Top 1200 Few Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Someone bemoaned that there were so few women in economics. But there are also very few men in economics.

The way to God is the opposite to that of the world. And to few, very few, are given to have God and mammon at the same time.

Do yoga and exercises daily even if it is for a few minutes only and results would appear in a few days only.

5,000 years of human history should not be overthrown by the acts of a few liberal judges or by the acts of a few local elected officials.

Sound and sufficient reason falls, after all, to the share of but few men, and those few men exert their influence in silence.

The moments when you win a trophy or achieve something - they are few and far between. You have to enjoy them when they come. You don't want any regrets. Hopefully I have still got a few years left.

After graduating, I began auditioning for films while continuing to model. I did a few fashion shows, ad shoots, and even got a few Bollywood offers, but nothing great.

As few subjects are more interesting to society, so few have been more frequently written upon than the education of youth.

Few males achieve any real freedom in their sexual relations even with their wives. Few males realise how badly inhibited they are on these matters.

The dog, on the other hand, has few or no ideas because his brain acts in coarse fashion and because there are few connections with each single process.

Capitalism means that a few people will do very well, and the rest will serve the few.

Laughter rarely lasts longer than a few seconds, it's true. But how enjoyable those few seconds are.

For life is a trumpery thing at best, isn't it? A few moments, a few words, between dark and dark. But in true love you keep company with the Gods.

What, I sometimes wonder, would it be like if I lived in a country where winter is a matter of a few chilly days and a few weeks' rain; where the sun is never far away, and the flowers bloom all year long?

There's two theories to arguing with a woman. Neither one works. Will Rogers The reason that there are so few women comics is that so few women can bear being laughed at.

It seems like everything I do musically I tend to lose a few fans and gain a few fans, and it all kind of evens out.

I play a little guitar, write a few tunes, make a few movies, but none of that's really me. The real me is something else.

Few escape our most deprived estates. Few young people with potential escape difficult upbringings. Fewer cross the social divides.

I have to move on now as there is no point to dwell on the past. I have a few days to refocus and get ready for the 200 meters on Friday. After this I have the 4×100-meter and a few other races before the end of the season.

Government is in reality established by the few; and these few assume the consent of all the rest, without any such consent being actually given.

The young among us are, as a general thing, allied to the world. But few maintain a special warfare against the internal foe. But few have an earnest, anxious desire to know and do the will of God.

It's not like what I do, how I write, changes depending on the nature of the project. I give each story my all, regardless of if there are a few thousand people reading it or a few hundred thousand.

We must think of human progress, not as of something going on in the race in general, but as something going on in a small minority, perpetually beleaguered in a few walled towns. Now and then the horde of barbarians outside breaks through, and we have an armed effort to halt the process. That is, we have a Reformation, a French Revolution, a war for democracy, a Great Awakening. The minority is decimated and driven to cover. But a few survive- and a few are enough to carry on.

Once we thought a few hundred corpses would be enough then we saw thousands were still too few and today we can't even count all the dead Everywhere you look.

Very few people really care about freedom, about liberty, about the truth, very few. Very few people have guts, the kind of guts on which a real democracy has to depend. Without people with that sort of guts a free society dies or cannot be born.

The lives of happy people are dense with their own doings -- crowded, active, thick. But the sorrowing are nomads, on a plain with few landmarks and no boundaries; sorrow's horizons are vague and its demands are few.

I've definitely had a few moments in my life where I've seen somebody and it's blown me away at first sight, but I guess of those few scenarios, none of them have been like... I'm not married.

The key is to work out the few things that are really important, and the few methods that will give us what we really want.

I learned a long time ago that you only have a few friends in this world - your wife and family and a very few friends.

Those entrapped by the herd instinct are drowned in the deluges of history. But there are always the few who observe, reason, and take precautions, and thus escape the flood. For these few gold has been the asset of last resort.

Regrets, I've had a few but then again too few to mention. And more, much more than this, I did it my way.

I am not going to come back and play IPL. Have a few plans and may play a few matches here and there.

A few more albums, a few more years, I'll be like Peter Petrelli in Heroes. I'll be some type of rap super-monster or something.

Bad things can happen, and often do--but they only take up a few pages of your story; and anyone can survive a few pages.

Few people, very few, have a treasure, and if you do you must hang onto it. You must not let yourself be waylaid, and have it taken from you.

But that so many scholars are barbarians does not much matter so long as a few of them are ready to help with their specialized knowledge the few independent thinkers, that is to say the poets, who try to to keep civilization alive.

A few years, there are teams that are just dominant over everyone. Those years are few and far.

If there are but few who interest thee, why shouldst thou be disappointed if but few find thee interesting?

Those who think are excessively few; and those few do not set themselves to disturb the world.

You win a few, you lose a few.

I get very few nasty letters. A few from people who disapprove of the fact that I'm getting naked on television yet again. I don't know why - I suppose they don't like the idea that I'm doing that while I'm married with children.

There has to be - you know, this is like what I think Americans really have trouble with, an economy that's working for the privileged few, and there those privileged few are getting special favors from the political elite.

Apex predators are good for an environment in terms of biodiversity and trophic cascade - we have very few. But realistically, only a few areas could sustain free-roaming wolves in Britain, mostly in Scotland.

After Ive sent my revised draft to my agent and editor, they suggest more improvement sand again, this revision phase can take anywhere from a few hours to a few months.

Before I got into television, I was working in New York. I interviewed a few people there, wrote a few articles for a fashion magazine out there called Paper' - which I hugely admired.

I had very supportive parents that made the way for me, even at a time when there were very few women - no women, really; maybe two or three women - and very few, fewer than that, African-American women heading in this direction, so there were very few people to look up to. You just had to have faith.

Oh, IMDB, yeah; there's a few things on there that are TV, they're not film, some things they think we did that we didn't. There's a few inaccuracies in there. It's terrifying though, isn't it?

The world is not a solid continent of facts sprinkled by a few lakes of uncertainties, but a vast ocean of uncertainties speckled by a few islands of calibrated and stabilized forms

Design is more than just a few tricks to the eye. It's a few tricks to the brain.

Few consider how much we are indebted to government, because few can represent how wretched mankind would be without it.

There is no point in appearing in just a few episodes. If I do a show on television, it won't be for a few episodes only.

Stretched out in front of me was my time as an adult, and then a skeleton, and then nothing except perhaps a few books on a few shelves.

M. Night Shyamalan can draw quite a few people to quite a few things, and having the opportunity to work with him is very cool.

Fix a few things here, improve a few things there, launch a new feature every so often. That's coasting. And I don't want Basecamp to coast.

If you played 'Heavy Rain,' there are very few cutscenes and very few moments where you don't have control.

Jesus Christ was a simple man walked around, did a few miracles, said a few things and died. It was enough for him to say what he felt and glow with the light of eternity.

Few countries have become rich through free-trade, free-market policies, and few ever will.

I'm kidding about having only a few dollars. I might have a few dollars more.

I do speak to a few people in non-league. There are a few people in Bristol where my family is based that I used to play with at Yate.

Horror I appreciate is one of the few genres that can wind the audience up and make them pay attention. I kind of like that. It's one of the few genres that can be very manipulative.