Bit Quotes

There's always a little bit of personal satisfaction when you prove somebody wrong.

Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.

When you look at the Moon, you think, 'I'm really small.

What are my problems?' It sets things into perspective. We should all look at the Moon a bit more often.

Conquer your bad habits or they will conquer you.

After being in Harry Potter, I believe a bit more in magic than I did before.

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.

A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives you roses.

Habit is the bed of creativity. Tuck yourself in.

You can always be a little bit better.

If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.

Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad?

Don't be scared to be ambitious. It's not a humiliation to have a high target and to fail. The real humiliation is to have a target and not to give everything to reach it.

Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.

I have reached the conclusion, a bit late perhaps, that speeches should be short.

We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit.

Habits begin as cobwebs and end up as chains.

Everyone can do simple things to make a difference, and every little bit really does count.

The delusion of entertainment is devoid of meaning.

It may amuse us for a bit, but after the initial hit we are left with the dark feeling of desolation.

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning...

No matter the economy of the jungle, the lion will never eat grass.

Weekends are a bit like rainbows; they look good from a distance but disappear when you get up close to them.

We are seeing lots of young people with melanoma. It's actually scared me quite a bit.

Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit.

You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.

I'm tough, ambitious and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.

Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise.

I'm a bit of a P. T. Barnum. I make stars out of everyone.

When I feel like I'm doing my best work, there is a bit of a freedom, a bit of flight that you're not so much losing yourself but you're sort of in the zone.

Never turn down your ambition because someone is uncomfortable with the volume.

There's a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out.

If you live among dogs, keep a stick.

After all, this is what a hound has teeth for-to bite when he feels like it!

Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.

We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

They were keen for me still to play the piano, which I was going to, but 45 minutes of piano would be extremely boring. I like a bit of light and shade.

I think you have to pay for love with bitter tears.

I feel extremely lucky, extremely grateful, and a little bittersweet, too.

The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.

Everybody has a little bit of Watergate in him.

Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother!

It's a bit ridiculous to have people who have two years of experience handling an $83 billion budget.

Travel is not really about leaving our homes, but leaving our habits.

I'm a bit of a worrier, to an extreme.

I'll crack a joke, then worry if I've offended someone - even when they're laughing. I have a guilt complex, always worrying.

What the hell kind of man decides to dress up as a bat and run around the city? There's got to be something a little bit loose in there.

I love acting because it's a bit of an escape.

It gives you the ability to reinvent yourself. They say that acting is the shy man's revenge.

Person who chases two rabbits catches neither.

It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness.

My hope still is to leave the world a bit better than when I got here.

Do your bit to save humanity from lapsing back into barbarity by reading all the novels you can.

Every language is a world. Without translation, we would inhabit parishes bordering on silence.

Understand, when you eat meat, that something did die.

You have an obligation to value it - not just the sirloin but also all those wonderful tough little bits.

In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate of it. I said, ‘Is it good, friend?’ ‘It is bitter — bitter,’ he answered, ‘But I like it Because it is bitter, And because it is my heart.

Lean forward into your life...catch the best bits and the finest wind. Just tip your feathers in flight a wee bit and see how dramatically that small lean can change your life.

Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.

Corporate nationalism to me is a little bit like what would have happened if Hitler had won. It's scary stuff. It's totalitarianism in a different from, under a different flavour.

I try and make little stories. Whether it's with a pencil or with bits of records, it's really the same thing.

You're going to have to surrender a little bit to the contrivance of how Freddy and Jason get together.

Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.

I've always felt happy at Newcastle. But things have gone a bit differently for me since we got a new manager.

By crying on my bed, drinking quite a lot and feeling tempted by drugs.

Well, just not reading it to be perfectly honest with you. I know it's a bit of a copout.

Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement -- and we will make the goal.

Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.

My stories run up and bite me in the leg -- I respond by writing them down - everything that goes on during the bite. When I finish, the idea lets go and runs off.

Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live.

Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely.

Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a bit like meringue.

I prefer to be crazy and happy rather than normal and bitter.

At the bottom of all the tributes paid to democracy is the little man walking into the little booth with a little pencil, making a little cross on a little bit of paper. No amount of rhetoric or voluminous discussion can possibly diminish the overwhelming importance of that point.

You learn you can do your best even when it's hard, even when you're tired and maybe hurting a little bit. It feels good to show some courage.