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God teaches us to love by putting some unlovely people around us. -- Rick Warren
The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it. -- Andrew Carnegie
An unpeaceful mind cannot operate normally. -- Watchman Nee
Prayer can do anything that God can do. -- R. A. Torrey
Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates. -- Fernando Pessoa
I know I'm paranoid, but am I paranoid enough? -- David Foster Wallace
Though you have changed a thousand times, He has not changed once. -- Charles Spurgeon
No detail of your life is too insignificant for your heavenly Father's attention. -- Jerry Bridges
I've got to watch myself these days. It's too exciting watching anyone else. -- Bob Hope
The idea of being a character who is kind of isolated, I can relate to that. -- Robin Williams
There are certain things that cannot be adequately explained to a virgin either by words or pictures. -- Warren Buffett
i still have no way to survive but to keep writing one line, one more line, one more line... -- Yukio Mishima
Do remember that one line does nothing; it is only in relation to another that it creates a volume. -- Henri Matisse
Sometimes everything has to be inscribed across the heavens so you can find the one line already written inside you. -- David Whyte
The leading rule for a man of every calling is diligence; never put off until tomorrow what you can do today. -- Abraham Lincoln
If Christ's message could be distilled down to one line, that line would have to do with kindness and inclusiveness, not rules and divisiveness. -- Roland Merullo
A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people. -- John F. Kennedy
Real power has fullness and variety. It is not narrow like lightning, but broad like light. The man who truly and worthily excels in any one line of endeavor, might also under a change of circumstances, have excelled in some other line. Power is a thing of solidity and wholeness. -- Roswell Dwight Hitchcock
Here is the prime condition of success: Concentrate your energy, thought and capital exclusively upon the business in which you are engaged. Having begun on one line, resolve to fight it out on that line, to lead in it, adopt every improvement, have the best machinery, and know the most about it. -- Andrew Carnegie
I'll tell you something. Once I was very fond of a poem by Emily Dickinson or somebody. I only remember one line of it, but it goes, 'The soul selects her own society.' I used to tell it to everybody. Once I quoted it to a friend of mine, and he said, 'Maybe, but the body gets thrown into bed with the goddamnedest people. -- Peter S. Beagle
Even in motocross, you're struggling to see people pass each other anymore. There seems to be one line in motocross. -- Casey Stoner
It's on the bucket list for sure to do a comedy film, even if it was just one line on the lot. -- Miranda Hart
I'm down to act a little bit - go on a couple auditions or make one of those three-second cameos with one line. -- Charlie Puth
For me, acting is a series of impressions rather than trying to find one line through to the end, which risks becoming more of a presentation. -- Ken Stott
We mustn't forget we chose the name 'WWW' before there was even one line of code written. We could do that because the Internet as an infrastructure was already there. -- Robert Cailliau
Performance art is going to be the future. Plays on Broadway are so restricted. But performance art is like haikus, just one line thing. And it's more casual but more interesting. -- Yoko Ono
No writer must be measured by a word or paragraph. He is to be measured by his work - by the tendency, not of one line, but by the tendency of all. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
People think, 'Oh, well how can 'The Hobbit,' which is one book, become three films?' But you can take one line from an appendice and it turns into a whole sequence. -- Andy Serkis
In one line of his poem he said good fences make good neighbors. I'd like to think that Alaska and British Columbia working together can prove that we can be pretty darned good neighbors without fences. -- Dan Miller
Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesn't. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young, but I have trouble remembering one line of a novel I just finished reading. -- Jack Prelutsky
Marvin Bell always looked very closely at how lines could break, how you could put over one line into the second line. How you could stop the line two or three times within the line: You could make it stop. -- Juan Felipe Herrera
I deliberate over the lyrics; I really do. I'll come up with one line in a day, and then it might be a couple of days before I come up with the rhyming line. It's never been easy for me. -- Rod Stewart
When I was in kindergarten, I had one line in a little play. I said, I am Patrick Potato and this is my cousin, Mrs. Tomato, and I heard laughter. I wanted to be an actress from that moment on. -- Doris Roberts
When kids tried to pick on me, I always had one line to shoot them down with: 'I make more money in a week than you'll make in your entire life.' Which probably wasn't true, but they thought it was. -- Tyler James Williams
I find the female tragedy of insecurity to be hilarious. We get obsessed over issues like the tiny skin tags on our backs or that we're fat. You read one line in a magazine and it sends you into a tailspin. -- Lake Bell
