one thing Beethoven didn't do. When one of his string quartets was played, you can believe the second violin wasn't improvising.

If there was one thing she was learning from all this, it was how easy it was to lose everything you had always thought you'd have forever.

For we must be one thing or the other, an asset or a liability, the sinew in your wing to help you soar, or the chain to bind you to earth.

Do you know the phrase, 'The word 'water' will not wet you?' It's one thing to write down an idea and another thing entirely to execute it.

One thing that I ask of you: Never be afraid of giving. There is a deep joy in giving, since what we receive is much more than what we give.

Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.

It’s one thing to see yourself going across the ticker…But to take someone else down, that’s another. I really can’t even explain that pain.

If I could eat only one thing for the rest of my life, it would be rhubarb fool, which I make with ginger and a hint of elderflower cordial.

The one thing that might have stopped San Bernardino, that might have stopped 9/11 would have been stricter controls on those who came here.

Whatever terrible things may have happened to you, only one thing allows them to damage your core self, and that is continued belief in them.

The new is older than the old; And newest friend is oldest friend in this: That, waiting him, we longest grieved to miss One thing we sought.

Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.

Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.

The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying it.

Everybody's life has these moments, where one thing leads to another. Some are big and obvious and some are small and seemingly insignificant.

I've done well because I'm lucky and I'm willing to be collaborative with the one thing you don't want to be collaborative with: your writing.

I think it's a shame that people are so quick to put you in a box; sometimes it's as if you do one thing, and that's all you're allowed to do.

One thing I am certain of is that, if I have done anything good in music, it was, first, because of my father, and second, because of my wife.

Move fast. A sense of urgency is the one thing you can develop that will separate you from everyone else. When you get a good idea, do it now.

The biggest lesson that I've learnt is that things can change so quickly, never get used to one thing because everything can flip on it's head.

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.

The Internet is not just one thing, it's a collection of things - of numerous communications networks that all speak the same digital language.

The one thing about me is that I don’t even know where I’ll end up, and I don’t know what I’ll be doing but I know that I’ll never really stop.

One thing about America is Americans are real people. So it's like, if they see that you're real, this is real, then they're gonna relate to it.

Spain is a fascinating mix of people, languages, culture and food, but if there is one thing all Spaniards share, it's a love of food and drink.

One thing ImageNet changed in the field of AI is suddenly people realized the thankless work of making a dataset was at the core of AI research.

If there is one thing I have learned on this incredible journey we call life, it is this: the sign of a truly successful individual is humility.

I've permitted myself to learn and to fail with some regularity. And that is probably the one thing I was given, and that I'm still grateful for.

Music was the one thing that was just mine, and no one could take it from me. I created it, dictated it, and it made me not able to let go of it.

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