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"To those who have as yet not learned the secret of true happiness, which is the joy of coming into the closest relationship with the Maker and Preserver of all things: begin now to study the little things in your own door yard."
"I make little movies, you know, they need all the help that they can get."
"Dreams, if they're any good, are always a little bit crazy."
"I’m a serious-minded and intense little devil – terribly gauche and so tense that I don’t see how people can stay in the same room as me. I know I couldn’t tolerate myself."
"Much Virtue in Herbs, little in Men."
"I'm sure that in 1985, plutonium is available in every corner drugstore, but in 1955, it's a little hard to come by."
"I must fight with all my strength so that the little positive things that my health allows me to do might be pointed toward helping the revolution. The only real reason for living."
"For anyone to achieve something, he will have to show a little courage. You're only on this earth once. You must give it all you've got."
"One could say, with a little exaggeration, that the persona is that which in reality one is not, but which oneself as well as others think one is."
"Baking cookies is comforting, and cookies are the sweetest little bit of comfort food. They are very bite-sized and personal."
"You don't have to be very brilliant. You don't have to have such a wonderful education. You can be an outstanding success if you will only take what little you have, whether it's little or much, and start using it, putting it into operation, doing something about it, and doing something with it. And, of course, that calls for initiative."
"I'm yours for ever--for ever and ever. Here I stand; I'm as firm as a rock. If you'll only trust me, how little you'll be disappointed. Be mine as I am yours."
"When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make up his mind to be a little thrashed himself."
"He loves but little who can say and count in words, how much he loves."
"A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on."
"We are formed by little scraps of wisdom."
"I´m a real believer that just doing a little something is a lot better than doing a lot of nothing."
"I like to call the ethos I grew up with 'Oklahoma values.' But you'd be just as accurate if you said 'American values.' Except for our lack of a seacoast, Oklahoma has a little bit of just about everything that's American."
"Awake, my Little ones, and fill the Cup Before Life's Liquor in its Cup be dry."
"A detective with his murder mystery, a chemist seeking the structure of a new compound, use little of the formal and logical modes of reasoning. Through a series of intuitions, surmises, fancies, they stumble upon the right explanation, and have a knack of seizing it when it once comes within reach."