When we first started 'The Big Bang Theory,' I would get incredibly nervous because it's such a big show and I was just out of graduate school. I'd come in and have this huge responsibility for the one line that everyone hopes will bring down the house. -- Kunal Nayyar
One line I'd draw would be on raising the eligibility age for Social Security and Medicare. It sounds fair, since people are living longer. But it isn't. Lower income workers are the ones who find it hardest to keep working after 65. And they'll get penalized with lower benefits. -- Gail Collins
I like playing characters that are complex, that are intriguing, that come from left field, that do things that are unexpected. I don't like people who just follow one line and that's it - that's why I could never be in a sitcom, I don't think. They're not intriguing enough for me. -- Pete Postlethwaite
I think I do have a way of predicting - not always accurately - what is a nerve-wracking day for actors, what may be a difficult scene or a difficult moment, how small - and it may be down to one line - a thing maybe that is upsetting or undermining a performance. -- Kenneth Branagh
I did about 10-12 national commercials and then got one line parts in things like 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and the show 'The Unit.' Got a little part in the movie 'Redbelt' by David Mamet and kept slowly grinding up and then started getting bigger parts in independents and getting noticed by Liz Meriwether. -- Jake Johnson
One of the reasons you take a role is because it's something you always wanted to do, from going to the movies as a kid. I always wanted to do a 1950s movie, for example. And I got a chance to be in 'Peggy Sue Got Married.' I would have taken only one line of dialogue to be in that. -- Catherine Hicks
I think it's still kind of weird to memorize a line, because you're supposed to 'be' this person, you know? So then its like, if I'm really this person, how can I be in the moment if I know there's just one line I'm supposed to say? It doesn't feel natural. I always just kind of want to say whatever comes up. -- Amy Sedaris
I kind of found a niche for myself after 'Firefly'. I found something that I enjoyed doing and that I did well, but as far as how I seek out a part, it's always different. It's always something that lights you on fire when you read it. It might be just one scene, it might be one line that defines the character for you. -- Nathan Fillion
One line plus one line results in many meanings. -- Josef Albers
The secret is writing down one simple line after another. -- Charles Bukowski
The difference between freedom and slavery is one thin line -- Banksy
The line between passionate and crazy can be a thin one. -- Linda Sue Park
The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God. -- Antoni Gaudi
You can throw a novel into focus with one overheard line. -- Joan Didion
One biographer said Kennedy lived along the line where charm became power. -- Scott Farris
A merely great intellect can produce prose, but not poetry, not one line. -- Edward Thomas
Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides. -- Laozi
There's a very fine line between one person's reality and another person's fantasy. -- Conor Oberst
Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides. -- Laozi
I sat down one night and wrote the line rock, rock, rock everybody. -- Bill Haley
You want it in one line? Does it have to fit in 80 columns? -- Larry Wall
MARTYR, One who moves along the line of least reluctance to a desired death. -- Ambrose Bierce
Beauty is all about form; proportions and the relationships between one line and another. -- Christian Louboutin
Holiness gives us new desires and brings old desires into line with one another. -- Timothy Keller
There is no finish line. When you reach one goal, find a new one. -- Chuck Norris
Christian--One who is willing to serve three Gods, but draws the line at one wife. -- H. L. Mencken
The optimum population is modeled on the iceberg- eight-ninths below the water line, one-ninth above. -- Aldous Huxley
When the ball is on the one-yard line, never risk a fumble. Carry it over yourself. -- Robert Ringer
No one's personal life is in the public interest. It's gossip, bottom line. End of story. -- Kevin Spacey
Loyalty, up and down the line. That's one quality an organization must have to be successful. -- Bum Phillips
While no one railroad can completely duplicate another line, two or more may compete at particular points. -- John Moody
While no one railroad can completely duplicate another line, two or more may compete at particular points -- John Moody
One line of dialogue that rings true reveals character in a way that pages of description can't. -- Anne Lamott
The line between being a nurturing parent and an over-bearing, damaging parent is one that's very delicate. -- Jeffrey Wright
Secondly, love and relationships are complicated. No one could ever get it right in a four-line sentence. -- Adrian Grenier
It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
There's one sure way to stop us from scoring ... give us the ball near the goal line. -- Matty Bell
I guess the line between being paranoid and being a rock star is smaller than one would expect. -- Brian Molko
One of the things I like about doing historical films is drawing the line between now and then. -- James Purefoy
To be successful one must make change an ongoing process. Quality is a race with no finish line. -- David T. Kearns
You never know a line is crooked unless you have a straight one to put next to it. -- Socrates
Only one thing counts in this life - get them to sign on the line that is dotted. -- Alec Baldwin
