Top 1200 Main Thing Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

The NBA is a job. Just like any other job complaining about opportunity doesn't solve anything. The only thing you can do is control what you can control, and when you are at peace with the work you put in then you don't have any regrets and that's truly the main thing about this journey.

Most people I work with are older than me and the main thing I've learnt is that everyone is a dumb as an 18-year-old.

Think of every character as a main character. They believe they're the main characters in their stories. No one should just be an obstacle.

The main thing history can teach us is that human actions have consequences, and that certain choices, once made, cannot be undone.

I've always done a bass and drum solo that lasts about 10 minutes. The main thing is to use it only when you need to.

Fans were booing me at one point. I just kept working, that's the main thing. I'm not going to let that deteriorate my game.

I realized very quickly that the main thing that the left was not in favor of was free speech - that there was an intolerance about different ideas and opinions.

I'd never scan the starters and main courses on a menu in a restaurant as a child. I'd want a dessert for starter, for main course and for dessert.

Somethings don't always work out the way you plan. The main thing is to keep trying, do better next time, and deal with disappointment if it comes.

The main thing is the YOU beneath the clothes and skin--the ability to do, the will to conquer, the determination to understand and know this great, wonderful, curious world.

The main problem with pacifism is that it doesn’t work in all situations. The main problem with pacifists is that they’re convinced it does.

We're not mere spectators, or a cosmic accident, or some sideshow, or the Greek chorus to the main event. The human experience IS the main event.

I think the main thing for young women is to have confidence and not be afraid to challenge continuing inequalities, because that's the only way you'll get change.

There are no people who are whole" he says. "Everyone has issues of their own to deal with. Mine might be a little harder, but the main thing is how on deals with them.

Our main thing was playing basketball and just trying to win games. Doing that was a representation of who you are and people wanting to associate themselves with you.

I don't push my voice; I try to keep a good technique, a natural way of singing, to sing from the breath, which is the main thing.

I think the main thing a musician would like to do is give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things he knows of and senses in the universe.

I think the main thing which boygenius and I talk about ad nauseum, is that I feel like I just apologise for myself less.

The main thing that 99designs is about is choice. Its a fantastic model that eliminates risk for small business owners and puts designers on equal footing.

Boundaries are actually the main factor in space, just as the present, another boundary, is the main factor in time.

Over the years, people I've met have often asked me what I'm working on, and I've usually replied that the main thing was a book about Dresden.

The main thing that I learned from my horrible job experiences was how horrible they were.

I played everything. I played volleyball, did track, cross-country, but basketball was my main sport, my main focus.

I realise things aren't going to go my way every week. Of course they're not. But the main thing is to give your all and enjoy.

You want, in a sense, to relate to the main character, so often, the main character POV is a bit more of a blank slate.

The main thing I learned in jail was how much I love my kids, that I never want to be away from them again.

Canada is a country whose main exports are hockey players and cold fronts. Our main imports are baseball players and acid rain.

The main thing that's missing in energy is an incentive to create things that are zero-CO2-emitting and that have the right scale and reliability characteristics.

Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

If you make one thing your life and soul - as much as football is my career and main focus - then it turns into a very mentally unstable place to be.

The main thing a musician would like to do is to give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things he knows of and senses in the universe.

When Thierry Henry was U19 coach at Arsenal he gave me a lot of advice. His main thing was staying grounded.

We have to cut out some of our mistakes, but the main thing in English football is controlling the second ball. Without that, you cannot survive.

The main thing I learned in San Diego was I can't do this and compete with the best guys in the world if I'm just doing MMA as a hobby. It has to be my job.

New Orleans has these older orange lightbulbs, which are really gorgeous. But the main thing that stands out is actually the Superdome.

I think I'm in a really nice position, where I'm sure I could do another show if I wanted to do one, but right now the main thing in my mind is writing songs.

Supriyaji is my all-time favourite actor. 'Tu Tu Main Main' was the first show I watched as a kid, and I have loved her work since then.

It's a learning process, and now I know that even when you don't have a title, or you're not in a main event caliber program, you have to remain 'main event level' and always not allow anything to hinder that.

The main thing I've learned is that we all have to learn to work with - and appreciate - the brain we've been given, and not waste time wishing things were easier.

The standard is the same. Don't get me wrong, the main difference is the number of sparring partners. Greg Jackson and Mike Winkeljohn are the best coaches in the world in my opinion and in many other people's opinion but it really it comes down to the number of sparring partners. I go to my gym and I have 10 fighters fighting on the local level but when you go over there it's like 30 fighters all fighting in the UFC or other bigger shows. That's really the main thing; the numbers.

The main thing I don't like about myself is an absurd level of self-consciousness that makes any sort of social encounter an ordeal for me.

I am a strong man, I am always looking forward and this is my main thing.

The main thing to know about me is that I'm a champion of entrepreneurs and the startups they build. They are my rock stars. If in doubt, I side with them, and that's clear from my writing.

The main thing with my shows is that I'm professional but not highly polished. I don't like people to think they're just seeing an album in person.

You can get caught up in a lot of things playing for Liverpool. The main thing is to stay grounded. That's something I won't forget.

I have two main bass guitars, and my main bass is a four-string 1964 Fender Jazz, and I've named it Justine.

The main thing for me was that I wanted to be able to decide when my international career would end after 10 years myself.

As long as the crowd make noise, I will be in my element, whether it is booing or cheering. The main thing is I get a reaction of some kind.

We got full artistic integrity and autonomy over what we were doing, and that was the main important thing that kept our band alive.

The journalist, whose main duty is speed, is likely sometimes to get an advantage over the diplomatist whose main object is accuracy.

The main thing that attracts me to Buddhism is probably what attracts every artist to being an artist - that it's a godlike thing. You are the ultimate authority. There is no other ultimate authority.

The main thing is just really to play my game... and while you are playing the match, as it goes along, you kind of figure things out.

Dialogue that's distinctive, funny, peculiar, and specific is the main thing that makes me want to get involved with a film to begin with.

The main thing is to get what little happiness there is out of life in this wartorn world because ‘these are the good old days’ now.

I do think the women should get paid, a main event is a main event.

Get hold of the main thing: That the world and the self are one and perfect. Only your attitude is faulty and needs readjustment.

Any of my previous fights before the UFC and 'the Ultimate Fighter' were all main events and co-main events.

The passage of time is a continuing thing. At 18, you're going to live forever, and you are definitely not at 52, so that is a recurring topic. I still think it's the main stuff.

That's absolutely one of my main goals, to have a number one on Billboard. That's a big thing for me. That means people are buying and listening to your music.

I never wanted to be a filmmaker. I still, sometimes, think I got sidetracked by this, like this is a tangent. My main thing was painting; I was just going to do that.