Top 1200 Little Towns Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I love New York, but am happy to be away from it. I really like small towns, with welcoming barbecue restaurants.

Many troubled Midwestern towns are grasping for ways to fend off decline and, in some cases, extinction.

I believe that all people that are successful should pay back their cities, their states, their towns, our country.

The Waking Dark is about what happens when something awakens a towns darkest impulses and unleashes them on the world.

I confess I love littleness almost in all things. A little convenient estate, a little cheerful house, a little company, and a little feast.

Batley and Spen is a gathering of typically independent, no-nonsense and proud Yorkshire towns and villages.

Most Christians expect little from God, ask little, and therefore receive little and are content with little.

I'm a Midwesterner by birth, and when I traveled there, when I was young, most of the small towns were thriving, vibrant places.

So geographers, in Africa maps, With savage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er uninhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns

My father was an engineer working for a textile company that had several factories scattered in rural towns in the southern part of Japan.

Small towns are sometimes like that; familiarity runs high, while regard for personal space is low, if nonexistent.

Towns are after all excrescences, grey fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.

We set the town on fire and burned down every house as a warning to other small towns along the river.

I was always getting run-down from jet lag and being in strange towns where I didn't speak the language or know what the food was like.

All my stories take place on the West Coast - not the beach, but smaller inland towns. I feel homesick, and I find inspiration in capturing that.

Who's that little brunette?" Suzanne asked. "I hate little petite types. Gregory doesn't look right with someone petite. Little face, little hands, little dainty feet." "Big boobs," Beth said, glancing up.

I have mortally opposed the English king; I have stormed and taken the towns and castles which he unjustly claimed as his own.

Attention to detail is the secret of success in every sphere of life, and little kindnesses, little acts of consideration, little appreciations, little confidences,. . . . they are all that are needed to keep the friendship sweet.

Superstorm Sandy inflicted havoc and heartache throughout the Northeast, hitting the Big Apple and its surrounding coastal towns hard.

People in towns are always preoccupied. 'Have I missed the bus? Have I forgotten the potatoes? Can I get across the road?

If you shell a military base and happen to kill civilians, you have not committed a war crime; if you deliberately target cities and towns, you have.

This little piggy went to Hades This little piggy stayed home This little piggy ate raw and steaming human flesh This little piggy violated virgins And this little piggy clambered over a heap of dead bodies to get to the top

There are a million tiny weird towns. You never know what you're going to get into if you drive an hour into the wild.

I always loved smokestack industry, and I love towns or cities that have grown up around factories.

Great towns are but a large sort of prison to the soul; like cages to birds, or pounds to beasts.

I hate small towns because once you've seen the cannon in the park there's nothing else to do.

People from small towns have to have their edges roughed up to get along in the world. But as a street reporter, you learn quickly.

What's best about those seaside towns is that they are like time warps, and that's why people go there.

The secrets of small towns have fascinated writers and readers since the first psychological thriller was penned.

Where persons love little, do little, and give little, we may shrewdly suspect that they have never had much affliction of heart for their sins and that they think they owe but very little to divine grace.

Little works, little thoughts, little loves, little prayers for little Christians, and larger and larger as the years grow.

Now in a lot of rural towns in Kentucky, the school system is the heartbeat of the community, not to mention one of the major employers.

People didn't get to see how other towns interpreted the underground ethos, and so they developed their own unique versions of it.

People from the rest of the state tend to hate Phoenix, with that typical resentment of the boroughs and the towns for the big city.

Why should one say that the machine does not live? It breathes, for its breath forms the atmosphere of some towns.

I enjoy gigging in industrial towns. It seems to be where I go down the best. Somewhere where they have a history of manufacturing, they're my favourite places to play.

I'm from Arizona where I feel like our history, as a state, is so young in comparison to some of these wonderful southern cities and towns.

Homosexual advocates try to argue that businesses are leery of locating in towns that aren't friendly to homosexuals. I believe the opposite is truer.

There is a tone of morality throughout the rural districts of England, which is unhappily wanting in the large towns and the centres of particular manufactures.

In the decades to come, the successful places will tend to be the smaller traditional towns and cities with viable farming hinterlands.

Those who live in small towns definitely are the ones who have so much of apnapan, as compared to the cold-hearted people in metros such as Delhi or Mumbai.

Little self-denials, little honesties, little passing words of sympathy, little nameless acts of kindness, little silent victories over favorite temptations-these are the silent threads of gold which, when woven together, gleam out so brightly in the pattern of life that God approves.

There is a tone of morality throughout the rural districts of England, which is unhappily wanting in the large towns and the centres of particular manufactures

I've seen a lot of the United States, having stayed in so many different cities and towns for work.

We cleared many of their towns and cities and rural areas of al-Qaida Iraq and other insurgents.

Who can sit back as our towns and cities are torn apart by violence and be content with the status quo?

Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen.

There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.

There's a melancholy sense of things lost in the shabbier British seaside towns; of comfortable failure and better times long gone.

Hope and the future for me are not in lawns and cultivated fields, not in towns and cities, but in the impervious and quaking swamps.

There's not a lot of towns that I can go to and take family - too many incongruous knocks on doors - "Hello, honey. Have you missed me?"

I've played in practically every city in Scotland, and loads of towns as well. I just feel very grateful that I'm able to do that.

I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.

When I was growing up, my stepmother's sister was the chief detective in one of the adjoining towns, so she piqued my interest in crime.

When small towns find they cannot harm the strangest of their members, when eccentrics show resilience, they are eventually embraced and even cherished.

Towns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.

Everybody lives in a city, cause there's not too many people in the small towns who can find work.

I had been in so many towns and cities in America with John Kennedy, but I was not with him in Dallas, Texas, on November 21, 1963.

A little person in a little place can use a little thing, perform a little task, and receive a great reward.

What youth or maiden conspires with the wild luxuriant beauty of Nature? She flourishes most alone, far from the towns where they reside.