I don't think there is one president that's come down the line that hasn't done something good somewhere. -- Neil Young
Other than obvious errors like forgetting a line, often I can't see any difference between take one and take 20. -- Clint Eastwood
Investments are like trains, and if you miss one, don't worry because another one will come down the line. -- Gerry Schwartz
The bottom line is, if you're not the one controlling your learning, you're not going to learn as well. -- Sugata Mitra
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It's human nature to tear one another apart. Be glad you come from such a successful line of killers. -- Paolo Bacigalupi
The line is very delicate and fine between being what one might call sane or insane, well or unwell. -- Ronee Blakley
I've always liked extreme performers; I don't think I am one, but my mentality is in line with that. -- Dee Dee Ramone
There's a thin line between genius and insanity - and I always get labelled as being the crazy one. -- Lisa Lopes
Yet is there one true line, the pearl of pearls: Man dreams of Fame while woman wakes to love. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Even in motocross, youre struggling to see people pass each other anymore. There seems to be one line in motocross. -- Casey Stoner
In the spiritual life, you must take one step forward each day in a vertical line, from the bottom up. -- Pio of Pietrelcina
Confidence is on one side of the line, and self-belief is on another. People all think those are mixed up. -- Tim Howard
I think the line between "inspiration" and "plagiarism" is often so thin, that you risk falling into the latter one. -- Ivan Tverdovsky
America is the one that has led the effort to strengthen NATO and strengthen the front-line states against Russia's pressures. -- John F. Kerry
When they came to you for your line, you had to be ready and you had to get it in one. -- June Foray
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
An army must have but one line of operations. This must be maintained with care and abandoned only for major reasons. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
The one key line used by a very rich Hudson salesman: Would you like to buy a car now, without waiting? -- Joe Girard
What strikes me is that theres a very fine line between success and failure. Just one ingredient can make the difference. -- Andrew Lloyd Webber
The modern idea of a Great Man is one who stands at the lonely extremity of some single line of development-- -- C. S. Lewis
Astonishing things can be done with the human memory if you will devote it faithfully to one particular line of business. -- Mark Twain
What strikes me is that there's a very fine line between success and failure. Just one ingredient can make the difference. -- Andrew Lloyd Webber
One thing is to escape from prison, but what the Texas 7 did that night crossed the line they should have never crossed. -- David Travis
Usually [the lyrics] go from one word to the next word - there's no finish line. The music was that way, too. -- Stephen Malkmus
God, three weddings in one day, I'm going to be in Spanx for 12 hours. My elastic line is gonna get infected again. -- LIZ
I won't go into detail but this animated one, the story line is very cool and the kids seem to love it. -- Blair Underwood
One thing will lead to another and somebody will come up with a riff or a line or something we build from. -- Johnny Ramistella
One thing will lead to another and somebody will come up with a riff or a line or something we build from. -- Johnny Ramistella
I've been so lucky that there's been such an intense and positive response to the line. It's one of the craziest things. -- Rumi Neely
There's a very fine line between pleasure and pain. They are two sides of the same coin, one not existing without the other. -- E. L. James
One has to take a somewhat bold and dangerous line with this existence: especially as, whatever happens, we are bound to lose it. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Boundary, n. In political geography, an imaginary line between two nations, separating the imaginary rights of one from the imaginary rights of another. -- Ambrose Bierce
Ultimately, there is no dividing line between Main Street and Wall Street. We will rise or we will fall together as one nation. -- Barack Obama
The hard part is that this is a very fine line. There's right on one side of it, and crazy on the other. -- Sam Altman
There's a thread that binds all of us together; pull one end of the thread, the strain is felt all down the line. -- Rosamond Marshall
The reason that people say one line at junkets is that they've heard the same question 37 times. You get bored out of your mind. -- Ted Shackelford
The bottom line on attitude is that a good one helps to increase your possibilities. Pessimists usually get what they expect. So do optimists. -- John C. Maxwell
Arrogance is a killer, and wearing ambition on one's sleeve can have the same effect. There is a fine line between arrogance and self-confidence. -- Jack Welch
If the World Series was on the line and I could pick one pitcher to pitch the game, I'd choose Whitey Ford every time. -- Mickey Mantle
At bank, post office or supermarket, there is one universal law which you ignore at your own peril: the shortest line moves the slowest. -- Bill Vaughan
I think that you can say something in one line with a look that you might need three lines on a page for normally. -- Guy Pearce

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